Users can run benchmarking (Process > Benchmark, or, Ctrl/Cmd + B) to compare results across different machines.
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.24
CPU: 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-12900KF 127.78 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 15.731 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 0.75 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 12.13 fps 2X: 07.90 fps 4X: 02.62 fps
Iris 1X: 12.37 fps 2X: 06.88 fps 4X: 01.87 fps
Proteus 1X: 11.70 fps 2X: 07.90 fps 4X: 02.43 fps
Gaia 1X: 03.96 fps 2X: 02.82 fps 4X: 01.94 fps
Nyx 1X: 03.53 fps 2X: 02.92 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 08.40 fps
Rhea 4X: 01.42 fps
RXL 4X: 01.31 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 15.95 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 20.49 fps APFast: 56.27 fps Chronos: 09.42 fps CHFast: 16.52 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: ERR fps
GPU:90% max power limit.
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Windows v10.22
CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8700K CPU @ 3.70GHz 63.936 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 11.826 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 09.47 fps 2X: 05.46 fps 4X: 01.71 fps
Iris 1X: 09.43 fps 2X: 05.33 fps 4X: 01.69 fps
Proteus 1X: 09.23 fps 2X: 06.38 fps 4X: 02.08 fps
Gaia 1X: 03.35 fps 2X: 02.30 fps 4X: 01.59 fps
Nyx 1X: 03.06 fps 2X: 02.52 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 07.49 fps
Rhea 4X: 01.15 fps
RXL 4X: 01.12 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 12.01 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 13.20 fps APFast: 28.73 fps Chronos: 07.50 fps CHFast: 11.05 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 21.03 fps
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.24
CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-14900KF 63.725 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 23.576 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 37.10 fps 2X: 18.17 fps 4X: 05.17 fps
Iris 1X: 33.02 fps 2X: 19.89 fps 4X: 05.53 fps
Proteus 1X: 36.91 fps 2X: 22.10 fps 4X: 05.64 fps
Gaia 1X: 14.62 fps 2X: 10.47 fps 4X: 05.16 fps
Nyx 1X: 12.15 fps 2X: 08.71 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 28.35 fps
Rhea 4X: 04.84 fps
RXL 4X: 04.59 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 26.67 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 38.52 fps APFast: 64.36 fps Chronos: 27.42 fps CHFast: 41.92 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 32.02 fps
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.24
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16-Core Processor 31.103 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 15.517 GB
GPU: AMD Radeon(TM) Graphics 0.4744 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 39.65 fps 2X: 17.80 fps 4X: 04.84 fps
Iris 1X: 38.39 fps 2X: 19.96 fps 4X: 05.86 fps
Proteus 1X: 40.54 fps 2X: 21.09 fps 4X: 05.70 fps
Gaia 1X: 12.20 fps 2X: 08.93 fps 4X: 05.59 fps
Nyx 1X: 12.01 fps 2X: 09.45 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 26.93 fps
Rhea 4X: 04.75 fps
RXL 4X: 04.57 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 33.82 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 47.38 fps APFast: 77.17 fps Chronos: 31.52 fps CHFast: 44.23 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 60.27 fps
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.24
CPU: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7960X 24-Cores 191.5 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 31.349 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 56.59 fps 2X: 22.53 fps 4X: 06.89 fps
Iris 1X: 58.73 fps 2X: 22.35 fps 4X: 07.13 fps
Proteus 1X: 60.82 fps 2X: 24.75 fps 4X: 06.99 fps
Gaia 1X: 19.34 fps 2X: 14.08 fps 4X: 07.15 fps
Nyx 1X: 18.40 fps 2X: 13.69 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 42.18 fps
Rhea 4X: 06.52 fps
RXL 4X: 06.43 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 37.51 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 44.56 fps APFast: 79.13 fps Chronos: 48.31 fps CHFast: 48.79 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 38.42 fps
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Mac v15.05
CPU: Apple M4 Max 128 GB
GPU: Apple M4 Max 96 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 14.22 fps 2X: 07.70 fps 4X: 02.75 fps
Iris 1X: 12.77 fps 2X: 05.39 fps 4X: 01.80 fps
Proteus 1X: 13.62 fps 2X: 07.58 fps 4X: 02.65 fps
Gaia 1X: 04.17 fps 2X: 03.01 fps 4X: 02.20 fps
Nyx 1X: 04.75 fps 2X: 05.24 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 11.08 fps
Rhea 4X: 01.17 fps
RXL 4X: 01.21 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 70.20 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 16.14 fps APFast: 36.24 fps Chronos: 05.43 fps CHFast: 08.84 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 16.03 fps
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Mac v15.05
CPU: Apple M4 Max 128 GB
GPU: Apple M4 Max 96 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 3840x2160
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 03.15 fps 2X: 01.79 fps 4X: 00.64 fps
Iris 1X: 02.57 fps 2X: 01.29 fps 4X: 00.41 fps
Proteus 1X: 02.82 fps 2X: 01.82 fps 4X: 00.65 fps
Gaia 1X: 00.94 fps 2X: 00.67 fps 4X: 00.50 fps
Nyx 1X: 00.98 fps 2X: 00.91 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 02.29 fps
Rhea 4X: 00.24 fps
RXL 4X: 00.25 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 23.34 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 03.27 fps APFast: 09.04 fps Chronos: 01.32 fps CHFast: 01.99 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 05.21 fps
Please add the ability to test Starlight mini.
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Windows v10.22
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core Processor 31.909 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 7.8359 GB
Processing Settings
device: -2 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 14.15 fps 2X: 10.11 fps 4X: 03.10 fps
Iris 1X: 14.09 fps 2X: 08.08 fps 4X: 02.58 fps
Proteus 1X: 13.82 fps 2X: 10.01 fps 4X: 03.44 fps
Gaia 1X: 04.95 fps 2X: 03.33 fps 4X: 02.40 fps
Nyx 1X: 02.54 fps 2X: 02.96 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 11.10 fps
Rhea 4X: 01.86 fps
RXL 4X: 01.83 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 24.36 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 20.80 fps APFast: 47.41 fps Chronos: 11.08 fps CHFast: 16.54 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 23.21 fps
I was looking for Starlight mini results. haha
Yeah. You are not alone, I’m sure but considering SL Mini current process time… yeah, but no.
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Mac v15.05
CPU: Apple M3 Max 36 GB
GPU: Apple M3 Max 27 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1280x720
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 22.66 fps 2X: 13.20 fps 4X: 04.12 fps
Iris 1X: 23.55 fps 2X: 10.81 fps 4X: 03.13 fps
Proteus 1X: 28.75 fps 2X: 16.97 fps 4X: 04.48 fps
Gaia 1X: 07.38 fps 2X: 05.28 fps 4X: 03.89 fps
Nyx 1X: 06.92 fps 2X: 07.32 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 16.55 fps
Rhea 4X: 01.67 fps
RXL 4X: 01.77 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 84.71 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 26.48 fps APFast: 86.73 fps Chronos: 08.16 fps CHFast: 11.88 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 24.40 fps
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Mac v15.05
CPU: Apple M3 Max 36 GB
GPU: Apple M3 Max 27 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 10.54 fps 2X: 06.56 fps 4X: 02.22 fps
Iris 1X: 07.40 fps 2X: 04.23 fps 4X: 01.41 fps
Proteus 1X: 10.37 fps 2X: 06.80 fps 4X: 02.34 fps
Gaia 1X: 03.28 fps 2X: 02.28 fps 4X: 01.79 fps
Nyx 1X: 03.74 fps 2X: 03.16 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 07.69 fps
Rhea 4X: 00.75 fps
RXL 4X: 00.79 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 34.28 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 12.45 fps APFast: 49.79 fps Chronos: 04.00 fps CHFast: 06.63 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 10.94 fps
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Windows v10.22
CPU: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core Processor 127.87 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 23.756 GB
Processing Settings
device: -2 vram: 1 instances: 0
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 24.31 fps 2X: 12.47 fps 4X: 03.57 fps
Iris 1X: 22.63 fps 2X: 13.37 fps 4X: 03.74 fps
Proteus 1X: 23.34 fps 2X: 14.68 fps 4X: 03.87 fps
Gaia 1X: 08.68 fps 2X: 06.20 fps 4X: 03.31 fps
Nyx 1X: 08.05 fps 2X: 05.85 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 20.26 fps
Rhea 4X: 03.03 fps
RXL 4X: 02.90 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 21.92 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 33.26 fps APFast: 56.62 fps Chronos: 19.62 fps CHFast: 29.13 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 24.43 fps
Starlight Mini local:
lets state seconds / frame, since its so slow, this is more accurate
RTX 3060 12GB, Threadripper 1950, 32GB DDR4 2400, PRORES Output
640x480 → 1280x960: 5,56 s/f
480x360 → 1280x960: 5,63 s/f
720x576 → 1280x1024 (anam. DVD): 3,77 s/f
Odd, that the biggest resolution went the fastest ![
If you guys have other starlight mini numbers, PN me and I will include them in one post.
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.24
CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-Core Processor 127.93 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 15.687 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 26.21 fps 2X: 10.35 fps 4X: 02.56 fps
Iris 1X: 24.51 fps 2X: 12.12 fps 4X: 03.27 fps
Proteus 1X: 26.55 fps 2X: 13.08 fps 4X: 03.39 fps
Gaia 1X: 09.33 fps 2X: 06.58 fps 4X: 03.12 fps
Nyx 1X: 07.58 fps 2X: 06.01 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 18.57 fps
Rhea 4X: 02.89 fps
RXL 4X: 02.80 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 21.40 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 28.46 fps APFast: 46.10 fps Chronos: 19.84 fps CHFast: 29.16 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 31.70 fps
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.24
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core Processor 63.919 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 11.577 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 23.73 fps 2X: 10.04 fps 4X: 02.55 fps
Iris 1X: 21.51 fps 2X: 11.99 fps 4X: 03.36 fps
Proteus 1X: 23.49 fps 2X: 12.57 fps 4X: 03.26 fps
Gaia 1X: 07.02 fps 2X: 05.07 fps 4X: 02.97 fps
Nyx 1X: 07.35 fps 2X: 06.24 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 15.24 fps
Rhea 4X: 02.73 fps
RXL 4X: 02.65 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 23.34 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 29.26 fps APFast: 45.28 fps Chronos: 19.40 fps CHFast: 25.15 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 33.60 fps
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.24
CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core Processor 31.921 GB
GPU: AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 15.794 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 18.58 fps 2X: 07.49 fps 4X: 01.95 fps
Iris 1X: 18.72 fps 2X: 10.41 fps 4X: 02.65 fps
Proteus 1X: 20.53 fps 2X: 10.49 fps 4X: 03.03 fps
Gaia 1X: 09.16 fps 2X: 06.23 fps 4X: 02.74 fps
Nyx 1X: 07.00 fps 2X: 05.93 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 14.51 fps
Rhea 4X: 01.94 fps
RXL 4X: 01.88 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 23.12 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 21.20 fps APFast: 41.31 fps Chronos: 11.67 fps CHFast: 20.10 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 35.00 fps
Okay, don’t laugh…we recently replaced my wife’s five-year old SFF home office PC with a new desktop, and I decided to see what I could do with it using bits from my spare parts bin. More RAM and the only GPU I had that would fit in the single slot PCIE. So here it is, what is probably the worst 7.0 benchmark you’ll ever see:
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.24
CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-10700 CPU @ 2.90GHz 31.752 GB
GPU: NVIDIA Quadro P1000 3.9102 GB
GPU: Intel(R) UHD Graphics 630 0.125 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 0.9 instances: 0
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: ERR fps 2X: ERR fps 4X: ERR fps
Iris 1X: 00.76 fps 2X: 00.43 fps 4X: ... fps
Proteus 1X: 04.36 fps 2X: 03.05 fps 4X: 01.24 fps
Gaia 1X: 01.46 fps 2X: 01.00 fps 4X: 00.72 fps
Nyx 1X: 01.55 fps 2X: 01.46 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 03.92 fps
Rhea 4X: 00.37 fps
RXL 4X: 00.61 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 02.48 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 06.04 fps APFast: 23.31 fps Chronos: 02.67 fps CHFast: 04.52 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: ERR fps
Topaz Video AI Beta v7.0.0.4.b
System Information
OS: Windows v10.22
CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6850K CPU @ 3.60GHz 31.91 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 9.8174 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 19.90 fps 2X: 10.92 fps 4X: 03.04 fps
Iris 1X: 18.94 fps 2X: 10.96 fps 4X: 03.66 fps
Proteus 1X: 19.46 fps 2X: 13.08 fps 4X: 03.62 fps
Gaia 1X: 07.17 fps 2X: 05.17 fps 4X: 03.31 fps
Nyx 1X: 06.96 fps 2X: 05.33 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 17.42 fps
Rhea 4X: 02.54 fps
RXL 4X: 02.48 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 28.18 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 22.20 fps APFast: 48.82 fps Chronos: 16.11 fps CHFast: 25.80 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 40.07 fps
Here is my 9950X3D + 5090 system in comparison (TVAI version difference doesn’t really matter)
Topaz Video AI v6.2.0
System Information
OS: Windows v10.22
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D 16-Core Processor 31.084 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 31.349 GB
GPU: AMD Radeon(TM) Graphics 0.47438 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 0.8 instances: 0
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 57.36 fps 2X: 24.71 fps 4X: 05.16 fps
Iris 1X: 50.87 fps 2X: 23.87 fps 4X: 06.13 fps
Proteus 1X: 58.21 fps 2X: 25.18 fps 4X: 06.17 fps
Gaia 1X: 19.11 fps 2X: 14.01 fps 4X: 05.92 fps
Nyx 1X: 17.41 fps 2X: 11.65 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 42.43 fps
Rhea 4X: 05.59 fps
RXL 4X: 05.59 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 45.40 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 60.06 fps APFast: 102.24 fps Chronos: 48.00 fps CHFast: 59.63 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 45.17 fps
It can be seen that the performance difference is often way less than the theoretical 3.5 times performance between the 3080 and 5090. This is due to the influence of RAM/CPU speed. Based on that I calculated an approximation of GPU or RAM/CPU influence for each TVAI model. This is for example useful to judge whether its worth to spend much more for a new GPU for certain workloads.
Here i created a list of all TVAI models with approximate weight of how much GPU- or RAM/CPU dependent their performance is:
GPU or RAM/CPU dependence for each model in a chart generated by Claude AI
Topaz Video AI v7.0.0
System Information
OS: Windows v11.24
CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra 9 285K 47.458 GB
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 31.349 GB
GPU: Intel(R) Graphics 0.125 GB
Processing Settings
device: 0 vram: 1 instances: 1
Input Resolution: 1920x1080
Benchmark Results
Artemis 1X: 54.49 fps 2X: 19.90 fps 4X: 04.36 fps
Iris 1X: 50.41 fps 2X: 18.57 fps 4X: 04.66 fps
Proteus 1X: 57.42 fps 2X: 18.70 fps 4X: 04.68 fps
Gaia 1X: 19.02 fps 2X: 13.88 fps 4X: 04.50 fps
Nyx 1X: 18.19 fps 2X: 13.32 fps
Nyx Fast 1X: 42.21 fps
Rhea 4X: 04.48 fps
RXL 4X: 04.48 fps
Hyperion HDR 1X: 24.46 fps
4X Slowmo Apollo: 43.75 fps APFast: 63.87 fps Chronos: 46.83 fps CHFast: 45.97 fps
16X Slowmo Aion: 32.32 fps
AsRock Z890I Nova WiFi Mainboard (BIOS v3.03, 04/22/2025, Intel uCode 0x117, Intel MEI v19.0.5.1984)
Intel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2) 285K
24GB x2 (48GB) DDR5-9000 Gear2 42/56/56/134/968/2T
nVidia 5090 Founders Edition
nVidia Game Ready Driver v576.52 (05/19/2025)