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Video Codecs Supported by Intel® Arc™ GPUs

Content Type: Product Information & Documentation | Article ID: 000098345 | Last Reviewed: 04/07/2026

Environment

Operating System

Windows® 10*, Windows 11*

Product family	Intel® Arc™ A-Series	Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 1 with Intel® Arc™ GPU	Intel® Arc™ B-Series	Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 2 with Intel® Arc™ GPU	Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 with Intel® Arc™ GPU
Decode - supported codecs	MPEG2 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) VP9 AV1	MPEG2 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) VP9 AV1	MPEG2 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) VP9 AV1	MPEG2 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) VP9 AV1 VVC	MPEG2 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) VP9 AV1 VVC
Encode - supported codecs	AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) VP9 AV1	AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) VP9 AV1	AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) VP9 AV1	AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) VP9 AV1	AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) VP9 AV1
Decode - supported formats
MPEG2	8-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0
AVC (H.264)	8-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0
HEVC (H.265)	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:2:2 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:2 10-bit 4:4:4 12-bit 4:2:0 12-bit 4:2:2 12-bit 4:4:4 Screen Content Coding	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:2:2 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:2 10-bit 4:4:4 12-bit 4:2:0 12-bit 4:2:2 12-bit 4:4:4 Screen Content Coding	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:2:2 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:2 10-bit 4:4:4 12-bit 4:2:0 12-bit 4:2:2 12-bit 4:4:4 Screen Content Coding	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:2:2 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:2 10-bit 4:4:4 12-bit 4:2:0 12-bit 4:2:2 12-bit 4:4:4 Screen Content Coding	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:2:2 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:2 10-bit 4:4:4 12-bit 4:2:0 12-bit 4:2:2 12-bit 4:4:4 Screen Content Coding
VP9	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:4:4 12-bit 4:2:0 12-bit 4:4:4	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:4:4 12-bit 4:2:0 12-bit 4:4:4	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:4:4 12-bit 4:2:0 12-bit 4:4:4	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:4:4 12-bit 4:2:0 12-bit 4:4:4	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:4:4 12-bit 4:2:0 12-bit 4:4:4
AV1	8-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:0 Film Grain	8-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:0 Film Grain	8-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:0 Film Grain	8-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:0 Film Grain
Encode - supported formats
AVC / H.264	8-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0
HEVC / H.265	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:2:2 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:2 10-bit 4:4:4 Screen Content Coding	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:2:2 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:2 10-bit 4:4:4 Screen Content Coding	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:2:2 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:2 10-bit 4:4:4 Screen Content Coding	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:2:2 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:2 10-bit 4:4:4 Screen Content Coding	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:2:2 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:2 10-bit 4:4:4 Screen Content Coding
VP9	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:4:4	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:4:4	Not Supported	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:4:4	8-bit 4:2:0 8-bit 4:4:4 10-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:4:4
AV1	8-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:0	8-bit 4:2:0 10-bit 4:2:0

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