Recent content by freeskier93

When you download it and it's converted to .mp4 it is most likely using h.264 codec which your GPU does provide hardware acceleration for.

YouTube is known to have performance issues with Firefox. What is your CPU utilization while watching the video? What CPU do you have? Since you're using Firefox and HTML5 then I can guarentee you YouTube is using VP9 format. Your GPU doesnt support hardware acceleration for VP9 (in fact I...

Why would you say your 30mbps connection isn't the problem? If you were trying to watch 4k@60fps then that's definitely not enough. I just tested on our gigabit connection and according to task manager 4k@60fps, from YouTube, is averaging about 40mpbs with spikes north of 60mbps. Also, as far...

I'm a big fan of Webroot, very light on system resources and not full of bloat. I might be biased though because my father works for Webroot so I use all their stuff for free. I haven't seen the gamer version before but maybe I'll ask him about it.