

While the move might be great news for the handful of people running Kaby Lake systems – mobile versions of the seventh generation chip have been released, but the desktop versions are not expected until 2017 – another disappointing catch with Netflix’s 4K streaming is that it is locked to Microsoft Edge, since it’s the only browser that supports PlayReady 3.0. HDMI cable and HDMI ports (display and computer) must be HDCP 2.2 certified. Sora said: there are no issues with netflix 4k and this gpu at present Probably only me, I have reinstalled the 1080ti SLI to test the cards for the person who bought them and boom All 4k titles available as 4k, switched back to the 2080ti, only hd quality offered.

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The combination of Windows 10 – which, from its Anniversary Update onwards, carries the PlayReady 3.0 hardware-based DRM system – and Kaby Lake processors – the only Intel CPU capable of decoding the 10-bit HEVC video codec, which comes with HDCP 2.2 protection support – has now provided Netflix with enough security to protect against its 4K content from being ripped by pirates. Display (TV or monitor) supporting 4K60hz. Now, Microsoft has revealed that 4K streaming is finally coming to Windows 10 PCs, but with one major caveat: only systems running Intel’s seventh generation Kaby Lake CPUs will have access to it.ĤK steaming was deliberately withheld from PCs over piracy fears from Hollywood studios. A 60Hz 4K capable display (with HDCP 2.2 connection if external display). For me, the consistent experience has always been with Microsoft Edge. The Netflix app for me is hit or miss, sometimes HDR true and sometimes it doesn't work at all. 4K streaming content has been available on Netflix for the past two years, but has been limited to certain capable streaming boxes and smart TVs. The Microsoft Edge browser or the Netflix app for Windows 10.
