Shadowplay Desktop recording

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(04-11-2014, 06:19 AM)AnyOldName3 Wrote: You're grabbing the frame from the framebuffer for processing on an ultra-parallel device with direct access to the framebuffer. It's always going to be faster than FRAPS, provided you notice the performance impact of either.

That would explain why it's so efficient at recording, not to mention that file sizes are reasonable and in MP4 format with the H.264 container (I think), which is perfect for uploading to video sites.