Similarly, Mac users with M1 chips will be able to encode in H.265 format, prioritize speed to reduce rendering time “by up to 65%” and decode AVC-Intra files using the decoder included in the Apple chip. In addition, thanks to the tiled rendering of the new processing engine, the program consumes 30% less battery power on laptops. This means faster 4K playback, editing and color grading, and even 8K projects can be worked on with the Apple M1 chips. Thanks to new support for Apple’s M1 chips, DaVinci Resolve offers three times faster processing compared to the previous version of Blackmagic Design’s software. Blackmagic Design updates DaVinci Resolve to version 17.3 Blackmagic Design’s DaVinci Resolve version 17.3, while focusing on Apple’s M1 chip, brings many other new features.
