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Nvidia Integrates RTX Video Tools Into ComfyUI
Nvidia's free RTX Video upscaling now runs inside ComfyUI for faster, open-source video editing.
In brief
Nvidia's free RTX Video upscaling now runs inside ComfyUI for faster, open-source video editing. Nvidia added RTX Video Super Resolution, TrueHDR, and Frame Generation to ComfyUI's open-source pipeline without charging users. Originally reported by Startup Fortune.
ComfyUI now supports Nvidia RTX tools
ComfyUI users gain access to Nvidia RTX Video Super Resolution, RTX TrueHDR, and RTX Video Frame Generation through Comfy-Org's free Python package.
RTX Video tools run on consumer GPUs
The upscaling and HDR tools operate on RTX GPUs, with RTX Video Frame Generation limited to Nvidia 40 series and later cards.
RTX Video runs 30x faster than local upscalers
Nvidia claims the upscaling path runs up to 30 times faster than popular local upscalers and uses less VRAM.
ComfyUI handles audio during upscaling
The pipeline preserves audio by routing it directly to the output node instead of stripping it during upscaling.
Nvidia targets AI creators with free tools
Nvidia aims to make RTX cards the default choice for AI video creators by integrating upscaling into open-source pipelines.
RTX Video works with existing AI models
The tools integrate with ComfyUI's video generation models like Flux and LTX-Video for seamless upscaling.
Nvidia's strategy for AI video upscaling
By embedding upscaling in the same workflow, Nvidia hopes creators will stop seeking external solutions and buy RTX cards instead.
In short
Nvidia added RTX Video Super Resolution, TrueHDR, and Frame Generation to ComfyUI's open-source pipeline without charging users.
