<p>It depends of codec/frame size in these files.</p>

<p>H.265 will render slower then H.264
FullHD will render slower then SD</p>

<p>More information about source files needed.</p>

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<p>This is probably a dumb question but bear with me. If my raw video file size is smaller, will that speed up rendering time? Let's say I have a 500 mb video clip, and one that is 250 mb, but the same length. Will the 250 mb one render faster on the same settings?</p>

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Does file size affect render speed in Sony Vegas?
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# Does file size affect render speed in Sony Vegas?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2015-05-28)

This is probably a dumb question but bear with me. If my raw video file size is smaller, will that speed up rendering time? Let's say I have a 500 mb video clip, and one that is 250 mb, but the same length. Will the 250 mb one render faster on the same settings?

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2015-05-30. Score: 1 | Accepted answer

It depends of codec/frame size in these files.

H.265 will render slower then H.264
FullHD will render slower then SD

More information about source files needed.


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