8K Anime upscale [ESRGAN-NCNN-VULKAN]

Anime upscaled via waifu2x_extension_gui

settings:
resolution: 4320p (overrides scales) + TTA
7 threads overall
frame interpolation x2 (48fps)
REALEsrgan model: Omni-Turbo W2xEX

Anime: Revolutionary Girl Utena

Upscale time: ~4 hr - 4070 Ti Super (undervolted/capped to 2775mhz)

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This video is an *EDUCATIONAL DEMONSTRATION and TECHNICAL COMMENTARY* on the feasibility and performance of modern consumer GPUs and upscaling AI models (such as Waifu2x/ESRGAN) for high-resolution video rendering.

The brief clip of copyrighted material from Revolutionary Girl Utena op 1 is used solely for the purpose of demonstrating the technical process and comparing visual quality.

The use of this content is protected under the Fair Use doctrine of U.S. copyright law, as it is a transformative work used for non-commercial, educational, and commentary purposes.

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