4K IPTV UK Subscriptions: Watch Everything Live

The Science of 4K Streaming

Streaming 4K live content requires a robust architecture. In this deep dive, we look at why your internet speed alone isn't enough to guarantee a smooth experience.

Bitrate vs. Resolution

A "4K" stream with a low bitrate will look worse than a high-bitrate 1080p stream. We explain the technical benchmarks you should ask your provider about.

Hardware Acceleration

Using the right hardware, like the Nvidia Shield, allows for better decoding of high-resolution feeds, reducing strain on your network and CPU.