Description
H.265 4K (8MP) bitrate at 30 fps. Drives storage arithmetic.
Value
8 Mbps per camera
Source
https://pvrblog.com/cameras/tech/storage-calculator/
Source type: industry_benchmark
Last verified: 2026-07-15
Confidence: high
Notes
Range 6-8.8 Mbps across sources. IDSCCTV calculator: 6.0 Mbps. IP Security Depot: 8.8 Mbps at 30 fps. PVR Blog: 6-8 Mbps. Calculator uses 8.0 Mbps for 4K H.265.
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