 በመካከለኛ ኮዴኮች መጨረሻ-ተጠቃሚ ኮዴኮች በላይ ከፍተኛ ጥራት መያዝ, እና uncompressed ቪዲዮዎች ጋር ሲነፃፀር ጊዜ ያነሰ ውድ ዲስክ ስርዓቶች ይጠይቃሉ.
The benefit of an intermediate codec is that it retains higher quality than end-user codecs while still requiring much less expensive disk systems compared to uncompressed video.