[mythtv-users] AMD Sempron or Celeron D

Derek Meek thekazan at gmail.com
Thu Apr 13 21:22:31 UTC 2006


Brian C. Huffman wrote:

>Has anyone used the Celeron D (2.93GHz) for a frontend?  How about a
>Sempron 3300/2GHz?  I'm trying to determine if either (or both) of these
>processors with an Nvidia Gforce4 440MX and 512MB memory would work for
>a SD frontend.
>
>Thanks,
>-b
>
>  
>
I've got frontend and backend running on a Sempron 2500+ w/ 1GB of ram,
a Radeon 9600SE, w/ a bttv card - and with some pretty CPU gready encode
settings for standard recording [still tweaking] it was fine.  Default
settings uses about 1/3 of the CPU to watch livetv.


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