[mythtv-users] 1080i/p CPU?
Mitch Gore
mitchell.gore at gmail.com
Wed Apr 4 16:04:57 UTC 2007
I have a P4 3.4Ghz playing HD scaled to 720p. Works great, without XvMC i
get about 70% utilization and with XvMC I get about 25% utilization.
Using a Nvidia 6200 video card with component out dongle.
Mitchell
On 4/4/07, Jake Palmer <jakep_82 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >From: "Al Banks" <ahbanks at gmail.com>
> >
> >I'm asking because I'm about to buy the hardware for a new system, and
> >would like to poll some real-world experience.
> >
> >Other posts have mentioned "get the fastest CPU" when talking about HD
> >playback, but what are some reasonable expectations? Would an Opteron
> >2212 (dual-core, 2Ghz) provide good-quality HD playback?
> >
> >On the note of dual-core / mulit-processor systems, is transcoding
> >multithreaded?
> >
> >Thanks!
> >-Al
>
> My Athlon 64 3200+ does fine playing back 1080i with Bob deinterlacing. I
> have ~35% idle, but I should note that I'm scaling to 720p. I don't have
> any 1080p content so I can't comment on that.
>
> Jake
>
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