[mythtv-users] Whats the difference between nvidia MX4000 and 5200

Chris Petersen lists at forevermore.net
Tue Apr 10 18:49:26 UTC 2007


Mitch Gore wrote:
> i need to buy a video card for my new frontend.  It will be SD only.
> I know the most popular card is the 5200 but the MX4000 is ~$20
> cheaper.  Whats really the differance when put with Myth?  Is the
> quality better?  Does one provide more CPU offload with XvMC?

5200 has much better tv-out quality via the anti-flicker setting.

$20 cheaper would be "free"?  I picked up a pci 5200 for $20 several
months ago.  You can find them for $20-30 if you look around hard enough.

-Chris

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