[mythtv-users] How well does MythTV use threads?

Boleslaw Ciesielski bolek-mythtv at curl.com
Mon Apr 16 15:37:25 UTC 2007


Michael T. Dean wrote:
> However, once real 
> quad-core processors are available, they should be much more efficient 
> than dual-dual-core processors at tasks that are well-suited to 
> multi-core processors.

The real world difference between Smithfield (two separate cores) and 
Presler (single dual-core) is basically non-existent, so the above is 
not given at all.

Unless you mean "efficient" just in terms of power/heat in which case I 
agree that there could be some improvement.

Bolek



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