[mythtv-users] Intel CPU comparison for encoding

[Kevin Kuphal]

On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Josh White <jaw1959 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 3:28 PM, David Fishburn <
> dfishburn.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > This may be useful for some of the Intel users out there.  This
> > article compared all the Intel CPUs for various tasks and monitored
> > the performance.
> >
> > x264 Benchmark
> >
> > The x264 Benchmark is the work of graysky here at Tech ARP. It
> > basically measures how fast the processor can encode a short
> > DVD-quality MPEG-2 video clip into a high-quality x264 video clip.
> > This is a two-pass encoding process and hence, the results will show
> > the encoding speed (in frames per second) for each pass.
> >
> > http://www.techarp.com/showarticle.aspx?artno=499&pgno=5
> >
> > Some are better at encoding then others, so you might save some money
> > by choosing the right one for a MythTV system.
> >
> > Enjoy.
> > Dave
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> Why do they switch colors on the graphs?


TFA says yellow is first pass, orange, second pass

Kevin
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