[mythtv-users] latest recommendation for VDPAU PCI card

[Jean-Yves Avenard]

2009/11/1 Deyan <mythtv at bektchiev.net>:

> I have the 1GB card with the smaller heatsink and it does run warm but
> nothing really bad. After hours of playing 1080i with the Advanced x2
> deinterlacer the top temperature I've seen is 71 degrees C and the
> chip I believe is rated to be OK up to at least 90 so there is quite a
> lot of room. And it idles at 52-53C.

most nvidia chips are rated for 110 degres and above..

Default speed throttle with my 9400GT with nvidia-settings is set to
occur at 120 degres