On 2/21/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jarod Wilson</b> <<a href="mailto:jarod@wilsonet.com">jarod@wilsonet.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Tuesday 21 February 2006 11:18, Yeechang Lee wrote:<br>> Michael Haan <<a href="mailto:michael.haan@gmail.com">michael.haan@gmail.com</a>> says:<br>> > > How'd FC #4 x86_64 go for you?<br>> ><br>
> > Not bad at all.<br>><br>> This is interesting to hear given that my Pentium 4 3.0GHz has EMT64<br>> extensions. Michael or anyone else, can you comment on any performance<br>> improvements with Myth running in 64-bit mode?
<br><br>I can't comment on running my own 64-bit box in 32-bit mode, since I've never<br>done it, but in 64-bit mode, my 3500 (2.2GHz) appears to be yawning during<br>HDTV playback much of the time, actually throttling back to 1GHz fairly
<br>regularly (though there's often a hiccup when it has to throttle back up, so<br>if I were using it as an actual frontend, I think I'd want to disable<br>throttling, or at least tweak it somehow).<br><br>--<br>Jarod Wilson
<br><a href="mailto:jarod@wilsonet.com">jarod@wilsonet.com</a><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>mythtv-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org">mythtv-users@mythtv.org</a>
<br><a href="http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users">http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users</a><br><br><br><br></blockquote></div><br><br>Yawning? My 3800 seems to now be throttled (but surviving) even running XvMC - of course I don't have the option of telling myself how to make it better, like you do....
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