[mythtv-users] Front end hardware?

[Adam Felson]

Running at double the FSB speed is where intel has the advantage.  

On Wed, 2005-01-05 at 11:43 -0800, Brad Templeton wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 01:48:19PM -0500, stan wrote:
> > just add a nice computer monitor, and I don't plan on using a remote, just
> > a RF keyboard. I also have a preference for AMD processors over Intel.
> > 
> So do I and many people, but it turns out that for media encode/decode,
> ie. MythTV, Intels seem to seriously outperform AMD.   Some suggest it
> is because these algorithms use the long intel pipeline better, I think
> it's just because the intels are running at a 30% higher clock speed
> (normally a pain as it generates heat) and this is one of the things
> for which there is no substitute for clock.
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