[mythtv-users] Power to the Masses (CPU Power that is) - LONG!!

Jeff Simpson llcooljeff at gmail.com
Thu Mar 24 21:34:52 UTC 2005


It's not so much that athlons don't have the power, just that for some
reason pentiums are better at the particular decoding process.

might have something to do with the fact that all of myth is optimised
for pentiumpro mmx....hmmmm

 - Jeff

On Thu, 24 Mar 2005 15:30:38 -0600, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson at cox.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-03-24 at 13:05 -0800, Howard Cokl wrote:
> [snip]
> > I am a huge AMD fan but I think Intel has the edge in
> > this type of setup.  I have an Athlon 2700+ and can't
> > watch live TV without XvMC.  You need alot of CPU for
> > Live HDTV.
> 
> Do Athlons not have enough CPU power??????
> 
> [snip]
> 
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