[mythtv-users] 6600 vs 7300GS

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Tue Oct 17 21:40:50 UTC 2006


On 10/17/06, Phil Bridges <gravityhammer at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/17/06, Phil Bridges <gravityhammer at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I've just started working on my new MythBox, and I'm trying to
> > determine which video card to get.  I have a A64 3000+ en route, and I
> > plan on teaming it up with 1GB of RAM.  Currently, I'm just doing SD
> > recording (2x PVR-250s), but I want to eventually use this machine for
> > HD recording and viewing.
> >
> > That said, I'm looking at buying either an nVidia 6600 (256MB, PCIe)
> > or a 7300GS (also 256MB, PCIe).  Which of these would better suit my
> > needs?  I don't have any plans to game on this machine - it'll just be
> > for MythTV.
> >
>
> Any suggestions?

afaik they're the same in terms of Myth. Daniel might know of some
Composite extention differences between the cards, but those won't be
taken advantage of until he writes the code to support this.

-- 
Steve
Before you ask, read the FAQ!
http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions
then search the Wiki, and this list,
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/
Mailinglist etiquette -
http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List_etiquette


More information about the mythtv-users mailing list