[mythtv-users] VDPAU 9300 vs 9400 ?

Josu Lazkano josu.lazkano at gmail.com
Mon May 3 13:59:14 UTC 2010


I have a ION based board and it plays great 1080p movies.

Regards.

2010/5/3 Jean-Yves Avenard <jyavenard at gmail.com>

> Hi
>
> On 3 May 2010 22:47, Ed W <lists at wildgooses.com> wrote:
> > glitches in playback.  Also the frontend is quite "sluggish" - eg
> entering
> > the music or media screens takes quite a few seconds before the list
> appears
> > (I believe our UI widgets still need to be populated before they can
> > display? Seems to create quite some lag on slow systems where there is a
> lot
> > of stuff in the list?).  The music visualisations are also quite
> stilted...
>
> >
> > So I'm back on the hunt for a beefier system.  I was about to buy the
> > Gigabyte, but now wondering if I need something beefier like a fanless
> > gforce 240...
> >
> > Can you get flawless full quality 1080P playing with all formats on your
> > box?  Did you ever measure full power draw on your machine - I'm
> wondering
> > if I can get away with a Pico-PSU 150..? Can then get rid of all the
> fans,
> > etc...
>
> I have a E8500 C2D on that box ; so I don't know what slow UI means :)
>
> the 9400M has no problem playing any contents; can just do Temporal 2X
> on HD however, not advanced.
>
> If I was to do it again today...
> as a frontend, I would get a ION or ION2 if they exist...
>
> it's nicer, smaller, use less power, and sufficient for my needs.
>
> I can't say I've ever seen a 240GT fanless yet
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