[mythtv-users] Motherboard / CPU recommendations

david.scott.day at gmail.com david.scott.day at gmail.com
Mon Dec 23 21:06:04 UTC 2013


On Mon, 23 Dec 2013, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 7:50 PM, Kenni Lund <kenni at kelu.dk> wrote:
> ...
> > I would still go for an Nvidia add-on card if I were you, as it allows you
> > to use the software decoder to get robust playback while still using the
> > Nvidia card for deinterlacing for best picture quality.
> 
> Depending on your definition of "best picture quality" a
> GT520 (or a GT610, which is the same GPU in different
> labeling) is bench marked as not capable of doing
> Advanced 2x de-interlacing with high bit-rate content in
> 60Hz countries without visible artifacts (your ability to
> detect and be annoyed by the artifacts will vary).
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Hi Gary!

Since you offer that the GT520 and GT610 are not capable of doing high
bit rate de-interlacing, perhaps you could also point out to us which 
cards are excellent at such things.

I for one am about to buy three cards for some upgrading and would
love to know.  

Thanks,
Dave


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