[mythtv-users] New Sandy Bridge Chips......Intel on chip GPU capable of VDPAU performance?

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Tue Sep 14 17:28:50 UTC 2010


On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:22:00PM -0400, mike wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:32:58 -0500
> jedi <jedi at mishnet.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 10:02:20AM -0400, mike wrote:
> > > On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 02:46:10 +0100
> 
> > > 
> > > For mythtv the Intel integrated graphics performs just as good as my
> > > Nvidia 9500 graphics card with or without vdpau. Plus you have a low
> > > wattage, powerfull 2.92Ghz dual-core (4-threads) cpu for
> > 
> > ...well, that's the key there. A nice fast Intel core can easily
> > handle just about any video you would try to throw at it. The GPU
> > doesn't matter so much anymore. The main problem would be building or
> > buying a complete system that includes it.
> > 
> >    I would be worried about how hot it runs.
> > 
> I have been building AMD and Intel pc's for 10 years and with
> comparable cpu and case cooling this Clarkdale i3-530 runs as cool as
> anything i have had with similar processing power under load.

    Well that's what worries me. '-)

[deletia]

    I see how my own current 2.8Ghz Intel cores run.


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