[mythtvnz] CPU required for Freeview HD

[Douglas Pearless]

   CPU1 14.4%

   CPU2 7.1%

   CPU3 80%

   CPU4 1.9%

   495MB of RAM used

   running Mythtv (latest build from Paul Kendall) on TV3 (no video  
artifacts at all), also Firefox, one terminal and  
gnome-system-monitor. Quoting Graeme Woollett <g.woollett at irl.cri.nz>:

> Douglas Pearless wrote:
>>
>> I am able to watch TV3, full resolution, using an intel Quad core
>> extreme 6800 with each core running at 3GHz, but I am not using all
>> the horsepower! (I set the priority to realtime "sudo renice -10
>> <pid>" to ensure it does not stutter)
>>
>> Cheers Douglas.
>>
>>
> How much left over capacity in the 4 cores do you have? How is load
> balanced between them.  i.e mythrontend and other greedy processes.
> The AMD x2 5200 is reasonably cheap at $119+GST, The 64K question is is
> it enough?
> Anyone know how the intel 6800 and amd 5200 magic numbers compare in
> real life?
>
>
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