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Date:      Fri, 08 Jul 2005 09:54:38 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Steve Roome <steve@pepcross.com>
Cc:        Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@freebsd.org>, multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Best processor for multimedia?
Message-ID:  <42CEAFCE.4070204@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050708091745.GA2544@bibipentium.lonres.com>
References:  <20050708053845.GL19707@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20050708091745.GA2544@bibipentium.lonres.com>

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Steve Roome wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 03:08:45PM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> 
>
> 
> I figured that a 400MHz FSB Athlon 3200+ would be the best bet partly
> by looking at this image:
> 
> http://www.tomshardware.com/cpu/20041221/images/cpu_table_amd_big.gif
> 
> and partly because if you have a socket A that will take it then it's
> the obvious choice.
>


One thing this list doesn't give is watts in normal operation.

remember if you are making a "home TIVO" or similar you probably don't
wany a hurricane of fans running, and if you add record
capability with mythTV or something it has to sit quietly in teh corner
turned on all day..


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