It can't play X265 encoded movies, which are becoming increasingly common. I found youtube 1080p videos too choking on full screen.
As a desktop it's OK for light and occasional work. You can use the libreoffice suite and browser. (Eventually for media playback, i bought an Android box from a Chinese site and installed LibreElec 8.2) On Mon, 3 Dec 2018 at 12:20, Baskar Selvaraj <[email protected]> wrote: > > RPI3 chokes on anything above 1024 x 768. Frame skips and annoying > > lags are common. > > In LibreELEC, when displaying at FHD (1080p) I haven't noticed any > drops in Frame rate even when playing the videos from remote > computers. > > As a Desktop, I use only terminal. > -- > https://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers > -- Best Regards, -- Royce Pereira -- https://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

