On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 10:39:22AM -0600, Neil wrote:
> Brad Templeton writes:
> >
> >On Athlon-3000s people typically see about 80% usage.  On P4-3ghz we see
> >more like 55% usage but that number is probably a touch misleading
> >due to hyperthreading.
> 
> 
> Hi Brad, 
> 
> Just curious since I bought an Athlon 64 3000+ cpu. I'm also waiting for my 
> 6600 GT nvidia graphics adapter. You are saying that when I start playing 
> HD, my cpu utilization will hit 80% too? This value is bad! Please confirm. 
> 

He was likely refering to xv only (not xvmc) software based decoding.  The
numbers should be lower if you use the XvMC support that I assume the 6600GT 
card includes.  If you choose to not use XvMC, those numbers would be correct.
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