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<blockquote data-quote="kszabo" data-source="post: 384362" data-attributes="member: 61646">&quot;p&quot; material does not need to be deinterlaced and it will not be through DXVA. Only &quot;i&quot; needs deinteracer.@ianI am really happy with my Phenom X3 8450 + onboard HD3200 combo because:- same 1080i Pic quality as with a dedicated GFX (like HD4550 etc, thanx to HT3)- if I wach a h.264 .mkv with subtitles (this breaks DXVA) I still have enough CPU power for software mode decoding- transcoding of recordings and dvds (.ts or dvd to h264 mkv) goes pretty fast with the better CPUA dedicated GFX could be better for gaming (I do not game) and can have better HDMI audio output (I use analog stereo <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />) so these are no arguments for me.Imagine you buy a small CPU (X2) and a dedicated GFX card and want to use subtitles for HD-material. Or you have a h264 file which is non-DXVA compliant coded. DXVA can easily be broken! In this case the only thing what helps is a beefy CPU.IMHO buy a Phenom II and a HD 4550 <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink&nbsp; &nbsp; ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> you will be on the safe side <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin&nbsp; &nbsp; :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" />btw a Phenom with 3 ore more cores are not needed for good 1080i, only HyperTransport 3 like a X2 with Kuma core has (=Phenom architecture), costs only 60-70 € like this: AMD Athlon X2 7750 Black Edition, 2x 2.70GHzAnd the cheap 45 nm Phenom IIs are coming (also as X2) in July</blockquote>

[QUOTE="kszabo, post: 384362, member: 61646"] "p" material does not need to be deinterlaced and it will not be through DXVA. Only "i" needs deinteracer. [B]@ian[/B] I am really happy with my Phenom X3 8450 + onboard HD3200 combo because: - same 1080i Pic quality as with a dedicated GFX (like HD4550 etc, thanx to HT3) - if I wach a h.264 .mkv with subtitles (this breaks DXVA) I still have enough CPU power for software mode decoding - transcoding of recordings and dvds (.ts or dvd to h264 mkv) goes pretty fast with the better CPU A dedicated GFX could be better for gaming (I do not game) and can have better HDMI audio output (I use analog stereo :-)) so these are no arguments for me. Imagine you buy a small CPU (X2) and a dedicated GFX card and want to use subtitles for HD-material. Or you have a h264 file which is non-DXVA compliant coded. DXVA can easily be broken! In this case the only thing what helps is a beefy CPU. IMHO buy a Phenom II and a HD 4550 ;) you will be on the safe side :D [B]btw a Phenom with 3 ore more cores are not needed for good 1080i, only HyperTransport 3[/B] like a X2 with Kuma core has (=Phenom architecture), costs only 60-70 € like this: AMD Athlon X2 7750 Black Edition, 2x 2.70GHz And the cheap 45 nm Phenom IIs are coming (also as X2) in July [/QUOTE]

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