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<blockquote data-quote="Johan" data-source="post: 390121" data-attributes="member: 19865">MediaPortal Version: 1.0.0.0 + SVN 21793MediaPortal Skin: StreamedMPWindows Version: Windows XP SP2CPU Type: AMD Athlon XP 2200HDD: 60GbMemory: 756 MbMotherboard: MSIVideo Card: Asus ATI Radeon HD3650Video Card Driver: Catalyst 8.5Sound Card: Soundblaster LiveSound Card AC3: Coaxial outMPEG2 Video Codec: Intervideo WinDVD 7MPEG2 Audio Codec: Ffdshowh.264 Video Codec: MPC-HC Build 1004HTPC Case: SilverstoneIs my high CPU load in idle state normal?I know it has been discussed in several threads before but I really have not seen any solution or a straight answer.When I am at homescreen I have a CPU useage of between 20-30% and that is when I am doing nothing. Just idle.I just bought a Radeon HD3650 videocard and this is taking care excellent of HD material. Since it is DirectX10 compliant I also assumed it should take care of MP GUI workload as well?I just want to know if CPU load of 20-30% is normal. If it is normal I think it really is too high for idle application but then at least I know I have nothing wrong in my system.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Johan, post: 390121, member: 19865"] [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 1.0.0.0 + SVN 21793 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: StreamedMP [b]Windows Version[/b]: Windows XP SP2 [b]CPU Type[/b]: AMD Athlon XP 2200 [b]HDD[/b]: 60Gb [b]Memory[/b]: 756 Mb [b]Motherboard[/b]: MSI [b]Video Card[/b]: Asus ATI Radeon HD3650 [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: Catalyst 8.5 [b]Sound Card[/b]: Soundblaster Live [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: Coaxial out [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: Intervideo WinDVD 7 [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: Ffdshow [b]h.264 Video Codec[/b]: MPC-HC Build 1004 [b]HTPC Case[/b]: Silverstone Is my high CPU load in idle state normal? I know it has been discussed in several threads before but I really have not seen any solution or a straight answer. When I am at homescreen I have a CPU useage of between 20-30% and that is when I am doing nothing. Just idle. I just bought a Radeon HD3650 videocard and this is taking care excellent of HD material. Since it is DirectX10 compliant I also assumed it should take care of MP GUI workload as well? I just want to know if CPU load of 20-30% is normal. If it is normal I think it really is too high for idle application but then at least I know I have nothing wrong in my system. [/QUOTE]

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