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<blockquote data-quote="doveman" data-source="post: 746244" data-attributes="member: 67412"><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: v1.2B</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: StreamedMP</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: Win7 Ult 64</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: Athlon II X4 630</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: 2TB Samsung F4</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 4GB DDR2 1066Mhz</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: Biostar TA790GXB3</p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: HD6950 2GB</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: 11.5a</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: onboard Realtek AC97 (ALC662)</p><p><strong>Sound Card AC3</strong>: no AC3</p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: 6.01.6299</p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: Hauppauge Nova-T 500</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: DVB-T</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: 4.3.27240</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Video Codec</strong>: Cyberlink PDVD11</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Audio Codec</strong>: ffdshow</p><p><strong>h.264 Video Codec</strong>: ffdshowDXVA</p><p><strong>HTPC Case</strong>: Custom</p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: Scythe 120mm Bottom Intake Fan, Stock CPU HSF</p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: OCZ StealthStream 400W</p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: Nova-T 500</p><p><strong>TV</strong>: Sony XBR800 36"</p><p><strong>TV - HTPC Connection</strong>: DVI</p><p></p><p>I don't know if this is a bug or not, which is why I'm posting here, but I've found that in MediaPortal, just sitting on the menus and using MSI Afterburner's OSD I see that GPU usage constantly fluctuates between 0-8-18-44% (which seems ridiculous for just displaying a menu). The clocks are also constantly changing between low and high power modes.</p><p></p><p>If possible, I'd like MP to not load my GPU so much and to stabilise the clocks in low power mode, to save energy.</p><p></p><p>This is a screenshot from GPU-Z showing what happens when just sitting on the Home page:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/153/mpgpuz.gif/" target="_blank"><img src="http://img153.imageshack.us/img153/8884/mpgpuz.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="doveman, post: 746244, member: 67412"] [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: v1.2B [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: StreamedMP [b]Windows Version[/b]: Win7 Ult 64 [b]CPU Type[/b]: Athlon II X4 630 [b]HDD[/b]: 2TB Samsung F4 [b]Memory[/b]: 4GB DDR2 1066Mhz [b]Motherboard[/b]: Biostar TA790GXB3 [b]Video Card[/b]: HD6950 2GB [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: 11.5a [b]Sound Card[/b]: onboard Realtek AC97 (ALC662) [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: no AC3 [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: 6.01.6299 [b]1. TV Card[/b]: Hauppauge Nova-T 500 [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: DVB-T [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: 4.3.27240 [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: Cyberlink PDVD11 [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: ffdshow [b]h.264 Video Codec[/b]: ffdshowDXVA [b]HTPC Case[/b]: Custom [b]Cooling[/b]: Scythe 120mm Bottom Intake Fan, Stock CPU HSF [b]Power Supply[/b]: OCZ StealthStream 400W [b]Remote[/b]: Nova-T 500 [b]TV[/b]: Sony XBR800 36" [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: DVI I don't know if this is a bug or not, which is why I'm posting here, but I've found that in MediaPortal, just sitting on the menus and using MSI Afterburner's OSD I see that GPU usage constantly fluctuates between 0-8-18-44% (which seems ridiculous for just displaying a menu). The clocks are also constantly changing between low and high power modes. If possible, I'd like MP to not load my GPU so much and to stabilise the clocks in low power mode, to save energy. This is a screenshot from GPU-Z showing what happens when just sitting on the Home page: [URL=http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/153/mpgpuz.gif/][IMG]http://img153.imageshack.us/img153/8884/mpgpuz.gif[/IMG][/URL] [/QUOTE]
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