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<blockquote data-quote="mironicus" data-source="post: 667306" data-attributes="member: 69593">AW: HTPC 4 vs 6 core CPU?Look here for a speed comparison: Athlon X4-635 against a Phenom X2-1090T<a href="http://www.anandtech.com/bench/Product/146?vs=122" target="_blank">Bench - CPU - AnandTech :: Your Source for Hardware Analysis and News</a>The most important value: X264 2nd benchAthlon: 18,8 fps.Phenom: 30.3 fps.If you look at the power consumption you'll see that the Phenom only draws 10 Watt more, but is much faster. You can also try to undervolt the CPU so you don't need much better cooling. If you have the money and want the best speed for encoding, just go for the 1090T. If you want to have a great value for the money, just get the Athlon X4. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="mironicus, post: 667306, member: 69593"] [b]AW: HTPC 4 vs 6 core CPU?[/b] Look here for a speed comparison: Athlon X4-635 against a Phenom X2-1090T [url=http://www.anandtech.com/bench/Product/146?vs=122]Bench - CPU - AnandTech :: Your Source for Hardware Analysis and News[/url] The most important value: X264 2nd bench Athlon: 18,8 fps. Phenom: 30.3 fps. If you look at the power consumption you'll see that the Phenom only draws 10 Watt more, but is much faster. You can also try to undervolt the CPU so you don't need much better cooling. If you have the money and want the best speed for encoding, just go for the 1090T. If you want to have a great value for the money, just get the Athlon X4. :) [/QUOTE]

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