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<blockquote data-quote="josch.hh" data-source="post: 799469" data-attributes="member: 71222">AW: Notebook with intel core ix-2xxx and HD3000 gfx fine?An Core i3 2100 (i.e. HD2000 gfx) is working for me now since a few weeks.Everything is fine. I would even say it is a better solution than Nvidia or AMD.Especially if you connect it via HDMI to a AV-receiver. With Win7 it automatically detects the right settings for video AND audio over HDMI. Playing for example DTS-HD as bit stream to the AV-receiver to let him decode the signal works out of the box.Playing any HD content is no issue with the HD2000, so of course a HD3000 is even to much power. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />CPU usage of Full-HD content is 3-8 %.To watch 99% of all movies you only need to have Win7 and LAV-Splitter and, if you want to bit-stream AC3 or DTS, also the LAV-Audio filter, thats all. So no need for senseless codec packages like SAF. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />P.S.: If you use Win 7 64bit (especially on UEFI system), be sure to have SP1 installed before installing the lastest Intel GFX drivers! Otherwise you get some nice BSOD's.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="josch.hh, post: 799469, member: 71222"] [b]AW: Notebook with intel core ix-2xxx and HD3000 gfx fine?[/b] An Core i3 2100 (i.e. HD2000 gfx) is working for me now since a few weeks. Everything is fine. I would even say it is a better solution than Nvidia or AMD. Especially if you connect it via HDMI to a AV-receiver. With Win7 it automatically detects the right settings for video AND audio over HDMI. Playing for example DTS-HD as bit stream to the AV-receiver to let him decode the signal works out of the box. Playing any HD content is no issue with the HD2000, so of course a HD3000 is even to much power. :-) CPU usage of Full-HD content is 3-8 %. To watch 99% of all movies you only need to have Win7 and LAV-Splitter and, if you want to bit-stream AC3 or DTS, also the LAV-Audio filter, thats all. So no need for senseless codec packages like SAF. :-) P.S.: If you use Win 7 64bit (especially on UEFI system), be sure to have SP1 installed before installing the lastest Intel GFX drivers! Otherwise you get some nice BSOD's. [/QUOTE]

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