From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1P8Pm6-0003qS-Ar for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 03:55:39 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E7B56E0698; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 03:54:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ww0-f53.google.com (mail-ww0-f53.google.com [74.125.82.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1882E0698 for ; Wed, 20 Oct 2010 03:54:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwb17 with SMTP id 17so2218620wwb.10 for ; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:54:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=dkgQd1fCEw/64Iwh/7J+saeoJQNt395A8W9AUOuFcFk=; b=fAnH2IpE//A0Ke+40DNF02urg/u4z6Y3g04NUvkE8gdFh1cQBxq1hnjah1n4RjbQOP rR+pFprnvyZ5Lt/m0hZr0kCV/mmEPHBp3WgmPscUeQxnXmEUnpipc+J5AtDIh8kUpD6z vH5ycRQyXvBzmHfxlUmwWGd1JyGeXRzngkvgo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=PsAP9q+88PeO//p28aE6ky8NNjO7V2RezAYKGDMaY/KZL46EN8KYqZYo7JJ0ixvCAa v2oh4o2CaG4XLP6LfkGLv0hPpA86d2mFKJuptps8E2NOaYBUh5QBVCgrsdCSK+rz+c6G UXFhPwwYe+hbNX3GOAjyk5JLrvk4vmNArAqIQ= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.64.205 with SMTP id c55mr7553974wed.88.1287546863177; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:54:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.50.67 with HTTP; Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:54:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4CBE33B6.8020405@gmail.com> References: <4CBD4C85.2010500@gmail.com> <4CBDFF4F.3000907@gmail.com> <4CBE33B6.8020405@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:54:23 +1100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading from FX-5200 to a GeForce 6200 512MB From: Adam Carter To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=000e0ce0040a6950e50493045dc2 X-Archives-Salt: 31c8679b-4f5e-4890-ad9e-ec9db282a79f X-Archives-Hash: c27c351e52967dd031ef03410baec7dd --000e0ce0040a6950e50493045dc2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > Nice link. I didn't even think of looking on that site. I guess one good > thing to go by is the processing power and memory. After all, that's what > makes it all work faster. Looks like I'm still getting a pretty old card > but I don't play any hard core games or anything. Playing videos is about > as much load as the card will see with me. I do play Kpatience tho. Love > my card games. > > I would have thought you would have no problems at all with your current system. IIRC I had no problem with full screen SD video using mplayer on a Athlon 2200 with a crappy integrated 440MX video... what's the CPU utilization when you're playing the full screen video? I'm just thinking changing the card might not make any difference. --000e0ce0040a6950e50493045dc2 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Nice link.=A0 I didn't even think of looking on that site.=A0 I guess o= ne good thing to go by is the processing power and memory.=A0 After all, that's what makes it all work faster.=A0 Looks like I'm still getti= ng a pretty old card but I don't play any hard core games or anything.=A0 Playing videos is about as much load as the card will see with me.=A0 I do play Kpatience tho.=A0 Love my card games.=A0


I would have thought you would have no pro= blems at all with your current system. IIRC I had no problem with full scre= en SD video using mplayer on a Athlon 2200 with a crappy integrated 440MX v= ideo... what's the CPU utilization when you're playing the full scr= een video?

I'm just thinking changing the card might not make any difference.<= br> --000e0ce0040a6950e50493045dc2--