ATI Radeon™ HD 3450 - Video Review Guide 13
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Video Playback Performance In the following section, AMD has provided sample CPU utilization measurements
during video playback of several high definition movies. Please use these scores as
reference to verify that your platform is performing as expected.
Here are the exact specifications of the platform AMD used for its testing:
PLATFORM Radeon System GeForce System
CPU AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 3800+ (2.0 GHz)
Chipset 690G
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-MA69GM-S2H
Memory 2 x 1024MB of 800MHz DDR2 (5-5-5-12)
Operating System Windows Vista® 64-bit Ultimate Edition
Graphics Cards ATI Radeon™ HD 3450
ATI Radeon™ HD 2400 PRO GeForce™ 8400 GS (G86)
Playback Software
Cyberlink PowerDVD Ultra (ver. 3509)
Optical Drive LG GGC-H20L Super Multi Blue Blue-ray Disc & HD DVD-ROM
Display Device Dell 2407FPW 24” LCD
GPU Drivers ATI Catalyst™ 8.1 (8.45) Forceware 169.12 (Beta)
Date of Testing December 12, 2007