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Battle of GPU Transcoders: ATI Avivo Converter and NVIDIA Badaboom
DriverHeaven.net — ... video transcoding than I should have been. For me, moving content between a DVD collection and your phone was never a top priority as I just didn't use media in that fashion. With the iPhone, a lot of that changed and being able to put some movies or videos on your mobile device for a couple hour flight for some meetings became a much more interesting prospect. Apparently the same is true for the engineers and marketeers at NVIDIA and AMD. ____________ Source: PC Perspective ...

Saturday Shortbread
The Tech Report: News — ... is coming soon! PC Perspective's battle of GPU transcoders : ATI Avivo Converter and Nvidia Badaboom Phoronix posts OpenSolaris 2008.05 vs. OpenSolaris 2008.11 ...

Hardware Roundup: Weekend Edition
Overclockers Club news Feed — ... ZOTAC nForce 630i-ITX WiFi LGA775 Powered Mini-ITX @ TweakTown Mouse Pads Nova Overslide @ XSReviews Power Supplies FSP Power Mod 700W Power Supply @ RBMods Storage/Hard Drives ATP EarthDrive 4GB USB Drive @ DarkVision Hardware Seagate FreeAgent Go 320GB Portable Hard Drive @ ThinkComputers Video Battle of GPU Transcoders: ATI Avivo Converter and NVIDIA Badaboom @ PC Perspective ...

Battle of GPU Transcoders: ATI Avivo Converter and NVIDIA :: Posted by THRASHER2
The Mother Board — ... 780 kbps. The CPU-based Xilisoft Converter took 72 seconds to complete the operation while the GPU-based applications pulled in MUCH better times: 23 seconds for NVIDIA's Badaboom and 12 seconds for ATI's Avivo Converter. While both GPUs performed well, the ATI application is nearly twice as fast as NVIDIA's program and is 6x faster than the CPU-based encoding process. NVIDIA's Badaboom is 3.1x faster than the CPU encode - still very impressive." link

Weekend Roundup
TweakTown's News RSS Feed — ... from around the web - 07/12/2008 Motherboard - Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD5 Overclockers Choice @ Ocaholic - MSI Eclipse @ t-break - ECS P45T-AD3 Mainboard @ Technic3D - Foxconn Renaissance X58 @ Technic3D Video/Monitor - Point of View GeForce GTX 260 - everything but the kitchen sink @ Hexus - Brothers in Arms: Two Palit GeForce 9800 GTX+ Graphics Cards @ XBit Labs - Battle of GPU Transcoders: ATI Avivo Converter and NVIDIA Badaboom @ PC Perspective - Cyber Snipa Spotter Webcam @ BIOSlevel - 22" Envision G22LWk DVI ...

Tech Roundup - December 8, 2008
Techgage News — ... Displays & Video Cards ATI Avivo Converter and NVIDIA Badaboom - PC Perspective Memory & Storage A-DATA Vitesta DDR3-1333MHz 3GB Triple Channel Kit - TweakTown Seagate FreeAgent Go 320GB Portable ...

ATI's 8.12 Catalyst Driver Gets Released
Techgage News — ... . This isn't a usual driver release, though, because it not only packs in performance boosts in certain titles, but it also is the first to include ATI's AVIVO video encoder tool, which is set to directly compete with Badaboom on the NVIDIA side, and while this first release has a few small issues, it's also free, while Badaboom costs $30. Good value here all-around. ...