test all cpu video usage
video-cpu-usage v1.1.0 (Graphics Benchmarks)
This is a test profile that will record the CPU usage while a 1080p H.264 video sample of Big Buck Bunny is played back for several minutes using MPlayer.
System Hardware
test all cpu video usage
Processor: Intel CPU T2300 @ 1.66GHz (Total Cores: 2), Motherboard: ASUSTeK W5F v2.0, Chipset: Intel Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS + ICH7-M, Memory: 1498MB, Disk: 160GB SAMSUNG HM160JC, Graphics: Intel Mobile 945GM/GMS 943/940GML Express IGP 256MB, Audio: Realtek ALC660
System Software
test all cpu video usage
OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-26-generic (i686), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X.Org Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: intel 2.12.0, OpenGL: 1.4 Mesa 7.9-devel, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x800
Additional Details
test all cpu video usage
Test Administrator: tiago
Test Date/Time: 2011-02-12 11:13:25
Phoronix Test Suite: v2.8.0
Test Notes:
Intel SpeedStep Technology was enabled.
Test Results
1080p H.264 Video Playback
Video Decoding: GL2

1080p H.264 Video Playback
Video Decoding: X-Video

1080p H.264 Video Playback
Video Decoding: XvMC

1080p H.264 Video Playback
Video Decoding: VDPAU

1080p H.264 Video Playback
Video Decoding: VA-API

1080p H.264 Video Playback
Video Decoding: OS X CoreVideo

Compare these results against your Linux PC. Run phoronix-test-suite benchmark anon-16158-3770-15775 and wait for the results (with comparative numbers) to appear. It's as easy as that!
Global ID: anon-16158-3770-15775