> Shared memory is not the highest performance alternative in any > operating system. When the video memory is part of system memory then > the processor the video controller fight for memory bandwidth. This > slows both down. > >> >> So, the question is: what to choose, integrated intel solution or >> ati/nvidia one (in this case, nvidia is preferred, because of driver >> quality). >> > > Choose a good controller with a bit of dedicated video memory. For > purely audio apps you don't need all that much, but if you're going to > run video apps or do multimedia stuff then you'll want more. > It's hard to find light laptop with dedicated controller at a reasonable price :) Is it possible to do 8in/8out and 64-sample buffers with RME Multiface CardBus on a laptop with shared video memory? And the only one(and expensive one) I found is with nvidia controller (Sony Vaio VGN-S480). Not sure about nv TurboCache - is it a shared memory solution? Seems i want too much to be in one unit.
