Basic | Moderate | Maximum | |
# Tuners | 4 | 6 - 8 | 10 - 12 |
# Extenders | 1 - 2 | 0 - 3 | 0 - 5 |
RAM | 4 - 6 GB | 6 - 8 GB | 10 - 12 GB |
CPU | Dual Core @ 2.5 Ghz | Dual Core @ 3.0 GHz+ | Quad Core 2.5 GHz+ |
Intel Core2 or AMD Athlon 2 |
Intel i3 / (Quad) Core2 or AMD Phenom |
Intel i5 or AMD FX |
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Low power processors are not
supported: e.g. Intel Atom and AMD Fusion |
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Graphics | Nvidia: Geforce 200 series | ATI: HD 4000 Series | Intel: HD4000 | ||
Hardware video decoding and HDCP support required | |||
Hard drive speed | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
350+ GB recommended for 50 hours of HDTV recording | |||
OS | Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8 with Media Center (64 bit) |
What are the minimum system requirements for using more than 1 InfiniTV device and/or more than 1 extender?
The minimum system requirements change depending on the number of tuners and/or extenders you have connected to your Media Center PC. A properly-configured PC can support a maximum of 12 tuners (e.g. three InfiniTV 4 devices or two InfiniTV 6 devices) and 5 extenders. The table below shows minimum system requirements for Basic, Moderate and Maximum configurations.