It seems that the Xeon 2620 is better in performance, except for the frequency, than the i5-2400. See comparison below:
Intel® Product Specification Comparison
The big difference is that the 15-2400 has a built-in graphics, intel HD 2000, and that the Xeon 2620 does not. How does BI utilize...
Yes, I missed that, the i5-2400 doesn't have hyper threading. Thanks. My cameras are set to record direct to disk 1080p @10fps. Remote viewing on the iPhone app I believe is set at vga resolution. I will probe more into this, particularly the items that you folks brought up in this thread...
For the current dedicated server running only BI with 10 cameras (Optiplex, i5-2400, 4C/8T, 3.1GHz) total cpu usage is around 40%. I have not checked the cpu usage on the VM but I assigned to it 4 cores (8 threads) from a dual Xeon E2620 (2.2GHz) server. When I tried just one camera running on...
Setup: I currently run Blue Iris on a dedicated Dell Optiplex 7890 (Win10 Pro, Core i5, 8gb ram) with 7 Amcrest POE and 3 Amcrest wifi cameras. The video lag when I access the server from my phone or PC/Mac is minimal and unnoticeable (a small fraction of a second). When I export the same blue...