TheTechLounge guys turn from the typical graphics requirements of the 3D gaming world to look into which of the on-board solutions is the best for video acceleration.

"In the world of laptops, onboard video is often the only video option, so a chipset without good video playback might be a deal-breaker. While I'm looking at desktop motherboards here, the chipsets are common to both desktops and laptops so my findings will really be applicable across the board."