Encoding A8-3850 vs 9350e
AMD A8-3850 APU with Radeon HD testing with a ASUS F1A75-M PRO under Ubuntu 11.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


A8-3850/2,9/1866/noCnQ: 

	Processor: AMD A8-3850 APU with Radeon HD @ 2.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS F1A75-M PRO, Chipset: AMD Family 12h Root Complex, Memory: 7680MB, Disk: 80GB Hitachi HTS54168, Graphics: ATI Device 9640 512MB, Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: L461

	OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.0-3-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.6.90, Display Server: X Server 1.10.2.902 (1.10.3 RC 2), Display Driver: fglrx 8.86.5 Catalyst 11.6, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024

A8-3850/2,0/1866/noCnQ: 

	Processor: AMD A8-3850 APU with Radeon HD @ 2.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS F1A75-M PRO, Chipset: AMD Family 12h Root Complex, Memory: 7680MB, Disk: 80GB Hitachi HTS54168, Graphics: ATI Device 9640 512MB, Audio: ATI R6xx HDMI, Monitor: L461

	OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.0-3-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.6.90, Display Server: X Server 1.10.2.902 (1.10.3 RC 2), Display Driver: fglrx 8.86.5 Catalyst 11.6, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024

Phenom X4 9350e/2,0/800/noCnQ: 

	Processor: AMD Phenom 9350e @ 2.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS M3A78-T, Chipset: AMD RS780 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 3584MB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WDC WD10EACS-00Z + 2000GB SAMSUNG HD203WI + 1000GB Western Digital WDC WD10EACS-22D + 80GB Hitachi HTS54168 + 4 x 1000GB Western Digital WDC WD10EACS-00D, Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 3300 384MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1200, Monitor: HP LP2465

	OS: Ubuntu 11.10, Kernel: 3.0-3-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.6.90, Display Server: X Server 1.10.2.902 (1.10.3 RC 2), Display Driver: fglrx 8.86.5, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200


LAME MP3 Encoding 3.98.2
WAV To MP3
Seconds < Lower Is Better
A8-3850/2,9/1866/noCnQ ........ 32.81 |==========================
A8-3850/2,0/1866/noCnQ ........ 47.51 |======================================
Phenom X4 9350e/2,0/800/noCnQ . 49.96 |========================================


Ogg Encoding 1.2.0
WAV To Ogg
Seconds < Lower Is Better
A8-3850/2,9/1866/noCnQ ........ 13.81 |==========================
A8-3850/2,0/1866/noCnQ ........ 19.96 |=====================================
Phenom X4 9350e/2,0/800/noCnQ . 21.52 |========================================


FLAC Audio Encoding 1.2.1
WAV To FLAC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
A8-3850/2,9/1866/noCnQ ........ 9.21  |===========================
A8-3850/2,0/1866/noCnQ ........ 13.32 |=======================================
Phenom X4 9350e/2,0/800/noCnQ . 13.54 |========================================


Monkey Audio Encoding 3.99u4b5s6
WAV To APE
Seconds < Lower Is Better
A8-3850/2,9/1866/noCnQ ........ 9.25  |=========================
A8-3850/2,0/1866/noCnQ ........ 13.40 |====================================
Phenom X4 9350e/2,0/800/noCnQ . 14.98 |========================================


WavPack Audio Encoding 4.41.0
WAV To WavPack
Seconds < Lower Is Better
A8-3850/2,9/1866/noCnQ ........ 12.84 |==========================
A8-3850/2,0/1866/noCnQ ........ 18.53 |=====================================
Phenom X4 9350e/2,0/800/noCnQ . 19.84 |========================================


Mencoder 2009-06-04
AVI To LAVC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
A8-3850/2,9/1866/noCnQ ........ 20.79 |============================
A8-3850/2,0/1866/noCnQ ........ 29.12 |=======================================
Phenom X4 9350e/2,0/800/noCnQ . 29.84 |========================================


FFmpeg 0.6.1
AVI To NTSC VCD
Seconds < Lower Is Better
A8-3850/2,9/1866/noCnQ ........ 18.14 |===========================
A8-3850/2,0/1866/noCnQ ........ 25.84 |=======================================
Phenom X4 9350e/2,0/800/noCnQ . 26.52 |========================================


x264 2010-11-22
H.264 Video Encoding
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
A8-3850/2,9/1866/noCnQ ........ 50.62 |========================================
A8-3850/2,0/1866/noCnQ ........ 35.62 |============================
Phenom X4 9350e/2,0/800/noCnQ . 33.15 |==========================