audio-encode 2 x Intel Xeon E5620 testing with a IBM 94Y7614 and Matrox MGA G200EV on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. dm: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5620 @ 2.39GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: IBM 94Y7614, Chipset: Intel 5520 I/O + ICH10, Memory: 20480MB, Disk: 299GB ServeRAID M5014 + 4 x 107GB 2145, Graphics: Matrox MGA G200EV, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 Gigabit OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: matrox, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4 LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better dm . 26.18 |=================================================================== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.2.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better dm . 11.85 |=================================================================== Monkey Audio Encoding 3.99u4b5s6 WAV To APE Seconds < Lower Is Better dm . 16.59 |=================================================================== WavPack Audio Encoding 4.41.0 WAV To WavPack Seconds < Lower Is Better dm . 15.68 |===================================================================