E8500
Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 testing with a ASUS P5N-EM HDMI and GeForce 7100 / NVIDIA nForce 630i 512MB on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


E8500: 

	Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 @ 3.17GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P5N-EM HDMI, Chipset: NVIDIA nForce 630i, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 750GB SAMSUNG HD753LJ + 120GB Seagate ST3120023AS, Graphics: GeForce 7100 / NVIDIA nForce 630i 512MB (600MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC883, Network: NVIDIA MCP73

	OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-32-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 5.16.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 173.14.35, OpenGL: 2.1.2 NVIDIA 173.14.35, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext2/ext3, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024


LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3
WAV To MP3
Seconds < Lower Is Better
E8500 . 20.94 |================================================================


FLAC Audio Encoding 1.2.1
WAV To FLAC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
E8500 . 9.11 |=================================================================


Monkey Audio Encoding 3.99u4b5s6
WAV To APE
Seconds < Lower Is Better
E8500 . 15.57 |================================================================


WavPack Audio Encoding 4.41.0
WAV To WavPack
Seconds < Lower Is Better
E8500 . 12.31 |================================================================