benchmark Intel Core i7-3960X testing with a ASUS P9X79 DELUXE and AMD Radeon HD 6570/7570/8550 1024MB on Ubuntu 14.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. baseline: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P9X79 DELUXE, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5/Core, Memory: 4 x 4096 MB DDR3-1866MHz Undefined, Disk: 2000GB Seagate ST32000641AS, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 6570/7570/8550 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC898, Network: Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-37-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 FFmpeg 2.1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better baseline . 18.27 |=============================================================