firstaudiotest AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+ testing with a ASUS A8N-SLI Premium v1.02 and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 1024MB on Ubuntu 14.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. fat: Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+ @ 2.20GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS A8N-SLI Premium v1.02, Chipset: AMD K8, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 120GB SAMSUNG SV1204H, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 1024MB, Audio: NVIDIA CK804 AC 97 Audio, Network: Marvell 88E8001 Gigabit OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.16.0-30-generic (x86_64), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024 Monkey Audio Encoding 3.99u4b5s6 WAV To APE Seconds < Lower Is Better fat . 27.09 |================================================================== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better fat . 35.56 |================================================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better fat . 39.20 |==================================================================