initial test Intel Core i7-2600K testing with a ASUS P8Z68-M PRO and Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP on Ubuntu 16.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. smythies0994: Processor: Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.80GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P8Z68-M PRO, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST1000DM003-1ER1 + 1000GB Seagate ST1000DL002-9TT1, Graphics: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family IGP (1350MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel 82574L Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.7.0-rc1-old-config (x86_64) 20160529, Compiler: GCC 5.3.1 20160413, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better smythies0994 . 13.17 |=========================================================