Audio Encoding Intel Some quick tests from Ubuntu 6.06 Dapper Drake! Intel CPU: Processor: Intel Pentium M 1.86GHz @ 1.87GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: ThinkPad R52, Chipset: Intel Mobile 915GM/PM/GMS/910GML + ICH6M, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 80GB Hitachi HTS541080G9AT00, Graphics: AMD Radeon Mobility M300, Audio: Intel 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5751M Gigabit PCI + Intel PRO/Wireless OS: Ubuntu 6.06, Kernel: 2.6.15-26-386 (i686), Desktop: GNOME 2.14.3, Display Server: X Server 7.0.0, Display Driver: fglrx 8.25.18, OpenGL: 2.0.5814, Compiler: GCC 4.0.3, File-System: ext3, Screen Resolution: 1400x1050 Monkey Audio Encoding 3.99u4b5s6 WAV To APE Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel CPU . 42.28 |============================================================ WavPack Audio Encoding 4.41.0 WAV To WavPack Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel CPU . 43.19 |============================================================ dcraw RAW To PPM Image Conversion Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel CPU . 77.78 |============================================================