My Audio Encoding
Intel Core i7-2600K testing with a ASUS P8Z68-M PRO under Gentoo Base release 2.0.3 via the Phoronix Test Suite (Audio Encoding)


my-audio-encoding: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P8Z68-M PRO, Chipset: Intel Device 0100, Memory: 15872MB, Disk: 2 x 2000GB Seagate ST32000641AS, Graphics: Intel 82437FX, Monitor: H190L

	OS: Gentoo Base release 2.0.3, Kernel: 3.2.1-gentoo-r2 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.1, Display Driver: intel 2.17.0, Compiler: GCC 4.5.3 + llvm 2.9, File-System: ext2/ext3, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024


LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3
WAV To MP3
Seconds < Lower Is Better
my-audio-encoding . 15.17 |====================================================


Ogg Encoding 1.3.0
WAV To Ogg
Seconds < Lower Is Better
my-audio-encoding . 8.82 |=====================================================


FLAC Audio Encoding 1.2.1
WAV To FLAC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
my-audio-encoding . 6.80 |=====================================================


Monkey Audio Encoding 3.99u4b5s6
WAV To APE
Seconds < Lower Is Better
my-audio-encoding . 6.37 |=====================================================


WavPack Audio Encoding 4.41.0
WAV To WavPack
Seconds < Lower Is Better
my-audio-encoding . 10.16 |====================================================