Core i7 5775C Running pts/x264-1.9.0, pts/build-linux-kernel-1.5.3, pts/encode-mp3-1.4.0, pts/ffmpeg-2.4.0 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Core i7 5775C: Processor: Intel Core i7-5775C @ 3.70GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel Broadwell-U- DMI, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Toshiba MKNSSDEC120GB, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon R9 270X 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.1.0-040100-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: radeon 7.5.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 fx-9590: Processor: AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core @ 4.70GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI 990FXA-GD80 (MS-7640) v2.2, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 160GB TOSHIBA MK1652GS + 240GB KINGSTON SV300S3 + 1000GB Hitachi HCS72101 + 2000GB Seagate ST2000DM001-9YN1 + 1000GB Seagate ST31000528AS, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon HD 7900 3072MB (925/1250MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: 42W_LCD_TV, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: LinuxMint 17.2, Kernel: 3.13.0-37-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 2.6.11, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: fglrx 15.20.2, OpenGL: 4.3.13374, Compiler: GCC 4.8.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 x264 2014-08-30 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i7 5775C . 192.43 |======================================================= fx-9590 ....... 174.85 |================================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.18-rc6 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 5775C . 99.17 |====================================================== fx-9590 ....... 100.36 |======================================================= LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 5775C . 11.11 |==================================== fx-9590 ....... 17.27 |======================================================== FFmpeg 2.6.2 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 5775C . 9.52 |=============================== fx-9590 ....... 17.25 |========================================================