audio AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core testing with a MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34) v3.0 and ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 2048MB on Antergos Linux 17.5-ISO-Rolling via the Phoronix Test Suite. AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core @ 3.00GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC(MS-7A34) v3.0, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 500GB Samsung SSD 850 + 500GB Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 2048MB (1025/3304MHz), Audio: NVIDIA Device 0fba, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Antergos Linux 17.5-ISO-Rolling, Kernel: 4.10.13-1-ARCH (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.24.2, Display Driver: NVIDIA 381.22, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.42, Compiler: GCC 6.3.1 20170306, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core . 5.85 |=========================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core . 9.89 |=========================================== Ogg Encoding 1.3.0 WAV To Ogg Seconds < Lower Is Better AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core . 6.60 |=========================================== WavPack Audio Encoding 5.1 WAV To WavPack Seconds < Lower Is Better AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core . 6.54 |===========================================