mitchellmedia-cpu Intel Core i7-6700K testing with a ASUS H170-PRO (0409 BIOS) and Intel HD 530 on Ubuntu 18.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel Core i7-6700K: Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.20GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS H170-PRO (0409 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 128GB Samsung SSD 840 + 2 x 8002GB Seagate ST8000DM004-2CX1 + 500GB Seagate ST3500630AS + 4001GB Seagate ST4000DM000-1F21 + 3001GB Hitachi HDS72303, Graphics: Intel HD 530 (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL S2330MX, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-33-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.6, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 x264 2018-07-28 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-6700K . 41.41 |================================================== x265 2.8 H.265 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-6700K . 4.94 |=================================================== 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-6700K . 25632 |================================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-6700K . 29.65 |================================================== FFmpeg 4.0.2 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-6700K . 5.61 |=================================================== OpenSSL 1.1.0f RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-6700K . 1214.70 |================================================