SVT Video Encoding + vpxenc AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 16-Core testing with a MSI MEG X399 CREATION (MS-7B92) v1.0 (1.10 BIOS) and llvmpipe 31GB on Ubuntu 18.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite. AMD Threadripper 2990WX: Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1601 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 500GB + Samsung SSD 970 EVO 500GB, Graphics: llvmpipe, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Network: Intel I211 + Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174 802.11ac + Wilocity Wil6200 802.11ad OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-050000rc6-generic (x86_64) 20190210, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.3, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.6, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 18.0.5 (LLVM 6.0 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024 AMD EPYC 7351P: Processor: AMD EPYC 7351P 16-Core @ 2.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: ASRockRack EPYCD8-2T (P1.20 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 800GB INTEL SSDPE2ME800G4, Graphics: NVIDIA NV117 2GB, Audio: NVIDIA Device 0fbc, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Mellanox MT26448 + 2 x Intel 10G X550T OS: Ubuntu 18.10, Kernel: 4.18.0-15-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.30.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 18.2.2, Compiler: GCC 8.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 AMD Ryzen 7 1800X: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Eight-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: MSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM (MS-7A31) v1.0 (1.G0 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 2 x 8192 MB DDR4-1600MHz, Disk: 128GB INTEL SSDPEKKW128G7, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 4650, Audio: AMD RV710/730, Network: Intel I211 OS: Debian 9.5, Kernel: 4.18.0-2-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.22.3, Display Server: X Server 1.19.2, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.2, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 Intel Core i7 5960X: Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.00GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF (F24c BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v3/Xeon, Memory: 4 x 4096 MB DDR4-2800MHz CMK16GX4M4A2666C16, Disk: 120GB INTEL SSDSC2BW12, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 GT 124MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Network: Intel I218-V OS: Debian 9.5, Kernel: 4.18.0-2-amd64 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516, File-System: ext4 Intel Core i9 7960X: Processor: Intel Core i9-7960X @ 4.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) v1.0 (1.A0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G8, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 550/550X 2GB (1206/1750MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Intel I219-V + Intel I211 OS: Ubuntu 18.10, Kernel: 4.18.0-13-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.30.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.2.2 (LLVM 7.0.0), Compiler: GCC 8.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 AMD Threadripper 2950X: Processor: AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 16-Core @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: MSI MEG X399 CREATION (MS-7B92) v1.0 (1.10 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO 250GB, Graphics: llvmpipe 31GB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: 2 x Intel I211 + Intel-AC 9260 OS: Ubuntu 18.10, Kernel: 5.0.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20190125, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.30.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 18.2.2 (LLVM 7.0 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 8.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440 SVT-AV1 2019-02-15 1080p 8-bit YUV To AV1 Video Encode Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMD Threadripper 2990WX . 8.15 |============================================ AMD EPYC 7351P .......... 5.46 |============================== AMD Ryzen 7 1800X ....... 2.44 |============= Intel Core i7 5960X ..... 2.90 |================ Intel Core i9 7960X ..... 8.64 |=============================================== AMD Threadripper 2950X .. 7.29 |======================================== SVT-HEVC 2019-02-03 1080p 8-bit YUV To HEVC Video Encode Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMD Threadripper 2990WX . 178 |============================= AMD EPYC 7351P .......... 167 |=========================== AMD Ryzen 7 1800X ....... 143 |======================= Intel Core i7 5960X ..... 144 |======================= Intel Core i9 7960X ..... 296 |================================================ AMD Threadripper 2950X .. 234 |====================================== SVT-VP9 2019-02-17 1080p 8-bit YUV To VP9 Video Encode Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMD Threadripper 2990WX . 98.67 |=============== AMD EPYC 7351P .......... 70.26 |========== AMD Ryzen 7 1800X ....... 41.25 |====== Intel Core i7 5960X ..... 36.73 |===== Intel Core i9 7960X ..... 303.54 |============================================= AMD Threadripper 2950X .. 93.06 |============== VP9 libvpx Encoding 1.8.0 vpxenc VP9 1080p Video Encode Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMD Threadripper 2990WX . 26.02 |============================================= AMD EPYC 7351P .......... 18.44 |================================ AMD Ryzen 7 1800X ....... 24.33 |========================================== Intel Core i7 5960X ..... 21.31 |===================================== Intel Core i9 7960X ..... 22.50 |======================================= AMD Threadripper 2950X .. 26.84 |============================================== AOM AV1 2019-02-11 AV1 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better AMD Ryzen 7 1800X ...... 0.18 |====================================== Intel Core i7 5960X .... 0.19 |======================================== Intel Core i9 7960X .... 0.23 |================================================ AMD Threadripper 2950X . 0.21 |============================================