encode Intel Core i7-2600K testing with a ASUS P8Z77-V PRO (2104 BIOS) and MSI AMD Radeon R9 285/380 4GB on LinuxMint 19.2 via the Phoronix Test Suite. 090919: Processor: Intel Core i7-2600K @ 6.30GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS P8Z77-V PRO (2104 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core DRAM, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 2 x 500GB Samsung SSD 860 + 2 x 2000GB Seagate ST2000DM001-1ER1, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon R9 285/380 4GB (980/1425MHz), Audio: C-Media CMI8788, Monitor: Q2770 + BenQ G2420HD, Network: Intel 82579V OS: LinuxMint 19.2, Kernel: 5.0.0-27-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 4.2.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 19.2.0-devel padoka PPA (LLVM 9.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0 + LLVM 6.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 4480x1440 LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better 090919 . 9.67 |================================================================