AthlonIIx4_audio-enc AMD Athlon II X4 630 testing with a ASUS M4A79XTD EVO (2102 BIOS) and eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB on LinuxMint 19.2 via the Phoronix Test Suite. old hardware baseline: Processor: AMD Athlon II X4 630 @ 2.80GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS M4A79XTD EVO (2102 BIOS), Chipset: AMD RD780 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 120GB SATA SSD + 500GB Seagate ST500DM002-1BD14, Graphics: eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti 4GB, Audio: VIA VT1708S, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: LinuxMint 19.2, Kernel: 5.0.0-32-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 4.2.4, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.2 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better old hardware baseline . 24.56 |================================================ LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better old hardware baseline . 18.60 |================================================