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encode-mp3 v1.3.1 (Processor Benchmarks)
LAME is an MP3 encoder licensed under the LGPL. This test measures the time required to encode a WAV file to MP3 format.
System Hardware
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Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad CPU Q9550 @ 2.83GHz (Total Cores: 4), Motherboard: ASUSTeK P5Q3 DELUXE, Chipset: Intel 4 Series Chipset + ICH10R, Memory: 8001MB, Disk: 2 x 1500GB Seagate ST31500341AS, Graphics: nVidia G94 [GeForce 9600 GT] 512MB (650/900MHz), Audio: Analog Devices AD1989B
System Software
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OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-24-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X.Org Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: nvidia 260.19.06, OpenGL: 3.3.0 NVIDIA 260.19.06, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5 + Clang 2.8, File-System: ext2/ext3, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440
Additional Details
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Test Administrator: hans
Test Date/Time: 2011-01-18 16:51:16
Phoronix Test Suite: v2.8.0
Test Notes:
Firefox and Thunderbird were running on this system. Intel SpeedStep Technology was enabled.
Test Results
LAME MP3 Encoding 3.98.2
WAV To MP3

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Global ID: anon-10269-8570-27075