test
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 i5 CPU 760 @ 2.80GHz (Total Cores: 4), Motherboard: Intel DP55WG, Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 2 x 4096 MB 1067MHz, Disk: 640GB Western Digital WDC WD6400AAKS-6, Graphics: nVidia GT216 [GeForce GT 220]
System Software
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OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-23-generic (x86_64), Display Server: Unknown, Display Driver: nvidia 1.0.0, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: Unknown
Additional Details
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Test Administrator: root
Test Date/Time: 2010-12-11 16:31:59
Phoronix Test Suite: v2.8.0
Test Notes:
Intel SpeedStep Technology was enabled.
Test Results
LAME MP3 Encoding 3.98.2
WAV To MP3

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Global ID: anon-25318-14317-3206