MP3 Audio Encoding: Mp3 Maker Platinum
mp3 Maker Platinum was used to convert a 178 MB sound file from a WAV format to an "MPEG-1 Layer 3" format under Windows XP. The chart shows that the Pentium 4 processors take the top positions. All chips that are not yet available on the market are marked with grey bars.
MPEG-4 Video Encoding: Xmpeg 4.2a Und Divx 5.0 Pro
RAM performance is an important factor in MPEG-4 encoding. The Pentium 4/2400 holds the record with double-realtime speed! By contrast, the Athlon 850 shows its age with approximately 24 fps. All chips that are not yet available on the market are marked with grey bars.
