CPU Performance Comparison Guide (x264 HD Benchmark)

[Adrian Wong]

This article compiles the best benchmark results we collected of various CPU models using x264 HD Benchmark 4.0, a free CPU benchmark developed by graysky, Dashken and Adrian Wong. This CPU performance comparison guide currently covers 59 different CPU models with another 283 CPUs in the older comparison but this is just the beginning. We will keep updating the results as new results come in, so please contribute your results.

If you would like to participate in this endeavor, head over to the x264 HD Benchmark 4.0 page and download a copy. After you obtain your benchmark results, simply post them in the official forum thread of x264 HD Benchmark 4.0. Please post your results even if your processor is already listed in the comparison. This is because we will use your results if they are better than the results currently listed in the comparison.

Here is the list of updates :

- Added the Intel Core i5-2500K desktop processor (overclocked to 5.4 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core i5-2500K desktop processor (overclocked to 4.85 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core i7-2600 desktop processor.
- Added the AMD Phenom II X6 1090T desktop processor.
- Added the Intel Core i7-860 desktop processor (overclocked to 3.3 GHz).
- Added the Intel Pentium E6300 desktop processor.
- Added the AMD Athlon II X2 220 desktop processor.
- Added the AMD Athlon II M320 mobile processor.

Link : CPU Performance Comparison Guide Rev. 5.6

[Adrian Wong]

This article compiles the best benchmark results we collected of various CPU models using x264 HD Benchmark 4.0, a free CPU benchmark developed by graysky, Dashken and Adrian Wong. This CPU performance comparison guide currently covers 69 different CPU models with another 283 CPUs in the older comparison but this is just the beginning. We will keep updating the results as new results come in, so please contribute your results.

If you would like to participate in this endeavor, head over to the x264 HD Benchmark 4.0 page and download a copy. After you obtain your benchmark results, simply post them in the official forum thread of x264 HD Benchmark 4.0. Please post your results even if your processor is already listed in the comparison. This is because we will use your results if they are better than the results currently listed in the comparison.

Here is the list of updates :

- Added the AMD Phenom II X4 B55 desktop processor (overclocked to 3.6 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 desktop processor (overclocked to 3.6 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 desktop processor (overclocked to 3.4 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 desktop processor (overclocked to 3.3 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 desktop processor (overclocked to 3.0 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 desktop processor.
- Added the Intel Xeon E5504 workstation processor.
- Added the Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 desktop processor.
- Added the AMD Athlon 64 X2 5200+ desktop processor.
- Added the AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-60 mobile processor (overclocked to 2.22 GHz).
- Added the AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-60 mobile processor.
- Added the Intel Pentium 4 550 desktop processor.
- Added the AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ desktop processor.
- Removed the Intel Core i5-2500K desktop processor (overclocked to 5.4 GHz).
- Removed the Intel Core i5-2500K desktop processor (overclocked to 4.85 GHz).
- Removed the Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 desktop processor (overclocked to 2.6 GHz).

Link : CPU Performance Comparison Guide Rev. 5.7

[Adrian Wong]

This article compiles the best benchmark results we collected of various CPU models using x264 HD Benchmark 4.0, a free CPU benchmark developed by graysky, Dashken and Adrian Wong. This CPU performance comparison guide currently covers 76 different CPU models with another 283 CPUs in the older comparison but this is just the beginning. We will keep updating the results as new results come in, so please contribute your results.

If you would like to participate in this endeavor, head over to the x264 HD Benchmark 4.0 page and download a copy. After you obtain your benchmark results, simply post them in the official forum thread of x264 HD Benchmark 4.0. Please post your results even if your processor is already listed in the comparison. This is because we will use your results if they are better than the results currently listed in the comparison.

Here is the list of updates :

- Added Dual Intel Xeon X5650 workstation processors (overclocked to 4.0 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core i7-2600K desktop processor.
- Added the Intel Core i7-930 desktop processor.
- Added Dual Intel Xeon E5620 workstation processors.
- Added AMD Phenom II X4 B50 desktop processors (overclocked to 3.8 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core 2 Quad Q9500 desktop processor.
- Added the Intel Core 2 Duo E8600 desktop processor (overclocked to 3.8 GHz).

Link : CPU Performance Comparison Guide Rev. 5.8

[Adrian Wong]

This article compiles the best benchmark results we collected of various CPU models using x264 HD Benchmark 4.0, a free CPU benchmark developed by graysky, Dashken and Adrian Wong. This CPU performance comparison guide currently covers 84 different CPU models with another 283 CPUs in the older comparison but this is just the beginning. We will keep updating the results as new results come in, so please contribute your results.

If you would like to participate in this endeavor, head over to the x264 HD Benchmark 4.0 page and download a copy. After you obtain your benchmark results, simply post them in the official forum thread of x264 HD Benchmark 4.0. Please post your results even if your processor is already listed in the comparison. This is because we will use your results if they are better than the results currently listed in the comparison.

Here is the list of updates :

- Added the Intel Core i7-2600K desktop processor (overclocked to 5.18 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core i7-970 desktop processor (overclocked to 4.25 GHz).
- Added the Dual Intel Xeon X5650 workstation processor (overclocked to 2.8 GHz).
- Added the Intel Xeon W3565 workstation processor (overclocked to 3.33 GHz).
- Added the Intel Xeon E5540 workstation processor (overclocked to 2.66 GHz).
- Added the Dual Intel Xeon E5430 workstation processor.
- Added the AMD Athlon II X2 220 desktop processor (overclocked to 3.26 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core 2 Duo E4700 desktop processor.

Link : CPU Performance Comparison Guide Rev. 5.9

[Adrian Wong]

This article compiles the best benchmark results we collected of various CPU models using x264 HD Benchmark 4.0, a free CPU benchmark developed by graysky, Dashken and Adrian Wong. This CPU performance comparison guide currently covers 90 different CPU models with another 283 CPUs in the older comparison but this is just the beginning. We will keep updating the results as new results come in, so please contribute your results.

If you would like to participate in this endeavor, head over to the x264 HD Benchmark 4.0 page and download a copy. After you obtain your benchmark results, simply post them in the official forum thread of x264 HD Benchmark 4.0. Please post your results even if your processor is already listed in the comparison. This is because we will use your results if they are better than the results currently listed in the comparison.

Here is the list of updates :

- Added the Intel Core i7-860 desktop processor (overclocked to 4.0 GHz).
- Added the AMD Phenom II X6 1100T desktop processor (overclocked to 3.4 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core i7-960 desktop processor.
- Added the AMD A8-3850 desktop processor.
- Added the Intel Core i5-2430M mobile processor (overclocked to 2.7 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core 2 Duo E6550 desktop processor.

Link : CPU Performance Comparison Guide Rev. 6.0

[Adrian Wong]

This article compiles the best benchmark results we collected of various CPU models using x264 HD Benchmark 4.0, a free CPU benchmark developed by graysky, Dashken and Adrian Wong. This CPU performance comparison guide currently covers 98 different CPU models with another 283 CPUs in the older comparison but this is just the beginning. We will keep updating the results as new results come in, so please contribute your results.

If you would like to participate in this endeavor, head over to the x264 HD Benchmark 4.0 page and download a copy. After you obtain your benchmark results, simply post them in the official forum thread of x264 HD Benchmark 4.0. Please post your results even if your processor is already listed in the comparison. This is because we will use your results if they are better than the results currently listed in the comparison.

Here is the list of updates :

- Added the Intel Xeon E5645 workstation processor (overclocked to 3.4 GHz).
- Added the AMD Phenom II X4 965 BE desktop processor.
- Added the Dual Intel Xeon E5130 workstation processors.
- Added the Intel Core 2 Duo E7300 desktop processor.
- Added the Intel Pentium E2200 desktop processor.
- Added the Intel Core 2 Duo E6320 desktop processor.
- Added the Intel Core 2 Duo E4300 desktop processor.
- Added the Intel Pentium M 750 mobile processor.

Link : CPU Performance Comparison Guide Rev. 6.1

[Adrian Wong]

This article compiles the best benchmark results we collected of various CPU models using x264 HD Benchmark 4.0, a free CPU benchmark developed by graysky, Dashken and Adrian Wong. This CPU performance comparison guide currently covers 106 different CPU models with another 283 CPUs in the older comparison but this is just the beginning. We will keep updating the results as new results come in, so please contribute your results.

If you would like to participate in this endeavor, head over to the x264 HD Benchmark 4.0 page and download a copy. After you obtain your benchmark results, simply post them in the official forum thread of x264 HD Benchmark 4.0. Please post your results even if your processor is already listed in the comparison. This is because we will use your results if they are better than the results currently listed in the comparison.

Here is the list of updates :

- Added the Intel Core i5-2500K desktop processor (overclocked to 5.0 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core i7-980 desktop processor (overclocked to 4.0 GHz).
- Added the AMD Phenom II X6 1055T desktop processor (overclocked to 4.13 GHz).
- Added the Intel Core i7-860 desktop processor.
- Added the AMD Athlon II X4 635 desktop processor (overclocked to 3.3 GHz).
- Added the AMD Athlon II X4 635 desktop processor.
- Added the Intel Core i3-2100 desktop processor.
- Added the AMD Athlon 64 3200+ desktop processor.
- Updated the results of the AMD Phenom II X6 1055T desktop processor (overclocked to 3.5 GHz).

Link : CPU Performance Comparison Guide Rev. 6.2

[Adrian Wong]

This article compiles the best benchmark results we collected of various CPU models using x264 HD Benchmark 4.0, a free CPU benchmark developed by graysky, Dashken and Adrian Wong. This CPU performance comparison guide currently covers 112 different CPU models with another 283 CPUs in the older comparison but this is just the beginning. We will keep updating the results as new results come in, so please contribute your results.

If you would like to participate in this endeavor, head over to the x264 HD Benchmark 4.0 page and download a copy. After you obtain your benchmark results, simply post them in the official forum thread of x264 HD Benchmark 4.0. Please post your results even if your processor is already listed in the comparison. This is because we will use your results if they are better than the results currently listed in the comparison.

Here is the list of updates :

- Added the AMD Phenom II X6 1055T desktop processor (overclocked to 3.7 GHz).
- Added the AMD Athlon II X4 635 desktop processor (overclocked to 3.55 GHz).
- Added the AMD Athlon 64 X2 5050e desktop processor (overclocked to 2.86 GHz).
- Added the AMD Turion II M520 mobile processor.
- Added the AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+ desktop processor
- Added the Intel Pentium 4 630 desktop processor.
- Updated the results of the Intel Atom N270 mobile processor.

Link : CPU Performance Comparison Guide Rev. 6.3

[Adrian Wong]

This article compiles the best benchmark results we collected of various CPU models using x264 HD Benchmark 4.0, a free CPU benchmark developed by graysky, Dashken and Adrian Wong. This CPU performance comparison guide currently covers 120 different CPU models with another 283 CPUs in the older comparison but this is just the beginning. We will keep updating the results as new results come in, so please contribute your results.

If you would like to participate in this endeavor, head over to the x264 HD Benchmark 4.0 page and download a copy. After you obtain your benchmark results, simply post them in the official forum thread of x264 HD Benchmark 4.0. Please post your results even if your processor is already listed in the comparison. This is because we will use your results if they are better than the results currently listed in the comparison.

Here is the list of updates :

- Added the Intel Core i7-3960X desktop processor.
- Added the AMD FX-8130P workstation processor (overclocked to 4.6 GHz).
- Added the AMD FX-8130P workstation processor.
- Added the AMD FX-8150 workstation processor.
- Added the AMD Phenom II X6 1090T desktop processor (overclocked to 3.37 GHz).
- Added the Intel Xeon X3350 workstation processor.
- Added the Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 desktop processor.
- Added the AMD Sempron 3000+ desktop processor.

Link : CPU Performance Comparison Guide Rev. 6.4

[Adrian Wong]

This article compiles the best benchmark results we collected of various CPU models using x264 HD Benchmark 4.0, a free CPU benchmark developed by graysky, Dashken and Adrian Wong. This CPU performance comparison guide currently covers 126 different CPU models with another 283 CPUs in the older comparison but this is just the beginning. We will keep updating the results as new results come in, so please contribute your results.

If you would like to participate in this endeavor, head over to the x264 HD Benchmark 4.0 page and download a copy. After you obtain your benchmark results, simply post them in the official forum thread of x264 HD Benchmark 4.0. Please post your results even if your processor is already listed in the comparison. This is because we will use your results if they are better than the results currently listed in the comparison.

Here is the list of updates :

- Added the Intel Core i7-3930X desktop processor (overclocked to 4.25 GHz).
- Added the AMD Phenom II X6 960T desktop processor (overclocked to 4.0 GHz).
- Added the AMD Athlon II X2 260 desktop processor (overclocked to 3.6 GHz).
- Added the AMD Athlon II X2 260 desktop processor.
- Added the Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 desktop processor (overclocked to 2.66 GHz).
- Added the AMD Athlon 64 X2 5050e desktop processor (overclocked to 3.2 GHz).

Link : CPU Performance Comparison Guide Rev. 6.5