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CPU History Tour (2001 - 2003)

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Third part of the CPU benchmark project. This time starting with early Pentium 4 and Athlon XP Palomino and following the CPU development up to the end of 2003 when Athlon 64 launched.




Ulead Video Studio 8

MPEG2 encoding to DivX 6.8. Using default encoder settings. Enhanced multiprocessing enabled on dual CPU machines. Source video: 6m:36s, resolution 720x576, 25 fps, 6347 kb/s.


Ulead Video Studio 8 – MPEG-2 -> DivX 6.8 [s] (Lower is Better)


Xeon 3.2 (2 MB L3) [1C/2T; 3,2 GHz]
426.8
Pentium 4 3.0 HT [1C/2T; 3,0 GHz]
440.3
Pentium 4 3.06 HT [1C/2T; 3,06 GHz]
460.1
Pentium 4 3.0 [1C/1T; 3,0 GHz]
478.6
2 × Xeon 2.4B [2C/4T; 2,4 GHz]
480.6
Athlon 64 FX-51 [1C/1T; 2,2 GHz]
484.6
Pentium 4 2.6 HT [1C/2T; 2,6 GHz]
494.1
2 × Opteron 242 [2C/2T; 1,6 GHz]
499.0
Athlon XP-M OC (NF2) [1C/1T; 2,4 GHz]
529.5
Pentium M 1.4 OC [1C/1T; 1,86 GHz]
537.7
Xeon 2.4B [1C/2T; 2,4 GHz]
554.9
Opteron 244 [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
560.9
Pentium 4 2.5 [1C/1T; 2,5 GHz]
599.5
Athlon XP 3000+ [1C/1T; 2,16 GHz]
605.7
Opteron 242 (nForce) [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
613.6
Athlon XP 2800+ [1C/1T; 2,08 GHz]
620.7
Athlon XP 2600+ [1C/1T; 2,08 GHz]
623.6
Celeron 2.6 [1C/1T; 2,6 GHz]
625.0
Pentium M 1.4 [1C/1T; 1,4 GHz]
685.0
Pentium 4 2.0A [1C/1T; 2,0 GHz]
714.0
Pentium 4 2.0 [1C/1T ; 2,0 GHz]
719.8
Athlon 64 3200+ [1C/1T; 2,0 GHz]
727.2
Athlon XP 2200+ [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
739.9
Duron 1800 [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
740.4
Athlon XP 2000+ (NF2) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
770.0
2 × Athlon XP 1600+ [2C/2T ; 1,4 GHz]
836.8
Celeron 1.7 [1C/1T; 1,7 GHz]
841.3
Pentium 4 1.6A [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
863.2
Duron 1400 [1C/1T; 1,4 GHz]
881.6
Opteron 242 (K8T800) [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
921.1
Pentium 4 1.5 [1C/1T ; 1,5 GHz]
974.9
Athlon XP 2000+ (SiS 745) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
976.7
Atom 230 [1C/2T ; 1,6 GHz]
1 056.7
Pentium III-S 1400 [1C/1T ; 1,4 GHz]
1 179.5
Athlon XP 2000+ (KT266A) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
1 330.9
Athlon XP-M OC (KT133A) [1C/1T; 2,4 GHz]
1 373.8
Athlon XP 1600+ [1C/1T ; 1,4 GHz]
1 424.1
Athlon XP 2000+ (KT133A) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
1 544.6
Celeron 1300 [1C/1T ; 1,3 GHz]
1 572.6
C7-D 1500 [1C/1T; 1,5 GHz]
1 813.0
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MOV encoding to MPEG2. Using PAL DVD preset. Source video: 2m:45s, resolution 640x480, 30 fps, 11.1 Mb/s.

Ulead Video Studio 8 – MOV -> MPEG-2 [s] (Lower is Better)


Xeon 3.2 (2 MB L3) [1C/2T; 3,2 GHz]
452.1
Pentium 4 3.0 HT [1C/2T; 3,0 GHz]
458.6
Pentium 4 3.06 HT [1C/2T; 3,06 GHz]
470.0
Athlon 64 FX-51 [1C/1T; 2,2 GHz]
471.0
2 × Xeon 2.4B [2C/4T; 2,4 GHz]
487.8
Pentium 4 2.6 HT [1C/2T; 2,6 GHz]
522.0
Athlon XP-M OC (NF2) [1C/1T; 2,4 GHz]
524.9
Pentium 4 3.0 [1C/1T; 3,0 GHz]
537.6
Opteron 244 [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
576.2
Xeon 2.4B [1C/2T; 2,4 GHz]
577.9
Pentium M 1.4 OC [1C/1T; 1,86 GHz]
578.9
Athlon 64 3200+ [1C/1T; 2,0 GHz]
590.4
Athlon XP 3000+ [1C/1T; 2,16 GHz]
608.0
Opteron 242 (nForce) [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
622.0
Athlon XP 2800+ [1C/1T; 2,08 GHz]
626.0
Athlon XP 2600+ [1C/1T; 2,08 GHz]
630.7
2 × Opteron 242 [2C/2T; 1,6 GHz]
641.2
Pentium 4 2.5 [1C/1T; 2,5 GHz]
687.5
Celeron 2.6 [1C/1T; 2,6 GHz]
729.8
Pentium M 1.4 [1C/1T; 1,4 GHz]
738.8
Athlon XP 2200+ [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
743.6
Opteron 242 (K8T800) [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
758.9
Duron 1800 [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
781.6
Athlon XP 2000+ (NF2) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
787.6
Pentium 4 2.0A [1C/1T; 2,0 GHz]
797.4
Pentium 4 2.0 [1C/1T ; 2,0 GHz]
844.0
Athlon XP 2000+ (SiS 745) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
908.9
Athlon XP-M OC (KT133A) [1C/1T; 2,4 GHz]
947.8
Duron 1400 [1C/1T; 1,4 GHz]
952.5
2 × Athlon XP 1600+ [2C/2T ; 1,4 GHz]
995.4
Pentium 4 1.6A [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
1 003.2
Celeron 1.7 [1C/1T; 1,7 GHz]
1 015.7
Athlon XP 2000+ (KT266A) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
1 016.3
Atom 230 [1C/2T ; 1,6 GHz]
1 031.0
Pentium III-S 1400 [1C/1T ; 1,4 GHz]
1 090.1
Pentium 4 1.5 [1C/1T ; 1,5 GHz]
1 103.2
Athlon XP 1600+ [1C/1T ; 1,4 GHz]
1 152.0
Athlon XP 2000+ (KT133A) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
1 155.3
Celeron 1300 [1C/1T ; 1,3 GHz]
1 373.3
C7-D 1500 [1C/1T; 1,5 GHz]
1 580.1
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Handbrake 0.9.9.1

Conversion of XVID video to H264, profile normal. Source video: 19m:24s, resolution 656x480, 24 fps, 2,57 Mb/s.


Handbrake 0.9.9.1 – XVID -> H264 [s] (Lower is Better)


2 × Xeon 2.4B [2C/4T; 2,4 GHz]
750.7
2 × Opteron 242 [2C/2T; 1,6 GHz]
833.6
Pentium 4 3.0 HT [1C/2T; 3,0 GHz]
1 117.9
Pentium 4 3.06 HT [1C/2T; 3,06 GHz]
1 140.9
Athlon 64 FX-51 [1C/1T; 2,2 GHz]
1 192.1
Xeon 3.2 (2 MB L3) [1C/2T; 3,2 GHz]
1 219.9
2 × Athlon XP 1600+ [2C/2T ; 1,4 GHz]
1 270.0
Pentium 4 2.6 HT [1C/2T; 2,6 GHz]
1 281.6
Athlon 64 3200+ [1C/1T; 2,0 GHz]
1 282.9
Athlon XP-M OC (NF2) [1C/1T; 2,4 GHz]
1 309.0
Pentium 4 3.0 [1C/1T; 3,0 GHz]
1 351.4
Pentium M 1.4 OC [1C/1T; 1,86 GHz]
1 407.5
Xeon 2.4B [1C/2T; 2,4 GHz]
1 410.1
Opteron 244 [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
1 436.9
Athlon XP 3000+ [1C/1T; 2,16 GHz]
1 457.0
Athlon XP 2800+ [1C/1T; 2,08 GHz]
1 510.0
Athlon XP 2600+ [1C/1T; 2,08 GHz]
1 543.4
Opteron 242 (nForce) [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
1 611.0
Opteron 242 (K8T800) [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
1 644.2
Athlon XP-M OC (KT133A) [1C/1T; 2,4 GHz]
1 723.9
Athlon XP 2200+ [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
1 849.4
Athlon XP 2000+ (NF2) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
1 934.1
Duron 1800 [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
1 956.1
Pentium 4 2.5 [1C/1T; 2,5 GHz]
1 979.2
Athlon XP 2000+ (KT266A) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
2 050.2
Pentium 4 2.0A [1C/1T; 2,0 GHz]
2 066.6
Pentium M 1.4 [1C/1T; 1,4 GHz]
2 184.2
Pentium 4 2.0 [1C/1T ; 2,0 GHz]
2 187.7
Atom 230 [1C/2T ; 1,6 GHz]
2 196.0
Duron 1400 [1C/1T; 1,4 GHz]
2 381.6
Athlon XP 2000+ (SiS 745) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
2 461.2
Celeron 2.6 [1C/1T; 2,6 GHz]
2 465.9
Pentium 4 1.6A [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
2 533.8
Athlon XP 1600+ [1C/1T ; 1,4 GHz]
2 669.2
Athlon XP 2000+ (KT133A) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
2 722.5
Pentium III-S 1400 [1C/1T ; 1,4 GHz]
2 772.0
Pentium 4 1.5 [1C/1T ; 1,5 GHz]
3 017.8
Celeron 1.7 [1C/1T; 1,7 GHz]
3 060.8
Celeron 1300 [1C/1T ; 1,3 GHz]
3 530.9
C7-D 1500 [1C/1T; 1,5 GHz]
4 500.5
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CDex 1.51

Conversion of 13 WAV files to MP3 (total length 36m:37s). CDex utilizes the Lame encoder, used settings: high quality (q=2), 192 kb/s.


CDex 1.51 – WAV -> MP3 [s] (Lower is Better)


Xeon 3.2 (2 MB L3) [1C/2T; 3,2 GHz]
102.6
Pentium 4 3.06 HT [1C/2T; 3,06 GHz]
107.8
Athlon XP-M OC (NF2) [1C/1T; 2,4 GHz]
109.3
Pentium 4 3.0 HT [1C/2T; 3,0 GHz]
109.3
Pentium 4 3.0 [1C/1T; 3,0 GHz]
112.2
Athlon XP-M OC (KT133A) [1C/1T; 2,4 GHz]
113.7
Athlon 64 FX-51 [1C/1T; 2,2 GHz]
117.9
Pentium M 1.4 OC [1C/1T; 1,86 GHz]
118.2
Athlon XP 3000+ [1C/1T; 2,16 GHz]
124.0
Pentium 4 2.6 HT [1C/2T; 2,6 GHz]
126.4
Athlon 64 3200+ [1C/1T; 2,0 GHz]
126.9
Athlon XP 2800+ [1C/1T; 2,08 GHz]
129.2
Athlon XP 2600+ [1C/1T; 2,08 GHz]
130.2
Pentium 4 2.5 [1C/1T; 2,5 GHz]
134.3
2 × Xeon 2.4B [2C/4T; 2,4 GHz]
138.3
Xeon 2.4B [1C/2T; 2,4 GHz]
138.4
Celeron 2.6 [1C/1T; 2,6 GHz]
138.4
Opteron 244 [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
142.9
Athlon XP 2200+ [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
152.1
Pentium M 1.4 [1C/1T; 1,4 GHz]
157.7
2 × Opteron 242 [2C/2T; 1,6 GHz]
160.0
Opteron 242 (nForce) [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
160.7
Opteron 242 (K8T800) [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
161.0
Athlon XP 2000+ (NF2) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
163.6
Duron 1800 [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
164.8
Athlon XP 2000+ (KT266A) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
165.1
Athlon XP 2000+ (KT133A) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
167.4
Pentium 4 2.0A [1C/1T; 2,0 GHz]
168.4
Pentium 4 2.0 [1C/1T ; 2,0 GHz]
173.1
Pentium III-S 1400 [1C/1T ; 1,4 GHz]
179.2
2 × Athlon XP 1600+ [2C/2T ; 1,4 GHz]
193.0
Athlon XP 1600+ [1C/1T ; 1,4 GHz]
196.5
Celeron 1.7 [1C/1T; 1,7 GHz]
207.5
Duron 1400 [1C/1T; 1,4 GHz]
207.8
Celeron 1300 [1C/1T ; 1,3 GHz]
209.2
Pentium 4 1.6A [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
212.4
Pentium 4 1.5 [1C/1T ; 1,5 GHz]
234.3
Atom 230 [1C/2T ; 1,6 GHz]
365.4
C7-D 1500 [1C/1T; 1,5 GHz]
523.6
Athlon XP 2000+ (SiS 745) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
0.0
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Summary – multimedia encoding [%]


Xeon 3.2 (2 MB L3) [1C/2T; 3,2 GHz]
90.38
Pentium 4 3.0 HT [1C/2T; 3,0 GHz]
89.13
2 × Xeon 2.4B [2C/4T; 2,4 GHz]
88.92
Pentium 4 3.06 HT [1C/2T; 3,06 GHz]
87.48
Athlon 64 FX-51 [1C/1T; 2,2 GHz]
83.51
Pentium 4 3.0 [1C/1T; 3,0 GHz]
80.07
Athlon XP-M OC (NF2) [1C/1T; 2,4 GHz]
79.49
Pentium 4 2.6 HT [1C/2T; 2,6 GHz]
78.18
2 × Opteron 242 [2C/2T; 1,6 GHz]
77.55
Pentium M 1.4 OC [1C/1T; 1,86 GHz]
74.40
Xeon 2.4B [1C/2T; 2,4 GHz]
70.63
Athlon XP 3000+ [1C/1T; 2,16 GHz]
69.77
Opteron 244 [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
69.65
Athlon 64 3200+ [1C/1T; 2,0 GHz]
68.66
Athlon XP 2800+ [1C/1T; 2,08 GHz]
67.53
Athlon XP 2600+ [1C/1T; 2,08 GHz]
66.89
Opteron 242 (nForce) [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
63.17
Pentium 4 2.5 [1C/1T; 2,5 GHz]
62.82
Celeron 2.6 [1C/1T; 2,6 GHz]
58.70
Athlon XP 2200+ [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
56.63
Pentium M 1.4 [1C/1T; 1,4 GHz]
55.73
Duron 1800 [1C/1T; 1,8 GHz]
54.03
Opteron 242 (K8T800) [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
53.82
Athlon XP 2000+ (NF2) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
53.59
Pentium 4 2.0A [1C/1T; 2,0 GHz]
53.43
Athlon XP-M OC (KT133A) [1C/1T; 2,4 GHz]
53.14
2 × Athlon XP 1600+ [2C/2T ; 1,4 GHz]
52.17
Pentium 4 2.0 [1C/1T ; 2,0 GHz]
51.61
Duron 1400 [1C/1T; 1,4 GHz]
44.19
Athlon XP 2000+ (KT266A) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
43.83
Pentium 4 1.6A [1C/1T; 1,6 GHz]
43.11
Celeron 1.7 [1C/1T; 1,7 GHz]
42.30
Pentium III-S 1400 [1C/1T ; 1,4 GHz]
40.50
Athlon XP 2000+ (KT133A) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
38.91
Pentium 4 1.5 [1C/1T ; 1,5 GHz]
38.36
Athlon XP 1600+ [1C/1T ; 1,4 GHz]
37.39
Atom 230 [1C/2T ; 1,6 GHz]
36.63
Celeron 1300 [1C/1T ; 1,3 GHz]
32.59
Athlon XP 2000+ (SiS 745) [1C/1T; 1,66 GHz]
30.99
C7-D 1500 [1C/1T; 1,5 GHz]
22.11
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