Encoding Performance

The HandBrake results are very close with the AMD Phenom II X4 965 processor winning by a single frame or less than a 2% margin.

The AMD Phenom II X4 965 processor is superior when testing with the x264 HD Benchmark 3.0 as it was 18% faster than the Core i5 750. Once again we did not see any difference in performance when comparing the 890GX and 785G chipsets.

The TMPGnc 4.0 XPress test places the Core i5 750 processor at a slight advantage, with no discernible difference in performance when comparing the 890GX and 785G chipsets.