Legit Processor Reviews

Intel Core i7-2700K Sandy Bridge 3.5 GHz CPU Review

Manufacturer: Intel
Product: BX80623I72700K
Date: Mon, Oct 24, 2011 - 12:00 PM
Written By: Nathan Kirsch -
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Handbrake

Handbrake

HandBrake is an open-source, GPL-licensed, multiplatform, multithreaded video transcoder, available for MacOS X, Linux and Windows. It is popular today as it allows you to transcode multiple input video formats to h.264 output format and is highly multithreaded.

HandBrake 0.9.5 benchmarking

This workload is a 43-second HDV. The input file is encoded in Mpeg format. Video encode parameters are 23.9mbps, 1440*1080, 29.9fps. Audio encode parameters are 384 kbps, 48kHz, 2channel, mpeg audio version 1 layer 2. File size is 128MB. The workload is encoded into h.264 output format using the preset - high profile. HandBrake version 0.9.5 was used for benchmarking.

HandBrake 0.9.5 benchmarking

Benchmark Results: HandBrake version 0.9.5 showed the Intel Core i7-2700K was able to perform faster than the AMD FX-8150 Bulldozer processor despite having just four physical cores! 

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Review Index
Page 1 - Intel Core i7-2700K CPU
Page 2 - The Test System
Page 3 - SiSoftware Sandra 2011 SP5
Page 4 - x264 HD Encoding
Page 5 - CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5
Page 6 - Handbrake
Page 7 - POV-Ray 3.7 RC3
Page 8 - Cinebench R11.5
Page 9 - PCMark 7
Page 10 - 3DMark Vantage
Page 11 - Resident Evil 5
Page 12 - H.A.W.X. 2 Benchmark
Page 13 - S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat
Page 14 - Total System Power Consumption
Page 15 - Final Thoughts and Conclusions