multicore-test Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400 testing with a ECS P45T-A v1.0 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 1024MB on Arch via the Phoronix Test Suite. Before: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400 @ 3.16GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ECS P45T-A v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4 DRAM + ICH10R, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 32GB Corsair CMFSSD-3 + 3 x 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAJS-2 + 500GB Western Digital WD5002ABYS-0 + 1500GB Ext HDD 1021, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 1024MB (715/1800MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC883, Network: Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 OS: Arch, Kernel: 3.1.8-1-ARCH (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 290.10, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 290.10, Compiler: GCC 4.6.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 After: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400 @ 3.16GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ECS P45T-A v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4 DRAM + ICH10R, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 32GB Corsair CMFSSD-3 + 3 x 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAJS-2 + 500GB Western Digital WD5002ABYS-0 + 1500GB Ext HDD 1021, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 1024MB (715/1800MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC883, Network: Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 OS: Arch, Kernel: 3.1.8-1-ARCH (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 290.10, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 290.10, Compiler: GCC 4.6.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 AFTEREIGHT: Processor: 2 x AMD Opteron 6272 @ 2.10GHz (32 Cores), Motherboard: Supermicro H8DGU, Chipset: ATI RD890 + SB700/SB800, Memory: 8 x 8192 MB, Disk: 64GB 9750-8i DISK + 2336GB 9750-8i DISK, Graphics: Matrox MGA G200eW WPCM450, Network: Intel 82576 Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 10.04, Kernel: 3.0.0-14-server (x86_64), Display Driver: matrox, Compiler: GCC 4.4.3, File-System: ext3 Bullet Physics Engine 2.78 Test: 3000 Fall Seconds < Lower Is Better Before . 23.64 |=============================================================== John The Ripper 1.7.9 Test: Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better Before ..... 3491333 |================= After ...... 11626167 |======================================================== AFTEREIGHT . 2437000 |============ Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better Before ..... 28.81 |=================================== After ...... 11.10 |============== AFTEREIGHT . 47.97 |===========================================================