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Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 testing with a Gigabyte EG45M-DS2H and NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT on Debian unstable via the Phoronix Test Suite.


pbzip2: 

	Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte EG45M-DS2H, Chipset: Intel 4 DRAM + ICH10R, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST3500830AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT, Audio: Realtek ALC889A, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

	OS: Debian unstable, Kernel: 3.2.0-2-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce, Display Driver: NVIDIA 1.0.0, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4


Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5
256MB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
pbzip2 . 28.86 |===============================================================