mulitcore Intel Core i7-2600K testing with a Gigabyte Z68X-UD3H-B3 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti/PCIe/SSE2 2048MB on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. 2012-05-21 10:13: Processor: Intel Core i7-2600K @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z68X-UD3H-B3, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB SAMSUNG HD103UJ + 32GB OCZ CACHE-SYNAPS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti/PCIe/SSE2 2048MB (880/2004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-24-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 3.4.1, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 295.49, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 295.49, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 19856 |===================================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 7.59 |====================================================== x264 2011-12-06 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 141.93 |==================================================== OpenSSL 1.0.0e RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 96.18 |===================================================== John The Ripper 1.7.9 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 4705 |====================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 83 |======================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 160 |======================================================= Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 1715.71 |=================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 46.47 |===================================================== POV-Ray 3.6.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 628 |======================================================= Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 93 |======================================================== Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 72.39 |===================================================== Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 10.81 |===================================================== Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 5.74 |====================================================== Minion 0.12 Benchmark: Quasigroup Seconds < Lower Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 144.20 |==================================================== Minion 0.12 Benchmark: Solitaire Seconds < Lower Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 97.92 |===================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: EP.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 235.04 |==================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: IS.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 200.02 |==================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 11330.19 |================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: UA.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 35.08 |===================================================== Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better 2012-05-21 10:13 . 25.01 |=====================================================