vigor Intel Core i7 960 testing with a MSI X58A-GD65 (MS-7522) v4.0 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti 1024MB on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. test1: Processor: Intel Core i7 960 @ 3.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58A-GD65 (MS-7522) v4.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 2000GB Seagate ST2000DM001-1CH1 + 120GB ADATA SSD S511 1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti 1024MB (900/2100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.8.4, 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: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 Unigine Heaven 3.0 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test1 . 55.57 |================================================================ Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test1 . 110.63 |=============================================================== Unigine Tropics 1.3 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test1 . 96.69 |================================================================