FreeBSD 9.1 Performance Intel Core i7-3960X testing on FreeBSD via the Phoronix Test Suite. PC-BSD 9.1: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores), Memory: 8192MB, Disk: OCZ VERTEX 1.30, Audio: ATI RV730 HDA, Monitor: DELL S2409W, Network: Intel PRO/1000 Connection 7.3.2 OS: FreeBSD, Kernel: 9.1-RELEASE (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.9.3, Display Server: X Server 1.10.6, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11.2, Compiler: GCC 4.7.3 20121208 + Clang 3.1 (SVN 156863), File-System: zfs, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 Unpacking The Linux Kernel linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2 Seconds < Lower Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 18.52 |=========================================================== PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 181 |============================================================= NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: IS.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 188.24 |========================================================== FFTE 5.0 Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine MFLOPS > Higher Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 5609.60 |========================================================= Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 16.86 |=========================================================== Fhourstones 3.1 Complex Connect-4 Solving Kpos / sec > Higher Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 12824.53 |======================================================== BYTE Unix Benchmark 3.6 Computational Test: Dhrystone 2 LPS > Higher Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 24683226.17 |===================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Blur Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 131 |============================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 102 |============================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 161 |============================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 183 |============================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 123 |============================================================= Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 1086.21 |========================================================= 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 23228 |=========================================================== Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 23.10 |=========================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 23.48 |=========================================================== Monkey Audio Encoding 3.99u4b5s6 WAV To APE Seconds < Lower Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 5.67 |============================================================ LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 14.22 |=========================================================== GnuPG 1.4.10 1GB File Encryption Seconds < Lower Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 8.22 |============================================================ OpenSSL 1.0.1c RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better PC-BSD 9.1 . 121.50 |==========================================================