Ubuntu 12.10 Core i7 Intel Intel Core i7-3770K testing with a ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0 and Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core on Ubuntu 12.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel i7 3770K: Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z77H2-A2X v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-17-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.8.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: intel 2.20.9, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.0, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 BLAKE2 20121223 Phoronix Test Suite v4.4.0m0 Cycles Per Byte < Lower Is Better Intel i7 3770K . 5.34 |======================================================== FFmpeg 1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel i7 3770K . 16.73 |======================================================= System GZIP Decompression Phoronix Test Suite v4.4.0m0 Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel i7 3770K . 3.45 |======================================================== System XZ Decompression Phoronix Test Suite v4.4.0m0 Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel i7 3770K . 4.25 |======================================================== System Libtiff Decompression Phoronix Test Suite v4.4.0m0 ms < Lower Is Better Intel i7 3770K . 5.19 |======================================================== System ZLIB Decompression 1.2.7 Phoronix Test Suite v4.4.0m0 ms < Lower Is Better Intel i7 3770K . 1.38 |======================================================== System JPEG Library Decode DCT method: Float ms < Lower Is Better Intel i7 3770K . 1.92 |======================================================== System JPEG Library Decode DCT method: Integer ms < Lower Is Better Intel i7 3770K . 1.86 |======================================================== System JPEG Library Decode DCT method: Fast Integer ms < Lower Is Better Intel i7 3770K . 1.90 |======================================================== System Libxml2 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