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 test2: 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 test3: 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 test4: 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 + 500GB Hitachi HTS545050B9A300, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Ti 2048MB (705/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.5.0-23-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.64, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 304.64, 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 |================================================================ test3 . 55.35 |================================================================ Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test1 . 110.63 |======================================== test3 . 109.80 |======================================== test4 . 172.43 |=============================================================== Unigine Tropics 1.3 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test1 . 96.69 |============================================== test3 . 96.20 |============================================== test4 . 131.38 |=============================================================== World of Padman 1.2 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test2 . 490.40 |=============================================================== test3 . 466.48 |============================================================ test4 . 431.10 |======================================================= Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better test2 . 12279.76 |============================================================ test3 . 12394.44 |============================================================ test4 . 12501.55 |============================================================= Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better test2 . 12112.42 |============================================================ test3 . 12201.32 |============================================================= test4 . 12263.53 |============================================================= Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Triad MB/s > Higher Is Better test2 . 12903.07 |=========================================================== test3 . 13178.91 |============================================================ test4 . 13372.25 |============================================================= Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Add MB/s > Higher Is Better test2 . 12772.91 |=========================================================== test3 . 12999.10 |============================================================ test4 . 13199.21 |============================================================= NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: EP.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better test2 . 217.52 |=============================================================== test3 . 216.13 |=============================================================== test4 . 215.50 |============================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better test2 . 6989.93 |============================================================== test3 . 6844.64 |============================================================ test4 . 7017.45 |============================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: MG.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better test2 . 3278.85 |============================================================ test3 . 3371.72 |============================================================== test4 . 3390.89 |============================================================== Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better test2 . 7.51 |=============================================================== test3 . 7.76 |================================================================= test4 . 7.75 |================================================================= John The Ripper 1.7.9 Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better test2 . 14758000 |============================================================= TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.2w Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better test2 . 50.49 |================================================================ x264 2011-12-06 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test2 . 108.78 |============================================================== test3 . 110.37 |=============================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better test2 . 148 |================================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better test2 . 69 |=================================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better test2 . 69 |=================================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better test2 . 127 |================================================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better test2 . 1325.93 |============================================================== test3 . 1317.03 |============================================================== test4 . 1273.40 |============================================================ 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better test2 . 15593 |=============================================================== test3 . 15528 |=============================================================== test4 . 15809 |================================================================ C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better test2 . 55.94 |================================================================ test3 . 55.71 |================================================================ test3 . 55.78 |================================================================ test4 . 50.99 |========================================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better test2 . 10.90 |================================================================ test3 . 10.12 |=========================================================== Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better test2 . 114 |================================================================== Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better test2 . 87.96 |=============================================================== test3 . 89.70 |================================================================ test4 . 89.31 |================================================================ FLAC Audio Encoding 1.2.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better test2 . 8.78 |================================================================= test3 . 8.54 |=============================================================== test4 . 8.50 |=============================================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better test2 . 18.32 |=============================================================== test3 . 18.75 |================================================================ test4 . 18.72 |================================================================ FFmpeg 0.10 AVI To NTSC VCD Seconds < Lower Is Better test2 . 13.70 |================================================================ test3 . 12.81 |============================================================ POV-Ray 3.6.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better test2 . 778 |================================================================ test3 . 798 |================================================================== test4 . 796 |================================================================== OpenSSL 1.0.0e RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better test2 . 53.60 |================================================================ test3 . 51.58 |============================================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 8.4.11 TPC-B Transactions Per Second TPS > Higher Is Better test2 . 18.87 |== test3 . 15.51 |== test4 . 548.07 |=============================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 12327.16 |============================================================= RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 12436.20 |============================================================= Flexible IO Tester 1.57 Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern Seconds (Run Time) < Lower Is Better test3 . 9590.91 |============================================================== test4 . 327.20 |== SQLite 3.7.3 12,500 INSERTs Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 2933.37 |============================================================== test4 . 65.10 |= FS-Mark 3.3 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 7.83 |====== test4 . 79.65 |================================================================ Dbench 4.0 12 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 21.99 |= test4 . 1396.22 |============================================================== Dbench 4.0 48 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 41.91 |== test4 . 1485.13 |============================================================== Dbench 4.0 128 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 74.56 |==== test4 . 1303.99 |============================================================== Dbench 4.0 1 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 5.05 |== test4 . 169.68 |=============================================================== IOzone 3.405 8GB Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 4637.96 |============================================================== test4 . 364.99 |===== IOzone 3.405 8GB Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 108.96 |================= test4 . 413.23 |=============================================================== IOzone 3.405 Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 3773.38 |============================================== test4 . 5044.76 |============================================================== IOzone 3.405 Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 109.87 |=============== test4 . 461.90 |=============================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Random Read - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 11064.59 |============================================================= test4 . 10876.97 |============================================================ Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Random Write - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 12.14 |==== test4 . 194.95 |=============================================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 423.86 |=============================================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 41.75 |================================================================ Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Read Compiled Tree MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 980.43 |=============================================================== Unpacking The Linux Kernel linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2 Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 58.96 |================================================================ test4 . 21.39 |======================= QGears2 XRender + Text Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 103.84 |=============================================================== test4 . 89.36 |====================================================== QGears2 XRender + Gears Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 97.79 |================================================================ test4 . 87.90 |========================================================== QGears2 OpenGL + Image Scaling Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 5542.63 |================================================= test4 . 6948.22 |============================================================== QGears2 XRender + Image Scaling Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 177.61 |=============================================================== test4 . 168.09 |============================================================ Lightsmark 2008 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 640.17 |=============================================================== test4 . 536.38 |===================================================== Nexuiz 2.5.2 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 240.45 |=============================================================== test4 . 231.26 |============================================================= OpenArena 0.8.8 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 191.90 |================================================== test4 . 239.43 |=============================================================== Smokin Guns 1.1b4 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 348.93 |=============================================================== Tremulous 1.1.0 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 255.77 |=============================================================== test4 . 239.93 |=========================================================== Urban Terror 4.1 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 209.17 |=============================================================== test4 . 194.57 |=========================================================== Unreal Tournament 2004 Demo 3334 ONS-Torlan Botmatch - 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 181.22 |=============================================================== test4 . 175.67 |============================================================= VDrift 2010-06-30 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 84.99 |=========================================== test4 . 123.53 |=============================================================== Warsow 1.0 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 264.57 |=============================================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GtkComboBox Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 78.83 |================================================================ test4 . 57.50 |=============================================== GtkPerf 0.40 GtkRadioButton Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 15.33 |================================================================ test4 . 7.50 |=============================== GtkPerf 0.40 GtkDrawingArea - Pixbufs Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 2.52 |================================================= test4 . 3.33 |================================================================= RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Integer Add MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 12762.75 |============================================================= test4 . 11464.77 |======================================================= RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Integer Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 11788.32 |============================================================= test4 . 11591.28 |============================================================ RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Integer Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 11683.31 |============================================================= test4 . 11586.30 |============================================================ RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Floating-Point Add MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 12757.95 |============================================================= test4 . 12532.15 |============================================================ Stream 2009-04-11 Add MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 12999.10 |============================================================ test4 . 13199.21 |============================================================= Stream 2009-04-11 Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 12394.44 |============================================================ test4 . 12501.55 |============================================================= Stream 2009-04-11 Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 12201.32 |============================================================= test4 . 12263.53 |============================================================= Loopback TCP Network Performance Time To Transfer 10GB Via Loopback Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 17.26 |================================================================ test4 . 17.36 |================================================================ Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 13.87 |================================================================ test4 . 13.83 |================================================================ Timed MrBayes Analysis 3.1.2 Primate Phylogeny Analysis Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 18.39 |================================================================ test4 . 17.77 |============================================================== GMPbench 0.2 Total Time GMPbench Score > Higher Is Better test3 . 2181.00 |============================================================== test4 . 2154.60 |============================================================= Java SciMark 2.0 FFT Performance Mflops > Higher Is Better test3 . 764.60 |=============================================================== test4 . 745.65 |============================================================= Java SciMark 2.0 SOR Performance Mflops > Higher Is Better test3 . 1389.93 |============================================================== test4 . 1355.73 |============================================================ Java SciMark 2.0 Composite Performance Mflops > Higher Is Better test3 . 1278.36 |============================================================== test4 . 1261.55 |============================================================= Java SciMark 2.0 Monte Carlo Performance Mflops > Higher Is Better test3 . 655.28 |=============================================================== test4 . 645.20 |============================================================== Bork File Encrypter 1.4 File Encryption Time Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 27.24 |============================================================= test4 . 28.64 |================================================================ Fhourstones 3.1 Complex Connect-4 Solving Kpos / sec > Higher Is Better test3 . 10702.00 |============================================================= test4 . 10520.60 |============================================================ BYTE Unix Benchmark 3.6 Dhrystone 2 LPS > Higher Is Better test3 . 23288998.93 |========================================================== test4 . 22797182.80 |========================================================= CacheBench Read Cache MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 2629.21 |============================================================== test4 . 2579.75 |============================================================= CacheBench Write Cache MB/s > Higher Is Better test3 . 12788.56 |============================================================= test4 . 12535.70 |============================================================ SciMark 2.0 Composite Mflops > Higher Is Better test3 . 897.57 |=============================================================== test4 . 870.40 |============================================================= John The Ripper 1.7.9 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better test3 . 4525 |================================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better test3 . 148 |================================================================== Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.6.3-4 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 64.96 |================================================================ Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 99.53 |================================================================ test4 . 98.96 |================================================================ Timed MPlayer Compilation 1.0-rc3 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 58.26 |================================================================ test4 . 57.97 |================================================================ Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 31.93 |================================================================ test4 . 31.75 |================================================================ Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 15.49 |================================================================ test4 . 13.86 |========================================================= LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 150.19 |============================================================== test4 . 152.93 |=============================================================== dcraw RAW To PPM Image Conversion Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 79.43 |================================================================ test4 . 79.58 |================================================================ Monkey Audio Encoding 3.99u4b5s6 WAV To APE Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 7.36 |================================================================= test4 . 7.26 |================================================================ Ogg Encoding 1.3.0 WAV To Ogg Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 10.31 |================================================================ test4 . 10.25 |================================================================ WavPack Audio Encoding 4.41.0 WAV To WavPack Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 11.00 |=============================================================== test4 . 11.15 |================================================================ eSpeak Speech Engine 1.40.02 Text-To-Speech Synthesis Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 44.52 |=============================================================== test4 . 45.24 |================================================================ GnuPG 1.4.10 1GB File Encryption Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 10.66 |=============================================================== test4 . 10.75 |================================================================ Minion 0.12 Solitaire Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 167.96 |=============================================================== Open FMM Nero2D 2.0.2 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 524.73 |============================================================== test4 . 536.26 |=============================================================== Sudokut 0.4 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 25.30 |================================================================ test4 . 25.15 |================================================================ NGINX Benchmark 1.0.11 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better test3 . 20750.20 |========================================================== test4 . 21808.58 |============================================================= PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better test3 . 76452 |======================================================= test4 . 89659 |================================================================ Sunflow Rendering System 0.07.2 Global Illumination + Image Synthesis Seconds < Lower Is Better test3 . 3.83 |================================================================= test4 . 3.76 |================================================================ PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better test4 . 4054 |================================================================= QGears2 OpenGL + Gears Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test4 . 654.65 |=============================================================== Smokin Guns 1.1 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test4 . 327.67 |=============================================================== Unigine Heaven 4.0 1920 x 1200 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test4 . 28.93 |================================================================ John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better test4 . 4592 |================================================================= John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Test: Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better test4 . 14832667 |============================================================= John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better test4 . 4546 |================================================================= John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Test: MD5 Real C/S > Higher Is Better test4 . 29952 |================================================================ GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better test4 . 145 |================================================================== Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.8.1-10 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better test4 . 68.24 |================================================================ Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better test4 . 9.85 |================================================================= Bullet Physics Engine 2.81 Test: 3000 Fall Seconds < Lower Is Better test4 . 6.98 |================================================================= Bullet Physics Engine 2.81 Test: Convex Trimesh Seconds < Lower Is Better test4 . 2.09 |================================================================= FFmpeg 1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better test4 . 20.20 |================================================================ Mencoder 1.1 AVI To LAVC Seconds < Lower Is Better test4 . 28.87 |================================================================ Minion 0.15 Solitaire Seconds < Lower Is Better test4 . 117.65 |=============================================================== OpenSSL 1.0.1c RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better test4 . 75.97 |================================================================ Apache Benchmark 2.4.3 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better test4 . 24176.72 |=============================================================