kernel compilation Intel Core i7-3770K testing with a Gigabyte Z77MX-D3H and Intel Ivy on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. run 1: Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 4.10GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z77MX-D3H, Chipset: Intel Ivy DRAM, Memory: 4 x 8192 MB DDR3-1600MHz, Disk: 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CW12, Graphics: Intel Ivy (1150MHz), Network: Atheros AR8151 v2.0 Gigabit OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-38-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: intel, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024 Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better run 1 . 71.65 |================================================================