i7k Intel Core i7-3770K testing with a Gigabyte Z77X-UD5H and Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core on Ubuntu 13.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. compress me: Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z77X-UD5H, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 31744MB, Disk: 320GB Western Digital WD3200BEVT-2, Graphics: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core, Audio: Realtek ALC898, Monitor: VW202, Network: Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection + Atheros AR9462 Wireless OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-11-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: intel 2.21.3, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.0.2, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better compress me . 21135 |========================================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better compress me . 7.77 |=========================================================== Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better compress me . 11.23 |========================================================== LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better compress me . 132.29 |=========================================================