Hellium Intel Core i7-3770K testing with a ASUS P8Z77-I DELUXE and Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core on Ubuntu 13.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2: Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P8Z77-I DELUXE, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB OCZ VECTOR, Graphics: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core, Audio: Realtek ALC898, Monitor: PL2409HD, Network: Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection + Broadcom BCM43228 802.11a/b/g/n OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: intel 2.21.6, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Intel Core i7-3770K: Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P8Z77-I DELUXE, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB OCZ VECTOR, Graphics: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core, Audio: Realtek ALC898, Monitor: PL2409HD, Network: Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection + Broadcom BCM43228 802.11a/b/g/n OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: intel 2.21.6, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Encoding: Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P8Z77-I DELUXE, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB OCZ VECTOR, Graphics: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd Gen Core, Audio: Realtek ALC898, Monitor: PL2409HD, Network: Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection + Broadcom BCM43228 802.11a/b/g/n OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-22-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.0.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: intel 2.21.6, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 World of Padman 1.2 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 185.57 |=============================================== Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 14840.05 |============================================= Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 14483.91 |============================================= Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Triad MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 15831.26 |============================================= Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Add MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 15372.59 |============================================= Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 5.15 |================================================= John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 22265250 |============================================= John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 6634 |================================================= TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.2z Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 149.25 |=============================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 208 |================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 132 |================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 89 |=================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 171 |================================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 1704.17 |============================================== 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 20624 |================================================ C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 30.79 |================================================ Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 8.00 |================================================= Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 84 |=================================================== Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 71.60 |================================================ FLAC Audio Encoding 1.2.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 5.15 |================================================= Intel Core i7-3770K ... 5.13 |================================================= Encoding .............. 5.13 |================================================= LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 12.40 |================================================ Intel Core i7-3770K ... 12.32 |================================================ Encoding .............. 12.33 |================================================ Intel Core i7-3770K ... 12.30 |================================================ FFmpeg 1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 15.60 |================================================ Intel Core i7-3770K ... 15.61 |================================================ Encoding .............. 15.01 |============================================== POV-Ray 3.6.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 591 |================================================== Tachyon 0.98.9 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 12.18 |================================================ OpenSSL 1.0.1c RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2 . 137.30 |=============================================== x264 2013-05-14 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 173.50 |================================================= Encoding ............ 167.70 |=============================================== Monkey Audio Encoding 3.99u4b5s6 WAV To APE Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 5.06 |=================================================== Encoding ............ 5.07 |=================================================== Ogg Encoding 1.3.0 WAV To Ogg Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 7.08 |=================================================== Encoding ............ 7.07 |=================================================== WavPack Audio Encoding 4.41.0 WAV To WavPack Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 8.37 |=================================================== Encoding ............ 8.35 |=================================================== Mencoder 1.1 AVI To LAVC Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 19.55 |================================================== Encoding ............ 19.58 |==================================================