hdparm_read AMD A8-6600K APU testing with a ASRock FM2A75 Pro4 and AMD nee ATI Device 990e on Debian 7.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite. hdparm_read_ssd: Processor: AMD A8-6600K APU @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock FM2A75 Pro4, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 2 x 4096 MB DDR3-800MHz, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: LLVMpipe, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: W2243, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Debian 7.1, Kernel: 3.2.0-4-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.8.4, Display Server: X Server 1.12.4, Display Driver: radeon 6.14.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0.5 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 hdparm Timed Disk Reads Disk To Read: /dev/sda MB/s > Higher Is Better hdparm_read_ssd . 487.26 |=====================================================