js-fsmark-run-6 Intel Core i7-3770K testing with a ASUS MAXIMUS V GENE and Intel Gen7 on Gentoo 2.2 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Samsung SSD 840: Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 4.30GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS MAXIMUS V GENE, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 4 x 4096 MB DDR3-1600MHz Kingston, Disk: 256GB Samsung SSD 840 + 2 x 3001GB Western Digital WD30EURS-63R, Graphics: Intel Gen7 (1150MHz), Audio: Intel 7 /C210, Network: Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection OS: Gentoo 2.2, Kernel: 3.11.3-geek (x86_64), Display Driver: intel 2.99.903, Compiler: LLVM 3.3, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads Files/s > Higher Is Better Samsung SSD 840 . 268.40 |=====================================================