Craig0 Intel Core i7 950 testing with a Gigabyte X58A-UD7 and HIS AMD Radeon HD 5830 1024MB on Ubuntu 13.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite. x58: Processor: Intel Core i7 950 @ 3.06GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X58A-UD7, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 18432MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST3500418AS, Graphics: HIS AMD Radeon HD 5830 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: TV_MONITOR, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.13.0-031300rc2-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.11.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better x58 . 830 |==================================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better x58 . 11701.43 |=============================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better x58 . 12181.78 |=============================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better x58 . 30.68 |==================================================================