LMDE AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ testing with a Gigabyte M61PM-S2 and NVIDIA GeForce 6150SE nForce 430/ /SSE2/3DNOW! 512MB on LinuxMint 1 via the Phoronix Test Suite. loopy: Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ @ 2.10GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte M61PM-S2, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP61, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 60GB FUJITSU MHV2060A + 250GB Western Digital WD2500KS-00M, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 6150SE nForce 430/ /SSE2/3DNOW! 512MB (425/666MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC883 OS: LinuxMint 1, Kernel: 3.2.0-4-686-pae (i686), Display Server: X Server 1.12.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.48, OpenGL: 2.1.2 NVIDIA 304.48, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900 AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000: Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ @ 2.10GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte M61PM-S2, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP61, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 60GB FUJITSU MHV2060A + 250GB Western Digital WD2500KS-00M, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 6150SE nForce 430/ /SSE2/3DNOW! 512MB (425/666MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC883 OS: LinuxMint 1, Kernel: 3.2.0-4-686-pae (i686), Display Server: X Server 1.12.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.48, OpenGL: 2.1.2 NVIDIA 304.48, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900 amd x4 635: Processor: AMD Athlon II X4 635 @ 2.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte M61PM-S2, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP61, Memory: 6144MB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WD10EZEX-00R + 250GB Western Digital WD2500KS-00M, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 430 /3DNOW! 1024MB (700/650MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC883 OS: LinuxMint 1, Kernel: 3.10-2-686-pae (i686), Display Server: X Server 1.12.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.88, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 304.88, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better loopy . 36.97 |================================================================ Timed MPlayer Compilation 1.0-rc3 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000 . 458.37 |=============================================== amd x4 635 ............ 118.72 |============ 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better amd x4 635 . 7214 |============================================================