korora 3.12 vs manjaro 3.13
AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ testing with a Gigabyte GA-MA770-DS3 and NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT 251MB on Korora 20 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


korora: 

	Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ @ 2.10GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA770-DS3, Chipset: AMD RX780/RX790 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 2 x 250GB Seagate ST3250310AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT 251MB (560/702MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC888, Monitor: S1901, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Korora 20, Kernel: 3.12.8-300.fc20.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 2.0.14, Display Server: X Server 1.14.4, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.9, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 9.2.5 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20131212, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024

korora-3.14-rc0: 

	Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ @ 2.10GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA770-DS3, Chipset: AMD RX780/RX790 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 2 x 250GB Seagate ST3250310AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT 251MB (558/702MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC888, Monitor: S1901, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Korora 20, Kernel: 3.14.0-0.rc0.git15.2.fc21.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 2.0.14, Display Server: X Server 1.14.4, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.9, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 9.2.5 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20131212, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024

korora-3.13-vanilla: 

	Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ @ 2.10GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA770-DS3, Chipset: AMD RX780/RX790 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 2 x 250GB Seagate ST3250310AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT 251MB (558/702MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC888, Monitor: S1901, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Korora 20, Kernel: 3.13.1-1.vanilla.mainline.knurd.1.fc20.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 2.0.14, Display Server: X Server 1.14.4, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.9, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 9.2.5 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20131212, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024

korora-3.14-rc1: 

	Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ @ 2.10GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA770-DS3, Chipset: AMD RX780/RX790 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 2 x 250GB Seagate ST3250310AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT 251MB (558/702MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC888, Monitor: S1901, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Korora 20, Kernel: 3.14.0-0.rc1.git0.3.fc21.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 2.0.14, Display Server: X Server 1.14.4, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.9, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 9.2.5 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20131212, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024

manjaro-3.13: 

	Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4000+ @ 2.10GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA770-DS3, Chipset: AMD RX780/RX790 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 2 x 250GB Seagate ST3250310AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GT 256MB (560/700MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC888, Monitor: Eizo S1901, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: ManjaroLinux 0.8.9rc1, Kernel: 3.13.0-1-MANJARO (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.117, OpenGL: 2.1.2 NVIDIA 304.117, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20131219, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024

oktawa: 

	Processor: AMD Opteron 6282 SE @ 2.60GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Memory: 864MB, Disk: 21GB Virtual disk

	OS: CentOS 6.5, Kernel: 2.6.32-431.11.2.el6.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.7 20120313, File-System: ext4, System Layer: VMware


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
korora .............. 18.47 |================================================
korora-3.14-rc0 ..... 13.73 |====================================
korora-3.13-vanilla . 18.53 |================================================
korora-3.13-vanilla . 19.17 |==================================================
korora-3.14-rc1 ..... 18.57 |================================================
manjaro-3.13 ........ 18.00 |===============================================


Unpacking The Linux Kernel
linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2
Seconds < Lower Is Better
korora .............. 27.36 |===========================================
korora-3.14-rc0 ..... 31.91 |==================================================
korora-3.13-vanilla . 27.20 |===========================================
korora-3.13-vanilla . 26.13 |=========================================
korora-3.14-rc1 ..... 26.83 |==========================================
manjaro-3.13 ........ 26.81 |==========================================
oktawa .............. 21.49 |==================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Copy
MB/s > Higher Is Better
korora .............. 2967.64 |=====================
korora-3.14-rc0 ..... 3365.05 |========================
korora-3.13-vanilla . 3301.11 |========================
korora-3.14-rc1 ..... 3337.35 |========================
manjaro-3.13 ........ 3442.39 |=========================
oktawa .............. 6630.57 |================================================


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
korora .............. 183.57 |===================
korora-3.14-rc0 ..... 185.01 |===================
korora-3.13-vanilla . 183.43 |===================
korora-3.13-vanilla . 182.54 |==================
korora-3.14-rc1 ..... 182.61 |==================
manjaro-3.13 ........ 181.06 |==================
oktawa .............. 485.48 |=================================================


Gzip Compression
2GB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
korora .............. 31.05 |==============================
korora-3.14-rc0 ..... 35.57 |==================================
korora-3.13-vanilla . 30.48 |=============================
korora-3.13-vanilla . 30.41 |=============================
korora-3.14-rc1 ..... 33.84 |================================
manjaro-3.13 ........ 30.59 |=============================
oktawa .............. 52.59 |==================================================


Apache Benchmark 2.4.7
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
korora .............. 2350.56 |=======================
korora-3.14-rc0 ..... 1337.52 |=============
korora-3.13-vanilla . 3723.36 |====================================
korora-3.13-vanilla . 3614.30 |===================================
korora-3.14-rc1 ..... 3120.18 |==============================
manjaro-3.13 ........ 5013.06 |================================================