compile AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core testing with a Gigabyte 990FXA-UD3 and Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 5700 512MB on Gentoo via the Phoronix Test Suite. AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core: Processor: AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte 990FXA-UD3, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST3500418AS + 160GB Seagate ST3160815AS + 160GB SAMSUNG HD160JJ, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 5700 512MB (850/1200MHz), Audio: AMD SBx00 Azalia, Monitor: SyncMaster + SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Gentoo, Kernel: 3.13.7-calculate (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.12.4, Display Server: X Server 1.14.5, Display Driver: fglrx 13.35.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12798, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 + Clang 3.4 + LLVM 3.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 Timed Apache Compilation 2.4.7 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core . 35.15 |=============================================== Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.8.1-10 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core . 61.54 |=============================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core . 83.96 |=============================================== Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core . 32.25 |===============================================