Timmi1 Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 testing with a MSI MS-7346 v1.0 and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 1024MB on Ubuntu 14.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. SAMSUNG HD502IJ - Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI MS-7346 v1.0, Chipset: NVIDIA C55, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 500GB SAMSUNG HD502IJ + 2000GB 003-9VT166, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 1024MB (740/1100MHz), Audio: C-Media CMI8738/CMI8768 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-30-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.1, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI MS-7346 v1.0, Chipset: NVIDIA C55, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 500GB SAMSUNG HD502IJ + 2000GB 003-9VT166, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 1024MB (740/1100MHz), Audio: C-Media CMI8738/CMI8768 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-30-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.1, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better SAMSUNG HD502IJ - Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 . 405 |============================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better SAMSUNG HD502IJ - Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 . 1491.05 |========================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better SAMSUNG HD502IJ - Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 . 1621.18 |========================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better SAMSUNG HD502IJ - Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 . 69.58 |============================ Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better SAMSUNG HD502IJ - Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 . 11427.62 |========================= System BZIP2 Decompression Phoronix Test Suite v4.8.3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 . 15.52 |==============================================