FX-6300 Parboil AMD FX-6300 Six-Core testing with a Gigabyte 990FXA-UD3 and ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 2048MB on LinuxMint 17 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Test 1: Processor: AMD FX-6300 Six-Core @ 3.50GHz (6 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte 990FXA-UD3, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 240GB Seagate ST240HM000 + 500GB Western Digital WD5002AALX-0, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 2048MB (901/891MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: Samsung S24B20/S24B30, Network: Intel 82574L Gigabit Connection OS: LinuxMint 17, Kernel: 3.13.0-24-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 2.2.16, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: NVIDIA 331.38, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Xeon: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z97 Extreme6, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 256GB PLEXTOR PX-G256M, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 1024MB (810/600MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Network: Intel Connection OS: LinuxMint 17, Kernel: 3.13.0-24-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 2.2.16, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP LBM Seconds < Lower Is Better Test 1 . 323.42 |============================================================== Xeon ... 240.72 |============================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP CUTCP Seconds < Lower Is Better Test 1 . 25.75 |=============================================================== Xeon ... 19.01 |=============================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP MRI-Q Seconds < Lower Is Better Test 1 . 28.66 |=============================================================== Xeon ... 16.33 |==================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP Stencil Seconds < Lower Is Better Test 1 . 48.43 |=============================================================== Xeon ... 38.31 |================================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP MRI Gridding Seconds < Lower Is Better Test 1 . 204.89 |============================================================== Xeon ... 32.08 |==========