stream-old AMD Athlon 4850e testing on Gentoo 2.2 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Old server memory test: Processor: AMD Athlon 4850e @ 2.51GHz (2 Cores), Chipset: NVIDIA C51, Memory: 4 x 2048 MB 400MHz, Disk: 1500GB Seagate ST31500341AS + 2000GB Seagate ST32000644NS, Graphics: Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce 6100, Audio: NVIDIA MCP51 HD Audio, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5703 Gigabit OS: Gentoo 2.2, Kernel: 3.8.6-hardened (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.3, File-System: ext4 Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better Old server memory test . 4273.20 |============================================= Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better Old server memory test . 3870.30 |============================================= Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Triad MB/s > Higher Is Better Old server memory test . 4273.21 |============================================= Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Add MB/s > Higher Is Better Old server memory test . 4236.09 |=============================================