cpu1 Intel Core i7 920 testing with a Acer Aspire G7710 and ASUS AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB on Ubuntu 14.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel Core i7 920: Processor: Intel Core i7 920 @ 2.67GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Acer Aspire G7710, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 2048 MB + 2048 MB + 4096 MB 1066MHz, Disk: 60GB OCZ AGILITY3 + 251GB Maxtor 6L250S0 + 3001GB Seagate ST3000VX000-1CU1, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 5770 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC888, Monitor: SL3260W, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-40-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.13.3, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 8475.74 |================================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 8304.40 |================================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Triad MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 9167.01 |================================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Add MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 9118.36 |================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 4926.11 |================================================== Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 8.28 |===================================================== Gcrypt Library 1.4.4 CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipher Microseconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 3573 |===================================================== TSCP 1.81 AI Chess Performance Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 612112 |=================================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 6509667 |================================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 3920 |===================================================== TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.2z Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 126.49 |=================================================== x264 2014-08-30 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 102.61 |=================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 125 |====================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 63 |======================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 63 |======================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 110 |====================================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 1207.24 |================================================== 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 13542 |==================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 34.94 |==================================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 10.92 |==================================================== Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 148 |====================================================== Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 105.74 |=================================================== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 11.99 |==================================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 21.41 |==================================================== FFmpeg 2.1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 24.14 |==================================================== Tachyon 0.98.9 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 21.46 |==================================================== OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 265.40 |=================================================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 920 . 20838.58 |=================================================