compilation test Intel Core i5-3230M testing with a HP 1949 and Intel HD 4000 2048MB on Gentoo 2.2 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel Core i5-3230M: Processor: Intel Core i5-3230M @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP 1949, Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB ADATA SP900 + 750GB Hitachi HTS54107, Graphics: Intel HD 4000 2048MB (1100MHz), Audio: Intel 7 /C210, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Ralink RT3290 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R OS: Gentoo 2.2, Kernel: 3.19.0-gentoo (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.7, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2 + LLVM 3.5.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Timed Apache Compilation 2.4.7 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5-3230M . 61.51 |================================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.18-rc6 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5-3230M . 303.70 |================================================= Timed MPlayer Compilation 1.0-rc3 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5-3230M . 3.54 |=================================================== Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5-3230M . 64.84 |==================================================