fsmarktest1 Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 testing with a MSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823) v1.0 and Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 IGP on Ubuntu 14.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. HGST HUS724020AL: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI B85M-G43 (MS-7823) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 DRAM, Memory: 4 x 8192 MB DDR3-1600MHz, Disk: 2 x 2000GB HGST HUS724020AL, Graphics: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 IGP, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-46-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4 FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better HGST HUS724020AL . 13.87 |===================================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads Files/s > Higher Is Better HGST HUS724020AL . 38.93 |===================================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better HGST HUS724020AL . 14.13 |===================================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size, No Sync/FSync Files/s > Higher Is Better HGST HUS724020AL . 2751.00 |===================================================