cucu Running pts/iozone-1.8.0, pts/aio-stress-1.1.1, pts/sqlite-1.9.0, pts/fs-mark-1.0.1, pts/tiobench-1.2.0, pts/compress-gzip-1.1.0 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Seagate ST9320325AS: Processor: Intel Atom 330 @ 1.61GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock AMCP7A-ION, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP79, Memory: 3584MB, Disk: 320GB Seagate ST9320325AS + 2000GB FA GoFlex Desk, Graphics: NVIDIA ION VGA (450/800MHz), Audio: VIA VT1708S, Network: NVIDIA MCP79 OS: LinuxMint 17, Kernel: 3.13.0-24-generic (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 comparison_run_1: Processor: Intel Xeon X5650 @ 2.67GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P6X58-E PRO, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 24576MB, Disk: 120GB KINGSTON SV300S3 + 2 x 2000GB Western Digital WD20EARS-00M + 2000GB Western Digital WD20EFRX-68A + 2 x 2000GB Seagate ST2000DL003-9VT1 + 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CT12 + 500GB Western Digital WD5002AALX-0, Graphics: eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti, Audio: Intel 82801JI, Network: Intel 82567V-2 Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.19.0-25-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.13.3, Compiler: GCC 4.8.4 + CUDA 5.5, File-System: btrfs FS-Mark 3.3 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 189.93 |==================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Seagate ST9320325AS . 52.62 |========= comparison_run_1 .... 294.92 |================================================= IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Seagate ST9320325AS . 49.93 |========= comparison_run_1 .... 264.46 |================================================= IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Seagate ST9320325AS . 49.75 |======== comparison_run_1 .... 289.14 |================================================= IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 5752.36 |=================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 5816.31 |=================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 5831.77 |=================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 5780.02 |=================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 5740.30 |=================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 5967.65 |=================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 285.59 |==================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 288.84 |==================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 308.91 |==================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 277.56 |==================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 281.34 |==================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 288.92 |==================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 6350.23 |=================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 6529.11 |=================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Random Read - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 10486.59 |================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Random Write - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 10.84 |===================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 6792.08 |=================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 5126.19 |=================================================== AIO-Stress 0.21 Random Write MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 350.63 |==================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 5317.40 |=================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 2GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 285.70 |==================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 296.72 |==================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 292.55 |==================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 5671.64 |=================================================== IOzone 3.405 8GB Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 5868.01 |=================================================== IOzone 3.405 8GB Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better comparison_run_1 . 287.63 |==================================================== SQLite 3.8.10.2 Timed SQLite Insertions Seconds < Lower Is Better comparison_run_1 . 23.31 |===================================================== Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better comparison_run_1 . 16.58 |=====================================================