test Intel Core i3 530 testing with a Intel DH55HC and NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 256MB on Debian 8.3 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Hitachi HDS72103: Processor: Intel Core i3 530 @ 2.93GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DH55HC, Chipset: Intel Core DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 2 x 320GB Hitachi HDS72103, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 256MB (540/399MHz), Audio: Intel 5 /3400, Monitor: VA903-3, Network: Intel 82578DC Gigabit Connection OS: Debian 8.3, Kernel: 3.16.0-4-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.16.4, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.11, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024 IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Hitachi HDS72103 . 4011.37 |=================================================== Hitachi HDS72103 . 3915.10 |================================================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Hitachi HDS72103 . 75.28 |===================================================== Hitachi HDS72103 . 74.74 |=====================================================