xeon 2650 v4 VMware testing on Ubuntu 16.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. 12core 2650 v4: Processor: 2 x Intel 0000 @ 2.20GHz (24 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 16384 MB DRAM, Disk: 17GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: VMware VMXNET3 OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-31-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1176x885, System Layer: VMware John The Ripper 1.8.0 Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better 12core 2650 v4 . 19234333 |==================================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better 12core 2650 v4 . 12941 |======================================================= x264 2015-11-02 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 12core 2650 v4 . 248.96 |====================================================== 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better 12core 2650 v4 . 39286 |======================================================= FFmpeg 2.8.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better 12core 2650 v4 . 19.88 |=======================================================