Clear Linux Kabylake CPU Comparison Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5 testing with a MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0 and Intel HD P530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB on Clear Linux 12960 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Core i3 7100: Processor: Intel Core i3-7100 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z270-P, Chipset: Intel Device 590f, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: Intel Kabylake GT2 3072MB (1100MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Clear Linux 12950, Kernel: 4.9.5-302.native (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.19.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.0.0-devel, OpenCL: OpenCL 2.0 beignet 1.3, Vulkan: 1.0.37, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 + Clang 3.9.1 + LLVM 3.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i5 7600K: Processor: Intel Core i5-7600K @ 3.80GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z270-P, Chipset: Intel Device 591f, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: Intel Kabylake GT2 3072MB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Clear Linux 12950, Kernel: 4.9.5-302.native (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.19.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.0.0-devel, OpenCL: OpenCL 2.0 beignet 1.3, Vulkan: 1.0.37, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 + Clang 3.9.1 + LLVM 3.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Core i7 7700K: Processor: Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z270-P, Chipset: Intel Device 591f, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: Intel Kabylake GT2 3072MB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Clear Linux 12960, Kernel: 4.9.5-302.native (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.19.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.0.0-devel, OpenCL: OpenCL 2.0 beignet 1.3, Vulkan: 1.0.37, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 + Clang 3.9.1 + LLVM 3.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Xeon E5-2609 v4: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4 @ 1.70GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885) v5.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v4/Xeon, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6570/7570/8550 16128MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Intel Connection OS: Clear Linux 12960, Kernel: 4.9.5-302.native (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.19.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.1, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 17.0.0-devel, OpenCL: OpenCL 2.0 beignet 1.3, Vulkan: 1.0.37, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 + Clang 3.9.1 + LLVM 3.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 Core i7 6700K: Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Z170-DELUXE, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 500GB Samsung SSD 850 + 500GB Samsung SSD 840 + 512GB INTEL SSDPEKKW512G7 + Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB, Graphics: eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3GB 3072MB (215/405MHz), Audio: Intel Sunrise Point-H HD Audio, Network: Intel Connection OS: Fedora 25, Kernel: 4.9.5-200.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.19.1, Display Driver: NVIDIA 375.26, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Vulkan: 1.0.24, Compiler: GCC 6.3.1 20161221, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 5120x1440 Xeon E3-1245 v5: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5 @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel HD P530 (Skylake GT2) 3072MB (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Clear Linux 12960, Kernel: 4.9.5-302.native (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.19.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.0.0-devel, OpenCL: OpenCL 2.0 beignet 1.3, Vulkan: 1.0.37, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 + Clang 3.9.1 + LLVM 3.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 ET: Legacy 2.75 Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 78.37 |============================================ Core i5 7600K ... 90.87 |=================================================== Core i7 7700K ... 96.27 |====================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 92.77 |==================================================== Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 60.08 |================================================ Core i5 7600K ... 67.10 |===================================================== Core i7 7700K ... 68.12 |====================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 65.45 |==================================================== Unigine Valley 1.0 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Mode: Fullscreen Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 14.50 |=============================================== Core i5 7600K ... 16.40 |===================================================== Core i7 7700K ... 16.67 |====================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 15.75 |=================================================== Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 213.20 |=========================================== Core i5 7600K ... 240.35 |================================================ Core i7 7700K ... 262.40 |===================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 263.53 |===================================================== Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 92.48 |=============================================== Core i5 7600K ... 101.10 |==================================================== Core i7 7700K ... 103.51 |===================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 100.29 |=================================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP Stencil Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 41.87 |====================================================== Core i5 7600K ... 33.84 |============================================ Core i7 7700K ... 29.77 |====================================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 11.38 |=============== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 24.73 |================================ Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP MRI Gridding Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 21.23 |============ Core i5 7600K ... 23.90 |============= Core i7 7700K ... 29.92 |================= Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 97.32 |====================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 35.69 |==================== FFTW 3.3.4 Build: Float + SSE - Size: 2D FFT Size 1024 Mflops > Higher Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 17326.00 |==================================== Core i5 7600K ... 20187.00 |========================================== Core i7 7700K ... 22576.00 |=============================================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 8792.82 |================== Core i7 6700K ... 24356.00 |=================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 19930.00 |========================================== Numpy Benchmark Phoronix Test Suite v7.0.0m2 Nanoseconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 4621938 |===================== Core i5 7600K ... 4233495 |=================== Core i7 7700K ... 4064839 |================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 11412143 |=================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 4687001 |===================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 3659 |======================= Core i5 7600K ... 4705 |============================= Core i7 7700K ... 8254 |=================================================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 3940 |======================== Core i7 6700K ... 8893 |======================================================= Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 6723 |========================================== TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3a Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 107.92 |======================= Core i5 7600K ... 149.47 |================================ Core i7 7700K ... 246.90 |===================================================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 138.01 |============================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 203.10 |============================================ Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 2197.22 |======================================= Core i5 7600K ... 2336.95 |========================================= Core i7 7700K ... 2789.62 |================================================= Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 1082.33 |=================== Core i7 6700K ... 2948.51 |==================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 2528.04 |============================================= Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 209.82 |===================================================== Core i5 7600K ... 129.65 |================================= Core i7 7700K ... 92.70 |======================= Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 150.34 |====================================== Core i7 6700K ... 95.64 |======================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 111.13 |============================ C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 49.97 |====================================================== Core i5 7600K ... 45.75 |================================================= Core i7 7700K ... 23.27 |========================= Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 38.45 |========================================== Core i7 6700K ... 16.55 |================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 28.46 |=============================== Stockfish 2014-11-26 Total Time ms < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 3216 |========================= Core i5 7600K ... 2967 |======================= Core i7 7700K ... 2790 |====================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 7003 |======================================================= Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 3228 |========================= FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 5.07 |===================== Core i5 7600K ... 4.71 |==================== Core i7 7700K ... 4.49 |=================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 12.77 |====================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 5.12 |====================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 10.30 |========================= Core i5 7600K ... 9.54 |======================= Core i7 7700K ... 9.00 |====================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 22.35 |====================================================== Core i7 6700K ... 8.50 |===================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 10.43 |========================= FFmpeg 2.8.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 10.61 |=================================== Core i5 7600K ... 7.84 |========================== Core i7 7700K ... 7.30 |======================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 16.55 |====================================================== Core i7 6700K ... 7.32 |======================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 8.98 |============================= Minion 1.8 Benchmark: Graceful Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 54.97 |======================= Core i5 7600K ... 50.59 |===================== Core i7 7700K ... 47.88 |==================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 128.21 |===================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 55.27 |======================= Minion 1.8 Benchmark: Solitaire Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 71.77 |======================== Core i5 7600K ... 64.45 |===================== Core i7 7700K ... 60.81 |==================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 159.21 |===================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 69.51 |======================= OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 368.07 |======================= Core i5 7600K ... 686.83 |============================================ Core i7 7700K ... 830.60 |===================================================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 572.37 |===================================== Core i7 6700K ... 830.43 |===================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 677.77 |=========================================== Caffe 2016-12-29 Build: CPU AlexNet Milli-Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 87787 |===================================== Core i5 7600K ... 68423 |============================ Core i7 7700K ... 64283 |=========================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 127351 |===================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 75470 |=============================== Caffe 2016-12-29 Build: CPU Googlenet Milli-Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 447039 |====================================== Core i5 7600K ... 390946 |================================= Core i7 7700K ... 370780 |=============================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 628519 |===================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 443388 |===================================== libjpeg-turbo tjbench 1.5.1 Test: Decompression Throughput Megapixels/sec > Higher Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 170.76 |============================================== Core i5 7600K ... 183.06 |================================================== Core i7 7700K ... 195.65 |===================================================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 71.71 |=================== Core i7 6700K ... 194.93 |===================================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 167.65 |============================================= Darktable 2.2.1 Test: Boat - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 29.02 |====================================================== Core i5 7600K ... 19.07 |=================================== Core i7 7700K ... 18.55 |=================================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 25.22 |=============================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 19.90 |===================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 19.89 |===================================== Darktable 2.2.1 Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 18.31 |====================================================== Core i5 7600K ... 11.91 |=================================== Core i7 7700K ... 9.03 |=========================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 15.41 |============================================= Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 10.49 |=============================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 10.47 |=============================== Darktable 2.2.1 Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 13.07 |====================================================== Core i5 7600K ... 8.76 |==================================== Core i7 7700K ... 7.33 |============================== Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 9.57 |======================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 8.23 |================================== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 8.21 |================================== Redis 3.0.1 Test: GET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 3212310.08 |========================================== Core i5 7600K ... 3497529.75 |============================================== Core i7 7700K ... 3759645.33 |================================================= Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 1345974.33 |================== Core i7 6700K ... 3182410.50 |========================================= Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 3229375.83 |========================================== Redis 3.0.1 Test: SET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 2325719.83 |=========================================== Core i5 7600K ... 2512658.00 |============================================== Core i7 7700K ... 2647990.42 |================================================= Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 946994.04 |================== Core i7 6700K ... 2396224.17 |============================================ Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 2249104.00 |========================================== Blender 2.78a Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i3 7100 .... 1159.95 |==================================================== Core i5 7600K ... 798.43 |==================================== Core i7 7700K ... 549.63 |========================= Xeon E5-2609 v4 . 1072.90 |================================================ Core i7 6700K ... 251.71 |=========== Xeon E3-1245 v5 . 689.27 |=============================== Darktable darktable-2.2.1-1.fc25 Test: Boat - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 6700K . 21.72 |======================================================== Darktable darktable-2.2.1-1.fc25 Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 6700K . 13.73 |======================================================== Darktable darktable-2.2.1-1.fc25 Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 6700K . 7.95 |=========================================================