test AMD Athlon X4 860K Quad Core testing with a MSI A78M-E45 (MS-7721) v5.0 and MSI AMD Radeon R7 260X/360 2048MB on Ubuntu 16.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel Pentium G4560: Processor: Intel Pentium G4560 @ 3.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock H110M-DGS, Chipset: Intel Device 590f, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 2 x 640GB Western Digital WD6400AAKS-2, Graphics: Intel Device 5902 (1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-66-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.4.0, Display Server: X Server 1.18.4, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 12.0.6, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: zfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Athlon X4 860K 4.3GHz: Processor: AMD Athlon X4 860K Quad Core @ 4.29GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI A78M-E45 (MS-7721) v5.0, Chipset: AMD Family 15h, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 240GB SanDisk SDSSDA24 + 120GB SanDisk SDSSDA12, Graphics: MSI AMD Radeon R7 260X/360 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: BenQ GW2265, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.10.0 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.18.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.4, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.0.2- padoka PPA Gallium 0.4, Vulkan: 1.0.21, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609 + LLVM 3.9.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Pentium G4560 ... 361.84 |=============================================== Athlon X4 860K 4.3GHz . 245.07 |================================