lev Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 testing with a ASRock H97M-ITX/ac (P2.00 BIOS) and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4096MB on Ubuntu 18.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. lev: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 @ 3.80GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: ASRock H97M-ITX/ac (P2.00 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 250GB CT250BX100SSD1 + 1000GB Western Digital WD10EZEX-00B + 1000GB Seagate ST1000LM024 HN-M, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4096MB (1151/3505MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: SMBX2350, Network: Qualcomm Atheros QCA8171 Gigabit + Realtek RTL8821AE 802.11ac PCIe Wireless OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-23-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.1, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: NVIDIA 396.24.02, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0 + Clang 6.0.0-1ubuntu2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x1080 SQLite 3.22 Test Target: Default Test Directory Seconds < Lower Is Better lev . 86.43 |================================================================== Timed MAFFT Alignment 7.392 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better lev . 4.97 |=================================================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.13 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better lev . 179.10 |================================================================= C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better lev . 26.95 |================================================================== PBZIP2 Compression 1.1.12 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better lev . 11.57 |================================================================== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.2 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better lev . 11.51 |================================================================== FFmpeg 3.4.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better lev . 7.71 |=================================================================== GnuPG Linux 4.3 Package File Encryption Seconds < Lower Is Better lev . 15.49 |================================================================== OpenSSL 1.1.0f RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better lev . 597.68 |================================================================= PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better lev . 5971.54 |================================================================ Redis 4.0.8 Test: SET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better lev . 1669509.38 |============================================================= Apache Benchmark 2.4.29 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better lev . 19658.00 |===============================================================