compression-bench Running pts/compress-7zip-1.5.0, pts/compress-gzip-1.1.0, pts/compress-pbzip2-1.3.0, pts/compress-lzma-1.2.0. Q9550 + GTX460 1GB: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 @ 3.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P5QL-E, Chipset: Intel 4 + ICH10R, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST3500320AS + 1000GB HDS721010CLA332, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 1024MB (715/1800MHz) OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35.11-sakura1.84 (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.6.2, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 260.19.06, OpenGL: 4.1.0 NVIDIA 260.19.06, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 7-Zip Compression 9.13 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better Q9550 + GTX460 1GB . 10456 |=================================================== Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Q9550 + GTX460 1GB . 43.98 |=================================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Q9550 + GTX460 1GB . 11.32 |=================================================== LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Q9550 + GTX460 1GB . 184.86 |==================================================