storage_speed Competition between my computers. 2nd_desktop: Processor: Intel Celeron 2.40GHz @ 2.39GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: American Megatrends P1.30, Chipset: VIA PT880, Memory: 1536MB, Disk: 80GB SAMSUNG SP0842N, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200 128MB (250/400MHz) OS: Ubuntu 11.04, Kernel: 2.6.38-10-generic (i686), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.1, Display Server: X Server 1.10.1, Display Driver: NVIDIA 173.14.30, OpenGL: 2.1.2 NVIDIA 173.14.30, Compiler: GCC 4.5.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 3rd_desktop: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q8200 @ 2.33GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte EP45T-UD3R, Chipset: Intel 4 + ICH10R, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Hitachi HDP72505, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 1024MB (650/400MHz) OS: LinuxMint 11, Kernel: 2.6.38-8-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.1, Display Server: X Server 1.10.1, Display Driver: NVIDIA 270.41.06, OpenGL: 3.3.0 NVIDIA 270.41.06, Compiler: GCC 4.5.2, File-System: ext2/ext3, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 IOzone 3.347 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better 2nd_desktop . 22.47 |====== 3rd_desktop . 209.75 |========================================================= IOzone 3.347 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better 2nd_desktop . 44.71 |= 3rd_desktop . 3670.27 |======================================================== IOzone 3.347 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better 2nd_desktop . 24.20 |====== 3rd_desktop . 238.61 |========================================================= IOzone 3.347 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better 2nd_desktop . 43.33 |= 3rd_desktop . 4493.37 |======================================================== IOzone 3.347 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better 2nd_desktop . 23.27 |====== 3rd_desktop . 233.17 |========================================================= IOzone 3.347 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better 2nd_desktop . 51.18 |= 3rd_desktop . 2824.33 |======================================================== AIO-Stress 0.21 Test: Random Write MB/s > Higher Is Better 2nd_desktop . 10.75 |================= 3rd_desktop . 35.65 |========================================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better 2nd_desktop . 19.13 |========================================================== 3rd_desktop . 18.73 |=========================================================