fred1 2 x AMD Opteron 2389 testing with a MSI MS-9652 and NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 512MB on Debian testing via the Phoronix Test Suite. Single-CH: Processor: 2 x AMD Opteron 2389 @ 2.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI MS-9652, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP55, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST3500320AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 512MB (540/700MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC888 OS: Debian testing, Kernel: 2.6.32-shangai (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.30.2, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 275.28, OpenGL: 3.3.0 NVIDIA 275.28, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext2/ext3, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 800 - single-CH - unganged: Processor: 2 x AMD Opteron 2389 @ 2.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI MS-9652, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP55, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST3500320AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 512MB (540/700MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC888 OS: Debian testing, Kernel: 2.6.32-shangai (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.30.2, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 275.28, OpenGL: 3.3.0 NVIDIA 275.28, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext2/ext3, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 2011-11-09 05:54: Processor: 2 x AMD Opteron 2389 @ 2.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI MS-9652, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP55, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST3500320AS + 82GB Maxtor 6Y080L0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT 512MB (540/700MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC888 OS: Debian testing, Kernel: 2.6.32-shangai (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.30.2, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 275.28, OpenGL: 3.3.0 NVIDIA 275.28, Compiler: GCC 4.6.1, File-System: ext2/ext3, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600 Timed MPlayer Compilation 1.0-rc3 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better 800 - single-CH - unganged . 70.76 |=========================================== Timed Apache Compilation 2.2.17 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Single-CH . 29.55 |============================================================ GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better 2011-11-09 05:54 . 120 |======================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Blur Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better 2011-11-09 05:54 . 72 |======================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better 2011-11-09 05:54 . 59 |======================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better 2011-11-09 05:54 . 106 |======================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better 2011-11-09 05:54 . 67 |======================================================== Apache Benchmark 2.2.17 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better 800 - single-CH - unganged . 15483.87 |======================================= 800 - single-CH - unganged . 15776.96 |========================================