tmp Intel Core i7 970 testing with a MSI X58A-GD45 (MS-7522) v5.0 under Gentoo Base release 2.0.3 via the Phoronix Test Suite. 2011-11-08 07:50: Processor: Intel Core i7 970 @ 3.21GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58A-GD45 (MS-7522) v5.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 24064MB, Disk: 2 x 120GB INTEL SSDSC2MH12, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 3072MB OS: Gentoo Base release 2.0.3, Kernel: 2.6.39-gentoo-r3.g4.1 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.1, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 275.09.07, Compiler: GCC 4.5.3 + llvm 2.8, File-System: ext3, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024 2011-11-24 07:50: Processor: Intel Core i7 970 @ 3.21GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58A-GD45 (MS-7522) v5.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 24064MB, Disk: 2 x 120GB INTEL SSDSC2MH12 + 92GB VIRTUAL-DISK, Graphics: NVIDIA Device 1080 OS: Gentoo Base release 2.0.3, Kernel: 2.6.39-gentoo-r3.g4.1 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.1, Display Server: X Server 1.10.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 1.0.0, OpenGL: 4.1.0 NVIDIA 275.09.07, Compiler: GCC 4.5.3 + llvm 2.8, File-System: ext3, Screen Resolution: 1440x878 x11perf 1.5 Test: 500px PutImage Square Operations / Second > Higher Is Better 2011-11-08 07:50 . 8.10 | 2011-11-24 07:50 . 1740.00 |===================================================