aio-stress-results 4 x Intel Xeon X6550 testing with a HP ProLiant DL980 G7 and ATI ES1000 on RedHatEnterpriseServer 5.4 via the Phoronix Test Suite. test: Processor: 4 x Intel Xeon X6550 @ 2.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP ProLiant DL980 G7, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10, Memory: 64 x 8192 MB 1333MHz, Disk: 32 x 1074GB LUN + 8 x 215GB LUN + 4 x 430GB LUN + 4 x 107GB LUN, Graphics: ATI ES1000, Network: NetXen orporated NX3031 Multifunction 1/10-Gigabit OS: RedHatEnterpriseServer 5.4, Kernel: 2.6.18-164.el5 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.1.2 20080704, File-System: ext3 SAN: Processor: 4 x Intel Xeon X6550 @ 2.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP ProLiant DL980 G7, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10, Memory: 64 x 8192 MB 1333MHz, Disk: 32 x 1074GB LUN + 8 x 215GB LUN + 4 x 430GB LUN + 4 x 107GB LUN, Graphics: ATI ES1000, Network: NetXen orporated NX3031 Multifunction 1/10-Gigabit OS: RedHatEnterpriseServer 5.4, Kernel: 2.6.18-164.el5 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.1.2 20080704, File-System: ext3 AIO-Stress 0.21 Test: Random Write MB/s > Higher Is Better test . 744.72 |========================================================== SAN .. 817.79 |================================================================