bne-storage6 Intel Core 2 Duo T8300 testing with a ASUS X55SV v1.0 and NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GS 512MB on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. test1: Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo T8300 @ 2.40GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS X55SV v1.0, Chipset: Intel Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 + ICH8M, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 250GB Seagate ST9250827AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9500M GS 512MB (475/400MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1200, Network: Marvell 88E8055 PCI-E Gigabit + Intel PRO/Wireless OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.8.3, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: nouveau 0.0.16, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1440x900 IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better test1 . 56.28 |================================================================ IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better test1 . 2970.02 |==============================================================