Craig Dods Intel Xeon X3440 testing with a Wistron ProLiant ML110 G6 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB on Gentoo Base 2.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Gentoo Kernel 1: Processor: Intel Xeon X3440 @ 2.53GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Wistron ProLiant ML110 G6, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 120GB Corsair CSSD-F12 + 2 x 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKS-7 + 250GB GB0250EAFJF + 1000GB My Book 1110, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz) OS: Gentoo Base 2.1, Kernel: 3.3.8-gentoo (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.9.00, Display Server: X Server 1.12.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 302.17, OpenGL: 2.1.2 NVIDIA 302.17, Compiler: GCC 4.6.3 + LLVM 3.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Gentoo Kernel 1 . 117.23 |=====================================================