2012-08-11-0827 Intel Core i5-2300 testing with a ASUS CM6650 and ATI Radeon HD 5450 1024MB on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Seagate ST31000528AS: Processor: Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS CM6650, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST31000528AS, Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 5450 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: VG2021m-2, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-27-generic-pae (i686), Desktop: GNOME 3.2.1, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: fglrx 8.96.4, OpenGL: 4.2.11627, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1400x1050 Dbench 4.0 12 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 24.76 |================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Read - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 9725.90 |=============================================== Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Write - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 63.26 |================================================= PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 117 |=================================================== Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 20.14 |================================================= Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 9.68 |================================================== GMPbench 0.2 Total Time GMPbench Score > Higher Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 1051.20 |=============================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 113 |=================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 56 |==================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 128.24 |================================================ Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 15.22 |================================================= LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 170.53 |================================================ Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 0.01 |================================================== dcraw RAW To PPM Image Conversion Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 73.03 |================================================= LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 18.92 |================================================= FFmpeg 0.10 AVI To NTSC VCD Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 14.23 |================================================= GnuPG 1.4.10 1GB File Encryption Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 11.25 |================================================= Minion 0.12 Solitaire Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 132.50 |================================================ POV-Ray 3.6.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 683 |=================================================== Sudokut 0.4 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 32.01 |================================================= Tachyon 0.98.9 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 22.15 |================================================= OpenSSL 1.0.0e RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 26.40 |================================================= PostgreSQL pgbench 8.4.11 TPC-B Transactions Per Second TPS > Higher Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 106.82 |================================================ PyBench 2008-08-14 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 2659 |================================================== Sunflow Rendering System 0.07.2 Global Illumination + Image Synthesis Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST31000528AS . 4.74 |==================================================