Overclocked-Q6600 Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 testing with a Gigabyte P35-DS3R and NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS 256MB on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. 3400mhz426FSB: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 3.85GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte P35-DS3R, Chipset: Intel 82G33/G31/P35/P31 + ICH9R, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST31000528AS + 500GB Seagate ST3500320AS + 640GB Western Digital WD6400AAKS-2, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS 256MB (400/400MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889A, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.14.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 295.40, OpenGL: 2.1.2 NVIDIA 295.40, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 3122mhz446FSB: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 4.01GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte P35-DS3R, Chipset: Intel 82G33/G31/P35/P31 + ICH9R, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST31000528AS + 500GB Seagate ST3500320AS + 640GB Western Digital WD6400AAKS-2, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS 256MB (400/400MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889A, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.14.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 295.40, OpenGL: 2.1.2 NVIDIA 295.40, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 3440mhz430FSB: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 3.87GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte P35-DS3R, Chipset: Intel 82G33/G31/P35/P31 + ICH9R, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST31000528AS + 500GB Seagate ST3500320AS + 640GB Western Digital WD6400AAKS-2, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7600 GS 256MB (400/400MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889A, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.14.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 295.40, OpenGL: 2.1.2 NVIDIA 295.40, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Add - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 5253.97 |====================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 4398.94 |============================================= 3440mhz430FSB . 4388.54 |============================================= Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 5482.78 |====================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 4699.23 |============================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 4687.65 |============================================== CacheBench Test: Read MB/s > Higher Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 2904.12 |====================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 2647.65 |================================================= 3440mhz430FSB . 2917.57 |====================================================== CacheBench Test: Write MB/s > Higher Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 12672.55 |===================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 11553.79 |================================================ 3440mhz430FSB . 12730.32 |===================================================== CacheBench Test: Read / Modify / Write MB/s > Higher Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 17244.94 |===================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 15722.68 |================================================ 3440mhz430FSB . 17325.07 |===================================================== John The Ripper 1.7.9 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 3722 |========================================================= 3122mhz446FSB . 3400 |==================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 3741 |========================================================= VP8 libvpx Encoding 0.9.7-p1 vpxenc Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 16.42 |======================================================= 3122mhz446FSB . 14.94 |================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 16.65 |======================================================== x264 2011-12-06 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 77.12 |======================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 71.69 |==================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 77.56 |======================================================== 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 10305 |======================================================= 3122mhz446FSB . 9674 |=================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 10529 |======================================================== Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.6.3-4 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 87.24 |=================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 94.96 |======================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 88.99 |==================================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 134.54 |=================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 145.04 |======================================================= 3440mhz430FSB . 134.52 |=================================================== Timed MPlayer Compilation 1.0-rc3 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 72.65 |==================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 78.70 |======================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 72.94 |==================================================== Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 42.68 |==================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 45.83 |======================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 42.67 |==================================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 11.13 |================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 12.48 |======================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 11.41 |=================================================== Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 177 |===================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 194 |========================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 176 |===================================================== Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 13.10 |================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 14.61 |======================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 14.24 |======================================================= LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 169.49 |===================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 176.32 |======================================================= 3440mhz430FSB . 169.67 |===================================================== Monkey Audio Encoding 3.99u4b5s6 WAV To APE Seconds < Lower Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 10.26 |=================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 11.25 |======================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 10.22 |=================================================== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.2.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 8.47 |==================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 9.30 |========================================================= 3440mhz430FSB . 8.44 |==================================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 20.71 |=================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 22.73 |======================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 20.62 |=================================================== Ogg Encoding 1.3.0 WAV To Ogg Seconds < Lower Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 11.31 |=================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 12.41 |======================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 11.26 |=================================================== FFmpeg 0.10 AVI To NTSC VCD Seconds < Lower Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 14.45 |==================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 15.66 |======================================================== 3440mhz430FSB . 14.24 |=================================================== Apache Benchmark 2.2.21 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better 3400mhz426FSB . 14721.95 |===================================================== 3122mhz446FSB . 13573.50 |================================================ 3440mhz430FSB . 14855.14 |===================================================== PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better 3122mhz446FSB . 2241 |========================================================= 3440mhz430FSB . 2196 |========================================================