Tets Disk Old PC AMD Phenom II X4 940 testing with a MSI K9A2 Platinum (MS-7376) v1.0 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti 1024MB on Fedora 17 (Beefy Miracle) via the Phoronix Test Suite. Desc: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 940 @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI K9A2 Platinum (MS-7376) v1.0, Chipset: ATI RD790 + SB600, Memory: 6144MB, Disk: 500GB Hitachi HDP72505 + 500GB SAMSUNG HD501LJ + 1000GB SAMSUNG HD103UJ, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti 1024MB (822/2004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC888, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Fedora 17 (Beefy Miracle), Kernel: 3.5.3-1.fc17.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.4.1, Display Server: X Server 1.12.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.37, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 304.37, Compiler: GCC 4.7.0 20120507, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 IOzone 3.405 8GB Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Desc . 113.00 |================================================================ IOzone 3.405 8GB Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Desc . 76.45 |================================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Random Read - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better Desc . 4597.23 |=============================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Random Write - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better Desc . 3.43 |================================================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile MB/s > Higher Is Better Desc . 141.32 |================================================================ Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better Desc . 91.98 |================================================================= Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Read Compiled Tree MB/s > Higher Is Better Desc . 449.63 |================================================================ Unpacking The Linux Kernel linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2 Seconds < Lower Is Better Desc . 11.18 |================================================================= PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better Desc . 3021 |================================================================== Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Desc . 17.21 |================================================================= PostgreSQL pgbench 8.4.11 TPC-B Transactions Per Second TPS > Higher Is Better Desc . 184.02 |================================================================