pbo11_afterupdate Parnassys-bo11 after firmware update Parnassys-b011 After firmware update: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2640 0 @ 2.50GHz (6 Cores), Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge DMI2, Memory: 4 x 8192 MB DDR3-1333MHz, Disk: 299GB PERC H710, Graphics: Matrox G200eR2, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit PCIe OS: CentOS 5.8, Kernel: 2.6.18-308.16.1.el5 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.1.2 20080704, File-System: ext3 AIO-Stress 0.21 Random Write MB/s > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 1183.15 |=============================== Flexible IO Tester 1.57 Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern Seconds (Run Time) < Lower Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 1172.01 |=============================== FS-Mark 3.3 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 75.12 |================================= Dbench 4.0 12 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 413.29 |================================ Dbench 4.0 48 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 276.13 |================================ Dbench 4.0 128 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 91.81 |================================= Dbench 4.0 1 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 186.23 |================================ IOzone 3.405 8GB Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 3403.74 |=============================== IOzone 3.405 8GB Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 106.08 |================================ Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Random Read - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 8503.46 |=============================== Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Random Write - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 3.94 |================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile MB/s > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 184.78 |================================ Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 78.30 |================================= Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Read Compiled Tree MB/s > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 203.13 |================================ Unpacking The Linux Kernel linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2 Seconds < Lower Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 13.70 |================================= PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 1623 |================================== Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Parnassys-b011 After firmware update . 16.67 |=================================