FX-8320 4GHz, NB 2400MHz
AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core testing with a BIOSTAR TA970XE and NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT on Gentoo Base 2.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8320 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: BIOSTAR TA970XE, Chipset: AMD ATI RD890 bridge, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 320GB SAMSUNG HD322HJ + 64GB SanDisk SDSSDP06 + 320GB MAXTOR STM332082 + 300GB SAMSUNG HD300LD + 250GB Hitachi HDT722525DLAT80, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT, Audio: AMD ATI SBx00 Azalia, Network: Realtek RTL8169 PCI Gigabit

	OS: Gentoo Base 2.1, Kernel: 3.5.7-gentoo (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.64, OpenGL: 3.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.6.3 + LLVM 3.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050

MSIGE60: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-3610QM @ 2.30GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI MS-16GA, Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 750GB Hitachi HTS72757, Graphics: Intel 3rd Gen Core, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B + Intel Centrino Wireless-N 135

	OS: LinuxMint 14, Kernel: 3.5.0-18-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 1.6.7, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: intel 2.20.9, OpenGL: 4.2.0, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4 (ecryptfs), Screen Resolution: 1920x1080


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: EP.B
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 198.00 |=================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 237.14 |=======================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: LU.A
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 7170.26 |==================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 7901.02 |======================================


Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2
Pfam Database Search
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 13.23 |========================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 12.85 |=======================================


Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864
Multiple Sequence Alignment
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 7.23 |========================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 7.34 |=========================================


John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7
Test: Blowfish
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 6720 |=========================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 4926 |==============================


x264 2012-10-03
H.264 Video Encoding
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 160.89 |=======================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 129.74 |===============================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.16
Operation: Resizing
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 127 |========================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 134 |==========================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.16
Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 103 |==========================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 103 |==========================================


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 613.45  |=================
MSIGE60 ....................... 1410.50 |======================================


7-Zip Compression 9.20.1
Compress Speed Test
MIPS > Higher Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 19517 |========================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 16782 |==================================


Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 34.49 |==================
MSIGE60 ....................... 75.91 |========================================


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 41.34 |========================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 40.07 |=======================================


Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6
256MB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 7.63  |==============================
MSIGE60 ....................... 10.30 |========================================


Smallpt 1.0
Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 84  |=================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 107 |==========================================


Crafty 23.4
Elapsed Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 103.61 |=======================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 87.18  |=================================


Minion 0.12
Benchmark: Solitaire
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 147.81 |=======================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 124.96 |=================================


Minion 0.12
Benchmark: Quasigroup
Seconds < Lower Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 193.88 |=======================================
MSIGE60 ....................... 175.87 |===================================


OpenSSL 1.0.1c
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
GCC 4.6.3 Northbridge 2400Mhz . 87.50  |===============================
MSIGE60 ....................... 108.93 |=======================================