system info AMD Phenom II X4 965 testing with a MSI 790FX-GD70(MS-7577) v1.0 and AMD Radeon HD 5700 1024MB on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. empty1: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 965 @ 3.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI 790FX-GD70(MS-7577) v1.0, Chipset: AMD ATI RD790 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 80GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 5700 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-34-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 5.18.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, Display Driver: radeon 6.14.99, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better empty1 . 2500 |================================================================ RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better empty1 . 6033.03 |============================================================= RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better empty1 . 6740.99 |============================================================= C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better empty1 . 85.84 |===============================================================