multicore_results Intel Core i7-3770K testing with a Gigabyte Z77X-UD5H and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 on Ubuntu 12.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel Core i7-3770K: Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z77X-UD5H, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 2000GB Western Digital WD20EARS-22M + 2000GB Western Digital WD20EARS-00M, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670, Audio: Realtek ALC898, Network: Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-19-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: NVIDIA 1.0.0, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 800x600 x264 2012-10-03 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 153.50 |================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 162 |==================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 125 |==================================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 1656.36 |================================================ 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 20646 |================================================== John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 6103 |=================================================== OpenSSL 1.0.1c RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 130.47 |================================================= NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: EP.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 291.79 |================================================= NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 8709.46 |================================================ Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 10.48 |================================================== Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 5.81 |=================================================== Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 27.05 |================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 33.70 |================================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 8.31 |=================================================== Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 89 |===================================================== Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 71.31 |================================================== Minion 0.12 Benchmark: Solitaire Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 109.06 |================================================= Minion 0.12 Benchmark: Quasigroup Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 146.66 |================================================= POV-Ray 3.6.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i7-3770K . 623 |====================================================