test Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 testing with a Gigabyte P35-DS3R and NVIDIA GeForce GT 520 1024MB on LinuxMint 14 via the Phoronix Test Suite. test1: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte P35-DS3R, Chipset: Intel 82G33/G31/P35/P31 + ICH9R, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WD10EADS-65M + 1000GB Western Digital WD10EADS-65L5B1, Graphics: LLVMpipe, Audio: Realtek ALC889A, Monitor: W2753, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: LinuxMint 14, Kernel: 3.5.0-17-generic (i686), Desktop: Cinnamon 1.6.7, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.2, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 9.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better test1 . 110 |================================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better test1 . 4170.48 |============================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better test1 . 4203.42 |============================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better test1 . 116.79 |===============================================================