tuxmint.38rc2 Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 testing with a ASUS P5G41T-M LE and NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GS on LinuxMint 14 via the Phoronix Test Suite. core2x86: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P5G41T-M LE, Chipset: Intel 4 DRAM + ICH7, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 3001GB Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN1 + 2000GB Seagate ST2000DL003-9VT1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GS, Audio: Realtek ALC887, Monitor: DELL U2410, Network: Atheros AR8131 Gigabit OS: LinuxMint 14, Kernel: 3.8.0-rc2-core2x86 (i686), Desktop: GNOME 3.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 1.0.0, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 FS-Mark 3.3 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 16.47 |============================================================= Dbench 4.0 12 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 22.60 |============================================================= IOzone 3.405 4GB Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 202.96 |============================================================ IOzone 3.405 4GB Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 171.98 |============================================================ OpenArena 0.8.8 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 25 |================================================================ Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better core2x86 . 14.93 |============================================================= BYTE Unix Benchmark 3.6 Dhrystone 2 LPS > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 10592986.37 |======================================================= BYTE Unix Benchmark 3.6 Integer Arithmetic LPS > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 1 |================================================================= John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 2304 |============================================================== x264 2012-10-03 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 50.26 |============================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 70 |================================================================ GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 49 |================================================================ Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 766.04 |============================================================ 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 6808 |============================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better core2x86 . 112.61 |============================================================ Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better core2x86 . 17.21 |============================================================= Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better core2x86 . 334 |=============================================================== LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better core2x86 . 260.08 |============================================================ dcraw RAW To PPM Image Conversion Seconds < Lower Is Better core2x86 . 124.01 |============================================================ LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better core2x86 . 32.01 |============================================================= FFmpeg 1.0 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better core2x86 . 30.53 |============================================================= GnuPG 1.4.10 1GB File Encryption Seconds < Lower Is Better core2x86 . 15.96 |============================================================= Open FMM Nero2D 2.0.2 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better core2x86 . 1269.79 |=========================================================== OpenSSL 1.0.1c RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 15.40 |============================================================= PostgreSQL pgbench 8.4.11 TPC-B Transactions Per Second TPS > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 83.24 |============================================================= Apache Benchmark 2.4.3 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better core2x86 . 13983.91 |==========================================================