Intel Core i7 990X Intel Core i7 990X testing with a MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0 and NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS 256MB on Ubuntu 13.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Core i7 990X: Processor: Intel Core i7 990X @ 3.47GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X58M (MS-7593) v1.0, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS 256MB (500/333MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.6, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.0.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Apache Benchmark 2.4.3 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i7 990X . 25131.27 |====================================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 8.4.11 TPC-B Transactions Per Second TPS > Higher Is Better Core i7 990X . 276.54 |======================================================== Open FMM Nero2D 2.0.2 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 1238.02 |======================================================= FFmpeg 1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 22.30 |========================================================= x264 2013-01-28 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i7 990X . 58.63 |========================================================= Rodinia 2.2 Test: OpenMP Streamcluster Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 99.04 |========================================================= Rodinia 2.2 Test: OpenMP Leukocyte Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 122.04 |======================================================== Rodinia 2.2 Test: OpenMP LavaMD Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 432.77 |======================================================== Rodinia 2.2 Test: OpenMP CFD Solver Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 241.67 |======================================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: Two-Point Angular Correlation Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 939.78 |======================================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: MRI Gridding Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 93.05 |========================================================= Tachyon 0.98.9 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 19.56 |========================================================= N-Queens 1.0 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 86.97 |========================================================= Mencoder 1.1 AVI To LAVC Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 28.64 |========================================================= C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 112.09 |======================================================== TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.2z Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better Core i7 990X . 44.25 |========================================================= BLAKE2 20121223 Phoronix Test Suite v4.4.0 Cycles Per Byte < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 8.72 |========================================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: Seven-Point Stencil Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 63.17 |========================================================= Parboil 2.5 Test: Matrix Q Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 23.91 |========================================================= Parboil 2.5 Test: Lid-Driven Cavity Fluid Dynamics Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 969.93 |======================================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: Cutoff Pair Potential Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i7 990X . 14.55 |=========================================================