foulbar Intel Core i5-2500K testing with a ASUS P8Z68-V and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1024MB on Gentoo Base 2.2 via the Phoronix Test Suite. test: Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P8Z68-V, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 2000GB Western Digital WD20EARS-00M + 64GB SAMSUNG SSD 830 + 320GB Western Digital WD3200SD-01K + 1500GB Western Digital WD15EARS-00Z + 1000GB SAMSUNG HD103UJ + 2000GB Seagate ST2000DM001-9YN1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1024MB (1110/2500MHz) OS: Gentoo Base 2.2, Kernel: 3.8.13-gentoo (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.13.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 319.23, Compiler: GCC 4.6.3 + LLVM 3.1, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 new run: Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P8Z68-V, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 2000GB Western Digital WD20EARS-00M + 64GB SAMSUNG SSD 830 + 320GB Western Digital WD3200SD-01K + 1500GB Western Digital WD15EARS-00Z + 1000GB SAMSUNG HD103UJ + 2000GB Seagate ST2000DM001-9YN1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 1024MB (1110/2500MHz) OS: Gentoo Base 2.2, Kernel: 3.8.13-gentoo (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.13.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 319.23, Compiler: GCC 4.6.3 + LLVM 3.1, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 Mencoder 1.1 AVI To LAVC Seconds < Lower Is Better test .... 20.04 |============================================================== new run . 20.03 |==============================================================