mu-i7
Intel Core i7-4770 testing with a ASUS Z87-A and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 2048MB on Debian 7.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


RAID1: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Z87-A, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1500GB Seagate ST1500DL003-9VT1 + 128GB SAMSUNG SSD 830 + 250GB Samsung SSD 840 + 250GB Seagate ST3250824AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 2048MB (705/3004MHz), Audio: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

	OS: Debian 7.1, Kernel: 3.9-1-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.8, Display Server: X Server 1.12.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.88, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 304.88, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + CUDA 4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Seagate ST1500DL003-9VT1: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Z87-A, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1500GB Seagate ST1500DL003-9VT1 + 128GB SAMSUNG SSD 830 + 250GB Samsung SSD 840 + 250GB Seagate ST3250824AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 2048MB (705/3004MHz), Audio: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

	OS: Debian 7.1, Kernel: 3.9-1-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.8, Display Server: X Server 1.12.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.88, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 304.88, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + CUDA 4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

LVM-RAID1: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Z87-A, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1500GB Seagate ST1500DL003-9VT1 + 128GB SAMSUNG SSD 830 + 250GB Samsung SSD 840 + 250GB Seagate ST3250824AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 2048MB (705/3004MHz), Audio: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

	OS: Debian 7.1, Kernel: 3.9-1-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.8, Display Server: X Server 1.12.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.88, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 304.88, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + CUDA 4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Samsung SSD840: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4770 @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Z87-A, Chipset: Intel Haswell DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1500GB Seagate ST1500DL003-9VT1 + 128GB SAMSUNG SSD 830 + 250GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 2048MB (705/3004MHz), Audio: Creative Labs SB Live! EMU10k1, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B

	OS: Debian 7.1, Kernel: 3.9-1-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.12.4, Display Driver: NVIDIA 304.88, OpenGL: 4.2.0 NVIDIA 304.88, Compiler: GCC 4.7 + CUDA 4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
RAID1 .......... 19.40 |======================
Samsung SSD840 . 48.03 |=======================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size, No Sync/FSync
Files/s > Higher Is Better
RAID1 .......... 117.82 |=============
Samsung SSD840 . 502.30 |======================================================


IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Seagate ST1500DL003-9VT1 . 8705.39 |===========================================


IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Seagate ST1500DL003-9VT1 . 7542.26 |===========================================


IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Seagate ST1500DL003-9VT1 . 59.78 |=============================================


IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Seagate ST1500DL003-9VT1 . 58.57 |=============================================


IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Seagate ST1500DL003-9VT1 . 9011.99 |===========================================
LVM-RAID1 ................ 3676.84 |==================


IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Seagate ST1500DL003-9VT1 . 58.78 |=============================================
LVM-RAID1 ................ 58.19 |=============================================