System76 Serval Pro
System76 Serval Pro versus System76 Gazelle Pro (Intel Haswell). Benchmarks by Michael Larabel of Phoronix.com.


System76 Serval Pro: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-2820QM @ 2.30GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: System76 Serval Professional, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge, Memory: 7936MB, Disk: 80GB INTEL SSDSA2M080, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 485M 2048MB (575/1500MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892

	OS: Ubuntu 10.10, Kernel: 2.6.35-25-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 270.18, OpenGL: 4.1.0, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

System76 Gazelle Pro: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4900MQ @ 2.80GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: System76 Gazelle Professional, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CW12, Graphics: Intel 4th Gen Core IGP (1300MHz), Audio: Intel Haswell HDMI, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6235

	OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-4-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.0, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: intel 2.21.14, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080


Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.706
Multiple Sequence Alignment
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 21.97 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 16.75 |=====================================


IOzone 3.347
Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 87.88  |========
System76 Gazelle Pro . 527.55 |================================================


IOzone 3.347
Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 364.62 |===========================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 404.03 |================================================


IOzone 3.347
Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 87.14  |========
System76 Gazelle Pro . 530.85 |================================================


IOzone 3.347
Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 371.56 |============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 404.02 |================================================


IOzone 3.347
Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 82.32  |=======
System76 Gazelle Pro . 531.81 |================================================


IOzone 3.347
Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 370.80 |============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 403.91 |================================================


LAME MP3 Encoding 3.98.2
WAV To MP3
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 21.09 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 16.92 |=======================================


Ogg Encoding 1.2.0
WAV To Ogg
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 9.39 |==================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 7.10 |======================================


FLAC Audio Encoding 1.2.1
WAV To FLAC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 7.08 |==================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 4.96 |===================================


Monkey Audio Encoding 3.99u4b5s6
WAV To APE
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 6.40 |==================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 5.04 |=======================================


WavPack Audio Encoding 4.41.0
WAV To WavPack
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 10.50 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 8.76  |=========================================


Mencoder 2009-06-04
AVI To LAVC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 22.72 |==================================================


FFmpeg 0.6.1
AVI To NTSC VCD
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 11.75 |==================================================


x264 2010-11-22
H.264 Video Encoding
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 92.59 |==================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 59.25  |===========
System76 Gazelle Pro . 256.50 |================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size, No Sync/FSync
Files/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 265.82 |=============
System76 Gazelle Pro . 968.30 |================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads
Files/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 76.47  |=========
System76 Gazelle Pro . 408.93 |================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 63.03  |============
System76 Gazelle Pro . 252.60 |================================================


Flexible IO Tester 1.21
Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern
Seconds (Run Time) < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 51.90 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 8.98  |========


Flexible IO Tester 1.21
Test: Example Network Job
Seconds (Run Time) < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 5.19 |===================================================


Gcrypt Library 1.4.4
CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipher
Microseconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 2617 |===================================================


AIO-Stress 0.21
Test: Random Write
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 219.80 |=================================================


Apache Benchmark 2.2.17
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 15787.19 |=======================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 31210.53 |==============================================


BlogBench 1.0
Test: Read
Final Score > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 1568716 |===============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 235664  |=======


BlogBench 1.0
Test: Write
Final Score > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 2584 |===================================================


Timed Apache Compilation 2.2.17
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 26.24 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 22.77 |===========================================


Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 28.29 |===============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 29.40 |=================================================


Timed MPlayer Compilation 1.0-rc3
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 55.25 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 48.77 |===========================================


Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 2.6.25
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 316.72 |=================================================


Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.6.3-4
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 53.13 |==================================================


BYTE Unix Benchmark 3.6
Computational Test: Dhrystone 2
LPS > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 23237035.77 |============================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 35460032.53 |===========================================


BYTE Unix Benchmark 3.6
Computational Test: Register Arithmetic
LPS > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 2406712.57 |============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 1.00       |


BYTE Unix Benchmark 3.6
Computational Test: Integer Arithmetic
LPS > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 2409052.57 |============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 1.00       |


BYTE Unix Benchmark 3.6
Computational Test: Floating-Point Arithmetic
LPS > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 2404052.60 |============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 1.00       |


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 70.50 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 27.71 |===================


CacheBench
Test: Read
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 2841.29 |==========================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 3208.91 |===============================================


CacheBench
Test: Write
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 11521.98 |===============================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 17178.10 |==============================================


CacheBench
Test: Read / Modify / Write
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 22957.24 |======================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 27661.88 |==============================================


CLOMP 3.3
Static OMP Speedup
Speedup > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 4.96 |==================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 3.93 |========================================


7-Zip Compression 9.13
Compress Speed Test
MIPS > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 16940 |==================================================


Gzip Compression
2GB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 13.33 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 11.26 |=========================================


Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5
256MB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 9.76 |==================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 8.28 |==========================================


LZMA Compression
256MB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 150.38 |================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 137.47 |============================================


Dbench 4.0
Client Count: 1
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 195.48 |=============================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 321.35 |================================================


Dbench 4.0
Client Count: 6
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 555.63  |=========================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 1027.55 |===============================================


Dbench 4.0
Client Count: 12
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 596.90  |==================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 1518.66 |===============================================


Dbench 4.0
Client Count: 48
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 654.95  |===============
System76 Gazelle Pro . 2108.74 |===============================================


Dbench 4.0
Client Count: 128
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 664.02  |==================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 1712.06 |===============================================


Dbench 4.0
Client Count: 256
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 502.55  |===============
System76 Gazelle Pro . 1577.52 |===============================================


dcraw
RAW To PPM Image Conversion
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 21.30 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 15.21 |===================================


GMPbench 0.1
Total Time
GMPbench Score > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 19583 |==================================================


GnuPG 1.4.10
1GB File Encryption
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 10.13 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 7.56  |=====================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: HWB Color Space
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 142 |====================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 200 |===================================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Blur
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 102 |=========================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 126 |===================================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 65 |============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 77 |====================================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Resizing
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 125 |========================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 159 |===================================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Sharpen
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 66 |=============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 76 |====================================================


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 369.11 |======================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 466.38 |================================================


Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2
Pfam Database Search
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 13.71 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 10.99 |=======================================


John The Ripper 1.7.3.1
Test: Traditional DES
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 3831333 |======================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 4716667 |===============================================


John The Ripper 1.7.3.1
Test: MD5
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 13055 |==================================================


John The Ripper 1.7.3.1
Test: Blowfish
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 811 |====================================================


Minion 0.9
Benchmark: Bibd
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 136.60 |=================================================


Minion 0.9
Benchmark: Graceful
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 78.02 |==================================================


Minion 0.9
Benchmark: Quasigroup
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 170.94 |=================================================


Minion 0.9
Benchmark: Solitaire
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 127.99 |=================================================


Timed MrBayes Analysis 3.1.2
Primate Phylogeny Analysis
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 25.23 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 12.90 |=========================


N-Queens 1.0
Elapsed Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 259.72 |================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 209.27 |=======================================


Open FMM Nero2D 2.0.2
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 529.25 |===============================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 824.62 |================================================


Loopback TCP Network Performance
Time To Transfer 10GB Via Loopback
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 18.33 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 12.24 |=================================


NGINX Benchmark 0.8.53
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 32818.16 |===============================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: BT.A
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 10179.53 |=====================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 12763.02 |==============================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: CG.B
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 2439.42 |===============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 2393.30 |==============================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: EP.B
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 172.08 |===================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 237.36 |================================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: FT.B
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 6067.15 |========================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 7125.43 |===============================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: IS.C
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 166.95 |==================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 235.09 |================================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: LU.A
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 9818.55  |==================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 13202.50 |==============================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: MG.B
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 5396.23 |===============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 5437.67 |===============================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: SP.A
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 5139.54 |==========================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 5738.43 |===============================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: UA.A
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 36.09 |========================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 44.19 |=================================================


OpenSSL 1.0.0a
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 79.45  |=================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 115.75 |================================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 9.0.1
TPC-B Transactions Per Second
TPS > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 1713.99 |================================================


PHPBench 0.8.1
PHP Benchmark Suite
Score > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 77240  |=========================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 149338 |================================================


PostMark 1.51
Disk Transaction Performance
TPS > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 4750 |=============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 5250 |==================================================


POV-Ray 3.6.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 768 |===================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 625 |==========================================


PyBench 2008-08-14
Total For Average Test Times
Milliseconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 2856 |==================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 1451 |=========================


RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0
Type: Copy - Benchmark: Integer
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 12610.23 |==============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 12338.48 |=============================================


RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0
Type: Copy - Benchmark: Floating Point
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 12601.29 |==============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 12221.72 |=============================================


RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0
Type: Scale - Benchmark: Integer
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 12580.25 |==============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 12332.91 |=============================================


RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0
Type: Scale - Benchmark: Floating Point
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 12611.55 |==============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 12293.69 |=============================================


RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0
Type: Add - Benchmark: Integer
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 14284.27 |==============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 12213.65 |=======================================


RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0
Type: Add - Benchmark: Floating Point
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 14283.12 |==============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 13796.76 |============================================


RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0
Type: Triad - Benchmark: Integer
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 14269.30 |==============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 12212.00 |=======================================


RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0
Type: Triad - Benchmark: Floating Point
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 14262.29 |==============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 13800.17 |=============================================


RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0
Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 13426 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 12272 |=============================================


RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0
Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 13460.30 |==============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 13027.29 |=============================================


Sample Pi Program
Phoronix Test Suite v3.0.0b4
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 4.22 |==================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 3.16 |=====================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Composite
Mflops > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 1003.24 |=================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 1446.77 |===============================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform
Mflops > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 246.58 |====================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 328.96 |================================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation
Mflops > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 1014.35 |==========================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 1141.85 |===============================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Monte Carlo
Mflops > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 286.72 |=======================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 588.20 |================================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply
Mflops > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 1592.23 |================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 2351.04 |===============================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization
Mflops > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 1876.30 |===============================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 2823.78 |===============================================


Smallpt 1.0
Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 127 |===================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 98  |=======================================


SQLite 3.7.3
Test Target: Default Test Directory
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 24.10 |=========================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 28.86 |=================================================


Stream 2009-04-11
Type: Copy
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 12011.02 |===========================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 12767.23 |==============================================


Stream 2009-04-11
Type: Scale
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 11692.09 |============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 12297.55 |==============================================


Stream 2009-04-11
Type: Add
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 12808.30 |===========================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 13548.88 |==============================================


Stream 2009-04-11
Type: Triad
MB/s > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 13232.73 |============================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 13832.64 |==============================================


Sudokut 0.4
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 24.15 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 15.21 |===============================


TSCP 1.81
AI Chess Performance
Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 479690 |======================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 613888 |================================================


TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.1v
Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping
FPS > Higher Is Better
System76 Serval Pro . 111.48 |=================================================


Unpacking The Linux Kernel
linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2
Seconds < Lower Is Better
System76 Serval Pro .. 10.45 |=================================================
System76 Gazelle Pro . 8.21  |======================================