iozone_1 Intel Core i3-2100 testing with a Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3 and Intel Sandybridge Desktop (GT1) on Debian Linux 7.2 via the Phoronix Test Suite. hdd_test1: Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z68XP-UD3, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 250GB Hitachi HDT722525DLA380 + 6000GB VIRTUAL-DISK + 2002GB VIRTUAL-DISK, Graphics: Intel Sandybridge Desktop (GT1), Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8169 PCI Gigabit OS: Debian Linux 7.2, Kernel: 3.2.0-4-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.8.4, Display Server: X Server 1.12.4, Display Driver: intel 2.19.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better hdd_test1 . 5255.72 |==========================================================