test AMD FX-4170 testing with a ASUS M5A78L-M/USB3 and NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 1024MB on LinuxMint 15 via the Phoronix Test Suite. first: Processor: AMD FX-4170 @ 4.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS M5A78L-M/USB3, Chipset: AMD RS780 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 120GB OCZ VERTEX3 + 256GB C300-CTFDDAC256M + 1000GB Western Digital WD1000DHTZ-0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 1024MB (750/667MHz), Audio: VIA VT1708S, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168 OS: LinuxMint 15, Kernel: 3.8.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.10.5, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 310.44, OpenGL: 4.3.0 NVIDIA 310.44, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4 (ecryptfs), Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better first . 409 |================================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better first . 10497.21 |============================================================= RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better first . 10653.07 |============================================================= C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better first . 81.20 |================================================================