Server Bench Intel Core i7 860 testing with a Intel DP55KG and NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT on Ubuntu 13.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite. trailer0 bcache: Processor: Intel Core i7 860 @ 2.79GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DP55KG, Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 2048 MB + 4096 MB + 2048 MB + 4096 MB DDR3-1333MHz, Disk: 256GB Samsung SSD 840 + 5 x 2000GB Western Digital WD2003FYYS-0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: NEC LCD1560V, Network: Intel 82578DC Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-13-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: modesetting 0.8.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: xfs trailer0 raid5: Processor: Intel Core i7 860 @ 2.79GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DP55KG, Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 2048 MB + 4096 MB + 2048 MB + 4096 MB DDR3-1333MHz, Disk: 256GB Samsung SSD 840 + 5 x 2000GB Western Digital WD2003FYYS-0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: NEC LCD1560V, Network: Intel 82578DC Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-13-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: modesetting 0.8.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: xfs trailer0 bcache try2: Processor: Intel Core i7 860 @ 2.79GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DP55KG, Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 2048 MB + 4096 MB + 2048 MB + 4096 MB DDR3-1333MHz, Disk: 256GB Samsung SSD 840 + 5 x 2000GB Western Digital WD2003FYYS-0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: NEC LCD1560V, Network: Intel 82578DC Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-13-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: modesetting 0.8.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: xfs trailer0 ssd: Processor: Intel Core i7 860 @ 2.79GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel DP55KG, Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 2048 MB + 4096 MB + 2048 MB + 4096 MB DDR3-1333MHz, Disk: 256GB Samsung SSD 840 + 5 x 2000GB Western Digital WD2003FYYS-0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT, Audio: Realtek ALC889, Monitor: NEC LCD1560V, Network: Intel 82578DC Gigabit Connection OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-13-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: modesetting 0.8.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4 ext4 - KINGSTON SV300S3: Processor: Intel Core i5-3350P @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z77X-D3H, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 2 x 120GB KINGSTON SV300S3 + 2 x 1000GB Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760, Audio: VIA VT2020, Monitor: Philips 225B, Network: Qualcomm Atheros AR8161 Gigabit OS: openSUSE project 13.1, Kernel: 3.11.6-4-desktop (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.11.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3.901 (1.14.4 RC 1), Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.9, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 AIO-Stress 0.21 Test: Random Write MB/s > Higher Is Better trailer0 bcache ......... 401.31 |======= trailer0 raid5 .......... 2451.00 |======================================== trailer0 bcache try2 .... 426.19 |======= trailer0 ssd ............ 402.18 |======= ext4 - KINGSTON SV300S3 . 2704.36 |============================================