nikoshd Intel Core i7 950 testing with a ASUS Rampage III GENE and Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti 1024MB on LinuxMint 16 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel Core i7 950: Processor: Intel Core i7 950 @ 3.07GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS Rampage III GENE, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 6144MB, Disk: 2000GB Western Digital WD2002FAEX-0, Graphics: Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti 1024MB (50/135MHz), Audio: VIA VT2020, Monitor: M2362D, Network: Intel 82567V-2 Gigabit Connection OS: LinuxMint 16, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.11.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.9, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 9.2.1 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: SquashFS, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Core i7 950 . 19706.58 |=================================================