t1 Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 testing with a Gigabyte EP45-DS4 and Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 1024MB on LinuxMint 16 via the Phoronix Test Suite. t1_1: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte EP45-DS4, Chipset: Intel 4 DRAM + ICH10R, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 640GB Western Digital WD6400AAKS-0 + 1000GB Western Digital WD10EADS-00L + 400GB Seagate ST3400620AS, Graphics: Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 1024MB (650/900MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC889A, Monitor: LG F900P + LG L226WA, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: LinuxMint 16, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-generic (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 319.32, OpenGL: 3.3.0 NVIDIA 319.32, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better t1_1 . 10050 |=================================================================