test_results Intel Core i7-3960X testing with a MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) v1.0 and eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 3072MB on RedHatEnterpriseClient 6.5 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN1: Processor: Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5/Core, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 3001GB Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN1, Graphics: eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 580 3072MB (772/2004MHz), Audio: Intel C600/X79, Monitor: DELL ST2210 + PLN PXL2430MW, Network: Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection OS: RedHatEnterpriseClient 6.5, Kernel: 2.6.32-431.11.2.el6.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.28.2, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 331.67, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 4.4.7 20120313, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x1080 PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN1 . 846 |=============================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN1 . 19084.25 |========================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN1 . 20062.01 |========================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Seagate ST3000DM001-9YN1 . 42.70 |=============================================