Core i7 5960X Haswell-E Ubuntu Linux
Intel Core i7-5960X testing with a Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF and Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB on Ubuntu 14.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


Intel Core i7 5960X: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Haswell-E DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB, Audio: Intel Wellsburg HD Audio, Monitor: SyncMaster, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.4.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6cd0dbc 2014-08-29 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 + Clang 3.5.0-+rc4-1~gd~t, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600


x264 2014-08-30
H.264 Video Encoding
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 310.08 |=================================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Copy
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 27316.04 |===============================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Scale
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 26735.20 |===============================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Triad
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 29444.66 |===============================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Add
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 29062.29 |===============================================


7-Zip Compression 9.20.1
Compress Speed Test
MIPS > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 38204 |==================================================


John The Ripper 1.8.0
Test: Blowfish
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 11750 |==================================================


John The Ripper 1.8.0
Test: Traditional DES
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 18205333 |===============================================


John The Ripper 1.8.0
Test: MD5
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 148402 |=================================================


CLOMP 3.3
Static OMP Speedup
Speedup > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 5.61 |===================================================


PostMark 1.51
Disk Transaction Performance
TPS > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 5515 |===================================================


BLAKE2 20130131
Phoronix Test Suite v5.4.0m0
Cycles Per Byte < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 5.06 |===================================================


Gcrypt Library 1.4.4
CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipher
Microseconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 1917 |===================================================


Timed Apache Compilation 2.4.7
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 23.58 |==================================================


Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 43.23 |==================================================


Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 17.24 |==================================================


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 9.60 |===================================================


Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6
256MB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 3.77 |===================================================


Primesieve 5.0
1e12 Prime Number Generation
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 46.83 |==================================================


Smallpt 1.0
Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 13 |=====================================================


FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.0
WAV To FLAC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 5.22 |===================================================


LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3
WAV To MP3
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 14.09 |==================================================


FFmpeg 2.1.1
H.264 HD To NTSC DV
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7 5960X . 11.58 |==================================================