MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) v1.0 On Fedora 21 Various open-source benchmarks by the Phoronix Test Suite v5.4.0m1 (Lipki). INTEL SSDSCKGW08 - Intel Core i7-5960X: Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 80GB INTEL SSDSCKGW08, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 2048MB (405/648MHz), Audio: Intel C610/X99, Monitor: VE228, Network: Intel Connection OS: Fedora 21, Kernel: 3.16.3-302.fc21.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.14.0, Display Server: X Server 1.16.0, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.3.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.9.1 20140912, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better INTEL SSDSCKGW08 - Intel Core i7-5960X . 5001 |================================ Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better INTEL SSDSCKGW08 - Intel Core i7-5960X . 8.37 |================================ John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better INTEL SSDSCKGW08 - Intel Core i7-5960X . 10968 |=============================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better INTEL SSDSCKGW08 - Intel Core i7-5960X . 17296667 |============================ John The Ripper 1.8.0 Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better INTEL SSDSCKGW08 - Intel Core i7-5960X . 10980 |=============================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: MD5 Real C/S > Higher Is Better INTEL SSDSCKGW08 - Intel Core i7-5960X . 141972 |============================== x264 2014-08-30 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better INTEL SSDSCKGW08 - Intel Core i7-5960X . 285.92 |============================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better INTEL SSDSCKGW08 - Intel Core i7-5960X . 44.24 |=============================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better INTEL SSDSCKGW08 - Intel Core i7-5960X . 12.75 |===============================