results Running pts/compress-7zip-1.6.0 via the Phoronix Test Suite. dben: Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.29GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 483MB, Disk: 13GB VMware Virtual S, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Audio: Ensoniq ES1371, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit OS: LinuxMint 16, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-generic (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: vmware 13.0.1, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 9.2.1 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024, System Layer: VMware 7zipVMWare: Processor: Intel Core i5-2500K @ 3.29GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 483MB, Disk: 13GB VMware Virtual S, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Audio: Ensoniq ES1371, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit OS: LinuxMint 16, Kernel: 3.11.0-12-generic (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: vmware 13.0.1, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 9.2.1 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024, System Layer: VMware Dbench 4.0 Client Count: 1 MB/s > Higher Is Better dben . 450.67 |================================================================ 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better 7zipVMWare . 3219 |============================================================