Alex AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core testing with a ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4096MB on LinuxMint 17.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite. System Test: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.01GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS SABERTOOTH 990FX, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AADS-0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Ralink RT2760 Wireless 802.11n 1T/2R OS: LinuxMint 17.1, Kernel: 3.13.0-24-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 2.4.5, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024 RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better System Test . 10184.61 |======================================================= RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better System Test . 10783.90 |======================================================= Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better System Test . 18016.59 |======================================================= PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better System Test . 2492 |=========================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better System Test . 25.85 |==========================================================