mac mini 2012 i7 2.3G native Intel Core i7-3615QM testing with a Apple Mac-F65AE981FFA204ED and Intel Gen7 Mobile on Ubuntu 14.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. 16G RAM: Processor: Intel Core i7-3615QM @ 3.30GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Apple Mac-F65AE981FFA204ED, Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 2 x 8192 MB DDR3-1600MHz, Disk: 1000GB APPLE HDD HTS541 + 1000GB HGST HTS721010A9, Graphics: Intel Gen7 Mobile (1200MHz), Audio: Cirrus Logic CS4206, Monitor: E2251, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM57766 Gigabit PCIe + Broadcom BCM4331 802.11a/b/g/n OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-32-generic (x86_64), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Timed Apache Compilation 2.4.7 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better 16G RAM . 45.37 |============================================================== Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.9.0 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better 16G RAM . 70.04 |============================================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.18-rc6 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better 16G RAM . 146.71 |============================================================= Timed MPlayer Compilation 1.0-rc3 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better 16G RAM . 57.75 |============================================================== Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better 16G RAM . 38.11 |==============================================================