phenom 2 AMD Phenom II X4 940 testing with a Gigabyte M720-US3 and NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 /3DNOW! 1024MB on LinuxMint 17.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite. advance: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 940 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte M720-US3, Chipset: NVIDIA MCP78S, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 60GB Corsair CSSD-F60 + 63GB SanDisk SDSSDP06 + 1000GB Western Digital WD1002FAEX-0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450 /3DNOW! 1024MB (880/1950MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC888, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Qualcomm Atheros AR9227 Wireless OS: LinuxMint 17.1, Kernel: 3.13.0-37-generic (i686), Desktop: Cinnamon, 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: 1360x768 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better advance . 8982 |=============================================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better advance . 26.74 |============================================================== GnuPG 1.4.10 1GB File Encryption Seconds < Lower Is Better advance . 14.04 |============================================================== Bork File Encrypter 1.4 File Encryption Time Seconds < Lower Is Better advance . 43.86 |============================================================== FFmpeg 2.1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better advance . 30.72 |============================================================== Warsow 1.51 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better advance . 154.10 |============================================================= Tremulous 1.1.0 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better advance . 28 |================================================================= Unigine Sanctuary 2.3 Resolution: 1280 x 1024 - Mode: Fullscreen Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better advance . 83.15 |==============================================================