ignoramous2 AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core testing with a Gigabyte 970A-DS3P and NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 1024MB on LinuxMint 17.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite. NVIDIA GeForce GT 640: Processor: AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte 970A-DS3P, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST1000DM003-1CH1 + 250GB Seagate ST9250315AS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 1024MB (950/891MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: GTW KX2153, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: LinuxMint 17.1, Kernel: 3.13.0-37-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 2.4.6, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: NVIDIA 331.113, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 3840x1080 World of Padman 1.2 3840 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 160.83 |=============================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 4960.90 |============================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 4849.92 |============================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Triad MB/s > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 5439.80 |============================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Add MB/s > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 5383.89 |============================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 5359.16 |============================================== Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 7.22 |================================================= Gcrypt Library 1.4.4 CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipher Microseconds < Lower Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 2960 |================================================= TSCP 1.81 AI Chess Performance Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 743290 |=============================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 17239333 |============================================= John The Ripper 1.8.0 Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 6901 |================================================= TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.2z Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 148.13 |=============================================== x264 2014-08-30 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 150.22 |=============================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 169 |================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 82 |=================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 69 |=================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 150 |================================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 688.91 |=============================================== 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 19370 |================================================ C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 25.67 |================================================ Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 7.24 |================================================= Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 92 |=================================================== Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 96.32 |================================================ FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 10.50 |================================================ LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 19.06 |================================================ FFmpeg 2.1.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 22.57 |================================================ OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 707.17 |=============================================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 . 21686.71 |=============================================