mint compil Intel Core i5-3230M testing with a HP 1949 and Intel HD 4000 2048MB on LinuxMint 17.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel Core i5-3230M: Processor: Intel Core i5-3230M @ 2.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP 1949, Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 128GB ADATA SP900 + 750GB Hitachi HTS54107, Graphics: Intel HD 4000 2048MB, Audio: IDT 92HD91BXX, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Ralink RT3290 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R OS: LinuxMint 17.1, Kernel: 3.13.0-37-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.14.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.1.3, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: SquashFS, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Timed Apache Compilation 2.4.7 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5-3230M . 59.96 |================================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.18-rc6 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5-3230M . 287.02 |================================================= Timed MPlayer Compilation 1.0-rc3 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5-3230M . 109.09 |================================================= Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Core i5-3230M . 60.29 |==================================================