MytestHDD Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 testing with a American Megatrends P1.20 and Intel 4 IGP on LinuxMint 17.1 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Test on PATA 160gb WD Drive: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q9550 @ 2.83GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: American Megatrends P1.20, Chipset: Intel 4 DRAM + ICH10, Memory: 3072MB, Disk: 160GB Western Digital WD1600AAJB-5, Graphics: Intel 4 IGP, Audio: Realtek ALC888, Monitor: HSG1102, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: LinuxMint 17.1, Kernel: 3.13.0-37-generic (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: intel 2.99.910, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 10.1.3, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 hdparm Timed Disk Reads Disk To Read: /dev/sda1 MB/s > Higher Is Better Test on PATA 160gb WD Drive . 74.92 |==========================================