perf Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 testing with a ASUS P5KPL-CM and NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 512MB on Ubuntu 14.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. initial: Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.39GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P5KPL-CM, Chipset: Intel 82G33/G31/P35/P31 + ICH7, Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 250GB Western Digital WD2500BB-22G, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT 512MB, Audio: VIA VT1708B 8-Ch, Monitor: SA300/SA350, Network: Qualcomm Atheros AR8121/AR8113/AR8114 OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-46-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.3, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better initial . 204 |================================================================ RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better initial . 3250.39 |============================================================ RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better initial . 3461.82 |============================================================ C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better initial . 50.79 |============================================================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better initial . 13126.46 |===========================================================