First Bench Intel Xeon W3550 testing with a Dell 0XPDFK and NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512MB on LinuxMint 17 via the Phoronix Test Suite. ran3: Processor: Intel Xeon W3550 @ 3.07GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Dell 0XPDFK, Chipset: Intel 5520/5500/X58 + ICH10R, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 120GB SanDisk SDSSDHII + 500GB Seagate ST3500418AS + 4001GB My Book 1230, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512MB, Audio: Analog Devices AD1984A, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5761 Gigabit PCIe OS: LinuxMint 17, Kernel: 3.13.0-24-generic (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 3.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050 PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better ran3 . 3275 |================================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better ran3 . 11473.63 |============================================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better ran3 . 11922.47 |============================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better ran3 . 32.93 |================================================================= Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better ran3 . 22467.18 |==============================================================