phoronix
AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core testing with a MSI 970A-G46 (MS-7693) v2.0 and AMD Radeon HD 5000/6000/7350/8350 1024MB on LinuxMint 17.2 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


test: 

	Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-S2H, Memory: 6144MB, Disk: 160GB Seagate ST3160215AS, Graphics: Gallium 0.4 on AMD RS780 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889A, Monitor: PLE2607WS

	OS: Calculate Linux Desktop 11.15 GNOME, Kernel: 3.3.3-calculate (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.2.2.1, Display Server: X Server 1.11.2, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.5.3 + LLVM 2.9, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200

AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok: 

	Processor: AMD FX-8120 Eight-Core @ 3.10GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI 970A-G46 (MS-7693) v2.0, Chipset: AMD RD890 bridge, Memory: 3 x 2048 MB DDR3-667MHz, Disk: 80GB Seagate ST380013AS, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 5000/6000/7350/8350 1024MB (650/600MHz), Audio: AMD SBx00 Azalia, Monitor: AL1706, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: LinuxMint 17.2, Kernel: 3.16.0-38-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 2.6.11, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.1.3 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024


7-Zip Compression 9.20.1
Compress Speed Test
MIPS > Higher Is Better
test ...................... 8623  |========================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 16093 |============================================


Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5
256MB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
test ...................... 17.14 |============================================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 10.86 |============================


x264 2011-12-06
H.264 Video Encoding
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
test . 63.26 |=================================================================


OpenSSL 1.0.0e
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
test . 56.65 |=================================================================


Gcrypt Library 1.4.4
CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipher
Microseconds < Lower Is Better
test . 3200 |==================================================================


John The Ripper 1.7.9
Test: Blowfish
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
test ...................... 3399 |=========================================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 3703 |=============================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
test . 43 |====================================================================


GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Resizing
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
test . 99 |====================================================================


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
test ...................... 508.79 |===================================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 627.84 |===========================================


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
test ...................... 93.79 |============================================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 48.08 |=======================


Smallpt 1.0
Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples
Seconds < Lower Is Better
test ...................... 204 |==============================================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 203 |==============================================


Crafty 23.4
Elapsed Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
test ...................... 113.59 |==========================================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 116.89 |===========================================


Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2
Pfam Database Search
Seconds < Lower Is Better
test ...................... 25.11 |============================================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 19.33 |==================================


Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864
Multiple Sequence Alignment
Seconds < Lower Is Better
test ...................... 13.07 |============================================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 10.37 |===================================


Minion 0.12
Benchmark: Quasigroup
Seconds < Lower Is Better
test ...................... 233.02 |===========================================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 211.47 |=======================================


Minion 0.12
Benchmark: Solitaire
Seconds < Lower Is Better
test ...................... 389.58 |===========================================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 161.37 |==================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: EP.B
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
test ...................... 87.64  |=============================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 129.24 |===========================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: IS.C
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
test ...................... 68.99 |===============================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 97.85 |============================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: LU.A
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
test ...................... 4446.44  |==================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 10308.04 |=========================================


NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3
Test / Class: UA.A
Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better
test ...................... 18.38 |===============================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 26.17 |============================================


Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
test ...................... 54.52 |============================================
AMD FX-8120 8 Core Amarok . 53.45 |===========================================