new-kernel 2 x Intel Xeon E5520 testing with a Dell 0D883F and eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2048MB on LinuxMint 17.2 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel Xeon E5520: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5520 @ 2.26GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Dell 0D883F, Chipset: Intel 5520 I/O + ICH10R, Memory: 24576MB, Disk: 376GB, Graphics: eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2048MB, Audio: Analog Devices AD1984A, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5761 Gigabit PCIe OS: LinuxMint 17.2, Kernel: 4.4.3 (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.14.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x1200 AIO-Stress 0.21 Random Write MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 1598.21 |=================================================== SQLite 3.8.10.2 Timed SQLite Insertions Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 6.94 |====================================================== FS-Mark 3.3 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 132.57 |==================================================== Dbench 4.0 12 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 209.35 |==================================================== Dbench 4.0 48 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 174.94 |==================================================== Dbench 4.0 128 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 205.36 |==================================================== Dbench 4.0 1 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 365.41 |==================================================== IOzone 3.405 8GB Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 5141.06 |=================================================== IOzone 3.405 8GB Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 26.89 |===================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Random Read - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 12198.80 |================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Random Write - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 1.85 |====================================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 219.79 |==================================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 158.04 |==================================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Read Compiled Tree MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 1183.63 |=================================================== Unpacking The Linux Kernel linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2 Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 13.37 |===================================================== PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 2953 |====================================================== Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 21.27 |===================================================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5520 . 17071.52 |==================================================