PC upgrade Running pts/sqlite-1.9.0, pts/unpack-linux-1.0.0, pts/stream-1.3.0, pts/x264-2.0.0, pts/compress-7zip-1.6.1, pts/build-imagemagick-1.7.2, pts/build-linux-kernel-1.6.0, pts/c-ray-1.1.0, pts/dcraw-1.1.0, pts/encode-mp3-1.4.0, pts/ffmpeg-2.5.0, pts/tachyon-1.1.1, pts/openssl-1.9.0, pts/pgbench-1.5.2, pts/pybench-1.0.0, pts/nginx-1.1.0 via the Phoronix Test Suite. MSI GP70: Processor: Intel Core i7-4700MQ @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI MS-1758, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CT12 + 1000GB HGST HTS721010A9, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA GeForce GT 740M 2048MB (135/405MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Network: Qualcomm Atheros AR8161 Gigabit + Intel Wireless 7260 OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-42-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: NVIDIA 352.63, OpenGL: 4.4.0, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 PC B150 R9 270: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock B150M Combo-G, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake /DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Crucial_CT250MX2, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 200 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: IPS224, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-42-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: fglrx 15.20.3, OpenGL: 4.4.13399, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock B150M Combo-G, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake /DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Crucial_CT250MX2, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 200 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: IPS224, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-42-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: fglrx 15.20.3, OpenGL: 4.4.13399, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock B150M Combo-G, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake /DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CT12, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R7 370 / R9 270/370 OEM 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: IPS224, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.2.0-42-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.0.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock B150M Combo-G, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake /DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 250GB Crucial_CT250MX2, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R7 370 / R9 270/370 OEM 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: IPS224, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-34-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.3, OpenGL: 4.1 Mesa 11.2.0 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASRock Z170 Pro4S, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake /DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB GOODRAM C50 + 32GB ADATA SP800 + 250GB Crucial_CT250MX2 + 1000GB Seagate ST1000DM003-1SB1, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 Fury 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: IPS224, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-34-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, OpenGL: 4.5.13448, Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 NGINX Benchmark 1.0.11 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 39359.28 |============================= PC B150 R9 270 .................. 46800.21 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 47044.27 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 47592.98 |=================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 46562.22 |================================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 47780.02 |=================================== PyBench 2008-08-14 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 1626 |======================================= PC B150 R9 270 .................. 1264 |============================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 1266 |============================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 1270 |============================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 1354 |================================ PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 1330 |================================ PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 6641.37 |=============================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 3499.06 |================= PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 6865.46 |================================ PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 7626.07 |==================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 6947.12 |================================= PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 6363.75 |============================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 6032.72 |============================ PC B150 R9 270 .................. 5021.45 |======================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 5166.88 |======================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 7629.42 |==================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 5030.54 |======================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 5064.98 |======================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Only TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 67694.86 |============================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 76404.84 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 78148.10 |=================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 76039.69 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 73177.34 |================================= PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 75597.66 |================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Only TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 65684.75 |================================ PC B150 R9 270 .................. 70758.44 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 71297.77 |=================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 70591.99 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 66995.48 |================================= PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 71872.08 |=================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Single Thread - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 1426.48 |=================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 325.09 |==== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 2640.20 |==================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 2168.79 |============================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 2470.02 |================================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 2485.39 |================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 679.48 |====== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 3272.51 |=============================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 3475.77 |================================= PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 1820.10 |================= PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 3262.95 |=============================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 3818.34 |==================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Single Thread - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 1321.72 |===================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 367.78 |====== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 2238.85 |=================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 2060.76 |================================ PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 2104.53 |================================= PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 2300.97 |==================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Single Thread - Mode: Read Only TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 19966.44 |============================= PC B150 R9 270 .................. 24225.18 |=================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 24071.44 |=================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 23422.98 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 23321.55 |================================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 23673.90 |================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Only TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 99493.61 |================================= PC B150 R9 270 .................. 35983.04 |============ PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 32571.86 |=========== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 104079.10 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 32158.13 |=========== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 32835.85 |=========== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Single Thread - Mode: Read Only TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 19255.32 |============================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 22344.58 |=================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 22269.41 |=================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 22356.91 |=================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 21842.78 |================================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 21986.49 |================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 6966.14 |============================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 2249.31 |========== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 7756.29 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 8326.52 |==================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 7603.54 |================================= PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 7305.79 |================================ PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 5787.58 |============================= PC B150 R9 270 .................. 2695.93 |============= PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 5118.45 |========================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 7216.67 |==================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 4796.28 |======================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 6034.70 |============================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 71382.69 |============================= PC B150 R9 270 .................. 84089.52 |=================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 84019.26 |=================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 83725.84 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 84087.89 |=================================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 85097.69 |=================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Single Thread - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 257.17 |======== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 267.80 |========= PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 1102.15 |==================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 524.32 |================= PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 1065.48 |=================================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 1108.81 |==================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 67638.36 |============================= PC B150 R9 270 .................. 77228.36 |================================= PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 77653.69 |================================= PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 76651.98 |================================= PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 78415.62 |================================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 81202.62 |=================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Single Thread - Mode: Read Only TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 29461.18 |============================ PC B150 R9 270 .................. 3077.76 |=== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 3212.78 |=== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 36559.22 |=================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 2412.50 |== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 3424.13 |=== PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 681.98 |======= PC B150 R9 270 .................. 1884.27 |==================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 3471.36 |==================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 1985.32 |===================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 3063.76 |================================ PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 3085.27 |================================ PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only TPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 102932.98 |============================= PC B150 R9 270 .................. 32490.54 |========= PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 31053.66 |========= PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 121736.73 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 30058.35 |======== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 30789.02 |========= OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 439.83 |========================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 611.57 |===================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 613.77 |===================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 611.90 |===================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 598.97 |==================================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 617.37 |===================================== Tachyon 0.98.9 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 18.19 |====================================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 12.76 |=========================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 12.72 |=========================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 13.27 |============================ PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 13.93 |============================= PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 12.75 |=========================== FFmpeg 2.8.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 11.51 |====================================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 9.16 |============================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 9.26 |=============================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 9.23 |============================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 9.46 |=============================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 9.21 |============================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 14.04 |====================================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 11.16 |============================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 11.16 |============================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 12.35 |================================= PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 11.39 |=============================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 11.11 |============================== dcraw RAW To PPM Image Conversion Seconds < Lower Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 55.26 |====================================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 40.99 |============================ PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 40.96 |============================ PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 41.93 |============================= PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 42.00 |============================= PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 40.98 |============================ C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 33.53 |================================ PC B150 R9 270 .................. 21.47 |===================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 21.51 |===================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 21.54 |===================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 39.69 |====================================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 38.62 |===================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.3 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 163.06 |===================================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 128.00 |============================= PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 127.97 |============================= PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 127.76 |============================= PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 122.13 |============================ PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 116.89 |=========================== Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.9.0 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 78.85 |====================================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 57.26 |============================ PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 57.37 |============================ PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 58.43 |============================ PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 56.26 |=========================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 53.92 |========================== 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 18368 |====================================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 15180 |=============================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 15088 |=============================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 15030 |=============================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 14795 |=============================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 15115 |=============================== x264 OpenCL 2014-08-30 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ................. 163.80 |============================================ PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD . 148.98 |======================================== x264 2015-11-02 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 163.78 |===================================== PC B150 R9 270 .................. 150.65 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 149.66 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 149.55 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 152.64 |================================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 155.41 |=================================== Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 19887.10 |========================= PC B150 R9 270 .................. 24734.56 |================================ PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 24786.82 |================================ PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 24722.48 |================================ PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 24334.22 |=============================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 27333.60 |=================================== Unpacking The Linux Kernel linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2 Seconds < Lower Is Better MSI GP70 ........................ 8.84 |======================================= PC B150 R9 270 .................. 7.75 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier ........ 7.65 |================================== PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ........ 7.87 |=================================== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 .. 8.17 |==================================== PC Z170 R9 Fury nobarrier 16.04 . 7.75 |================================== SQLite 3.8.10.2 Test Target: Default Test Directory Seconds < Lower Is Better MSI GP70 ....................... 14.56 |=============== PC B150 R9 270 ................. 37.88 |======================================= PC B150 R9 270 Intel SSD ....... 14.11 |=============== PC B150 R9 270 nobarrier 16.04 . 3.50 |====