ppc64-lpar-compiler-benchmark POWER7 testing on RedHatEnterpriseServer 7.2 via the Phoronix Test Suite. GCC: Processor: POWER7 @ 3.43GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: CHRP IBM 8247-21L, Memory: 3584MB, Disk: 4 x 54GB 2145 + 4 x 215GB 2145 OS: RedHatEnterpriseServer 7.2, Kernel: 3.10.0-327.10.1.el7.ppc64 (ppc64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.5 20150623 + Clang 3.4.2 + LLVM 3.4.2, File-System: xfs 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better GCC . 5676 |=================================================================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better GCC . 13122.79 |=============================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better GCC . 85.99 |================================================================== Gcrypt Library 1.4.4 CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipher Microseconds < Lower Is Better GCC . 3817 |=================================================================== John The Ripper 1.8.0 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better GCC . 1054 |=================================================================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better GCC . 31.74 |================================================================== Timed Apache Compilation 2.4.7 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better GCC . 91.53 |================================================================== Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.9.0 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better GCC . 211.68 |================================================================= Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better GCC . 94.96 |================================================================== x264 2015-11-02 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better GCC . 25.44 |==================================================================