2 Intel Core i7-2670QM testing with a Sony VAIO and NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M 1024MB on LinuxMint 17.3 via the Phoronix Test Suite. 2: Processor: Intel Core i7-2670QM @ 3.10GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Sony VAIO, Chipset: Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 640GB Hitachi HTS72756, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M 1024MB, Audio: Intel 6 /C200, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 + Qualcomm Atheros AR9485 Wireless OS: LinuxMint 17.3, Kernel: 3.19.0-32-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Cinnamon 2.8.8, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.11, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.9 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Add MB/s > Higher Is Better 2 . 12997.90 |================================================================= Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Triad MB/s > Higher Is Better 2 . 12996.28 |================================================================= Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better 2 . 11857.06 |================================================================= Stream 2013-01-17 Type: Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better 2 . 11936.08 |=================================================================