fio_optane Intel Core i7-6950X testing with a ASUS X99-E WS and MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11264MB on Ubuntu 17.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. SanDisk Ultra II: Processor: Intel Core i7-6950X @ 4.00GHz (20 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS X99-E WS, Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v4/Xeon, Memory: 64512MB, Disk: 960GB SanDisk Ultra II + 250GB Samsung SSD 850 + 512GB OCZ VECTOR + 480GB INTEL SSDSC2BP48 + 512GB OCZ VERTEX4, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11264MB (1568/5508MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Network: Intel Connection + Intel Wireless 7260 OS: Ubuntu 17.04, Kernel: 4.10.17-041017-lowlatency (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.5.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 381.22, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170406 + Clang 4.0.0-1ubuntu1 + LLVM 4.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Flexible IO Tester 2.1.11 Test: Example Network Job - Disk Target: Default Test Directory Seconds (Run Time) < Lower Is Better SanDisk Ultra II . 30.97 |===================================================== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.11 Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern - Disk Target: Default Test Directory Seconds (Run Time) < Lower Is Better SanDisk Ultra II . 23.30 |=====================================================