test Intel Core i5-3210M testing with a LENOVO (6BCN44WWV2.04 BIOS) and NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 2048MB on Arch Linux via the Phoronix Test Suite. test1: Processor: Intel Core i5-3210M @ 3.10GHz (2 Cores / 4 Threads), Motherboard: LENOVO (6BCN44WWV2.04 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST1000LM024 HN-M, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 2048MB (789/2000MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC269VC, Network: Qualcomm Atheros AR8161 Gigabit + Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 OS: Arch Linux, Kernel: 4.16.8-1-ARCH (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Driver: NVIDIA 396.24, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Compiler: GCC 8.1.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 test2: Processor: Intel Core i5-3210M @ 3.10GHz (2 Cores / 4 Threads), Motherboard: LENOVO (6BCN44WWV2.04 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST1000LM024 HN-M, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 2048MB (789/2000MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC269VC, Network: Qualcomm Atheros AR8161 Gigabit + Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230 OS: Arch Linux, Kernel: 4.16.8-1-ARCH (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Driver: NVIDIA 396.24, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Compiler: GCC 8.1.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 BLAKE2 20170307 Cycles Per Byte < Lower Is Better test1 . 5.29 |================================================================ test2 . 5.35 |=================================================================