Xeon E3-1280 v5 Ubuntu Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 testing with a MSI Z170A SLI PLUS (MS-7998) v1.0 (2.90 BIOS) and Sapphire AMD Radeon 4096MB on Ubuntu 18.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: MSI Z170A SLI PLUS (MS-7998) v1.0 (2.90 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Skylake, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA-RD400, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.17.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20180613, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.1, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.6, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.0.0-rc5 (LLVM 6.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440 VP9 libvpx Encoding 1.7.0 vpxenc Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 . 14.22 |================================================ Radiance Benchmark 5.0 Test: Serial Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 . 833.33 |=============================================== Radiance Benchmark 5.0 Test: SMP Parallel Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 . 263.74 |=============================================== Cryptsetup 2.0.2 PBKDF2-sha512 Iterations Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 . 1534521 |============================================== Cryptsetup PBKDF2-whirlpool Iterations Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 . 883135 |===============================================