ncgr-composite
Intel Core i7-6700K testing with a ASRock Z170 Extreme7+ (P7.60 BIOS) and eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 2048MB on Gentoo/Linux via the Phoronix Test Suite.


gentoo: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.20GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: ASRock Z170 Extreme7+ (P7.30 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5/E3-1500, Memory: 64512MB, Disk: 512GB Samsung SSD 840 + 3 x Samsung SSD 950 PRO 512GB, Graphics: eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 2048MB (1151/3304MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: ASUS PB287Q, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Gentoo/Linux, Kernel: 4.18.10-gentoo (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.13.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: NVIDIA 410.57, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Compiler: GCC 8.2.0 + Clang 6.0.1 + LLVM 6.0.1 + CUDA 9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

gentoo-newBIOS: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.60GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: ASRock Z170 Extreme7+ (P7.60 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5/E3-1500, Memory: 64512MB, Disk: 512GB Samsung SSD 840 + 3 x Samsung SSD 950 PRO 512GB, Graphics: eVGA NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 2048MB (1151/3304MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: ASUS PB287Q, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Gentoo/Linux, Kernel: 4.18.11-gentoo (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.13.5, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: NVIDIA 410.57, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Compiler: GCC 8.2.0 + Clang 6.0.1 + LLVM 6.0.1 + CUDA 9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600


Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2
Pfam Database Search
Seconds < Lower Is Better
gentoo ......... 6.62 |========================================================
gentoo-newBIOS . 6.50 |=======================================================


Timed MAFFT Alignment 7.392
Multiple Sequence Alignment
Seconds < Lower Is Better
gentoo ......... 3.46 |========================================================
gentoo-newBIOS . 3.38 |=======================================================


Go Benchmarks
Test: garbage
Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better
gentoo ......... 2243994 |=====================================================
gentoo-newBIOS . 2098845 |==================================================


Java SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Monte Carlo
Mflops > Higher Is Better
gentoo ......... 1079 |=====================================================
gentoo-newBIOS . 1133 |========================================================


Numpy Benchmark

Nanoseconds < Lower Is Better
gentoo ......... 5045961 |=====================================================
gentoo-newBIOS . 4843448 |===================================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3
Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Single Thread - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
gentoo ......... 443 |=========================================================
gentoo-newBIOS . 245 |================================


PyBench 2018-02-16
Total For Average Test Times
Milliseconds < Lower Is Better
gentoo ......... 1370 |========================================================
gentoo-newBIOS . 1308 |=====================================================


Apache Benchmark 2.4.29
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
gentoo ......... 28472 |=====================================================
gentoo-newBIOS . 29433 |=======================================================