kernelcompile2133ram Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 testing with a ASRock X79 Extreme9 (L3.61 BIOS) and MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB on Gentoo/Linux via the Phoronix Test Suite. Linux kernel compilation using 2133MHz RAM: Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core @ 3.70GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING (3103 BIOS), Chipset: AMD 17h, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 1000GB Western Digital WD10EFRX-68P + 16GB SanDisk Ultra, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 5000/6000/7350/8350 512MB, Audio: AMD Cedar HDMI Audio, Monitor: DELL U2412M, Network: Intel I211 OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.4.0-47-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.36.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.8, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.8, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 20.0.8 (LLVM 10.0.0), Compiler: GCC 9.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 E5-1680V2 45x1600QDDR3: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: ASRock X79 Extreme9 (L3.61 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v2/Xeon, Memory: 8192 MB + 4096 MB + 8192 MB + 4096 MB + 8192 MB + 4096 MB + 8192 MB + 4096 MB DDR3-1600MT/s, Disk: 2000GB Western Digital WD2003FZEX-0 + 1000GB Western Digital WD10EVVS-63M + 1500GB SAMSUNG HD155UI + 640GB Western Digital WD6400AAKS-0, Graphics: MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti 2GB, Audio: NVIDIA GM107 HD Audio, Network: 2 x Broadcom NetLink BCM57781 PCIe OS: Gentoo/Linux, Kernel: 5.4.2-gentoo (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.20.8, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.8, Compiler: GCC 10.2.0 + CUDA 10.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1080 Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 5.4 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux kernel compilation using 2133MHz RAM . 106.00 |========================== E5-1680V2 45x1600QDDR3 ..................... 103.67 |=========================