blosc xeon Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 testing with a MSI Z170A SLI PLUS (MS-7998) v1.0 (2.A0 BIOS) and ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7850 / R7 265 R9 270 1024SP on Ubuntu 20.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. 1: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: MSI Z170A SLI PLUS (MS-7998) v1.0 (2.A0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5/E3-1500, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA RD400, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7850 / R7 265 R9 270 1024SP, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel I219-V OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.13.0-051300-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.36.9, Display Server: X Server 1.20.9, Compiler: GCC 9.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 2: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: MSI Z170A SLI PLUS (MS-7998) v1.0 (2.A0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5/E3-1500, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA RD400, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7850 / R7 265 R9 270 1024SP, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel I219-V OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.13.0-051300-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.36.9, Display Server: X Server 1.20.9, Compiler: GCC 9.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 3: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: MSI Z170A SLI PLUS (MS-7998) v1.0 (2.A0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5/E3-1500, Memory: 32GB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA RD400, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7850 / R7 265 R9 270 1024SP, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Intel I219-V OS: Ubuntu 20.04, Kernel: 5.13.0-051300-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.36.9, Display Server: X Server 1.20.9, Compiler: GCC 9.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 C-Blosc 2.0 Compressor: blosclz MB/s > Higher Is Better 1 . 8817.3 |=================================================================== 2 . 8821.9 |=================================================================== 3 . 8789.0 |===================================================================