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iozone v1.7.0 (Disk Benchmarks)
The IOzone benchmark tests the hard disk drive / file-system performance.
System Hardware
NOOP
Processor: Intel Core i5 CPU M 430 @ 2.27GHz (Total Cores: 4), Motherboard: ASUSTeK N61Jv v1.0, Chipset: Intel Core, Memory: 3753MB, Disk: 500GB Seagate ST9500325AS, Graphics: Intel Core IGP 256MB, Audio: Realtek ALC269, Monitor: HSD160PHW1
System Software
NOOP
OS: LinuxMint 10, Kernel: 2.6.35-32-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.32.0, Display Server: X.Org Server 1.9.0, Display Driver: intel 2.12.0, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768
Additional Details
NOOP
Test Administrator: giel
Test Date/Time: 2012-05-25 15:22:05
Phoronix Test Suite: v2.8.0
Test Notes:
Disk Scheduler: NOOP. Intel SpeedStep Technology was enabled.
Test Results
IOzone 3.347
Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance

IOzone 3.347
Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Read Performance

Compare these results against your Linux PC. Run phoronix-test-suite benchmark anon-12741-12850-27952 and wait for the results (with comparative numbers) to appear. It's as easy as that!
Global ID: anon-12741-12850-27952