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hdparm-read v1.0.0 (Disk Benchmarks)
The hdparm utility is used for simple benchmarking the systems hard drive.
System Hardware
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Processor: Intel Core i7-3610QM CPU @ 2.29GHz (Total Cores: 8), Motherboard: CLEVO P170EM, Chipset: Intel Device 0154, System Memory: 7900MB, Disk: 120GB Corsair Force 3 + 8GB USB Flash Drive, Graphics: Intel Device 0166
System Software
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OS: PTS Desktop Live 2010.1, Kernel: 2.6.33-rc6-phx10 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.29.91, Display Server: X.Org Server 1.7.5, Display Driver: intel 2.9.1, Compiler: GCC 4.4.3, File-System: SquashFS + AuFS, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Additional Details
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Test Administrator: ptslive
Test Date/Time: August 1, 2012 04:37 AM
Phoronix Test Suite: v2.4.1
Test Notes:
Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Firefox was running on this system
Test Results
hdparm Timed Disk Reads
Disk To Read: /dev/sda

Compare these results against your Linux PC. Run phoronix-test-suite benchmark ptslive-29555-12044-103 and wait for the results (with comparative numbers) to appear. It's as easy as that!
Global ID: ptslive-29555-12044-103