SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Hewlett-Packard Company

ProLiant BL620c G7
(2.40 GHz, Intel Xeon E7-2870)

SPECfp®2006 = 50.3

CPU2006 license: 3 Test date: Nov-2012
Test sponsor: Hewlett-Packard Company Hardware Availability: Apr-2011
Tested by: Hewlett-Packard Company Software Availability: Jun-2012
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon E7-2870
CPU Characteristics: Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.80 GHz
CPU MHz: 2400
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 20 cores, 2 chips, 10 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable: 1,2 chips
Primary Cache: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 256 KB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache: 30 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 512 GB (32 x 16 GB 2Rx4 PC3-8500R-7, ECC)
Disk Subsystem: 1 x 146 GB 15 K SAS
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.3,
(Santiago)
Kernel 2.6.32-279.el6.x86_64
Compiler: C/C++: Version 12.1.0.225 of
Intel C++ Studio XE for Linux;
Fortran: Version 12.1.0.225 of
Intel Fortran Studio XE for Linux
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: ext4
System State: Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers: 64-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: None

Results Table

Benchmark Base Peak
Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio
Results appear in the order in which they were run. Bold underlined text indicates a median measurement.
410.bwaves 88.7 153   86.3 158   87.3 156   88.7 153   86.3 158   87.3 156  
416.gamess 1005   19.5 1003   19.5 1003   19.5 822   23.8 821   23.8 821   23.9
433.milc 343   26.8 342   26.8 343   26.8 343   26.8 340   27.0 341   26.9
434.zeusmp 89.9 101   89.9 101   89.9 101   89.9 101   89.9 101   89.9 101  
435.gromacs 395   18.1 395   18.1 395   18.1 395   18.1 395   18.1 395   18.1
436.cactusADM 41.8 286   42.2 283   42.0 284   41.8 286   42.2 283   42.0 284  
437.leslie3d 71.3 132   71.5 132   70.9 133   71.3 132   71.5 132   70.9 133  
444.namd 496   16.2 496   16.2 496   16.2 483   16.6 483   16.6 483   16.6
447.dealII 350   32.7 351   32.6 350   32.7 350   32.7 351   32.6 350   32.7
450.soplex 344   24.2 343   24.3 340   24.5 344   24.2 343   24.3 340   24.5
453.povray 206   25.9 209   25.4 208   25.6 173   30.8 172   30.8 172   31.0
454.calculix 330   25.0 330   25.0 330   25.0 305   27.1 305   27.1 305   27.1
459.GemsFDTD 124   85.7 124   85.7 124   85.6 106   100   106   100   106   100  
465.tonto 432   22.8 433   22.7 432   22.8 353   27.9 352   27.9 353   27.9
470.lbm 60.3 228   60.5 227   60.5 227   60.3 228   60.5 227   60.5 227  
481.wrf 310   36.0 305   36.6 308   36.3 310   36.0 305   36.6 308   36.3
482.sphinx3 420   46.4 420   46.4 420   46.4 404   48.2 403   48.3 404   48.2

Operating System Notes

 Stack size set to unlimited using "ulimit -s unlimited"
 Transparent Huge Pages enabled with:
 echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/redhat_transparent_hugepage/enabled
 runspec command invoked through numactl i.e.:
 numactl --interleave=all runspec <etc>

Platform Notes

 BIOS configuration:
  HP Power Profile set to Maximum Performance
  Thermal Configuration set to Increased Cooling
  Intel HyperThreading Options set to Disabled
  Collaborative Power Control set to Disabled
 Sysinfo program /cpu2006/config/sysinfo.rev6800
 $Rev: 6800 $ $Date:: 2011-10-11 #$ 6f2ebdff5032aaa42e583f96b07f99d3
 running on BL620c-Gen7 Mon Nov 19 23:31:20 2012

 This section contains SUT (System Under Test) info as seen by
 some common utilities.  To remove or add to this section, see:
   http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/Docs/config.html#sysinfo

 From /proc/cpuinfo
    model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E7- 2870 @ 2.40GHz
       2 "physical id"s (chips)
       20 "processors"
    cores, siblings (Caution: counting these is hw and system dependent.  The
    following excerpts from /proc/cpuinfo might not be reliable.  Use with
    caution.)
       cpu cores : 10
       siblings  : 10
       physical 0: cores 0 1 2 8 9 16 17 18 24 25
       physical 1: cores 0 1 2 8 9 16 17 18 24 25
    cache size : 30720 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       529430564 kB
    HugePages_Total:       0
    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB

 /usr/bin/lsb_release -d
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.3 (Santiago)

 From /etc/*release* /etc/*version*
    redhat-release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.3 (Santiago)
    system-release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.3 (Santiago)
    system-release-cpe: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6server:ga:server

 uname -a:
    Linux BL620c-Gen7 2.6.32-279.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Jun 13 18:24:36 EDT 2012
    x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

 run-level 3 Nov 19 23:28

 SPEC is set to: /cpu2006
    Filesystem    Type    Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sda3     ext4    133G   46G   81G  37% /

 Additional information from dmidecode:
   BIOS HP I25 02/22/2011
   Memory:
    32x Not Specified Not Specified 16 GB 1067 MHz 4 rank

 (End of data from sysinfo program)

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
KMP_AFFINITY = "granularity=fine,scatter"
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/cpu2006/libs/32:/cpu2006/libs/64"
OMP_NUM_THREADS = "20"

 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Core i7-860 CPU + 8GB
 memory using RHEL5.5

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icc -m64 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc -m64 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort -m64 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icc -m64   ifort -m64 

Base Portability Flags

410.bwaves:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
416.gamess:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
433.milc:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
434.zeusmp:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
435.gromacs:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -nofor_main 
436.cactusADM:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -nofor_main 
437.leslie3d:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
444.namd:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
447.dealII:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
450.soplex:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
453.povray:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
454.calculix:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -nofor_main 
459.GemsFDTD:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
465.tonto:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
470.lbm:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
481.wrf:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -DSPEC_CPU_CASE_FLAG   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 
482.sphinx3:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -parallel   -opt-prefetch   -ansi-alias 

C++ benchmarks:

 -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -opt-prefetch   -ansi-alias 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -parallel   -opt-prefetch 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -parallel   -opt-prefetch   -ansi-alias 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icc -m64 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc -m64 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort -m64 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icc -m64   ifort -m64 

Peak Portability Flags

Same as Base Portability Flags

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

433.milc:  -xSSE4.2(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -static   -auto-ilp32   -ansi-alias 
470.lbm:  basepeak = yes 
482.sphinx3:  -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -unroll2   -ansi-alias   -parallel 

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:  -xSSE4.2(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fno-alias   -auto-ilp32 
447.dealII:  basepeak = yes 
450.soplex:  basepeak = yes 
453.povray:  -xSSE4.2(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -unroll4   -ansi-alias 

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:  basepeak = yes 
416.gamess:  -xSSE4.2(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -unroll2   -inline-level=0   -scalar-rep-   -static 
434.zeusmp:  basepeak = yes 
437.leslie3d:  basepeak = yes 
459.GemsFDTD:  -xSSE4.2(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -unroll2   -inline-level=0   -opt-prefetch   -parallel 
465.tonto:  -xSSE4.2(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -inline-calloc   -opt-malloc-options=3   -auto   -unroll4 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:  basepeak = yes 
436.cactusADM:  basepeak = yes 
454.calculix:  -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -auto-ilp32   -ansi-alias 
481.wrf:  basepeak = yes 

The flags files that were used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic12.1-official-linux64.20120425.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/HP-Platform-Flags-Intel-V1.2-A.20120829.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic12.1-official-linux64.20120425.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/HP-Platform-Flags-Intel-V1.2-A.20120829.xml.