SPEC® CINT2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2018 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Cisco Systems

Cisco UCS C240 M5 (Intel Xeon Gold 6146,
3.20 GHz)

CPU2006 license: 9019 Test date: Dec-2017
Test sponsor: Cisco Systems Hardware Availability: Aug-2017
Tested by: Cisco Systems Software Availability: Apr-2017
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon Gold 6146
CPU Characteristics: Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 4.20 GHz
CPU MHz: 3200
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 24 cores, 2 chips, 12 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable: 1,2 chips
Primary Cache: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 1 MB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache: 24.75 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 384 GB (24 x 16 GB 2Rx4 PC4-2666V-R)
Disk Subsystem: 1 x 1 TB SAS HDD, 7.2K RPM
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (x86_64)
4.4.21-69-default
Compiler: C/C++: Version 18.0.0.128 of Intel C/C++
Compiler for Linux;
Fortran: Version 18.0.0.128 of Intel Fortran
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: xfs
System State: Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers: 32-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: Microquill SmartHeap V10.2

Results Table

Benchmark Base Peak
Copies Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio Copies Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio
Results appear in the order in which they were run. Bold underlined text indicates a median measurement.
400.perlbench 48 388   1210 388   1210 387   1210 48 331   1420 331   1420 331   1420
401.bzip2 48 646   717 646   717 649   714 48 615   753 617   750 618   749
403.gcc 48 341   1130 343   1130 342   1130 48 334   1160 332   1160 333   1160
429.mcf 48 201   2170 202   2160 201   2180 48 201   2170 202   2160 201   2180
445.gobmk 48 491   1020 492   1020 491   1020 48 497   1010 497   1010 496   1010
456.hmmer 48 184   2440 183   2450 184   2440 48 149   3010 149   3010 149   3000
458.sjeng 48 525   1110 525   1110 525   1110 48 496   1170 496   1170 497   1170
462.libquantum 48 34.1 29200 34.1 29200 34.0 29300 48 34.1 29200 34.1 29200 34.0 29300
464.h264ref 48 583   1820 562   1890 575   1850 48 535   1990 532   2000 538   1980
471.omnetpp 48 414   724 413   726 414   724 48 379   792 379   791 379   792
473.astar 48 378   892 378   891 378   892 48 378   892 378   891 378   892
483.xalancbmk 48 166   1990 166   1990 166   2000 48 166   1990 166   1990 166   2000

Submit Notes

 The numactl mechanism was used to bind copies to processors. The config file option 'submit'
 was used to generate numactl commands to bind each copy to a specific processor.
 For details, please see the config file.

Operating System Notes

 Stack size set to unlimited using "ulimit -s unlimited"

Platform Notes

BIOS Settings:
Intel HyperThreading Technology set to Enabled
CPU performance set to Enterprise
Power Performance Tuning set to OS
SNC set to Enabled
IMC Interleaving set to 1-way Interleave
Patrol Scrub set to Disabled
 Sysinfo program /home/cpu2006-1.2/config/sysinfo.rev6993
 Revision 6993 of 2015-11-06 (b5e8d4b4eb51ed28d7f98696cbe290c1)
 running on linux-nvug Thu Dec  7 07:01:40 2017

 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) Gold 6146 CPU @ 3.20GHz
       2 "physical id"s (chips)
       48 "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 : 12
       siblings  : 24
       physical 0: cores 0 1 2 3 8 9 10 11 18 19 24 27
       physical 1: cores 0 1 2 3 4 9 10 16 18 19 25 26
    cache size : 25344 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       394862792 kB
    HugePages_Total:       0
    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB

 From /etc/*release* /etc/*version*
    SuSE-release:
       SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64)
       VERSION = 12
       PATCHLEVEL = 2
       # This file is deprecated and will be removed in a future service pack or
       release.
       # Please check /etc/os-release for details about this release.
    os-release:
       NAME="SLES"
       VERSION="12-SP2"
       VERSION_ID="12.2"
       PRETTY_NAME="SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2"
       ID="sles"
       ANSI_COLOR="0;32"
       CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:suse:sles:12:sp2"

 uname -a:
    Linux linux-nvug 4.4.21-69-default #1 SMP Tue Oct 25 10:58:20 UTC 2016
    (9464f67) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

 run-level 3 Dec 7 06:24

 SPEC is set to: /home/cpu2006-1.2
    Filesystem     Type  Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sda2      xfs   644G  141G  504G  22% /
 Additional information from dmidecode:

    Warning: Use caution when you interpret this section. The 'dmidecode' program
    reads system data which is "intended to allow hardware to be accurately
    determined", but the intent may not be met, as there are frequent changes to
    hardware, firmware, and the "DMTF SMBIOS" standard.

   BIOS Cisco Systems, Inc. C240M5.3.1.1d.0.0615170707 06/15/2017
   Memory:
    24x 0xCE00 M393A2G40EB2-CTD 16 GB 2 rank 2666 MHz

 (End of data from sysinfo program)

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/opt/intel/compilers_and_libraries_2018.0.128/linux/compiler/lib/ia32:/opt/intel/compilers_and_libraries_2018.0.128/linux/compiler/lib/intel64:/home/cpu2006-1.2/sh10.2"

 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Intel Core i7-4790 CPU + 32GB RAM
 memory using Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.2
 Transparent Huge Pages enabled with:
 echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled
 Filesystem page cache cleared with:
 shell invocation of 'sync; echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches' prior to run
 runspec command invoked through numactl i.e.:
 numactl --interleave=all runspec <etc>

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icc -m32 -L/opt/intel/compilers_and_libraries_2018.0.128/linux/lib/ia32 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc -m32 -L/opt/intel/compilers_and_libraries_2018.0.128/linux/lib/ia32 

Base Portability Flags

400.perlbench:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_IA32 
401.bzip2:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
403.gcc:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
429.mcf:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
445.gobmk:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
456.hmmer:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
458.sjeng:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
462.libquantum:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 
464.h264ref:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
471.omnetpp:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
473.astar:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
483.xalancbmk:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -xHOST   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-prefetch   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3 

C++ benchmarks:

 -xHOST   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-prefetch   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -L/home/cpu2006-1.2/sh10.2 -lsmartheap 

Base Other Flags

C benchmarks:

403.gcc:  -Dalloca=_alloca 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

 icc -m32 -L/opt/intel/compilers_and_libraries_2018.0.128/linux/lib/ia32 
400.perlbench:  icc -m64 
401.bzip2:  icc -m64 
456.hmmer:  icc -m64 
458.sjeng:  icc -m64 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc -m32 -L/opt/intel/compilers_and_libraries_2018.0.128/linux/lib/ia32 

Peak Portability Flags

400.perlbench:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_X64 
401.bzip2:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
403.gcc:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
429.mcf:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
445.gobmk:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
456.hmmer:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
458.sjeng:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
462.libquantum:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 
464.h264ref:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
471.omnetpp:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
473.astar:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
483.xalancbmk:  -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

400.perlbench:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xHOST(pass 2)   -par-num-threads=1(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -auto-ilp32   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3 
401.bzip2:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xHOST(pass 2)   -par-num-threads=1(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -qopt-prefetch   -auto-ilp32   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3 
403.gcc:  -xHOST   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3 
429.mcf:  basepeak = yes 
445.gobmk:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xHOST(pass 2)   -par-num-threads=1(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3 
456.hmmer:  -xHOST   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -unroll2   -auto-ilp32   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3 
458.sjeng:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xHOST(pass 2)   -par-num-threads=1(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -unroll4   -auto-ilp32   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3 
462.libquantum:  basepeak = yes 
464.h264ref:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xHOST(pass 2)   -par-num-threads=1(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -unroll2   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3 

C++ benchmarks:

471.omnetpp:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xHOST(pass 2)   -par-num-threads=1(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -qopt-ra-region-strategy=block    -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -L/home/cpu2006-1.2/sh10.2 -lsmartheap 
473.astar:  basepeak = yes 
483.xalancbmk:  basepeak = yes 

Peak Other Flags

C benchmarks:

403.gcc:  -Dalloca=_alloca 

The flags files that were used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic17.0-official-linux64-revF.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Cisco-Platform-Settings-V1.2-revH.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic17.0-official-linux64-revF.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Cisco-Platform-Settings-V1.2-revH.xml.