| CPU2006 license: | 11 | Test date: | Sep-2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test sponsor: | IBM Corporation | Hardware Availability: | Oct-2010 |
| Tested by: | IBM Corporation | Software Availability: | Jan-2010 |
| Hardware | |
|---|---|
| CPU Name: | Intel Xeon E5506 |
| CPU Characteristics: | |
| CPU MHz: | 2133 |
| FPU: | Integrated |
| CPU(s) enabled: | 8 cores, 2 chips, 4 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: | 4 MB I+D on chip per chip |
| Other Cache: | None |
| Memory: | 48 GB (12 x 4 GB 2Rx4 PC3-10600R, ECC, running at 800 MHz and CL6) |
| Disk Subsystem: | 1 x 146 GB SAS, 15000 RPM |
| Other Hardware: | None |
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Operating System: | SuSe Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86_64), Kernel 2.6.27.19-5-default |
| Compiler: | Intel C++ Professional Compiler for IA32 and Intel 64, Version 11.1 Build 20091130 Package ID: l_cproc_p_11.1.064 |
| Auto Parallel: | Yes |
| File System: | ext3 |
| System State: | Run level 3 (multi-user) |
| Base Pointers: | 64-bit |
| Peak Pointers: | 32/64-bit |
| Other Software: | Microquill SmartHeap V8.1 |
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. | ||||||||||||
| 400.perlbench | 648 | 15.1 | 620 | 15.8 | 621 | 15.7 | 526 | 18.6 | 529 | 18.5 | 530 | 18.4 |
| 401.bzip2 | 794 | 12.2 | 804 | 12.0 | 800 | 12.1 | 797 | 12.1 | 797 | 12.1 | 801 | 12.0 |
| 403.gcc | 539 | 14.9 | 538 | 15.0 | 540 | 14.9 | 479 | 16.8 | 478 | 16.9 | 478 | 16.8 |
| 429.mcf | 360 | 25.4 | 359 | 25.4 | 359 | 25.4 | 309 | 29.5 | 309 | 29.5 | 308 | 29.6 |
| 445.gobmk | 667 | 15.7 | 669 | 15.7 | 668 | 15.7 | 633 | 16.6 | 637 | 16.5 | 640 | 16.4 |
| 456.hmmer | 311 | 30.0 | 311 | 30.0 | 311 | 30.0 | 301 | 31.0 | 304 | 30.6 | 301 | 31.0 |
| 458.sjeng | 740 | 16.3 | 739 | 16.4 | 741 | 16.3 | 703 | 17.2 | 703 | 17.2 | 702 | 17.2 |
| 462.libquantum | 84.3 | 246 | 84.3 | 246 | 82.7 | 251 | 72.9 | 284 | 72.9 | 284 | 72.9 | 284 |
| 464.h264ref | 895 | 24.7 | 896 | 24.7 | 892 | 24.8 | 863 | 25.7 | 862 | 25.7 | 863 | 25.7 |
| 471.omnetpp | 462 | 13.5 | 463 | 13.5 | 461 | 13.6 | 379 | 16.5 | 379 | 16.5 | 511 | 12.2 |
| 473.astar | 575 | 12.2 | 575 | 12.2 | 575 | 12.2 | 558 | 12.6 | 554 | 12.7 | 557 | 12.6 |
| 483.xalancbmk | 319 | 21.6 | 321 | 21.5 | 326 | 21.2 | 312 | 22.1 | 312 | 22.1 | 311 | 22.2 |
Platform Notes
BIOS Settings: Turbo Mode Enable Turbo Boost set to Traditional CPU C State Enable
General Notes
Binaries were compiled on SLES 10 with Binutils 2.18.50.0.7.20080502 'ulimit -s unlimited' was used to set the stack size to unlimited prior to run OMP_NUM_THREADS set to number of cores KMP_AFFINITY set to granularity=fine,scatter
Base Portability Flags
| 400.perlbench: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_X64 |
| 401.bzip2: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 403.gcc: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 429.mcf: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 445.gobmk: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 456.hmmer: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 458.sjeng: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 462.libquantum: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX |
| 464.h264ref: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 471.omnetpp: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 473.astar: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 483.xalancbmk: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX |
Base Optimization Flags
C benchmarks:
| -xSSE4.2 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -parallel -opt-prefetch |
C++ benchmarks:
| -xSSE4.2 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -opt-prefetch -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/cpu2006.1.1.ic11.1/libic11.1-64bit -lsmartheap64 |
Peak Compiler Invocation
C benchmarks (except as noted below):
| icc -m64 | |
| 400.perlbench: | icc -m32 |
| 429.mcf: | icc -m32 |
| 445.gobmk: | icc -m32 |
| 464.h264ref: | icc -m32 |
C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):
| icpc -m32 | |
| 473.astar: | icpc -m64 |
Peak Portability Flags
| 400.perlbench: | -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_IA32 |
| 401.bzip2: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 403.gcc: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 456.hmmer: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 458.sjeng: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 462.libquantum: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX |
| 473.astar: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 483.xalancbmk: | -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX |
Peak Optimization Flags
C benchmarks:
C++ benchmarks:
| 471.omnetpp: | -xSSE4.2(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -ansi-alias -opt-ra-region-strategy=block -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/cpu2006.1.1.ic11.1/libic11.1-32bit -lsmartheap |
| 473.astar: | -xSSE4.2(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -ansi-alias -opt-ra-region-strategy=routine -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/cpu2006.1.1.ic11.1/libic11.1-64bit -lsmartheap64 |
| 483.xalancbmk: | -xSSE4.2 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -opt-prefetch -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/cpu2006.1.1.ic11.1/libic11.1-32bit -lsmartheap |