SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Bull SAS

NovaScale R480E1
(Intel Xeon E7340,2.40GHz)

CPU2006 license: 20 Test date: Dec-2007
Test sponsor: Bull SAS Hardware Availability: Dec-2007
Tested by: Bull SAS Software Availability: Nov-2007
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon E7340
CPU Characteristics: 2.40 GHz, 8 MB L2, 1066 MHz system bus
CPU MHz: 2400
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 16 cores, 4 chips, 4 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable: 1 to 4 chips
Primary Cache: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 8 MB I+D on chip per chip, 4 MB shared / 2 cores
L3 Cache: None
Other Cache: None
Memory: 32 GB (16x2 GB) FB-DIMM PC2-5300F ECC CL5
Disk Subsystem: 1x73 GB SAS, 15000 RPM
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 SP1
Kernel 2.6.16.46-0.12-smp for x86_64
Compiler: Intel C++ Compiler for Linux32 and Linux64
version 10.1
Build 20070725
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: ReiserFS
System State: Multi-user run level 3
Base Pointers: 64-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: Binutils 2.17.50.0.15

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.
410.bwaves 16 4006 54.3 4040 53.8 4026 54.0 16 3909   55.6 3906   55.7 3916   55.5
416.gamess 16 1158 271   1158 270   1159 270   16 1143   274   1140   275   1141   275  
433.milc 16 3283 44.7 3126 47.0 3132 46.9 16 3109   47.2 3107   47.3 3108   47.3
434.zeusmp 16 1365 107   1334 109   1334 109   16 1336   109   1329   110   1337   109  
435.gromacs 16 512 223   513 223   511 224   16 501   228   503   227   502   228  
436.cactusADM 16 1602 119   1652 116   1608 119   1 79.9 149   80.5 148   79.9 150  
437.leslie3d 16 3923 38.3 3773 39.9 3761 40.0 16 3617   41.6 3619   41.6 3618   41.6
444.namd 16 639 201   637 202   637 201   16 636   202   636   202   642   200  
447.dealII 16 950 193   962 190   938 195   16 904   203   900   203   903   203  
450.soplex 16 2667 50.0 2542 52.5 2541 52.5 16 2382   56.0 2289   58.3 2288   58.3
453.povray 16 281 303   280 304   279 305   16 236   361   235   362   239   356  
454.calculix 16 749 176   740 178   752 175   16 553   239   558   237   566   233  
459.GemsFDTD 16 4461 38.1 4378 38.8 4316 39.3 16 4131   41.1 4138   41.0 4117   41.2
465.tonto 16 1171 134   1159 136   1154 136   16 1135   139   1137   138   1138   138  
470.lbm 16 6253 35.2 6255 35.1 6253 35.2 8 2888   38.1 2867   38.3 2869   38.3
481.wrf 16 2437 73.3 2376 75.2 2343 76.3 16 2283   78.3 2275   78.6 2280   78.4
482.sphinx3 16 3517 88.7 3455 90.3 3443 90.6 8 2318   67.3 2281   68.4 2288   68.2

Operating System Notes

'ulimit -s unlimited' was used to set the stacksize to unlimited prior to run

All benchmarks compiled in 64-bit mode except 437.leslie3d, 450.soplex, 470.lbm and 482.sphinx3
for peak, are compiled in 32-bit mode

/usr/bin/taskset utility used to bind CPU(s) to processes

General Notes

BIOS settings :
Hardware Prefetcher :		Disabled
Adjacent Cache-Line Prefetch :	Disabled

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icc 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icc   ifort 

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:

 -fast 

C++ benchmarks:

 -fast 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -fast 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -fast 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

 /home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/bin/icc   -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/lib   -I/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/include 
433.milc:  icc 

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

 icpc 
450.soplex:  /home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/bin/icpc   -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/lib   -I/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/include 

Fortran benchmarks (except as noted below):

 ifort 
437.leslie3d:  /home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/bin/ifort   -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/lib   -I/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/include 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icc   ifort 

Peak 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 
444.namd:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
447.dealII:  -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 
481.wrf:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -DSPEC_CPU_CASE_FLAG   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

433.milc:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -fno-alias   -auto-ilp32 
470.lbm:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll2   -scalar-rep-   -prefetch   -opt-malloc-options=3 
482.sphinx3:  -fast   -unroll2 

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -fno-alias   -auto-ilp32 
447.dealII:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll2   -ansi-alias   -scalar-rep- 
450.soplex:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -opt-malloc-options=3 
453.povray:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll4   -ansi-alias 

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:  -fast   -prefetch 
416.gamess:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll2   -Ob0   -ansi-alias   -scalar-rep- 
434.zeusmp:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast 
437.leslie3d:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -prefetch   -opt-malloc-options=3 
459.GemsFDTD:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll2   -Ob0   -prefetch 
465.tonto:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll4   -auto 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -prefetch   -auto-ilp32 
436.cactusADM:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll2   -prefetch   -parallel   -auto-ilp32 
454.calculix:  -fast   -unroll-aggressive   -auto-ilp32 
481.wrf:  -fast   -auto-ilp32 

The flags file that was used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/EM64T_Intel101_flags.html.

You can also download the XML flags source by saving the following link:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/EM64T_Intel101_flags.xml.