SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Intel Corporation

Intel DX58SO2 Motherboard (Intel Core i7-990X)

SPECfp®2006 = 48.9

CPU2006 license: 13 Test date: Jun-2011
Test sponsor: Intel Corporation Hardware Availability: Mar-2011
Tested by: Intel Corporation Software Availability: Apr-2011
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Core i7-990X
CPU Characteristics: Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.73 GHz
CPU MHz: 3466
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 6 cores, 1 chip, 6 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable: 1 chip
Primary Cache: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 256 KB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache: 12 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 12 GB (3 x 4 GB 2Rx8 PC3-8500U-7)
Disk Subsystem: Intel 160GB SSD SSDSA2M160G2GN
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: Windows 7 Ultimate (64-bit)
Compiler: Intel C++ Compiler XE for Intel64
Version 12.0.3.176 Build 20110309
Intel Visual Fortran Compiler XE for Intel64
Version 12.0.3.176 Build 20110309
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Professional SP1
(for libraries)
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: NTFS
System State: Default
Base Pointers: 32/64-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: SmartHeap Library Version 9.01 from
http://www.microquill.com/

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 157 86.8 156 87.0 156 86.9 157 86.8 156 87.0 156 86.9
416.gamess 705 27.8 705 27.8 705 27.8 641 30.6 641 30.6 641 30.6
433.milc 186 49.3 185 49.8 186 49.2 186 49.3 185 49.8 186 49.2
434.zeusmp 111 82.4 111 82.4 111 82.4 111 82.4 111 82.4 111 82.4
435.gromacs 295 24.2 295 24.2 295 24.2 295 24.2 295 24.2 295 24.2
436.cactusADM 126 94.9 126 94.9 125 95.4 125 95.4 125 95.4 126 95.1
437.leslie3d 139 67.8 139 67.7 139 67.8 139 67.8 139 67.7 139 67.8
444.namd 370 21.7 370 21.7 370 21.7 362 22.2 362 22.2 362 22.2
447.dealII 305 37.5 307 37.3 310 36.9 305 37.5 307 37.3 310 36.9
450.soplex 245 34.1 245 34.1 243 34.3 245 34.1 245 34.1 243 34.3
453.povray 160 33.2 161 33.1 161 33.1 125 42.6 125 42.6 125 42.6
454.calculix 249 33.2 249 33.2 249 33.2 249 33.2 249 33.2 249 33.2
459.GemsFDTD 213 49.9 212 50.1 212 50.1 205 51.8 205 51.8 205 51.8
465.tonto 347 28.3 348 28.3 348 28.3 306 32.2 305 32.3 306 32.1
470.lbm 107 128   107 128   107 128   107 128   107 128   107 128  
481.wrf 186 60.1 186 60.2 186 60.2 186 60.1 186 60.2 186 60.2
482.sphinx3 321 60.7 321 60.6 321 60.7 321 60.7 321 60.6 321 60.7

General Notes

 Tested systems can be used with Shin-G ATX case,
 PC Power and Cooling 1200W power supply
 OMP_NUM_THREADS set to number of processors cores
 KMP_AFFINITY set to granularity=fine,scatter
 System was configured with an ATI HD6970 discrete graphics card

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc9   -Qstd=c99 

C++ benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc9 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icl -Qvc9   -Qstd=c99   ifort 

Base Portability Flags

410.bwaves:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -names:lowercase 
416.gamess:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
433.milc:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
434.zeusmp:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
435.gromacs:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
436.cactusADM:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -names:lowercase   /assume:underscore 
437.leslie3d:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
444.namd:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   /TP 
447.dealII:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -DDEAL_II_MEMBER_VAR_SPECIALIZATION_BUG 
450.soplex:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
453.povray:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -DSPEC_CPU_WINDOWS_ICL 
454.calculix:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -DSPEC_CPU_NOZMODIFIER   -names:lowercase 
459.GemsFDTD:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
465.tonto:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
470.lbm:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
481.wrf:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -DSPEC_CPU_WINDOWS_ICL 
482.sphinx3:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qparallel   -Qansi-alias   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000 

C++ benchmarks:

 -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qparallel   -Qansi-alias   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qcxx-features   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000   shlW64M.lib    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qparallel   -Qansi-alias   -Qopt-prefetch   /F1000000000 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qparallel   -Qansi-alias   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc9   -Qstd=c99 

C++ benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc9 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icl -Qvc9   -Qstd=c99   ifort 

Peak Portability Flags

Same as Base Portability Flags

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

433.milc:  basepeak = yes 
470.lbm:  basepeak = yes 
482.sphinx3:  basepeak = yes 

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Oa   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000   shlW64M.lib    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 
447.dealII:  basepeak = yes 
450.soplex:  basepeak = yes 
453.povray:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qunroll4   -Qansi-alias   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000   shlW64M.lib    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:  basepeak = yes 
416.gamess:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qunroll2   -Ob0   -Qansi-alias   -Qscalar-rep-   /F1000000000 
434.zeusmp:  basepeak = yes 
437.leslie3d:  basepeak = yes 
459.GemsFDTD:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qunroll2   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qparallel   /F1000000000 
465.tonto:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qunroll4   -Qauto   -Qinline-calloc   /F1000000000 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:  basepeak = yes 
436.cactusADM:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qparallel   -Qunroll2   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000 
454.calculix:  basepeak = yes 
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-winx64-revC.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-Windows-Platform-Settings.20110719.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic12-winx64-revC.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-Windows-Platform-Settings.20110719.xml.