| CPU2006 license: | 3 | Test date: | Nov-2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test sponsor: | Hewlett-Packard Company | Hardware Availability: | Oct-2012 |
| Tested by: | Hewlett-Packard Company | Software Availability: | Jun-2012 |
| Hardware | |
|---|---|
| CPU Name: | Intel Xeon E5-4617 |
| CPU Characteristics: | Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.40 GHz |
| CPU MHz: | 2900 |
| FPU: | Integrated |
| CPU(s) enabled: | 24 cores, 4 chips, 6 cores/chip |
| CPU(s) orderable: | 2,4 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: | 15 MB I+D on chip per chip |
| Other Cache: | None |
| Memory: | 256 GB (32 x 8 GB 2Rx4 PC3-12800R-11, ECC) |
| Disk Subsystem: | 2 x 300 GB 10 K SAS, RAID 1 |
| Other Hardware: | None |
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Operating System: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.3, (Santiago) 2.6.32-279.el6.x86_64 |
| Compiler: | C/C++: Version 12.1.0.225 of Intel C++ Studio XE for Linux |
| Auto Parallel: | Yes |
| File System: | ext4 |
| System State: | Run level 3 (multi-user) |
| Base Pointers: | 32/64-bit |
| Peak Pointers: | 32/64-bit |
| Other Software: | Microquill SmartHeap V9.01 HP Array Configuration Utility CLI 9.0-16.0 |
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 | 325 | 30.1 | 323 | 30.3 | 325 | 30.1 | 271 | 36.0 | 273 | 35.8 | 271 | 36.1 |
| 401.bzip2 | 426 | 22.6 | 425 | 22.7 | 425 | 22.7 | 412 | 23.4 | 412 | 23.4 | 413 | 23.4 |
| 403.gcc | 253 | 31.9 | 252 | 32.0 | 252 | 31.9 | 249 | 32.3 | 249 | 32.4 | 249 | 32.3 |
| 429.mcf | 137 | 66.6 | 138 | 66.0 | 139 | 65.4 | 137 | 66.6 | 138 | 66.0 | 139 | 65.4 |
| 445.gobmk | 437 | 24.0 | 437 | 24.0 | 439 | 23.9 | 406 | 25.8 | 406 | 25.8 | 408 | 25.7 |
| 456.hmmer | 178 | 52.4 | 178 | 52.3 | 178 | 52.3 | 175 | 53.4 | 175 | 53.4 | 175 | 53.2 |
| 458.sjeng | 431 | 28.1 | 431 | 28.0 | 431 | 28.0 | 431 | 28.1 | 431 | 28.0 | 431 | 28.0 |
| 462.libquantum | 6.28 | 3300 | 7.88 | 2630 | 7.88 | 2630 | 6.28 | 3300 | 7.88 | 2630 | 7.88 | 2630 |
| 464.h264ref | 481 | 46.0 | 481 | 46.0 | 484 | 45.8 | 410 | 54.0 | 409 | 54.1 | 410 | 54.0 |
| 471.omnetpp | 258 | 24.3 | 258 | 24.2 | 259 | 24.2 | 203 | 30.9 | 202 | 31.0 | 202 | 31.0 |
| 473.astar | 234 | 30.0 | 238 | 29.5 | 234 | 30.0 | 234 | 30.0 | 238 | 29.5 | 234 | 30.0 |
| 483.xalancbmk | 138 | 50.2 | 137 | 50.2 | 138 | 50.2 | 130 | 53.0 | 131 | 52.9 | 130 | 52.9 |
Operating System Notes
Stack size set to unlimited using "ulimit -s unlimited" Transparent Huge Pages enabled with: echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled Filesystem page cache cleared with: echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches Accelerator Ratio for Reads/Writes set to = 100% Read / 0% Write in HP Array Configuration Utility, CLI version 9.0-16.0
Platform Notes
BIOS Configuration: HP Power Profile set to Custom Minimum Processor Idle Power Core State set to C1E State Minimum Processor Idle Power Package State set to Package C6 (retention) State Memory Power Savings Mode set to Maximum Performance DIMM Voltage Preference set to Optimized for Performance Thermal Configuration set to Maximum Cooling Sysinfo program /cpu2006/config/sysinfo.rev6800 $Rev: 6800 $ $Date:: 2011-10-11 #$ 6f2ebdff5032aaa42e583f96b07f99d3 running on BL660c-GHR Mon Nov 5 13:45:24 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 E5-4617 0 @ 2.90GHz 4 "physical id"s (chips) 24 "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 : 6 siblings : 6 physical 0: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 physical 1: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 physical 2: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 physical 3: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 cache size : 15360 KB From /proc/meminfo MemTotal: 264485280 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 BL660c-GHR 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 5 13:35 SPEC is set to: /cpu2006 Filesystem Type Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda3 ext4 273G 14G 246G 6% / Additional information from dmidecode: BIOS HP I32 08/20/2012 Memory: 32x HP Not Specified 8 GB 1600 MHz 2 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 = "24" Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Core i7-860 CPU + 8GB memory using RHEL5.5
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 -parallel -opt-prefetch -auto-p32 |
C++ benchmarks:
| -xSSE4.2 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -opt-prefetch -auto-p32 -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/smartheap -lsmartheap64 |
Peak Compiler Invocation
C benchmarks (except as noted below):
| icc -m64 | |
| 400.perlbench: | 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 |
| 429.mcf: | -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:
| 400.perlbench: | -xSSE4.2(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -opt-prefetch -ansi-alias |
| 401.bzip2: | -xSSE4.2(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div -prof-use(pass 2) -auto-ilp32 -opt-prefetch -ansi-alias |
| 403.gcc: | -xSSE4.2 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -inline-calloc -opt-malloc-options=3 -auto-ilp32 |
| 429.mcf: | basepeak = yes |
| 445.gobmk: | -xSSE4.2(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -ansi-alias |
| 456.hmmer: | -xSSE4.2 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -unroll2 -auto-ilp32 -ansi-alias |
| 458.sjeng: | basepeak = yes |
| 462.libquantum: | basepeak = yes |
| 464.h264ref: | -xSSE4.2(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -unroll2 -ansi-alias |
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) -opt-ra-region-strategy=block -ansi-alias -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/smartheap -lsmartheap |
| 473.astar: | basepeak = yes |
| 483.xalancbmk: | -xSSE4.2 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -opt-prefetch -ansi-alias -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/smartheap -lsmartheap |