SPEC® CINT2006 Result

IBM Corporation

IBM System x3550 M4
(Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2, 2.70 GHz)

SPECint®2006 = 59.9

SPECint_base2006 = 55.3

CPU2006 license:	11	Test date:	Sep-2014
Test sponsor:	IBM Corporation	Hardware Availability:	Dec-2013
Tested by:	IBM Corporation	Software Availability:	Sep-2013

Hardware
CPU Name:	Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2
CPU Characteristics:	Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.50 GHz
CPU MHz:	2700
FPU:	Integrated
CPU(s) enabled:	24 cores, 2 chips, 12 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:	30 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache:	None
Memory:	256 GB (16 x 16 GB 2Rx4 PC3-14900R-13, ECC)
Disk Subsystem:	1 x 400 GB SAS SSD, RAID 0
Other Hardware:	None

Software
Operating System:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.4 (Santiago) 2.6.32-358.el6.x86_64
Compiler:	C/C++: Version 14.0.0.080 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 V10.0

Results Table

Benchmark	Base						Peak
Benchmark	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	305	32.0	305	32.1	306	31.9	243	40.2	243	40.2	243	40.1
401.bzip2	409	23.6	409	23.6	410	23.5	406	23.7	406	23.8	406	23.8
403.gcc	237	34.0	236	34.1	236	34.0	232	34.7	232	34.7	231	34.8
429.mcf	141	64.7	140	65.1	141	64.6	141	64.7	140	65.1	141	64.6
445.gobmk	438	23.9	437	24.0	438	24.0	382	27.5	382	27.5	382	27.4
456.hmmer	153	61.0	153	61.0	154	60.8	153	61.1	153	60.8	153	61.1
458.sjeng	411	29.5	411	29.4	411	29.4	403	30.0	403	30.0	403	30.0
462.libquantum	5.31	3900	5.31	3900	5.31	3900	5.31	3900	5.31	3900	5.31	3900
464.h264ref	485	45.6	485	45.7	486	45.5	377	58.6	377	58.7	377	58.7
471.omnetpp	178	35.0	179	34.9	178	35.0	132	47.4	133	46.9	133	47.1
473.astar	221	31.7	219	32.0	219	32.1	221	31.7	219	32.0	219	32.1
483.xalancbmk	123	56.0	120	57.4	120	57.6	123	56.0	120	57.4	120	57.6

Operating System Notes

 Stack size set to unlimited using "ulimit -s unlimited"
 Zone reclaim mode enabled with:
 echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/zone_reclaim_mode
 Intel Idle Driver disabled with the following Linux kernel parameter in /etc/grub.conf:
 intel_idle.max_cstate=0

Platform Notes

 BIOS setting:
 Operating Mode set to Maximum Performance
 Hyper-Threading set to Disable
 Sysinfo program /home/SPECcpu-20140116-ic14.0/config/sysinfo.rev6818
 $Rev: 6818 $ $Date:: 2012-07-17 #$ e86d102572650a6e4d596a3cee98f191
 running on x3550M4 Sat Sep  6 18:31:35 2014

 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 E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
       2 "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 : 12
       siblings  : 12
       physical 0: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 13
       physical 1: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 13
    cache size : 30720 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       264464532 kB
    HugePages_Total:       0
    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB

 /usr/bin/lsb_release -d
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.4 (Santiago)

 From /etc/*release* /etc/*version*
    redhat-release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.4 (Santiago)
    system-release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.4 (Santiago)
    system-release-cpe: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6server:ga:server

 uname -a:
    Linux x3550M4 2.6.32-358.18.1.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Aug 2 17:04:38 EDT 2013
    x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

 run-level 3 Sep 3 12:01

 SPEC is set to: /home/SPECcpu-20140116-ic14.0
    Filesystem    Type    Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/mapper/vg_x3550m4-lv_home
                  ext4    312G  208G   89G  71% /home

 Additional information from dmidecode:
   BIOS IBM -[D7E139YUS-1.70]- 05/13/2014
   Memory:
    8x Not Specified Not Specified
    16x Samsung M393B2G70QH0-CMA 16 GB 1867 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 = "/home/SPECcpu-20140116-ic14.0/libs/32:/home/SPECcpu-20140116-ic14.0/libs/64:/home/SPECcpu-20140116-ic14.0/sh"
OMP_NUM_THREADS = "24"

 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Core i7-860 CPU + 8GB
 memory using RedHat EL 6.4
 Transparent Huge Pages enabled with:
 echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/redhat_transparent_hugepage/enabled
 runspec command invoked through numactl i.e.:
 numactl --interleave=all runspec <etc>

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

icc -m64

C++ benchmarks:

icpc -m64

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/sh -lsmartheap64

Base Other Flags

C benchmarks:

403.gcc:

-Dalloca=_alloca

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 -m64
471.omnetpp:	icpc -m32

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_LP64 -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:	-xSSE4.2(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -unroll4
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/sh -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-ic14.0-official-linux64.20140128.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-Platform-Flags-V1.2-IVB-C.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic14.0-official-linux64.20140128.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-Platform-Flags-V1.2-IVB-C.xml.