SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Cisco Systems

Cisco UCS B200 M5 (Intel Xeon Platinum 8156,
3.60GHz)

SPECfp®_rate2006 = 550

SPECfp_rate_base2006 = 540

CPU2006 license:	9019	Test date:	Sep-2017
Test sponsor:	Cisco Systems	Hardware Availability:	Aug-2017
Tested by:	Cisco Systems	Software Availability:	Sep-2017

Hardware
CPU Name:	Intel Xeon Platinum 8156
CPU Characteristics:	Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.70 GHz
CPU MHz:	3600
FPU:	Integrated
CPU(s) enabled:	8 cores, 2 chips, 4 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable:	1,2 chips
Primary Cache:	32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache:	1 MB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache:	16.5 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache:	None
Memory:	384 GB (24 x 16 GB 2Rx4 PC4-2666V-R)
Disk Subsystem:	1 x 600 GB SAS HDD, 10K RPM
Other Hardware:	None

Software
Operating System:	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (x86_64) 4.4.21-69-default
Compiler:	C/C++: Version 18.0.0.128 of Intel C/C++ Compiler for Linux; Fortran: Version 18.0.0.128 of Intel Fortran Compiler for Linux
Auto Parallel:	Yes
File System:	xfs
System State:	Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers:	32/64-bit
Peak Pointers:	32/64-bit
Other Software:	None

Results Table

Benchmark	Base							Peak
Benchmark	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	337	646	337	645	337	646	16	337	646	337	646	337	646
416.gamess	16	705	444	706	444	706	444	16	669	468	670	468	670	468
433.milc	16	207	708	207	708	208	707	16	207	708	207	708	208	707
434.zeusmp	16	228	637	229	636	229	636	16	228	637	229	636	229	636
435.gromacs	16	198	578	208	550	198	577	16	198	576	191	598	198	576
436.cactusADM	16	277	691	275	694	276	694	16	277	691	275	694	276	694
437.leslie3d	16	415	362	419	359	419	359	16	421	358	402	374	424	355
444.namd	16	364	353	362	355	363	353	16	359	358	355	362	360	356
447.dealII	16	257	713	262	698	264	694	16	257	713	262	698	264	694
450.soplex	16	356	375	354	377	355	376	16	338	395	342	391	338	395
453.povray	16	134	634	134	633	135	632	16	115	737	116	733	117	730
454.calculix	16	186	708	187	708	185	712	16	186	708	187	708	185	712
459.GemsFDTD	16	525	323	525	323	528	322	16	525	323	527	322	528	322
465.tonto	16	286	551	286	551	288	547	16	274	575	274	574	280	563
470.lbm	16	369	596	369	595	369	597	16	369	596	369	595	369	597
481.wrf	16	241	743	242	738	237	755	16	241	743	242	738	237	755
482.sphinx3	16	664	470	663	470	662	471	16	664	470	663	470	662	471

Submit Notes

 The numactl mechanism was used to bind copies to processors. The config file option 'submit'
 was used to generate numactl commands to bind each copy to a specific processor.
 For details, please see the config file.

Operating System Notes

 Stack size set to unlimited using "ulimit -s unlimited"

Platform Notes

BIOS Settings:
Intel HyperThreading Technology set to Enabled
CPU performance set to Enterprise
Power Performance Tuning set to OS
SNC set to Enabled
IMC Interleaving set to 1-way Interleave
Patrol Scrub set to Disabled
 Sysinfo program /opt/cpu2006-1.2/config/sysinfo.rev6993
 Revision 6993 of 2015-11-06 (b5e8d4b4eb51ed28d7f98696cbe290c1)
 running on linux-djj4 Tue Sep 26 11:22:47 2017

 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) Platinum 8156 CPU @ 3.60GHz
       2 "physical id"s (chips)
       16 "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 : 4
       siblings  : 8
       physical 0: cores 0 5 9 13
       physical 1: cores 1 5 9 13
    cache size : 16896 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       394667268 kB
    HugePages_Total:       0
    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB

 From /etc/*release* /etc/*version*
    SuSE-release:
       SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64)
       VERSION = 12
       PATCHLEVEL = 2
       # This file is deprecated and will be removed in a future service pack or
       release.
       # Please check /etc/os-release for details about this release.
    os-release:
       NAME="SLES"
       VERSION="12-SP2"
       VERSION_ID="12.2"
       PRETTY_NAME="SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2"
       ID="sles"
       ANSI_COLOR="0;32"
       CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:suse:sles:12:sp2"

 uname -a:
    Linux linux-djj4 4.4.21-69-default #1 SMP Tue Oct 25 10:58:20 UTC 2016
    (9464f67) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

 run-level 3 Jan 14 20:58

 SPEC is set to: /opt/cpu2006-1.2
    Filesystem     Type  Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sda1      xfs   559G   43G  516G   8% /
 Additional information from dmidecode:

    Warning: Use caution when you interpret this section. The 'dmidecode' program
    reads system data which is "intended to allow hardware to be accurately
    determined", but the intent may not be met, as there are frequent changes to
    hardware, firmware, and the "DMTF SMBIOS" standard.

   BIOS Cisco Systems, Inc. B200M5.3.2.1d.5.0727171353 07/27/2017
   Memory:
    24x 0xCE00 M393A2G40EB2-CTD 16 GB 2 rank 2666 MHz

 (End of data from sysinfo program)

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/opt/intel/compilers_and_libraries_2018.0.128/linux/compiler/lib/ia32:/opt/intel/compilers_and_libraries_2018.0.128/linux/compiler/lib/intel64:/opt/cpu2006-1.2/sh10.2"

 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Intel Core i7-4790 CPU + 32GB RAM
 memory using Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.2
 Transparent Huge Pages enabled with:
 echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled
 Filesystem page cache cleared with:
 shell invocation of 'sync; echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches' prior to run
 runspec command invoked through numactl i.e.:
 numactl --interleave=all runspec <etc>

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

icc -m64

C++ benchmarks:

icpc -m64

Fortran benchmarks:

ifort -m64

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

icc -m64 ifort -m64

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

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

icc -m64

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

	icpc -m64
450.soplex:	icpc -m32 -L/opt/intel/compilers_and_libraries_2017/linux/lib/ia32

Fortran benchmarks:

ifort -m64

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

icc -m64 ifort -m64

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
437.leslie3d:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
444.namd:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
447.dealII:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
450.soplex:	-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
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

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

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

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xCORE-AVX2(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -fno-alias -auto-ilp32 -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3
447.dealII:	basepeak = yes
450.soplex:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xCORE-AVX2(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -qopt-malloc-options=3 -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3
453.povray:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xCORE-AVX2(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -unroll4 -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:	-xCORE-AVX2 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -qopt-prefetch
416.gamess:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xCORE-AVX2(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -unroll2 -inline-level=0 -scalar-rep-
434.zeusmp:	basepeak = yes
437.leslie3d:	Same as 410.bwaves
459.GemsFDTD:	Same as 410.bwaves
465.tonto:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xCORE-AVX2(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -unroll4 -auto -inline-calloc -qopt-malloc-options=3

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xCORE-AVX2(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -qopt-prefetch -auto-ilp32 -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3
436.cactusADM:	basepeak = yes
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-ic18.0-official-linux64.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Cisco-Platform-Settings-V1.2-revH.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic18.0-official-linux64.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Cisco-Platform-Settings-V1.2-revH.xml.