SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2017 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Lenovo Global Technology

ThinkSystem SR950
(2.10 GHz, Intel Xeon Platinum 8176)

CPU2006 license: 9017 Test date: Nov-2017
Test sponsor: Lenovo Global Technology Hardware Availability: Sep-2017
Tested by: Lenovo Global Technology Software Availability: Apr-2017
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon Platinum 8176
CPU Characteristics: Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.80 GHz
CPU MHz: 2100
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 112 cores, 4 chips, 28 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable: 2,4 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: 38.5 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 1536 GB (48 x 32 GB 2Rx4 PC4-2666V-R)
Disk Subsystem: 800 GB tmpfs
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (x86_64)
Kernel 4.4.21-69-default
Compiler: C/C++: Version 17.0.3.191 of Intel C/C++
Compiler for Linux;
Fortran: Version 17.0.3.191 of Intel Fortran
Compiler for Linux
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: tmpfs
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
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 224 1362 2230 1361 2240 1363 2230 112 664 2290 663 2290 664 2290
416.gamess 224 1016 4320 1018 4310 1016 4320 224 987 4440 985 4450 984 4460
433.milc 224 946 2170 947 2170 946 2170 224 946 2170 947 2170 946 2170
434.zeusmp 224 535 3810 534 3810 534 3820 224 535 3810 534 3810 534 3820
435.gromacs 224 303 5280 303 5280 304 5270 224 300 5320 300 5330 301 5320
436.cactusADM 224 615 4350 615 4350 614 4360 224 615 4350 615 4350 614 4360
437.leslie3d 224 1292 1630 1292 1630 1291 1630 112 639 1650 637 1650 639 1650
444.namd 224 502 3580 503 3570 502 3580 224 495 3630 495 3630 497 3620
447.dealII 224 383 6690 383 6690 382 6710 224 383 6690 383 6690 382 6710
450.soplex 224 1087 1720 1087 1720 1087 1720 112 456 2050 455 2050 456 2050
453.povray 224 198 6020 198 6030 198 6020 224 169 7060 168 7090 168 7070
454.calculix 224 275 6730 276 6690 276 6690 224 275 6730 276 6690 276 6690
459.GemsFDTD 224 1540 1540 1540 1540 1541 1540 112 792 1500 792 1500 792 1500
465.tonto 224 566 3890 562 3920 565 3900 224 537 4100 540 4080 537 4110
470.lbm 224 985 3120 986 3120 986 3120 224 985 3120 986 3120 986 3120
481.wrf 224 918 2720 917 2730 919 2720 224 918 2720 917 2730 919 2720
482.sphinx3 224 1339 3260 1338 3260 1344 3250 224 1339 3260 1338 3260 1344 3250

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"
 Tmpfs filesystem can be set with:
  mount -t tmpfs -o size=800g tmpfs /home
 Process tuning setting:
  echo 50000     > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_cfs_bandwidth_slice_us
  echo 240000000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_latency_ns
  echo 5000000   > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_migration_cost_ns
  echo 100000000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_min_granularity_ns
  echo 150000000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_wakeup_granularity_ns

Platform Notes

BIOS configuration:
Choose Operating Mode set to Maximum Performance
SNC set to Enable
DCU Streamer Prefetcher set to Disable
Stale AtoS set to Enable
LLC dead line alloc set to Disable
 Sysinfo program /home/cpu2006-1.2-ic17.0u3/config/sysinfo.rev6993
 Revision 6993 of 2015-11-06 (b5e8d4b4eb51ed28d7f98696cbe290c1)
 running on Proton4S-SUSE12SP2 Sat Nov 11 18:54:57 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 8176 CPU @ 2.10GHz
       4 "physical id"s (chips)
       224 "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 : 28
       siblings  : 56
       physical 0: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 24
       25 26 27 28 29 30
       physical 1: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 24
       25 26 27 28 29 30
       physical 2: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 24
       25 26 27 28 29 30
       physical 3: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 24
       25 26 27 28 29 30
    cache size : 39424 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       1584765780 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 Proton4S-SUSE12SP2 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 Nov 11 07:23

 SPEC is set to: /home/cpu2006-1.2-ic17.0u3
    Filesystem     Type   Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    tmpfs          tmpfs  800G  5.0G  796G   1% /home
 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 Lenovo -[PSE105X-1.00]- 08/17/2017
   Memory:
    48x NO DIMM NO DIMM
    48x Samsung M393A4K40BB2-CTD 32 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 = "/home/cpu2006-1.2-ic17.0u3/lib/ia32:/home/cpu2006-1.2-ic17.0u3/lib/intel64:/home/cpu2006-1.2-ic17.0u3/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 by default
 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 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -xCORE-AVX2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-prefetch   -auto-p32   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3 

C++ benchmarks:

 -xCORE-AVX2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-prefetch   -auto-p32   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -xCORE-AVX2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-prefetch 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -xCORE-AVX2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-prefetch   -auto-p32   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3 

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-ic17.0-official-linux64-revF.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Lenovo-Platform-Flags-V1.2-SKL-E.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic17.0-official-linux64-revF.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Lenovo-Platform-Flags-V1.2-SKL-E.xml.