SPEC® CINT2006 Result

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Sun Microsystems

Sun Blade X8440

CPU2006 license: 6 Test date: May-2008
Test sponsor: Sun Microsystems Hardware Availability: May-2008
Tested by: Sun Microsystems Software Availability: May-2008
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: AMD Opteron 8356
CPU Characteristics:
CPU MHz: 2300
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 16 cores, 4 chips, 4 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable: 2,4 chips
Primary Cache: 64 KB I + 64 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 512 KB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache: 2 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 64 GB (16x4GB, DDR2-667, CL5, Reg, Dual Rank)
Disk Subsystem: SAS, 72 GB,10 K RPM
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) SP1,
Kernel 2.6.16.46-0.12-smp
Compiler: PGI Server Complete Version 7.2
PathScale Compiler Suite Version 3.1
Auto Parallel: No
File System: ext3
System State: Runlevel 3 (Full multiuser with network)
Base Pointers: 32/64-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: SmartHeap 8.0 32-bit Library for Linux

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.
400.perlbench 16 843 186 857 182 838 187 16 660 237 642 243 640 244
401.bzip2 16 1209 128 1231 125 1211 128 16 1184 130 1174 132 1168 132
403.gcc 16 1263 102 1253 103 1258 102 16 969 133 965 133 969 133
429.mcf 16 1392 105 1392 105 1392 105 16 1049 139 1049 139 1048 139
445.gobmk 16 913 184 913 184 911 184 16 740 227 740 227 740 227
456.hmmer 16 638 234 636 235 636 235 16 437 342 447 334 436 342
458.sjeng 16 1006 192 1005 193 1004 193 16 914 212 914 212 913 212
462.libquantum 16 1411 235 1406 236 1406 236 16 1428 232 1422 233 1428 232
464.h264ref 16 1197 296 1193 297 1200 295 16 1166 304 1163 304 1161 305
471.omnetpp 16 917 109 917 109 916 109 16 917 109 917 109 916 109
473.astar 16 926 121 922 122 921 122 16 882 127 884 127 880 128
483.xalancbmk 16 718 154 719 154 719 153 16 622 177 622 178 621 178

Operating System Notes

 'numactl' was used to bind copies to the cores
 Environment variable PGI_HUGE_PAGES set to 150
 'ulimit -s unlimited' was used to set environment stack size
 'ulimit -l 4915200' was used to set environment locked pages in memory quantity
 Set vm/nr_hugepages=14336 in /etc/sysctl.conf
 mount -t hugetlbfs nodev /mnt/hugepages

Platform Notes

 Default BIOS settings were used.

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 pgcc 

C++ benchmarks:

 pgcpp 

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 
483.xalancbmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -fast   -Mipa=jobs:4   -Mipa=fast   -Mipa=inline   -Mfprelaxed   -Msmartalloc=huge:150   -tp barcelona-64   -Bstatic_pgi 

C++ benchmarks:

 -fastsse   -Mipa=jobs:4   -Mipa=fast   -Mipa=inline   -Mfprelaxed   -Msmartalloc=huge:150   --zc_eh   -tp barcelona   -Bstatic_pgi 

Base Other Flags

C benchmarks:

 -w 

C++ benchmarks:

 -w 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

 pgcc 
400.perlbench:  pathcc 
403.gcc:  pathcc 
445.gobmk:  pathcc 

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

 pathCC 
471.omnetpp:  pgcpp 

Peak Portability Flags

400.perlbench:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_X64 
401.bzip2:  -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 
483.xalancbmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

400.perlbench:  -march=barcelona   -fb_create fbdata(pass 1)   -fb_opt fbdata(pass 2)   -Ofast   -IPA:plimit=20000   -LNO:opt=0   -WOPT:if_conv=0   -CG:local_sched_alg=1 
401.bzip2:  -Mpfi(pass 1)   -Mpfo(pass 2)   -fast   -O4   -Msmartalloc=huge:150   -Mnounroll   -tp barcelona-64   -Bstatic_pgi 
403.gcc:  -march=barcelona   -fb_create fbdata(pass 1)   -fb_opt fbdata(pass 2)   -m32   -O3   -OPT:Ofast 
429.mcf:  -fastsse   -Mipa=jobs:4   -Mipa=fast   -Mipa=inline:1   -Msmartalloc=huge:150   -tp barcelona   -Bstatic_pgi 
445.gobmk:  -march=barcelona   -fb_create fbdata(pass 1)   -fb_opt fbdata(pass 2)   -O3   -OPT:alias=restrict   -LNO:opt=0   -CG:p2align=on 
456.hmmer:  -fastsse   -Munroll=n:8   -Msmartalloc=huge:150   -Mfprelaxed   -Mvect=partial   -Msafeptr   -Mipa=jobs:4   -Mipa=const   -Mipa=ptr   -Mipa=arg   -Mipa=inline   -tp barcelona-64   -Bstatic_pgi 
458.sjeng:  -Mpfi(pass 1)   -Mipa=jobs:4(pass 2)   -Mipa=fast(pass 2)   -Mipa=inline:1(pass 2)   -Mipa=noarg(pass 2)   -Mpfo(pass 2)   -fastsse   -Msmartalloc=huge:150   -Mfprelaxed   -tp barcelona-64   -Bstatic_pgi 
462.libquantum:  -fastsse   -Mfprelaxed   -Msmartalloc=huge:150   -Munroll=m:8   -Mipa=jobs:4   -Mipa=fast   -Mipa=inline   -Mipa=noarg   -tp barcelona-64   -Bstatic_pgi 
464.h264ref:  -Mpfi=indirect(pass 1)   -Mipa=jobs:4(pass 2)   -Mipa=fast(pass 2)   -Mipa=inline(pass 2)   -Mpfo=indirect(pass 2)   -fastsse   -Msmartalloc=huge:150   -Mfprelaxed   -tp barcelona-64   -Bstatic_pgi 

C++ benchmarks:

471.omnetpp:  basepeak = yes 
473.astar:  -march=barcelona   -Ofast   -TENV:frame_pointer=off   -WOPT:if_conv=0   -GRA:optimize_boundary=on   -IPA:plimit=525   -m32   -lsmartheap 
483.xalancbmk:  -march=barcelona   -Ofast   -m32   -OPT:unroll_times_max=8   -CG:push_pop_int_saved_regs=off   -CG:ptr_load_use=0   -lsmartheap 

Peak Other Flags

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

 -w 
400.perlbench:  No flags used 
403.gcc:  No flags used 
445.gobmk:  No flags used 

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

 -L/root/work/cpu2006/amd123GH.libs/32 
471.omnetpp:  -w 

The flags file that was used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/amd123GH-flags.20090713.html.

You can also download the XML flags source by saving the following link:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/amd123GH-flags.20090713.xml.