SPEC® CFP2006 Result

IBM Corporation

IBM System x3655 (AMD Opteron 2352)

SPECfp®_rate2006 = 82.3

SPECfp_rate_base2006 = 74.2

CPU2006 license:	11	Test date:	Jun-2008
Test sponsor:	IBM Corporation	Hardware Availability:	Jul-2008
Tested by:	Advanced Micro Devices	Software Availability:	Jun-2008

Hardware
CPU Name:	AMD Opteron 2352
CPU Characteristics:
CPU MHz:	2100
FPU:	Integrated
CPU(s) enabled:	8 cores, 2 chips, 4 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable:	1,2 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:	16 GB (8 x 2 GB, DDR2-667 CL5 Reg Dual Rank)
Disk Subsystem:	1 x 73.4 GB SAS, 15000 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 3.2
Auto Parallel:	No
File System:	ext3
System State:	Runlevel 3 (Full multiuser with network)
Base Pointers:	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	8	1561	69.7	1544	70.4	1552	70.0	8	1453	74.8	1455	74.7	1459	74.5
416.gamess	8	1521	103	1513	104	1519	103	8	1397	112	1401	112	1395	112
433.milc	8	1294	56.8	1294	56.8	1293	56.8	8	1270	57.8	1271	57.8	1271	57.8
434.zeusmp	8	893	81.6	891	81.7	896	81.2	8	893	81.6	891	81.7	896	81.2
435.gromacs	8	688	83.0	689	83.0	689	82.9	8	566	101	566	101	565	101
436.cactusADM	8	1124	85.1	1123	85.1	1124	85.1	8	994	96.1	986	96.9	990	96.5
437.leslie3d	8	1565	48.1	1564	48.1	1567	48.0	8	1454	51.7	1453	51.8	1454	51.7
444.namd	8	827	77.6	826	77.7	826	77.7	8	725	88.5	724	88.7	724	88.7
447.dealII	8	879	104	880	104	875	105	8	624	147	628	146	623	147
450.soplex	8	1302	51.2	1300	51.3	1295	51.5	8	1278	52.2	1280	52.1	1285	51.9
453.povray	8	401	106	400	106	400	106	8	345	123	344	124	344	124
454.calculix	8	620	106	621	106	624	106	8	527	125	528	125	529	125
459.GemsFDTD	8	1930	44.0	1933	43.9	1938	43.8	8	1730	49.1	1734	48.9	1732	49.0
465.tonto	8	907	86.8	911	86.4	908	86.7	8	781	101	775	102	775	102
470.lbm	8	2420	45.4	2358	46.6	2359	46.6	8	2346	46.8	2347	46.8	2348	46.8
481.wrf	8	1115	80.1	1117	80.0	1118	79.9	8	1049	85.1	1049	85.2	1045	85.6
482.sphinx3	8	1873	83.2	1873	83.3	1872	83.3	8	1755	88.9	1754	88.9	1754	88.9

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 2097152'  was used to set environment locked pages in memory limit
 Set vm/nr_hugepages=1200 in /etc/sysctl.conf
 mount -t hugetlbfs nodev /mnt/hugepages

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

pgcc

C++ benchmarks:

pgcpp

Fortran benchmarks:

pgf95

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

pgcc pgf95

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 -Mnomain
436.cactusADM:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -Mnomain
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 -Mnomain
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

Base Other Flags

C benchmarks:

-Mipa=jobs:4

C++ benchmarks:

-Mipa=jobs:4

Fortran benchmarks:

-Mipa=jobs:4

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

-Mipa=jobs:4

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

	pgcc
470.lbm:	pathcc

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

	pathCC
444.namd:	pgcpp

Fortran benchmarks (except as noted below):

	pathf95
410.bwaves:	pgf95
434.zeusmp:	pgf95
437.leslie3d:	pgf95

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C (except as noted below):

	pgcc pgf95
436.cactusADM:	pathcc pathf95

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 -Mnomain
436.cactusADM:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -fno-second-underscore
437.leslie3d:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
444.namd:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
453.povray:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
454.calculix:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -Mnomain
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:	-fastsse -Msmartalloc=huge:150 -Msafeptr -Mfprelaxed -Mipa=inline -Mipa=arg -Mipa=const -Mipa=ptr -Mipa=shape -tp barcelona-64 -Bstatic_pgi
470.lbm:	-march=barcelona -Ofast -CG:sse_cse_regs=0 -CG:locs_shallow_depth=1 -m3dnow
482.sphinx3:	-Mpfi=indirect(pass 1) -Mpfo=indirect(pass 2) -Mipa=fast(pass 2) -Mipa=inline(pass 2) -fastsse -Mfprelaxed -Msmartalloc -tp barcelona-64 -Bstatic_pgi

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:	-Mpfi(pass 1) -Mpfo(pass 2) -Mipa=fast(pass 2) -Mipa=inline(pass 2) -fastsse -Munroll=n:4 -Munroll=m:8 -Msmartalloc=huge:150 -Mnodepchk -Mfprelaxed --zc_eh -tp barcelona-64 -Bstatic_pgi
447.dealII:	-march=barcelona -Ofast -static -INLINE:aggressive=on -fno-exceptions -m32
450.soplex:	-march=barcelona -fb_create fbdata(pass 1) -fb_opt fbdata(pass 2) -O3 -TENV:frame_pointer=off -LNO:prefetch=1 -OPT:malloc_alg=1 -CG:load_exe=0 -m32
453.povray:	-march=barcelona -fb_create fbdata(pass 1) -fb_opt fbdata(pass 2) -Ofast

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:	-Mpfi(pass 1) -Mpfo(pass 2) -Mipa=fast(pass 2) -Mipa=inline(pass 2) -fastsse -Msmartalloc -Mprefetch=distance:12 -Mprefetch=nta -Mpre -Mfprelaxed -tp barcelona-64 -Bstatic_pgi
416.gamess:	-march=barcelona -fb_create fbdata(pass 1) -fb_opt fbdata(pass 2) -O2 -OPT:Ofast -OPT:ro=3 -OPT:unroll_size=256
434.zeusmp:	basepeak = yes
437.leslie3d:	-Mpfi=indirect(pass 1) -Mpfo=indirect(pass 2) -Mipa=fast(pass 2) -Mipa=inline(pass 2) -fastsse -Mvect=fuse -Msmartalloc=huge:150 -Mprefetch=distance:8 -Mprefetch=t0 -Mfprelaxed -tp barcelona-64 -Bstatic_pgi
459.GemsFDTD:	-march=barcelona -Ofast -LNO:fission=2 -LNO:simd=2 -LNO:prefetch_ahead=1 -CG:load_exe=0
465.tonto:	-march=barcelona -Ofast -OPT:alias=no_f90_pointer_alias -LNO:blocking=off -CG:load_exe=1 -IPA:plimit=525

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:	-fastsse -Msmartalloc=huge:150 -Mfprelaxed -Mfpapprox=rsqrt -Mipa=fast -Mipa=inline -tp barcelona-64 -Bstatic_pgi
436.cactusADM:	-march=barcelona -fb_create fbdata(pass 1) -fb_opt fbdata(pass 2) -Ofast -LNO:blocking=off
454.calculix:	-Mpfi=indirect(pass 1) -Mpfo=indirect(pass 2) -Mipa=fast(pass 2) -Mipa=inline(pass 2) -fastsse -Msmartalloc=huge:150 -Mprefetch=t0 -Mpre -Mfprelaxed -tp barcelona-64 -Bstatic_pgi
481.wrf:	-fastsse -Mvect=noaltcode -Msmartalloc -Mprefetch=distance:8 -Mfprelaxed -tp barcelona-64 -Bstatic_pgi

Peak Other Flags

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

	-Mipa=jobs:4(pass 2)
470.lbm:	No flags used

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:

-Mipa=jobs:4(pass 2)

Fortran benchmarks (except as noted below):

	-Mipa=jobs:4(pass 2)
416.gamess:	No flags used
459.GemsFDTD:	No flags used
465.tonto:	No flags used

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C (except as noted below):

	-Mipa=jobs:4(pass 2)
436.cactusADM:	No flags used
481.wrf:	No flags used

The flags file that was used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/amd421GH-flags.20090713.html.

You can also download the XML flags source by saving the following link:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/amd421GH-flags.20090713.xml.