SPEC® CINT2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Bull SAS

NovaScale R480 E1
(Intel Xeon E7420, 2.13 GHz)

CPU2006 license: 20 Test date: Nov-2008
Test sponsor: Bull SAS Hardware Availability: Nov-2008
Tested by: NEC Corporation Software Availability: Nov-2008
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon E7420
CPU Characteristics: 1066 MHz system bus
CPU MHz: 2133
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 8 cores, 2 chips, 4 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable: 1,2,3,4 chips
Primary Cache: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 6 MB I+D on chip per chip, 3 MB shared / 2 cores
L3 Cache: 8 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 32 GB (16x2 GB PC2-5300F, 2 rank, CL5-5-5, ECC)
Disk Subsystem: 1x73.2 GB SAS, 15000RPM
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) SP2,
Kernel 2.6.16.60-0.21-smp
Compiler: Intel C++ Compiler 11.0 for Linux
Build 20080730 Package ID: l_cproc_b_11.0.044
Auto Parallel: No
File System: ext2
System State: Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers: 32-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: MicroQuill SmartHeap Library 8.1
Binutils 2.18.50.0.7.20080502

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 8 746 105   746 105   739 106   8 643 121   644 121   646 121  
401.bzip2 8 1297 59.5 1302 59.3 1301 59.3 8 1258 61.4 1263 61.1 1257 61.4
403.gcc 8 985 65.3 980 65.7 990 65.1 8 987 65.2 988 65.2 986 65.3
429.mcf 8 1061 68.7 1061 68.8 1062 68.7 8 1073 68.0 1067 68.4 1069 68.2
445.gobmk 8 814 103   814 103   803 105   8 757 111   768 109   761 110  
456.hmmer 8 699 107   696 107   696 107   8 559 134   560 133   560 133  
458.sjeng 8 905 107   907 107   901 107   8 869 111   868 112   867 112  
462.libquantum 8 1113 149   1115 149   1106 150   8 1113 149   1115 149   1106 150  
464.h264ref 8 994 178   1006 176   1000 177   8 948 187   948 187   952 186  
471.omnetpp 8 1069 46.8 1069 46.8 1068 46.8 8 1013 49.4 1011 49.5 1012 49.4
473.astar 8 997 56.3 997 56.4 997 56.3 8 898 62.5 898 62.6 898 62.6
483.xalancbmk 8 664 83.1 668 82.6 665 83.0 8 664 83.1 668 82.6 665 83.0

Submit Notes

The config file option 'submit' was used.
 taskset was used to bind processes to cores

Operating System Notes

 'ulimit -s unlimited' was used to set the stacksize to unlimited prior to run
 OMP_NUM_THREADS set to number of cores
 KMP_AFFINITY set to "physical,0"
 KMP_STACKSIZE set to 64M

Platform Notes

Bios settings:
Hardware Prefetcher:             Disabled
Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch:    Disabled
FSB High Bandwidth Optimization: Disabled

General Notes

 The NEC Express5800/R140a-4(Intel Xeon E7420) and
 the Bull NovaScale R480 E1(Intel Xeon E7420, 2.13 GHz) models are electronically equivalent.
 The results have been measured on a NEC Express5800/R140a-4(Intel Xeon E7420) model.

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icc 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc 

Base Portability Flags

400.perlbench:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_IA32 
462.libquantum:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 
483.xalancbmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -xSSE4.1   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -inline-calloc   -opt-malloc-options=3   -opt-prefetch 

C++ benchmarks:

 -xSSE4.1   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -opt-prefetch   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -L/opt/SmartHeap_8.1/lib -lsmartheap 

Base Other Flags

C benchmarks:

403.gcc:  -Dalloca=_alloca 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

 icc 
401.bzip2:  /opt/intel/Compiler/11.0/044/bin/intel64/icc   -L/opt/intel/Compiler/11.0/044/ipp/em64t/lib   -I/opt/intel/Compiler/11.0/044/ipp/em64t/include 
456.hmmer:  /opt/intel/Compiler/11.0/044/bin/intel64/icc   -L/opt/intel/Compiler/11.0/044/ipp/em64t/lib   -I/opt/intel/Compiler/11.0/044/ipp/em64t/include 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc 

Peak Portability Flags

400.perlbench:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_IA32 
401.bzip2:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
456.hmmer:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
462.libquantum:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 
483.xalancbmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

400.perlbench:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xSSE4.1   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -ansi-alias   -opt-prefetch 
401.bzip2:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xSSE4.1   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -opt-prefetch   -ansi-alias 
403.gcc:  -xSSE4.1   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -inline-calloc   -opt-malloc-options=3 
429.mcf:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xSSE4.1   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -opt-prefetch 
445.gobmk:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xSSE4.1   -O2   -ipo   -no-prec-div   -ansi-alias 
456.hmmer:  -xSSE4.1   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -unroll2   -ansi-alias 
458.sjeng:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xSSE4.1   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -unroll4 
462.libquantum:  basepeak = yes 
464.h264ref:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xSSE4.1   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -unroll2   -ansi-alias 

C++ benchmarks:

471.omnetpp:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xSSE4.1   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -ansi-alias   -opt-ra-region-strategy=block   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -L/opt/SmartHeap_8.1/lib -lsmartheap 
473.astar:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xSSE4.1   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -ansi-alias   -opt-ra-region-strategy=routine   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -L/opt/SmartHeap_8.1/lib -lsmartheap 
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-ic11.0-int-linux64-revD.20090713.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/NEC-Intel-Linux-Settings-flags-revB.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic11.0-int-linux64-revD.20090713.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/NEC-Intel-Linux-Settings-flags-revB.xml.