SPEC® CINT2006 Result

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IBM Corporation

IBM Flex System p460 (4.1 GHz, 32 core)

CPU2006 license: 11 Test date: Jul-2013
Test sponsor: IBM Corporation Hardware Availability: Sep-2013
Tested by: IBM Corporation Software Availability: Aug-2013
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: POWER7+
CPU Characteristics: Intelligent Energy Optimization enabled,
up to 4.340 GHz
CPU MHz: 4116
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 32 cores, 4 chips, 8 cores/chip, 4 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable: 32 cores
Primary Cache: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 256 KB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache: 10 MB I+D on chip per core
Other Cache: None
Memory: 256 GB (32 x 8 GB) DDR3 1066 MHz
Disk Subsystem: 2 x 177 GB Raid0 SATA SSD 1.8"
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: IBM AIX V7.1
Compiler: C/C++: Version 12.1 of IBM XL C/C++ for AIX
Auto Parallel: No
File System: AIX/JFS2
System State: Multi-user
Base Pointers: 32-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.
400.perlbench 128 1136 1100 1132 1100 1134 1100 128 943 1330 940 1330 942 1330
401.bzip2 128 1019 1210 1024 1210 1025 1210 128 908 1360 901 1370 900 1370
403.gcc 128 950 1080 935 1100 944 1090 128 856 1200 877 1180 871 1180
429.mcf 128 687 1700 688 1700 688 1700 96 512 1710 512 1710 510 1720
445.gobmk 128 1000 1340 1018 1320 1012 1330 128 822 1630 811 1660 811 1660
456.hmmer 128 920 1300 920 1300 925 1290 128 580 2060 580 2060 581 2060
458.sjeng 128 1205 1290 1201 1290 1225 1260 128 1055 1470 1053 1470 1053 1470
462.libquantum 128 2220 1190 2229 1190 2228 1190 96 139 14300 138 14400 136 14600
464.h264ref 128 1566 1810 1596 1770 1567 1810 128 1459 1940 1454 1950 1455 1950
471.omnetpp 128 984 813 983 814 984 813 64 487 822 484 826 487 822
473.astar 128 865 1040 869 1030 868 1030 96 617 1090 614 1100 619 1090
483.xalancbmk 128 711 1240 706 1250 703 1260 128 619 1430 620 1420 615 1440

Compiler Invocation Notes

 C/C++ compiler updated to June 2013 PTF
       Version: 12.01.0000.0004

Peak Tuning Notes

 400.perlbench fdpr options: -O4 -cbpth -1 -sdp -1
 401.bzip2 fdpr options: -O4 -vrox -nobldcg -sdp -1
 403.gcc fdpr options: -O4 -cbpth -1 -sdp -1
 429.mcf fdpr options: -O3
 445.gobmk fdpr options: -O3
 456.hmmer fdpr options: -O4 -nodp
 458.sjeng fdpr options: -O3
 464.h264ref fdpr options: -O4 -sdp -1 -vrox -lu -1
 473.astar fdpr options: -O3 -vrox -bldcg
 483.xalancbmk fdpr options: -O3

Submit Notes

 The config file option 'submit' was used
 to assign benchmark copy to specific kernel thread using
 the "bindprocessor" command (see flags file for details).

Operating System Notes

 AIX updated to V7.1 TL 2 SP3

 All ulimits set to unlimited.

 12800 16M large pages defined with vmo command

Platform Notes

 This Compute Node is housed in an
  "IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis"

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
MALLOCOPTIONS = "pool"
MEMORY_AFFINITY = "MCM"
XLFRTEOPTS = "intrinthds=1"

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 /usr/vac/bin/xlc   -qlanglvl=extc99 

C++ benchmarks:

 /usr/vacpp/bin/xlC 

Base Portability Flags

400.perlbench:  -DSPEC_CPU_AIX 
462.libquantum:  -DSPEC_CPU_AIX 
464.h264ref:  -DSPEC_CPU_AIX   -qchars=signed 
483.xalancbmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_AIX 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x50000000   -qlargepage   -O5   -qsimd   -qvecnvol   -D_ILS_MACROS   -qalias=noansi   -qalloca   -blpdata 

C++ benchmarks:

 -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x20000000   -qlargepage   -O4   -D_ILS_MACROS   -qrtti=all   -D__IBM_FAST_SET_MAP_ITERATOR   -qprefetch=dscr=0x42   -blpdata 

Base Other Flags

C benchmarks:

 -qipa=noobject   -qsuppress=1500-036 

C++ benchmarks:

 -qipa=noobject   -qsuppress=1500-036 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 /usr/vac/bin/xlc   -qlanglvl=extc99 

C++ benchmarks:

 /usr/vacpp/bin/xlC 

Peak Portability Flags

400.perlbench:  -DSPEC_CPU_AIX 
462.libquantum:  -DSPEC_CPU_AIX 
464.h264ref:  -DSPEC_CPU_AIX   -qchars=signed 
483.xalancbmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_AIX 

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

400.perlbench:  -bmaxdata:0x50000000   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O2   -qarch=auto   -qtune=auto   -D_ILS_MACROS   -qalias=noansi   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
401.bzip2:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x50000000   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O3   -qarch=auto   -qtune=auto   -qlargepage   -D_ILS_MACROS   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
403.gcc:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x50000000   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O5   -qlargepage   -D_ILS_MACROS   -qalloca   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
429.mcf:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x50000000   -O5   -qlargepage   -D_ILS_MACROS   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
445.gobmk:  -qipa=threads   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O5   -qlargepage   -D_ILS_MACROS   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
456.hmmer:  -qipa=threads   -O5   -qsimd   -qvecnvol   -qassert=refalign   -qipa=inline=threshold=2888   -qipa=inline=limit=11880   -D_ILS_MACROS   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
458.sjeng:  -qipa=threads   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O4   -D_ILS_MACROS   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
462.libquantum:  -qipa=threads   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O5   -q64   -qlargepage   -D_ILS_MACROS   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
464.h264ref:  -qipa=threads   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O5   -qsimd   -qvecnvol   -D_ILS_MACROS   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 

C++ benchmarks:

471.omnetpp:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x20000000   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O4   -qsimd   -qvecnvol   -qprefetch=dscr=0x42   -D_ILS_MACROS   -qalign=natural   -qrtti=all   -qinlglue   -D__IBM_FAST_SET_MAP_ITERATOR   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
473.astar:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x20000000   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O5   -qlargepage   -qprefetch=dscr=0x42   -D_ILS_MACROS   -qinlglue   -qalign=natural   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
483.xalancbmk:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x20000000   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O4   -qlargepage   -qipa=partition=large   -D_ILS_MACROS   -qinlglue   -D__IBM_FAST_VECTOR   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 

Peak Other Flags

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

 -qipa=noobject   -qsuppress=1500-036 
400.perlbench:  -qsuppress=1500-036 

C++ benchmarks:

 -qipa=noobject   -qsuppress=1500-036 

The flags files that were used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-XL.20130828.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-AIX.20130828.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-XL.20130828.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-AIX.20130828.xml.