SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Intel Corporation

ASUS Z97-A motherboard (Intel Core i7-4790K)

SPECfp®2006 = 79.6

CPU2006 license: 13 Test date: May-2014
Test sponsor: Intel Corporation Hardware Availability: May-2014
Tested by: Intel Corporation Software Availability: Oct-2013
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Core i7-4790K
CPU Characteristics: Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 4.40 GHz
CPU MHz: 4000
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 4 cores, 1 chip, 4 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable: 1 chip
Primary Cache: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 256 KB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache: 8 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 8 GB (2 x 4 GB 2Rx4 PC3-12800U-11)
Disk Subsystem: 180 GB Intel SSD 530
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro
6.3.9600 N/A Build 9600
Compiler: C/C++: Version 14.0.1.139 of Intel C++ Studio XE
for Windows;
Fortran: Version 14.0.1.139 of Intel Fortran
Studio XE for Windows;
Libraries: Version 16.00.30319.01 of Microsoft
Visual Studio 2010 Professional SP1
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: NTFS
System State: Default
Base Pointers: 32/64-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: SmartHeap Library Version 10.0 from
http://www.microquill.com/

Results Table

Benchmark Base Peak
Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio 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 117   116   116   117   115   118   117   116   116   117   115   118  
416.gamess 420   46.6 420   46.6 419   46.8 400   49.0 400   48.9 401   48.8
433.milc 113   81.3 113   81.0 113   81.2 113   81.3 113   81.0 113   81.2
434.zeusmp 62.3 146   62.9 145   62.5 146   62.3 146   62.9 145   62.5 146  
435.gromacs 127   56.3 126   56.7 126   56.7 127   56.3 126   56.7 126   56.7
436.cactusADM 48.4 247   48.3 247   48.6 246   48.4 247   48.3 247   48.6 246  
437.leslie3d 115   81.9 116   81.0 116   81.2 115   81.9 116   81.0 116   81.2
444.namd 232   34.5 232   34.6 232   34.5 226   35.4 226   35.5 226   35.4
447.dealII 161   71.1 161   71.3 161   71.3 161   71.1 161   71.3 161   71.3
450.soplex 188   44.3 187   44.5 187   44.6 188   44.3 187   44.5 187   44.6
453.povray 92.8 57.3 89.3 59.6 93.1 57.1 70.4 75.6 70.2 75.8 70.3 75.7
454.calculix 132   62.6 132   62.5 132   62.5 132   62.6 132   62.5 132   62.5
459.GemsFDTD 157   67.5 157   67.7 157   67.7 157   67.5 157   67.7 157   67.7
465.tonto 190   51.8 188   52.2 188   52.4 175   56.3 177   55.8 175   56.3
470.lbm 94.2 146   95.5 144   94.6 145   94.2 146   95.5 144   94.6 145  
481.wrf 104   107   106   105   107   104   104   107   106   105   107   104  
482.sphinx3 225   86.5 223   87.3 224   87.0 225   86.5 223   87.3 224   87.0

Compiler Invocation Notes

 To compile these binaries, the Intel Compiler 14.0 was set up to
 generate 64-bit binaries with the command:
 "ipsxe-comp-vars.bat intel64 vs2010" (shortcut provided in the Intel(r)
 Parallel Studio XE 2013 program folder)

Platform Notes

 Sysinfo program C:\SPEC14.0/Docs/sysinfo
 $Rev: 6775 $ $Date:: 2011-08-16 #$ \8787f7622badcf24e01c368b1db4377c
 running on Z97A Mon May 19 19:29:57 2014

 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

 Trying 'systeminfo'
 OS Name       : Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro
 OS Version    : 6.3.9600 N/A Build 9600
 System Manufacturer: ASUS
 System Model  : All Series
 Processor(s)  : 1 Processor(s) Installed.
      [01]: Intel64 Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3 GenuineIntel ~4001 Mhz
 BIOS Version  : American Megatrends Inc. 0702, 4/23/2014
 Total Physical Memory: 8,069 MB

 Trying 'wmic cpu get /value'
 DeviceID      : CPU0
 L2CacheSize   : 1024
 L3CacheSize   : 8192
 MaxClockSpeed : 4001
 Name          : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-4790K CPU @ 4.00GHz
 NumberOfCores : 4
 NumberOfLogicalProcessors: 8

 (End of data from sysinfo program)
 BIOS: SATA mode set to RAID
 Windows Disk Driver: Intel Rapid Storage Technology 12.9.0.1001

Component Notes

 Tested systems can be used with Shin-G ATX case,
 PC Power and Cooling 1200W power supply

General Notes

 OMP_NUM_THREADS set to number of processors cores
 KMP_AFFINITY set to granularity=fine,scatter
 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Intel Core i7-860 CPU
 + 8GB memory using Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc10   -Qstd=c99 

C++ benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc10 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icl -Qvc10   -Qstd=c99   ifort 

Base Portability Flags

410.bwaves:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
416.gamess:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
433.milc:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
434.zeusmp:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
435.gromacs:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
436.cactusADM:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -names:lowercase   /assume:underscore 
437.leslie3d:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
444.namd:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   /TP 
447.dealII:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -DDEAL_II_MEMBER_VAR_SPECIALIZATION_BUG   -Qoption,cpp,--ms_incompat_treatment_of_commas_in_macros 
450.soplex:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
453.povray:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -DSPEC_CPU_NEED_INVHYP   -DNEED_INVHYP 
454.calculix:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -DSPEC_CPU_NOZMODIFIER   -names:lowercase 
459.GemsFDTD:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
465.tonto:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
470.lbm:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
481.wrf:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -DSPEC_CPU_WINDOWS_ICL 
482.sphinx3:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -QxCORE-AVX2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qparallel   -Qansi-alias   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000 

C++ benchmarks:

 -QxCORE-AVX2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qparallel   -Qansi-alias   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qcxx-features   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000   shlW64M.lib    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -QxCORE-AVX2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qparallel   -Qansi-alias   -Qopt-prefetch   /F1000000000 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -QxCORE-AVX2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qparallel   -Qansi-alias   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc10   -Qstd=c99 

C++ benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc10 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icl -Qvc10   -Qstd=c99   ifort 

Peak Portability Flags

Same as Base Portability Flags

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

433.milc:  basepeak = yes 
470.lbm:  basepeak = yes 
482.sphinx3:  basepeak = yes 

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:  -QxCORE-AVX2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Oa   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000   shlW64M.lib    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 
447.dealII:  basepeak = yes 
450.soplex:  basepeak = yes 
453.povray:  -QxCORE-AVX2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qunroll4   -Qansi-alias   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000   shlW64M.lib    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:  basepeak = yes 
416.gamess:  -QxCORE-AVX2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qunroll2   -Ob0   -Qansi-alias   -Qscalar-rep-   /F1000000000 
434.zeusmp:  basepeak = yes 
437.leslie3d:  basepeak = yes 
459.GemsFDTD:  basepeak = yes 
465.tonto:  -QxCORE-AVX2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qunroll4   -Qauto   -Qinline-calloc   /F1000000000 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:  basepeak = yes 
436.cactusADM:  basepeak = yes 
454.calculix:  basepeak = yes 
481.wrf:  basepeak = yes 

The flags file that was used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic14.0-official-windows.html.

You can also download the XML flags source by saving the following link:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic14.0-official-windows.xml.