SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2017 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Cisco Systems

Cisco UCS B420 M4 (Intel Xeon E5-4655 v4, 2.50
GHz)

SPECfp®2006 = 122

CPU2006 license: 9019 Test date: Jan-2017
Test sponsor: Cisco Systems Hardware Availability: Jun-2016
Tested by: Cisco Systems Software Availability: Sep-2016
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon E5-4655 v4
CPU Characteristics: Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.20 GHz
CPU MHz: 2500
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 32 cores, 4 chips, 8 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable: 2,4 chips
Primary Cache: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 256 KB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache: 30 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 1 TB (32 x 32 GB 2Rx4 PC4-2400T-R)
Disk Subsystem: 1 x 300 GB SAS, 15K RPM
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (x86_64)
3.12.49-11-default
Compiler: C/C++: Version 17.0.0.098 of Intel C/C++
Compiler for Linux;
Fortran: Version 17.0.0.098 of Intel Fortran
Compiler for Linux
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: xfs
System State: Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers: 64-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: None

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 11.9  1140   11.3  1210   11.1  1220   11.9  1140   11.3  1210   11.1  1220  
416.gamess 513    38.2 515    38.0 514    38.1 469    41.7 470    41.7 470    41.7
433.milc 144    63.9 135    67.9 135    68.2 144    63.9 135    67.9 135    68.2
434.zeusmp 57.7  158   57.5  158   57.1  159   57.7  158   57.5  158   57.1  159  
435.gromacs 154    46.4 153    46.6 151    47.4 154    46.4 153    46.6 151    47.4
436.cactusADM 12.3  970   12.1  985   12.1  989   12.3  970   12.1  985   12.1  989  
437.leslie3d 33.5  280   33.5  280   33.5  281   33.5  280   33.5  280   33.5  281  
444.namd 284    28.2 285    28.2 285    28.2 278    28.8 278    28.8 278    28.8
447.dealII 189    60.7 191    59.8 189    60.6 189    60.7 191    59.8 189    60.6
450.soplex 181    46.1 180    46.3 180    46.3 181    46.1 180    46.3 180    46.3
453.povray 94.4  56.3 94.4  56.3 94.6  56.2 82.4  64.6 82.6  64.4 82.4  64.6
454.calculix 150    55.2 150    55.0 151    54.7 142    58.2 143    57.6 143    57.8
459.GemsFDTD 46.5  228   46.9  226   47.0  226   38.8  274   39.1  271   39.0  272  
465.tonto 250    39.3 249    39.6 255    38.6 181    54.5 181    54.5 181    54.5
470.lbm 9.74 1410   9.80 1400   9.73 1410   9.74 1410   9.80 1400   9.73 1410  
481.wrf 110    101   111    100   111    101   110    101   111    100   111    101  
482.sphinx3 276    70.5 277    70.4 279    69.9 276    70.5 277    70.4 279    69.9

Operating System Notes

 Stack size set to unlimited using "ulimit -s unlimited"

Platform Notes

BIOS Settings:
Intel Hyper-Threading Technology option set to Disabled
CPU performance set to Enterprise
Power Technology set to Energy Efficient
Energy Performance set to Balanced Performance
Memory RAS configuration set to Maximum Performance
Memory Power Saving Mode set to Disabled
QPI Snoop Mode set to Home Directory Snoop with OSB
 Sysinfo program /home/cpu2006-1.2/config/sysinfo.rev6993
 Revision 6993 of 2015-11-06 (b5e8d4b4eb51ed28d7f98696cbe290c1)
 running on linux-84bk Wed Jan 25 15:39:44 2017

 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

 From /proc/cpuinfo
    model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-4655 v4 @ 2.50GHz
       4 "physical id"s (chips)
       32 "processors"
    cores, siblings (Caution: counting these is hw and system dependent.  The
    following excerpts from /proc/cpuinfo might not be reliable.  Use with
    caution.)
       cpu cores : 8
       siblings  : 8
       physical 0: cores 0 1 3 5 8 10 12 13
       physical 1: cores 0 1 3 5 8 10 12 13
       physical 2: cores 0 1 3 5 8 10 12 13
       physical 3: cores 0 1 3 5 8 10 12 13
    cache size : 30720 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       1058478184 kB
    HugePages_Total:       0
    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB

 /usr/bin/lsb_release -d
    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1

 From /etc/*release* /etc/*version*
    SuSE-release:
       SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64)
       VERSION = 12
       PATCHLEVEL = 1
       # This file is deprecated and will be removed in a future service pack or
       release.
       # Please check /etc/os-release for details about this release.
    os-release:
       NAME="SLES"
       VERSION="12-SP1"
       VERSION_ID="12.1"
       PRETTY_NAME="SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1"
       ID="sles"
       ANSI_COLOR="0;32"
       CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:suse:sles:12:sp1"

 uname -a:
    Linux linux-84bk 3.12.49-11-default #1 SMP Wed Nov 11 20:52:43 UTC 2015
    (8d714a0) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

 run-level 3 Jan 25 10:21

 SPEC is set to: /home/cpu2006-1.2
    Filesystem     Type  Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sda7      xfs   236G   14G  223G   6% /home
 Additional information from dmidecode:

    Warning: Use caution when you interpret this section. The 'dmidecode' program
    reads system data which is "intended to allow hardware to be accurately
    determined", but the intent may not be met, as there are frequent changes to
    hardware, firmware, and the "DMTF SMBIOS" standard.

   BIOS Cisco Systems, Inc. B420M4.3.1.2d.0.081120161622 08/11/2016
   Memory:
    32x 0xCE00 M393A4K40BB1-CRC 32 GB 2 rank 2400 MHz
    16x NO DIMM NO DIMM

 (End of data from sysinfo program)

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
KMP_AFFINITY = "granularity=fine,compact"
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/home/cpu2006-1.2/libs/32:/home/cpu2006-1.2/libs/64:/home/cpu2006-1.2/sh10.2"
OMP_NUM_THREADS = "32"

 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Intel Core i7-4790 CPU + 32GB RAM
 memory using Redhat Enterprise Linux 7.2
 Transparent Huge Pages enabled with:
 echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icc -m64 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc -m64 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort -m64 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icc -m64   ifort -m64 

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   -nofor_main 
436.cactusADM:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -nofor_main 
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   -nofor_main 
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

C benchmarks:

 -xCORE-AVX2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -parallel   -qopt-prefetch 

C++ benchmarks:

 -xCORE-AVX2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-prefetch 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -xCORE-AVX2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -parallel   -qopt-prefetch 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -xCORE-AVX2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -parallel   -qopt-prefetch 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icc -m64 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc -m64 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort -m64 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icc -m64   ifort -m64 

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:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xCORE-AVX2(pass 2)   -par-num-threads=1(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -fno-alias   -auto-ilp32 
447.dealII:  basepeak = yes 
450.soplex:  basepeak = yes 
453.povray:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xCORE-AVX2(pass 2)   -par-num-threads=1(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -unroll4   -ansi-alias 

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:  basepeak = yes 
416.gamess:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xCORE-AVX2(pass 2)   -par-num-threads=1(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -unroll2   -inline-level=0   -scalar-rep- 
434.zeusmp:  basepeak = yes 
437.leslie3d:  basepeak = yes 
459.GemsFDTD:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xCORE-AVX2(pass 2)   -par-num-threads=1(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -unroll2   -inline-level=0   -qopt-prefetch   -parallel 
465.tonto:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xCORE-AVX2(pass 2)   -par-num-threads=1(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -inline-calloc   -qopt-malloc-options=3   -auto   -unroll4 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:  basepeak = yes 
436.cactusADM:  basepeak = yes 
454.calculix:  -xCORE-AVX2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -auto-ilp32 
481.wrf:  basepeak = yes 

The flags files that were used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic17.0-official-linux64.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Cisco-Platform-Settings-V1.2-revE.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic17.0-official-linux64.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Cisco-Platform-Settings-V1.2-revE.xml.