SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Dell Inc.

PowerEdge C6420 (Intel Xeon Platinum 8156, 3.60
GHz)

SPECfp®_rate2006 = 520

SPECfp_rate_base2006 = 511

CPU2006 license:	55	Test date:	Jul-2017
Test sponsor:	Dell Inc.	Hardware Availability:	Jul-2017
Tested by:	Dell Inc.	Software Availability:	Nov-2016

Hardware
CPU Name:	Intel Xeon Platinum 8156
CPU Characteristics:	Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.70 GHz
CPU MHz:	3600
FPU:	Integrated
CPU(s) enabled:	8 cores, 2 chips, 4 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable:	1,2 chip
Primary Cache:	32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache:	1 MB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache:	16.5 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache:	None
Memory:	384 GB (12 x 32 GB 2Rx8 PC4-2666V-R)
Disk Subsystem:	1 x 960 GB SATA SSD
Other Hardware:	None

Software
Operating System:	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 (x86_64) 4.4.21-69-default
Compiler:	C/C++: Version 17.0.3.191 of Intel C/C++ Compiler for Linux; Fortran: Version 17.0.3.191 of Intel Fortran Compiler for Linux
Auto Parallel:	Yes
File System:	btrfs
System State:	Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers:	32/64-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	16	359	605	359	606	358	607	8	184	591	185	589	184	591
416.gamess	16	707	443	706	444	707	443	16	688	456	686	457	685	457
433.milc	16	233	629	230	638	231	637	16	233	629	230	638	231	637
434.zeusmp	16	240	608	240	607	239	609	16	240	608	240	607	239	609
435.gromacs	16	204	559	204	559	206	554	16	201	569	201	569	200	571
436.cactusADM	16	285	671	286	668	287	665	16	285	671	286	668	287	665
437.leslie3d	16	451	333	448	336	451	333	8	156	484	155	484	155	484
444.namd	16	360	356	360	356	359	358	16	353	364	354	362	352	364
447.dealII	16	284	644	286	640	285	643	16	284	644	286	640	285	643
450.soplex	16	385	347	379	352	379	352	8	219	305	220	304	219	305
453.povray	16	154	552	154	553	152	559	16	129	659	132	647	130	657
454.calculix	16	211	626	209	631	211	624	16	211	626	209	631	211	624
459.GemsFDTD	16	582	292	582	292	584	291	8	334	254	335	254	334	254
465.tonto	16	293	537	293	537	308	511	16	295	534	299	527	303	520
470.lbm	16	378	581	380	578	380	579	16	378	581	380	578	380	579
481.wrf	16	264	678	259	690	259	690	16	264	678	259	690	259	690
482.sphinx3	16	638	489	637	489	638	489	16	638	489	637	489	638	489

Submit Notes

 The numactl mechanism was used to bind copies to processors. The config file option 'submit'
 was used to generate numactl commands to bind each copy to a specific processor.
 For details, please see the config file.

Operating System Notes

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

Platform Notes

 BIOS settings:
 Sub NUMA Cluster enabled
 Virtualization Technology disabled
 System Profile set to Custom
 CPU Performance set to Maximum Performance
 C States set to autonomous
 C1E disabled
 Uncore Frequency set to Dynamic
 Energy Efficiency Policy set to Performance
 Memory Patrol Scrub disabled
 Logical Processor enabled
 CPU Interconnect Bus Link Power Management disabled
 PCI ASPM L1 Link Power Management disabled
 Sysinfo program /root/cpu2006-1.2_ic17u3/config/sysinfo.rev6993
 Revision 6993 of 2015-11-06 (b5e8d4b4eb51ed28d7f98696cbe290c1)
 running on linux-7lna Fri Jul 14 19:12:19 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) Platinum 8156 CPU @ 3.60GHz
       2 "physical id"s (chips)
       16 "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 : 4
       siblings  : 8
       physical 0: cores 0 5 9 13
       physical 1: cores 1 5 9 13
    cache size : 16896 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       394867844 kB
    HugePages_Total:       0
    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB

 From /etc/*release* /etc/*version*
    SuSE-release:
       SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64)
       VERSION = 12
       PATCHLEVEL = 2
       # 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-SP2"
       VERSION_ID="12.2"
       PRETTY_NAME="SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2"
       ID="sles"
       ANSI_COLOR="0;32"
       CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:suse:sles:12:sp2"

 uname -a:
    Linux linux-7lna 4.4.21-69-default #1 SMP Tue Oct 25 10:58:20 UTC 2016
    (9464f67) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

 run-level 3 Jul 14 10:55

 SPEC is set to: /root/cpu2006-1.2_ic17u3
    Filesystem     Type   Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sda6      btrfs  272G  8.2G  263G   3% /
 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 Dell Inc. 1.0.8 07/12/2017
   Memory:
    4x 002C00B3002C 36ASF4G72PZ-2G6D1 32 GB 2 rank 2666 MHz
    4x 002C0632002C 36ASF4G72PZ-2G6D1 32 GB 2 rank 2666 MHz
    4x 00AD063200AD HMA84GR7AFR4N-VK 32 GB 2 rank 2666 MHz
    4x Not Specified Not Specified

 (End of data from sysinfo program)

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/root/cpu2006-1.2_ic17u3/lib/ia32:/root/cpu2006-1.2_ic17u3/lib/intel64:/root/cpu2006-1.2_ic17u3/sh10.2"

 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 by default
 Filesystem page cache cleared with:
 shell invocation of 'sync; echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches' prior to run
 runspec command invoked through numactl i.e.:
 numactl --interleave=all runspec <etc>

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

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

icc -m64

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

	icpc -m64
450.soplex:	icpc -m32 -L/opt/intel/compilers_and_libraries_2017/linux/lib/ia32

Fortran benchmarks:

ifort -m64

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

icc -m64 ifort -m64

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 -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:	-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
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

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-AVX512(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -fno-alias -auto-ilp32 -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3
447.dealII:	basepeak = yes
450.soplex:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xCORE-AVX512(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -qopt-malloc-options=3 -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3
453.povray:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xCORE-AVX512(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -unroll4 -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:	-xCORE-AVX512 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -qopt-prefetch
416.gamess:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xCORE-AVX512(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:	Same as 410.bwaves
459.GemsFDTD:	Same as 410.bwaves
465.tonto:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xCORE-AVX512(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -unroll4 -auto -inline-calloc -qopt-malloc-options=3

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xCORE-AVX512(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -qopt-prefetch -auto-ilp32 -qopt-mem-layout-trans=3
436.cactusADM:	basepeak = yes
454.calculix:	basepeak = yes
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-revF.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Dell-Platform-Flags-PowerEdge14G-revC.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-revF.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Dell-Platform-Flags-PowerEdge14G-revC.xml.