SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Dell Inc.

PowerEdge C6420 (Intel Xeon Platinum 8168, 2.70
GHz)

SPECfp®2006 = 144

SPECfp_base2006 = 138

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

Hardware
CPU Name:	Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
CPU Characteristics:	Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.70 GHz
CPU MHz:	2700
FPU:	Integrated
CPU(s) enabled:	48 cores, 2 chips, 24 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:	33 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:	ext4
System State:	Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers:	64-bit
Peak Pointers:	32/64-bit
Other Software:	None

Results Table

Benchmark	Base						Peak
Benchmark	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	15.8	860	14.2	958	14.6	930	15.8	860	14.2	958	14.6	930
416.gamess	395	49.5	396	49.4	395	49.5	371	52.8	370	52.9	370	52.9
433.milc	120	76.7	120	76.4	121	75.9	120	76.7	120	76.4	121	75.9
434.zeusmp	33.2	274	33.1	275	33.9	268	33.2	274	33.1	275	33.9	268
435.gromacs	126	56.5	126	56.6	126	56.7	126	56.5	126	56.6	126	56.7
436.cactusADM	11.5	1040	11.8	1020	11.8	1020	11.5	1040	11.8	1020	11.8	1020
437.leslie3d	19.6	480	19.9	471	20.0	471	19.6	480	19.9	471	20.0	471
444.namd	227	35.4	227	35.4	227	35.3	222	36.1	222	36.1	222	36.1
447.dealII	161	71.2	160	71.5	160	71.5	161	71.2	160	71.5	160	71.5
450.soplex	167	49.9	173	48.1	177	47.1	167	49.9	173	48.1	177	47.1
453.povray	76.4	69.7	75.4	70.5	75.9	70.1	67.3	79.0	66.1	80.5	67.5	78.8
454.calculix	113	72.8	114	72.6	114	72.6	109	75.4	111	74.6	110	75.2
459.GemsFDTD	44.2	240	40.7	261	41.1	258	34.8	305	34.4	308	34.6	307
465.tonto	186	52.9	186	53.0	189	52.2	150	65.8	149	66.3	150	65.8
470.lbm	11.8	1170	10.5	1310	13.2	1040	11.8	1170	10.5	1310	13.2	1040
481.wrf	89.2	125	86.6	129	92.9	120	89.2	125	86.6	129	92.9	120
482.sphinx3	258	75.5	252	77.3	253	76.9	258	75.5	252	77.3	253	76.9

Operating System Notes

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

Platform Notes

 BIOS settings:
 Sub NUMA Cluster disabled
 Virtualization Technology disabled
 System Profile set to Custom
 CPU Performance set to Maximum Performance
 C States set to Autonomous
 C1E disabled
 Energy Efficient Turbo 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-fx60 Fri May 26 14:06:09 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 8168 CPU @ 2.70GHz
       2 "physical id"s (chips)
       96 "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 : 24
       siblings  : 48
       physical 0: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 16 17 18 19 20 21 24 25 26
       27 28 29
       physical 1: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 16 17 18 19 20 21 24 25 26
       27 28 29
    cache size : 33792 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-fx60 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 May 23 11:39

 SPEC is set to: /root/cpu2006-1.2_ic17u3
    Filesystem     Type  Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sda2      ext4  909G   11G  898G   2% /
 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. 1.0.0 05/17/2017
   Memory:
    2x 002C00B3002C 36ASF4G72PZ-2G6D1 32 GB 2 rank 2666 MHz
    10x 002C0632002C 36ASF4G72PZ-2G6D1 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:
KMP_AFFINITY = "granularity=fine,compact,1,0"
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/root/cpu2006-1.2_ic17u3/lib/ia32:/root/cpu2006-1.2_ic17u3/lib/intel64:/root/cpu2006-1.2_ic17u3/sh10.2"
OMP_NUM_THREADS = "48"

 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

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:

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-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.