SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Intel Corporation

Intel DX58SO2 motherboard (Intel Core i7-990X
Extreme Edition)

SPECfp®2006 = 47.9

CPU2006 license: 13 Test date: Oct-2011
Test sponsor: Intel Corporation Hardware Availability: Feb-2011
Tested by: Intel Corporation Software Availability: Apr-2011
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Core i7-990X Extreme Edition
CPU Characteristics: Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.73 GHz
CPU MHz: 3466
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 6 cores, 1 chip, 6 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: 12 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 12 GB (3 x 4 GB 2Rx8 PC3-8600U-7)
Disk Subsystem: Intel 160 GB SSD
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 (64-bit)
Compiler: Fortran: Version 12.0.3.176 of Intel Visual
Fortran Studio XE
for Windows;
Libraries: Version 15.00.30729.01 of Microsoft
Visual Studio 2008 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 9.01 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 156 87.2 156 87.3 155 87.6 156 87.2 156 87.3 155 87.6
416.gamess 721 27.2 721 27.2 721 27.2 687 28.5 687 28.5 687 28.5
433.milc 182 50.5 183 50.2 182 50.4 182 50.5 183 50.2 182 50.4
434.zeusmp 110 82.6 110 82.6 110 82.5 110 82.6 110 82.6 110 82.5
435.gromacs 317 22.6 317 22.5 317 22.5 317 22.6 317 22.5 317 22.5
436.cactusADM 126 95.2 126 95.2 126 95.1 125 95.6 126 94.9 125 95.5
437.leslie3d 138 67.9 138 68.0 138 68.0 138 67.9 138 68.0 138 68.0
444.namd 398 20.2 398 20.2 398 20.2 388 20.6 389 20.6 389 20.6
447.dealII 316 36.2 317 36.1 316 36.2 316 36.2 317 36.1 316 36.2
450.soplex 242 34.5 242 34.4 244 34.2 242 34.5 242 34.4 244 34.2
453.povray 172 30.9 172 30.9 172 31.0 134 39.7 134 39.7 134 39.7
454.calculix 260 31.8 259 31.8 259 31.9 260 31.8 259 31.8 259 31.9
459.GemsFDTD 211 50.3 211 50.3 211 50.4 204 51.9 204 52.0 204 52.0
465.tonto 346 28.5 346 28.5 346 28.4 319 30.8 319 30.9 320 30.7
470.lbm 107 129   107 129   107 129   107 129   107 129   107 129  
481.wrf 185 60.3 185 60.4 185 60.3 185 60.3 185 60.4 185 60.3
482.sphinx3 321 60.7 320 60.9 321 60.8 321 60.7 320 60.9 321 60.8

Component Notes

 Tested systems can be used with Shin-G ATX case,
 PC Power and Cooling 1200W power supply
 System was configured with an ATI HD 6990 discrete graphics card

General Notes

 OMP_NUM_THREADS set to number of processors cores
 KMP_AFFINITY set to granularity=fine,scatter

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc9   -Qstd=c99 

C++ benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc9 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icl -Qvc9   -Qstd=c99   ifort 

Base Portability Flags

410.bwaves:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -names:lowercase 
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 
450.soplex:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
453.povray:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -DSPEC_CPU_WINDOWS_ICL 
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:

 -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qparallel   -Qansi-alias   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000 

C++ benchmarks:

 -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qparallel   -Qansi-alias   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qcxx-features   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000   shlW64M.lib    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qparallel   -Qansi-alias   -Qopt-prefetch   /F1000000000 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qparallel   -Qansi-alias   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc9   -Qstd=c99 

C++ benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc9 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icl -Qvc9   -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:  -QxSSE4.2(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:  -QxSSE4.2(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:  -QxSSE4.2(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:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qunroll2   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qparallel   /F1000000000 
465.tonto:  -QxSSE4.2(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:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qparallel   -Qunroll2   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000 
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-ic12-winx64-revC.20111012.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-Windows-Platform-Settings-revC.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic12-winx64-revC.20111012.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-Windows-Platform-Settings-revC.xml.