| CPU2006 license: | 9006 | Test date: | Jun-2012 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test sponsor: | NEC Corporation | Hardware Availability: | May-2012 |
| Tested by: | NEC Corporation | Software Availability: | Dec-2011 |
| Hardware | |
|---|---|
| CPU Name: | Intel Xeon E5-2450 |
| CPU Characteristics: | Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.90 GHz |
| CPU MHz: | 2100 |
| FPU: | Integrated |
| CPU(s) enabled: | 16 cores, 2 chips, 8 cores/chip, 2 threads/core |
| CPU(s) orderable: | 1,2 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: | 20 MB I+D on chip per chip |
| Other Cache: | None |
| Memory: | 96 GB (12 x 8 GB 2Rx4 PC3L-12800R-11, ECC) |
| Disk Subsystem: | 1 x 500 GB SATA, 7200 RPM |
| Other Hardware: | None |
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Operating System: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.2 (Santiago) Kernel 2.6.32-220.el6.x86_64 |
| Compiler: | C/C++: Version 12.1.2.273 of Intel C++ Studio XE for Linux; |
| Auto Parallel: | No |
| File System: | ext4 |
| System State: | Run level 3 (multi-user) |
| Base Pointers: | 32-bit |
| Peak Pointers: | 32/64-bit |
| Other Software: | Microquill SmartHeap V8.1 |
Results Table
| Benchmark | Base | Peak | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | ||||||||||||||
| 400.perlbench | 32 | 773 | 405 | 776 | 403 | 774 | 404 | 32 | 660 | 473 | 658 | 475 | 659 | 474 |
| 401.bzip2 | 32 | 1023 | 302 | 1027 | 301 | 1029 | 300 | 32 | 997 | 310 | 999 | 309 | 996 | 310 |
| 403.gcc | 32 | 604 | 426 | 605 | 426 | 607 | 424 | 32 | 604 | 426 | 605 | 426 | 607 | 424 |
| 429.mcf | 32 | 361 | 809 | 360 | 811 | 359 | 813 | 32 | 361 | 809 | 360 | 811 | 359 | 813 |
| 445.gobmk | 32 | 815 | 412 | 817 | 411 | 815 | 412 | 32 | 801 | 419 | 783 | 429 | 799 | 420 |
| 456.hmmer | 32 | 439 | 680 | 440 | 678 | 439 | 680 | 32 | 375 | 796 | 377 | 791 | 376 | 793 |
| 458.sjeng | 32 | 953 | 406 | 953 | 406 | 953 | 406 | 32 | 916 | 422 | 918 | 422 | 919 | 421 |
| 462.libquantum | 32 | 207 | 3210 | 207 | 3200 | 207 | 3200 | 32 | 207 | 3210 | 207 | 3200 | 207 | 3200 |
| 464.h264ref | 32 | 1027 | 690 | 1030 | 688 | 1015 | 698 | 32 | 1025 | 691 | 996 | 711 | 1019 | 695 |
| 471.omnetpp | 32 | 637 | 314 | 638 | 313 | 637 | 314 | 32 | 609 | 328 | 610 | 328 | 611 | 328 |
| 473.astar | 32 | 736 | 305 | 736 | 305 | 733 | 306 | 32 | 736 | 305 | 736 | 305 | 733 | 306 |
| 483.xalancbmk | 32 | 415 | 532 | 415 | 532 | 414 | 533 | 32 | 415 | 532 | 415 | 532 | 414 | 533 |
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: Energy Performance: Performance Memory Voltage: 1.5 V
General Notes
Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run: LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/home/cpu2006/libs/32:/home/cpu2006/libs/64" Added glibc-static-2.12-1.47.el6.x86_64.rpm to enable static linking Transparent Huge Pages enabled with: echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/redhat_transparent_hugepage/enabled Filesystem page cache cleared with: echo 1> /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches runspec command invoked through numactl i.e.: numactl --interleave=all runspec <etc>
Base Portability Flags
| 400.perlbench: | -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_IA32 |
| 462.libquantum: | -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX |
| 483.xalancbmk: | -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX |
Base Optimization Flags
C benchmarks:
| -xSSE4.2 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -opt-prefetch -opt-mem-layout-trans=3 |
C++ benchmarks:
| -xSSE4.2 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -opt-prefetch -opt-mem-layout-trans=3 -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/opt/SmartHeap_8.1/lib -lsmartheap |
Peak Compiler Invocation
C benchmarks (except as noted below):
| icc -m32 | |
| 400.perlbench: | icc -m64 |
| 401.bzip2: | icc -m64 |
| 456.hmmer: | icc -m64 |
| 458.sjeng: | icc -m64 |
C++ benchmarks:
| icpc -m32 |
Peak Portability Flags
| 400.perlbench: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_X64 |
| 401.bzip2: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 456.hmmer: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 458.sjeng: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 462.libquantum: | -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX |
| 483.xalancbmk: | -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX |
Peak Optimization Flags
C benchmarks:
| 400.perlbench: | -xSSE4.2(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -auto-ilp32 |
| 401.bzip2: | -xSSE4.2(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -opt-prefetch -auto-ilp32 -ansi-alias |
| 403.gcc: | basepeak = yes |
| 429.mcf: | basepeak = yes |
| 445.gobmk: | -xSSE4.2(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -ansi-alias -opt-mem-layout-trans=3 |
| 456.hmmer: | -xSSE4.2 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -unroll2 -auto-ilp32 |
| 458.sjeng: | -xSSE4.2(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -unroll4 -auto-ilp32 |
| 462.libquantum: | basepeak = yes |
| 464.h264ref: | -xSSE4.2(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -unroll2 -ansi-alias |
C++ benchmarks:
| 471.omnetpp: | -xSSE4.2(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -ansi-alias -opt-ra-region-strategy=block -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/opt/SmartHeap_8.1/lib -lsmartheap |
| 473.astar: | basepeak = yes |
| 483.xalancbmk: | basepeak = yes |