SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2017 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Cisco Systems

Cisco UCS C480 M5 (Intel Xeon Platinum 8156
3.60GHz)

SPECfp®2006 = 140

CPU2006 license: 9019 Test date: Aug-2017
Test sponsor: Cisco Systems Hardware Availability: Aug-2017
Tested by: Cisco Systems Software Availability: Apr-2017
Benchmark results graph
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: 16 cores, 4 chips, 4 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable: 2,4 chips
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: 768 GB (48 x 16 GB 2Rx4 PC4-2666V-R)
Disk Subsystem: 1 x 800 GB SAS SSD
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
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: xfs
System State: Run level 5 (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 11.4 1190   11.2 1210   11.2 1210   11.4 1190   11.2 1210   11.2 1210  
416.gamess 399   49.1 399   49.1 399   49.1 378   51.7 381   51.4 379   51.7
433.milc 122   75.2 121   75.9 122   75.1 122   75.2 121   75.9 122   75.1
434.zeusmp 44.9 203   44.8 203   43.2 210   44.9 203   44.8 203   43.2 210  
435.gromacs 104   68.9 104   68.9 104   69.0 104   68.9 104   68.9 104   69.0
436.cactusADM 11.4 1050   11.5 1040   11.5 1040   11.4 1050   11.5 1040   11.5 1040  
437.leslie3d 18.4 512   19.4 483   18.9 497   18.4 512   19.4 483   18.9 497  
444.namd 225   35.7 225   35.7 225   35.7 219   36.6 219   36.6 219   36.6
447.dealII 158   72.2 159   72.1 159   71.9 158   72.2 159   72.1 159   71.9
450.soplex 173   48.1 171   48.7 172   48.6 173   48.1 171   48.7 172   48.6
453.povray 76.4 69.7 76.1 69.9 76.1 69.9 67.4 78.9 67.2 79.2 67.2 79.1
454.calculix 108   76.1 108   76.2 108   76.1 108   76.5 108   76.5 108   76.4
459.GemsFDTD 54.3 195   51.7 205   57.2 186   51.1 208   56.9 187   52.5 202  
465.tonto 167   58.9 171   57.7 169   58.2 148   66.5 148   66.3 148   66.5
470.lbm 11.8 1160   11.9 1150   11.9 1150   11.8 1160   11.9 1150   11.9 1150  
481.wrf 121   92.0 120   93.0 120   93.4 121   92.0 120   93.0 120   93.4
482.sphinx3 232   84.1 233   83.6 232   83.8 232   84.1 233   83.6 232   83.8

Operating System Notes

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

Platform Notes

BIOS Settings:
Intel HyperThreading Technology set to Disabled
CPU performance set to Enterprise
Power Performance Tuning set to OS
SNC set to Disabled
IMC Interleaving set to Auto
Patrol Scrub set to Disabled
 Sysinfo program /home/cpu2006-1.2/config/sysinfo.rev6993
 Revision 6993 of 2015-11-06 (b5e8d4b4eb51ed28d7f98696cbe290c1)
 running on linux-g4f1 Fri Aug 25 08:51:46 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
       4 "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  : 4
       physical 0: cores 1 5 9 13
       physical 1: cores 0 5 9 13
       physical 2: cores 3 4 6 7
       physical 3: cores 1 5 9 13
    cache size : 16896 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       790968724 kB
    HugePages_Total:       0
    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB

 /usr/bin/lsb_release -d
    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2

 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-g4f1 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 5 Aug 25 08:48

 SPEC is set to: /home/cpu2006-1.2
    Filesystem     Type  Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sda6      xfs   871G   35G  837G   4% /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. C480M5.3.1.0.248.0518171057 05/18/2017
   Memory:
    48x 0xCE00 M393A2G40EB2-CTD 16 GB 2 rank 2666 MHz

 (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/lib/ia32:/home/cpu2006-1.2/lib/intel64:/home/cpu2006-1.2/sh10.2"
OMP_NUM_THREADS = "16"

 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-revF.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Cisco-Platform-Settings-V1.2-revH.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/Cisco-Platform-Settings-V1.2-revH.xml.