SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Dell Inc.

PowerEdge 2950 (Intel Xeon X5355, 2.66 GHz)

CPU2006 license: 55 Test date: Sep-2007
Test sponsor: Dell Inc. Hardware Availability: Dec-2006
Tested by: Dell Inc. Software Availability: Nov-2007
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon X5355
CPU Characteristics: 1333MHz system bus
CPU MHz: 2666
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 8 cores, 2 chips, 4 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable: 1,2 chips
Primary Cache: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 8 MB I+D on chip per chip, 4 MB shared / 2 cores
L3 Cache: None
Other Cache: None
Memory: 16 GB (8x2 GB 667 MHz ECC CL5 FB-DIMM)
Disk Subsystem: 1 x 73 GB SAS 15k RPM
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: 64-Bit SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10
Compiler: Intel C++ and Fortran Compiler for Linux32 and
Linux64 version 10.1
Build 20070725
Auto Parallel: No
File System: ReiserFS
System State: Multi-user, run level 3
Base Pointers: 32/64-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: SmartHeap library 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.
410.bwaves 8 3297 33.0 3296 33.0 3297 33.0 8 3268 33.3 3268 33.3 3269 33.3
416.gamess 8 1044 150   1046 150   1043 150   8 1028 152   1028 152   1028 152  
433.milc 8 2469 29.7 2465 29.8 2457 29.9 8 2472 29.7 2465 29.8 2469 29.8
434.zeusmp 8 1164 62.6 1169 62.3 1167 62.4 8 1164 62.5 1165 62.5 1167 62.4
435.gromacs 8 466 123   465 123   466 123   8 452 126   451 127   450 127  
436.cactusADM 8 1435 66.6 1433 66.7 1423 67.2 8 1316 72.7 1318 72.6 1313 72.8
437.leslie3d 8 3124 24.1 3143 23.9 3145 23.9 8 3094 24.3 3084 24.4 3068 24.5
444.namd 8 573 112   574 112   574 112   8 571 112   572 112   570 112  
447.dealII 8 790 116   783 117   791 116   8 745 123   756 121   734 125  
450.soplex 8 2057 32.4 2057 32.4 2061 32.4 8 1863 35.8 1861 35.9 1863 35.8
453.povray 8 253 168   249 171   251 169   8 210 203   210 202   213 200  
454.calculix 8 658 100   655 101   657 100   8 485 136   486 136   485 136  
459.GemsFDTD 8 3570 23.8 3564 23.8 3560 23.8 8 3539 24.0 3537 24.0 3541 24.0
465.tonto 8 932 84.5 928 84.8 935 84.2 8 912 86.4 913 86.2 915 86.0
470.lbm 8 4493 24.5 4491 24.5 4492 24.5 8 4248 25.9 4248 25.9 4247 25.9
481.wrf 8 1928 46.3 1917 46.6 1919 46.6 8 1918 46.6 1921 46.5 1921 46.5
482.sphinx3 8 3145 49.6 3141 49.6 3133 49.8 8 2923 53.3 2910 53.6 2920 53.4

Operating System Notes

 'ulimit -s unlimited' was used to set the stacksize to unlimited prior to run
'/usr/bin/taskset' used to bind processes to CPUs

Platform Notes

BIOS Settings:
 Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch = Disabled (default Enabled)
 Hardware Prefetcher = Disabled (default Enabled)

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icc 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icc   ifort 

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:

 -fast 

C++ benchmarks:

 -fast 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -fast 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -fast 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

 /home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/bin/icc   -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/lib   -I/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/include 
433.milc:  icc 

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

 icpc 
450.soplex:  /home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/bin/icpc   -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/lib   -I/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/include 

Fortran benchmarks (except as noted below):

 ifort 
437.leslie3d:  /home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/bin/ifort   -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/lib   -I/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux32/include 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icc   ifort 

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 
444.namd:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
447.dealII:  -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 
481.wrf:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -DSPEC_CPU_CASE_FLAG   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

433.milc:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -fno-alias   -auto-ilp32 
470.lbm:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll2   -scalar-rep-   -prefetch   -opt-malloc-options=3 
482.sphinx3:  -fast   -unroll2 

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -fno-alias   -auto-ilp32 
447.dealII:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll2   -ansi-alias   -scalar-rep- 
450.soplex:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -opt-malloc-options=3 
453.povray:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll4   -ansi-alias 

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:  -fast   -prefetch 
416.gamess:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll2   -Ob0   -ansi-alias   -scalar-rep- 
434.zeusmp:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast 
437.leslie3d:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -prefetch   -opt-malloc-options=3 
459.GemsFDTD:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll2   -Ob0   -prefetch 
465.tonto:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll4   -auto 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -prefetch   -auto-ilp32 
436.cactusADM:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll2   -prefetch   -auto-ilp32 
454.calculix:  -fast   -unroll-aggressive   -auto-ilp32 
481.wrf:  -fast   -auto-ilp32 

The flags file that was used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic10.1-FP-intel64-linux-flags.20090714.17.html.

You can also download the XML flags source by saving the following link:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic10.1-FP-intel64-linux-flags.20090714.17.xml.