SPEC® CINT2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Dell Inc.

PowerEdge 2950 III (Intel Xeon X5450, 3.00 GHz)

CPU2006 license: 55 Test date: Oct-2007
Test sponsor: Dell Inc. Hardware Availability: Nov-2007
Tested by: Dell Inc. Software Availability: Nov-2007
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon X5450
CPU Characteristics: 1333 MHz system bus
CPU MHz: 3000
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: 12 MB I+D on chip per chip, 6 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: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) SP1,
Kernel 2.6.16.46-0.12-smp
Compiler: Intel C++ Compiler for Linux32 and Linux64
version 10.1
Build 20070725
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: ReiserFS
System State: Multi-user, run level 3
Base Pointers: 32-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.
400.perlbench 8 522 150   525 149   521 150   8 448 175   445 176   446 175  
401.bzip2 8 765 101   765 101   751 103   8 717 108   709 109   712 108  
403.gcc 8 650 99.0 653 98.6 650 99.0 8 650 99.1 651 98.9 649 99.2
429.mcf 8 902 80.9 902 80.9 901 81.0 8 897 81.3 896 81.5 898 81.3
445.gobmk 8 565 149   564 149   565 149   8 530 158   529 159   532 158  
456.hmmer 8 608 123   607 123   608 123   8 370 202   370 201   371 201  
458.sjeng 8 672 144   675 143   673 144   8 620 156   618 157   620 156  
462.libquantum 8 3057 54.2 3057 54.2 3056 54.2 1 249 83.2 246 84.2 273 75.8
464.h264ref 8 713 248   713 248   713 248   8 677 262   677 261   677 261  
471.omnetpp 8 678 73.8 677 73.8 678 73.8 8 656 76.2 653 76.6 652 76.6
473.astar 8 674 83.3 671 83.7 680 82.6 8 631 89.0 632 88.9 633 88.8
483.xalancbmk 8 426 130   425 130   425 130   8 426 130   425 130   425 130  

Compiler Invocation Notes

OMP_NUM_THREADS set to number of cores
KMP_STACK_SIZE set to 64M
KMP_AFFINITY set to physical,0

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 

Base Portability Flags

400.perlbench:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_IA32 
462.libquantum:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 
483.xalancbmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -fast   -inline-calloc   -opt-malloc-options=3 

C++ benchmarks:

 -xT   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/cpu2006.1.0/lib -lsmartheap 

Base Other Flags

C benchmarks:

403.gcc:  -Dalloca=_alloca 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

 icc 
401.bzip2:  /home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux64/bin/icc   -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux64/lib   -I/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux64/include 
456.hmmer:  /home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux64/bin/icc   -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux64/lib   -I/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/compilers/ic10.1mainline/20070725/Linux64/include 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc 

Peak Portability Flags

400.perlbench:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_IA32 
401.bzip2:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
456.hmmer:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
462.libquantum:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 
483.xalancbmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

400.perlbench:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -ansi-alias   -prefetch 
401.bzip2:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -prefetch 
403.gcc:  -fast   -inline-calloc   -opt-malloc-options=3 
429.mcf:  -fast   -prefetch 
445.gobmk:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xT   -O2   -ipo   -no-prec-div   -ansi-alias 
456.hmmer:  -fast   -unroll2   -ansi-alias   -opt-multi-version-aggressive 
458.sjeng:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll4 
462.libquantum:  -fast   -unroll4   -Ob0   -prefetch   -opt-streaming-stores always   -vec-guard-write   -opt-malloc-options=3   -parallel   -par-runtime-control 
464.h264ref:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fast   -unroll2   -ansi-alias 

C++ benchmarks:

471.omnetpp:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xT   -O3   -ipo   -no-prec-div   -ansi-alias   -opt-ra-region-strategy=block   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/cpu2006.1.0/lib -lsmartheap 
473.astar:  -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -xT   -O3   -ipo   -no-prec-div   -ansi-alias   -opt-ra-region-strategy=routine   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -L/home/cmplr/usr3/alrahate/cpu2006.1.0/lib -lsmartheap 
483.xalancbmk:  basepeak = yes 

Peak Other Flags

C benchmarks:

403.gcc:  -Dalloca=_alloca 

The flags file that was used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic10-ia32-intel64-linux-flags.20090714.02.html.

You can also download the XML flags source by saving the following link:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic10-ia32-intel64-linux-flags.20090714.02.xml.