SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Dell Inc.

PowerEdge R300 (Intel Xeon X5460, 3.16 GHz)

CPU2006 license: 55 Test date: Feb-2008
Test sponsor: Dell Inc. Hardware Availability: Mar-2008
Tested by: Dell Inc. Software Availability: Nov-2007
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon X5460
CPU Characteristics: 1333 MHz system bus
CPU MHz: 3166
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 4 cores, 1 chip, 4 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable: 1 chip
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 (4x4 GB DDR2-667)
Disk Subsystem: 1 x 300 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++ and Fortran Compiler 10.1 for Linux
Build 20070913 Package ID: l_cc_p_10.1.008,
l_fc_p_10.1.008
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: ReiserFS
System State: Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers: 64-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: None

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 4 1941 28.0 1912 28.4 1913 28.4 4 1838 29.6 1849 29.4 1856 29.3
416.gamess 4 840 93.3 841 93.1 842 93.1 4 829 94.5 829 94.5 829 94.4
433.milc 4 1521 24.1 1497 24.5 1499 24.5 4 1505 24.4 1513 24.3 1511 24.3
434.zeusmp 4 740 49.2 738 49.4 736 49.4 4 739 49.2 758 48.0 763 47.7
435.gromacs 4 358 79.9 358 79.9 357 80.0 4 354 80.7 354 80.7 354 80.7
436.cactusADM 4 894 53.4 888 53.9 889 53.8 4 811 58.9 810 59.0 804 59.4
437.leslie3d 4 1843 20.4 1853 20.3 1853 20.3 4 1750 21.5 1750 21.5 1748 21.5
444.namd 4 481 66.7 480 66.8 488 65.8 4 481 66.7 479 67.0 478 67.1
447.dealII 4 531 86.2 532 86.0 554 82.6 4 502 91.2 505 90.7 503 90.9
450.soplex 4 1193 28.0 1196 27.9 1193 28.0 4 1047 31.9 1046 31.9 1047 31.9
453.povray 4 203 105   203 105   203 105   4 170 125   170 125   173 123  
454.calculix 4 511 64.5 512 64.5 513 64.3 4 361 91.5 365 90.4 359 91.9
459.GemsFDTD 4 2078 20.4 2075 20.5 2070 20.5 4 2075 20.5 2088 20.3 2074 20.5
465.tonto 4 560 70.3 562 70.0 562 70.0 4 544 72.4 543 72.5 543 72.4
470.lbm 4 2883 19.1 2882 19.1 2880 19.1 4 2729 20.1 2729 20.1 2728 20.1
481.wrf 4 1251 35.7 1249 35.8 1245 35.9 4 1262 35.4 1248 35.8 1258 35.5
482.sphinx3 4 1690 46.1 1666 46.8 1657 47.0 4 1539 50.6 1542 50.5 1537 50.7

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 

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.20090714.23.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.20090714.23.xml.