SPEC® CINT2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Bull SAS

NovaScale B260+
(Intel Xeon E5450, 3.00 GHz)

CPU2006 license: 20 Test date: Jul-2008
Test sponsor: Bull SAS Hardware Availability: Jan-2008
Tested by: Bull SAS Software Availability: Nov-2007
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon E5450
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) FB-DIMM PC2-5300F ECC CL5
Disk Subsystem: 1x73 GB SAS, 10000 RPM
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 SP1
Kernel 2.6.16.46-0.12-smp for x86_64
Compiler: Intel C++ Compiler 10.1 for Linux
Build 20070913 Package ID: l_cc_p_10.1.008
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: ext2
System State: Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers: 32-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: Binutils 2.17.50.0.15
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 8 519 151   524 149   522 150   8 436   179   436   179   436   179  
401.bzip2 8 733 105   717 108   716 108   8 681   113   682   113   680   114  
403.gcc 8 741 86.9 735 87.6 740 87.0 8 741   86.9 739   87.1 741   86.9
429.mcf 8 900 81.0 900 81.0 900 81.1 8 934   78.1 932   78.3 930   78.5
445.gobmk 8 561 150   555 151   553 152   8 515   163   511   164   518   162  
456.hmmer 8 591 126   593 126   592 126   8 348   214   348   215   348   215  
458.sjeng 8 696 139   697 139   696 139   8 627   154   627   154   628   154  
462.libquantum 8 3109 53.3 3109 53.3 3109 53.3 1 92.6 224   93.5 222   92.8 223  
464.h264ref 8 703 252   703 252   703 252   8 673   263   674   263   674   263  
471.omnetpp 8 951 52.6 951 52.6 953 52.5 8 941   53.1 941   53.2 941   53.2
473.astar 8 737 76.2 737 76.2 720 78.0 8 687   81.8 685   82.0 685   82.0
483.xalancbmk 8 458 121   460 120   459 120   8 458   121   460   120   459   120  

Operating System Notes

 OMP_NUM_THREADS set to number of cores
 KMP_AFFINITY set to physical,0
 KMP_STACKSIZE set to 64M
 'ulimit -s unlimited' was used to set the stacksize to unlimited prior to run

General Notes

 All benchmarks compiled in 32-bit mode except 401.bzip2 and 456.hmmer,
 for peak, are compiled in 64-bit mode
 BIOS settings :
 Hardware Prefetcher :                Enabled
 Adjacent Cache-Line Prefetch :       Disabled

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/spec/cpu2006/lib -lsmartheap 

Base Other Flags

C benchmarks:

403.gcc:  -Dalloca=_alloca 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

 icc 
401.bzip2:  /opt/intel/cce/10.1.008/bin/icc   -L/opt/intel/cce/10.1.008/lib   -I/opt/intel/cce/10.1.008/include 
456.hmmer:  /opt/intel/cce/10.1.008/bin/icc   -L/opt/intel/cce/10.1.008/lib   -I/opt/intel/cce/10.1.008/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/spec/cpu2006/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/spec/cpu2006/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/EM64T_Intel101_int_flags.20090713.00.html.

You can also download the XML flags source by saving the following link:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/EM64T_Intel101_int_flags.20090713.00.xml.