SPEC® CINT2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

IBM Corporation

IBM System x3455 (AMD Opteron 2356)

SPECint®2006 = 14.8

CPU2006 license: 11 Test date: Jul-2008
Test sponsor: IBM Corporation Hardware Availability: Jul-2008
Tested by: Advanced Micro Devices Software Availability: May-2008
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: AMD Opteron 2356
CPU Characteristics:
CPU MHz: 2300
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 8 cores, 2 chips, 4 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable: 1,2 chips
Primary Cache: 64 KB I + 64 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 512 KB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache: 2 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 32 GB (8 x 4 GB, DDR2-667 CL5 Reg Dual Rank)
Disk Subsystem: 1 x 160 GB SATA, 7200 RPM
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) SP1,
Kernel 2.6.16.46-0.12-smp
Compiler: PGI Server Complete Version 7.2
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: ReiserFS
System State: Run level 3 (Full multiuser with network)
Base Pointers: 32/64-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: SmartHeap 8.1 32-bit Library for Linux
binutils 2.18.50

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.
400.perlbench 907 10.8  913 10.7  905 10.8  730 13.4  725 13.5  725 13.5 
401.bzip2 970 9.95 977 9.88 979 9.86 970 9.95 977 9.88 979 9.86
403.gcc 770 10.5  770 10.5  770 10.5  770 10.5  770 10.5  770 10.5 
429.mcf 740 12.3  739 12.3  740 12.3  532 17.1  531 17.2  531 17.2 
445.gobmk 906 11.6  907 11.6  908 11.6  906 11.6  907 11.6  908 11.6 
456.hmmer 617 15.1  618 15.1  619 15.1  374 24.9  375 24.9  374 24.9 
458.sjeng 999 12.1  997 12.1  996 12.2  999 12.1  997 12.1  996 12.2 
462.libquantum 432 48.0  432 47.9  433 47.9  375 55.2  380 54.6  377 55.0 
464.h264ref 1172 18.9  1176 18.8  1177 18.8  1172 18.9  1176 18.8  1177 18.8 
471.omnetpp 601 10.4  600 10.4  601 10.4  601 10.4  600 10.4  601 10.4 
473.astar 749 9.37 750 9.35 749 9.37 725 9.68 723 9.71 721 9.73
483.xalancbmk 611 11.3  615 11.2  613 11.3  553 12.5  555 12.4  552 12.5 

Submit Notes

The config file option 'submit' was used.

Operating System Notes

 'numactl' was used to bind copies to the cores.
 Environment stack size set to 'unlimited'.
 'ulimit -l 2097152' was used to set environment locked pages in memory quantity.
 NCPUS set to number of cores.
 PGI_HUGE_PAGES set to 896.
 Set vm/nr_hugepages=7168 in /etc/sysctl.conf
 mount -t hugetlbfs nodev /mnt/hugepages
 powersave -f was used to set the CPU frequency to its maximum.

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 pgcc 

C++ benchmarks:

 pgcpp 

Base Portability Flags

400.perlbench:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_X64 
401.bzip2:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
403.gcc:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
429.mcf:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
445.gobmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
456.hmmer:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
458.sjeng:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
462.libquantum:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 
464.h264ref:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
483.xalancbmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -fastsse   -Msmartalloc=huge:896   -Mloop32   -Mconcur=innermost   -Mfprelaxed   -Mipa=fast   -Mipa=inline   -tp barcelona-64   -Bstatic_pgi 

C++ benchmarks:

 -fastsse   -Msmartalloc=huge:896   -Mloop32   -Mfprelaxed   --zc_eh   -Mipa=fast   -Mipa=inline   -tp barcelona-32   -Bstatic_pgi 

Base Other Flags

C benchmarks:

 -Mipa=jobs:8 

C++ benchmarks:

 -Mipa=jobs:8 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 pgcc 

C++ benchmarks:

 pgcpp 

Peak Portability Flags

400.perlbench:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_X64 
401.bzip2:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
403.gcc:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
445.gobmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
456.hmmer:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
458.sjeng:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
462.libquantum:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 
464.h264ref:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
483.xalancbmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

400.perlbench:  -Mpfi(pass 1)   -Mpfo(pass 2)   -Mipa=inline(pass 2)   -fastsse   -O4   -Msmartalloc=huge:896   -Mnovect   -Mnounroll   -Mfprelaxed   -tp barcelona-64   -Bstatic_pgi 
401.bzip2:  basepeak = yes 
403.gcc:  basepeak = yes 
429.mcf:  -fastsse   -Msmartalloc=huge:896   -Mipa=fast   -Mipa=inline:1   -tp barcelona-32   -Bstatic_pgi 
445.gobmk:  basepeak = yes 
456.hmmer:  -fastsse   -Mvect=partial   -Munroll=n:8   -Msmartalloc=huge:896   -Msafeptr   -Mprefetch=t0   -Mfprelaxed   -Mipa=const   -Mipa=ptr   -Mipa=arg   -Mipa=inline   -tp barcelona-64   -Bstatic_pgi 
458.sjeng:  basepeak = yes 
462.libquantum:  -fastsse   -Munroll=m:8   -Msmartalloc=huge:896   -Mprefetch=distance:8   -Mconcur=innermost   -Mconcur=noaltcode   -Mfprelaxed   -Mipa=fast   -Mipa=noarg   -tp barcelona-64   -Bstatic_pgi 
464.h264ref:  basepeak = yes 

C++ benchmarks:

471.omnetpp:  basepeak = yes 
473.astar:  -Mpfi(pass 1)   -Mpfo(pass 2)   -Mipa=fast(pass 2)   -Mipa=inline:6(pass 2)   -fastsse   -O4   -Msmartalloc=huge:896   -Msafeptr=global   -Mloop32   -Mfprelaxed   --zc_eh   -tp barcelona-32   -Bstatic_pgi 
483.xalancbmk:  --zc_eh   -fastsse   -O4   -Mfprelaxed   -Msmartalloc   -Mipa=fast   -Mipa=inline   -tp barcelona-32   -Bstatic_pgi   -lsmartheap 

Peak Other Flags

C benchmarks:

 -Mipa=jobs:8 

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

 -Mipa=jobs:8(pass 2) 
483.xalancbmk:  -Mipa=jobs:8   -L/proj/qa/smartheap/SmartHeap_8.1/lib 

The flags file that was used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/pgi72_flags.html.

You can also download the XML flags source by saving the following link:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/pgi72_flags.xml.