SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Dell Inc.

PowerEdge 2900 III (Intel Xeon E5450, 3.00 GHz)

CPU2006 license: 55 Test date: Aug-2008
Test sponsor: Dell Inc. Hardware Availability: Nov-2007
Tested by: Dell Inc. Software Availability: May-2008
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon E5450
CPU Characteristics:
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 (8 x 2 GB, DDR2-667 MHz, CL5, Reg, Dual
Rank)
Disk Subsystem: 2 x 73 GB GB SAS, 15000 RPM
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) SP2
Kernel 2.6.16-60.0.21-smp
Compiler: Intel C++ and Fortran Compiler 10.1 for Linux
Build 20080312 Package ID: l_cc_p_10.1.015,
l_fc_p_10.1.015
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: ReiserFS
System State: Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers: 64-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: Microquill SmartHeap V8.1
Binutils 2.18.50.0.7.20080502

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 3223 33.7 3223 33.7 3225 33.7 4 1583 34.3 1582 34.4 1581 34.4
416.gamess 8 891 176   891 176   891 176   8 878 178   878 178   877 179  
433.milc 8 2347 31.3 2347 31.3 2349 31.3 8 2349 31.3 2346 31.3 2343 31.3
434.zeusmp 8 1051 69.3 1050 69.4 1050 69.4 8 1045 69.7 1050 69.4 1049 69.4
435.gromacs 8 395 145   395 145   395 145   8 380 150   382 149   383 149  
436.cactusADM 8 1316 72.6 1313 72.8 1313 72.8 1 119 100   119 101   119 100  
437.leslie3d 8 2838 26.5 2840 26.5 2836 26.5 4 1365 27.6 1354 27.8 1352 27.8
444.namd 8 510 126   510 126   510 126   8 506 127   507 127   507 127  
447.dealII 8 698 131   696 132   731 125   8 680 134   711 129   680 135  
450.soplex 8 1810 36.9 1803 37.0 1807 36.9 8 1623 41.1 1627 41.0 1622 41.1
453.povray 8 217 196   215 198   215 198   8 179 238   179 238   179 238  
454.calculix 8 556 119   565 117   575 115   8 414 159   407 162   416 159  
459.GemsFDTD 8 3063 27.7 3068 27.7 3083 27.5 8 3065 27.7 3063 27.7 3073 27.6
465.tonto 8 677 116   677 116   679 116   8 666 118   665 118   661 119  
470.lbm 8 4132 26.6 4130 26.6 4129 26.6 4 1443 38.1 1445 38.0 1445 38.0
481.wrf 8 1780 50.2 1777 50.3 1770 50.5 8 1768 50.5 1770 50.5 1769 50.5
482.sphinx3 8 2251 69.3 2243 69.5 2254 69.2 4 802 97.2 793 98.3 790 98.7

Submit Notes

The config file option 'submit' was used.

Platform Notes

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

General Notes

 All benchmarks compiled in 64-bit mode except 437.leslie3d, 450.soplex,
 470.lbm and 482.sphinx3, at peak, are compiled in 32-bit mode
 taskset was used to bind processes to cores except
 for 436.cactusADM peak
 OMP_NUM_THREADS set to number of processors
 KMP_AFFINITY set to "physical,0"
 KMP_STACKSIZE set to 64M

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):

 /opt/intel/cc/10.1.015/bin/icc   -L/opt/intel/cc/10.1.015/lib   -I/opt/intel/cc/10.1.015/include 
433.milc:  icc 

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

 icpc 
450.soplex:  /opt/intel/cc/10.1.015/bin/icpc   -L/opt/intel/cc/10.1.015/lib   -I/opt/intel/cc/10.1.015/include 

Fortran benchmarks (except as noted below):

 ifort 
437.leslie3d:  /opt/intel/fc/10.1.015/bin/ifort   -L/opt/intel/fc/10.1.015/lib   -I/opt/intel/fc/10.1.015/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   -parallel   -auto-ilp32 
454.calculix:  -fast   -unroll-aggressive   -auto-ilp32 
481.wrf:  -fast   -auto-ilp32 

The flags files that were used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic10.1-fp-linux64-revD.20090713.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-Linux64-Platform.20090713.07.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic10.1-fp-linux64-revD.20090713.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-Linux64-Platform.20090713.07.xml.

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Originally published on 19 August 2008.