SPEC® CFP2006 Result

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Intel Corporation

Intel DX58SO2 Motherboard (Intel Core i7-990X)

CPU2006 license: 13 Test date: Jul-2011
Test sponsor: Intel Corporation Hardware Availability: Mar-2011
Tested by: Intel Corporation Software Availability: Apr-2011
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Core i7-990X
CPU Characteristics: Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.73 GHz
CPU MHz: 3466
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 6 cores, 1 chip, 6 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable: 1 chip
Primary Cache: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 256 KB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache: 12 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 12 GB (3 x 4 GB 2Rx8 PC3-8600U-9)
Disk Subsystem: Seagate 1 TB SATA, 7200 RPM
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: Windows 7 Ultimate (64-bit)
Compiler: Intel C++ Compiler XE for Intel 64
Version 12.0.3.176 Build 20110309
Intel Visual Fortran Compiler XE for Intel 64
Version 12.0.3.176 Build 20110309
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Professional SP1
(for libraries)
Auto Parallel: No
File System: NTFS
System State: Default
Base Pointers: 32/64-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: SmartHeap Library Version 9.01 from
http://www.microquill.com/

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 12 1895 86.4 1884 86.4 1883 86.4 12 1895 86.4 1884 86.4 1883 86.4
416.gamess 12 1280 184   1273 185   1248 188   12 1280 184   1273 185   1248 188  
433.milc 12 1155 94.8 1155 94.8 1156 94.8 12 1155 94.8 1155 94.8 1156 94.8
434.zeusmp 12 762 143   762 143   761 144   12 762 143   762 143   761 144  
435.gromacs 12 513 167   509 168   511 168   12 516 166   516 166   513 167  
436.cactusADM 12 932 154   931 154   931 154   12 932 154   931 154   931 154  
437.leslie3d 12 1797 62.4 1800 62.4 1796 62.4 12 1797 62.4 1800 62.4 1796 62.4
444.namd 12 612 157   612 157   619 156   12 594 162   594 162   594 162  
447.dealII 12 1078 127   1122 122   1109 124   12 1006 137   1020 134   1021 134  
450.soplex 12 1486 67.2 1489 67.2 1486 67.2 6 678 73.8 681 73.8 676 73.8
453.povray 12 276 232   273 234   271 235   12 234 274   230 277   232 276  
454.calculix 12 508 194   509 194   510 194   12 511 193   509 194   512 193  
459.GemsFDTD 12 2057 62.4 2059 62.4 2059 62.4 12 2057 62.4 2059 62.4 2059 62.4
465.tonto 12 855 138   842 140   851 139   12 824 143   841 140   833 142  
470.lbm 12 1276 130   1277 130   1278 130   12 1276 130   1277 130   1278 130  
481.wrf 12 1200 112   1195 112   1197 112   12 1200 112   1195 112   1197 112  
482.sphinx3 12 2300 102   2298 102   2299 102   12 2301 102   2297 102   2300 102  

Submit Notes

The config file option 'submit' was used.
 The start command with the /affinity switch was used to bind processes to cores

General Notes

 Tested systems can be used with Shin-G ATX case,
 PC Power and Cooling 1200W power supply
 System was configured with an ATI HD5770 discrete graphics card

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc9   -Qstd=c99 

C++ benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc9 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icl -Qvc9   -Qstd=c99   ifort 

Base Portability Flags

410.bwaves:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -names:lowercase 
416.gamess:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
433.milc:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
434.zeusmp:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
435.gromacs:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
436.cactusADM:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -names:lowercase   /assume:underscore 
437.leslie3d:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
444.namd:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   /TP 
447.dealII:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -DDEAL_II_MEMBER_VAR_SPECIALIZATION_BUG 
450.soplex:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
453.povray:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -DSPEC_CPU_WINDOWS_ICL 
454.calculix:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -DSPEC_CPU_NOZMODIFIER   -names:lowercase 
459.GemsFDTD:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
465.tonto:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
470.lbm:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 
481.wrf:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64   -DSPEC_CPU_WINDOWS_ICL 
482.sphinx3:  -DSPEC_CPU_P64 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qansi-alias   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 

C++ benchmarks:

 -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qansi-alias   -Qcxx-features   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000   shlW64M.lib    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qansi-alias   /F1000000000    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qansi-alias   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc9   -Qstd=c99 

C++ benchmarks:

 icl -Qvc9 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icl -Qvc9   -Qstd=c99   ifort 

Peak Portability Flags

Same as Base Portability Flags

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

433.milc:  basepeak = yes 
470.lbm:  basepeak = yes 
482.sphinx3:  -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qunroll2   -Qansi-alias   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Oa   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000   shlW64M.lib    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 
447.dealII:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qunroll2   -Qansi-alias   -Qscalar-rep-   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000   shlW64M.lib    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 
450.soplex:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000   shlW64M.lib    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 
453.povray:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000   shlW64M.lib    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:  basepeak = yes 
416.gamess:  basepeak = yes 
434.zeusmp:  basepeak = yes 
437.leslie3d:  basepeak = yes 
459.GemsFDTD:  basepeak = yes 
465.tonto:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qunroll4   -Qauto   /F1000000000    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:  -QxSSE4.2(pass 2)   -Qprof_gen(pass 1)   -Qprof_use(pass 2)   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qopt-prefetch   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 
436.cactusADM:  basepeak = yes 
454.calculix:  -QxSSE4.2   -Qipo   -O3   -Qprec-div-   -Qauto-ilp32   /F1000000000    -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE 
481.wrf:  basepeak = yes 

The flags file that was used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic12-winx64-revB.20110808.html.

You can also download the XML flags source by saving the following link:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic12-winx64-revB.20110808.xml.