SPEC® CFP2006 Result

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IBM Corporation

IBM Power 770 (4.2 GHz, 48 core)

CPU2006 license: 11 Test date: Sep-2012
Test sponsor: IBM Corporation Hardware Availability: Oct-2012
Tested by: IBM Corporation Software Availability: Nov-2012
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: POWER7+
CPU Characteristics: Intelligent Energy Optimization enabled,
up to 4.396 GHz
CPU MHz: 4228
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 48 cores, 16 chips, 3 cores/chip, 4 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable: 12,24,36,48 cores
Primary Cache: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 256 KB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache: 10 MB I+D on chip per core
Other Cache: None
Memory: 512 GB (64 x 8 GB) DDR3 1066 MHz
Disk Subsystem: 8 x 146.8 GB 15K RPM Raid0 SFF SAS
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: IBM AIX V7.1
Compiler: C/C++: Version 12.1 of IBM XL C/C++ for AIX;
Fortran: Version 14.1 of IBM XL Fortran for AIX
Auto Parallel: No
File System: AIX/JFS2
System State: Multi-user
Base Pointers: 32-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 192 908 2870 903 2890 907 2880 192 908 2870 903 2890 907 2880
416.gamess 192 2198 1710 2206 1700 2193 1710 192 2094 1800 2088 1800 2092 1800
433.milc 192 618 2850 620 2840 618 2850 48 147 3010 148 2980 147 3010
434.zeusmp 192 938 1860 958 1820 967 1810 192 895 1950 887 1970 880 1990
435.gromacs 192 929 1480 930 1470 922 1490 192 765 1790 767 1790 765 1790
436.cactusADM 192 1257 1830 1253 1830 1248 1840 192 744 3080 746 3080 746 3070
437.leslie3d 192 1048 1720 1052 1720 1048 1720 192 1048 1720 1052 1720 1048 1720
444.namd 192 683 2260 684 2250 680 2270 192 664 2320 662 2330 663 2320
447.dealII 192 528 4160 528 4160 529 4150 192 538 4090 527 4160 527 4170
450.soplex 192 889 1800 948 1690 919 1740 192 1050 1530 882 1810 879 1820
453.povray 192 551 1850 557 1830 556 1840 192 398 2560 398 2570 395 2580
454.calculix 192 872 1820 875 1810 865 1830 192 817 1940 820 1930 819 1930
459.GemsFDTD 192 1522 1340 1520 1340 1520 1340 192 1522 1340 1520 1340 1520 1340
465.tonto 192 955 1980 953 1980 956 1980 192 822 2300 825 2290 825 2290
470.lbm 192 1625 1620 1625 1620 1626 1620 48 216 3050 216 3050 218 3020
481.wrf 192 1105 1940 1166 1840 1041 2060 192 1128 1900 1071 2000 1030 2080
482.sphinx3 192 1571 2380 1570 2380 1579 2370 192 1488 2510 1471 2540 1482 2520

Compiler Invocation Notes

C/C++ compiler updated to November 2012 PTF
      Version: 12.01.0000.0002
Fortran compiler updated to November 2012 PTF
      Version: 14.01.0000.0002

Peak Tuning Notes

 416.gamess fdpr options: -O4 -cbpth -1 -sdp -1
 433.milc fdpr options: -O3 -lu -1
 435.gromacs fdpr options: -O
 436.cactusADM fdpr options: -O3 -lu -1 -nodp -sdp 9
 437.leslie3d fdpr options: -O3
 453.povray fdpr options: -O3 -cbpth -1
 459.GemsFDTD fdpr options: -O3 -cbpth -1
 465.tonto fdpr options: -O4
 482.sphinx3 fdpr options: -O4 -rcctf 0 -sdp 9 -vrox

Submit Notes

 The config file option 'submit' was used
 to assign benchmark copy to specific kernel thread using
 the "bindprocessor" command (see flags file for details).

Operating System Notes

 AIX updated to V7.1 TL 2

 All ulimits set to unlimited.

 19200 16M large pages defined with vmo command

Platform Notes

 Service Processor Memory Mirroring Property Disabled

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
MALLOCOPTIONS = "pool"
MEMORY_AFFINITY = "MCM"
XLFRTEOPTS = "intrinthds=1"

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 /usr/vac/bin/xlc   -qlanglvl=extc99 

C++ benchmarks:

 /usr/vacpp/bin/xlC 

Fortran benchmarks:

 /usr/bin/xlf95 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 /usr/vac/bin/xlc   -qlanglvl=extc99   /usr/bin/xlf95 

Base Portability Flags

410.bwaves:  -qfixed 
416.gamess:  -qfixed 
434.zeusmp:  -qfixed 
435.gromacs:  -qfixed   -qextname 
436.cactusADM:  -qfixed   -qextname 
437.leslie3d:  -qfixed 
454.calculix:  -qfixed   -qextname 
481.wrf:  -DSPEC_CPU_AIX   -DNOUNDERSCORE 
482.sphinx3:  -qchars=signed 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x40000000   -qlargepage   -O5   -D_ILS_MACROS   -blpdata 

C++ benchmarks:

 -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x50000000   -qlargepage   -O5   -qsimd   -qvecnvol   -D_ILS_MACROS   -qrtti=all   -D__IBM_FAST_VECTOR   -D__IBM_FAST_SET_MAP_ITERATOR   -blpdata 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x60000000   -qlargepage   -O5   -qsmallstack=dynlenonheap   -qalias=nostd   -blpdata 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x60000000   -qlargepage   -O5   -D_ILS_MACROS   -qsmallstack=dynlenonheap   -qalias=nostd   -blpdata 

Base Other Flags

C benchmarks:

 -qipa=noobject   -qsuppress=1500-036 

C++ benchmarks:

 -qipa=noobject   -qsuppress=1500-036 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -qipa=noobject   -qsuppress=1500-010   -qsuppress=cmpmsg   -qsuppress=1500-036 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -qipa=noobject   -qsuppress=1500-010   -qsuppress=cmpmsg   -qsuppress=1500-036 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 /usr/vac/bin/xlc   -qlanglvl=extc99 

C++ benchmarks:

 /usr/vacpp/bin/xlC 

Fortran benchmarks:

 /usr/bin/xlf95 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 /usr/vac/bin/xlc   -qlanglvl=extc99   /usr/bin/xlf95 

Peak Portability Flags

410.bwaves:  -qfixed 
416.gamess:  -qfixed 
434.zeusmp:  -qfixed 
435.gromacs:  -qfixed   -qextname 
436.cactusADM:  -qfixed   -qextname 
437.leslie3d:  -qfixed 
454.calculix:  -qfixed   -qextname 
481.wrf:  -DSPEC_CPU_AIX   -DNOUNDERSCORE 
482.sphinx3:  -qchars=signed 

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

433.milc:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x40000000   -O5   -qlargepage   -D_ILS_MACROS   -qprefetch=aggressive   -qalign=natural   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
470.lbm:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x30000000   -O5   -D_ILS_MACROS   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
482.sphinx3:  -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O5   -qlargepage   -D_ILS_MACROS   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:  -qipa=threads   -O4   -q64   -qlargepage   -D_ILS_MACROS   -D__IBM_FAST_VECTOR   -D__IBM_FAST_SET_MAP_ITERATOR   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
447.dealII:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x50000000   -O5   -qsimd   -qvecnvol   -D_ILS_MACROS   -qrtti=all   -D__IBM_FAST_VECTOR   -D__IBM_FAST_SET_MAP_ITERATOR   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
450.soplex:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x40000000   -O5   -qsimd   -qvecnvol   -D_ILS_MACROS   -D__IBM_FAST_VECTOR   -D__IBM_FAST_SET_MAP_ITERATOR   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
453.povray:  -qipa=threads   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O4   -qsimd   -qvecnvol   -qlargepage   -D_ILS_MACROS   -qalign=natural   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:  basepeak = yes 
416.gamess:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x40000000   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O5   -qarch=pwr5   -qlargepage   -qalias=nostd   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
434.zeusmp:  -bmaxdata:0x40000000   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O3   -qarch=auto   -qtune=auto   -qlargepage   -qxlf90=nosignedzero   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
437.leslie3d:  basepeak = yes 
459.GemsFDTD:  basepeak = yes 
465.tonto:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x50000000   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O5   -qsimd   -qvecnvol   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:  -qipa=threads   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O5   -D_ILS_MACROS   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
436.cactusADM:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x60000000   -O4   -qsimd   -qvecnvol   -D_ILS_MACROS   -qnostrict   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
454.calculix:  -qipa=threads   -qpdf1(pass 1)   -qpdf2(pass 2)   -O5   -qsimd   -qvecnvol   -qlargepage   -D_ILS_MACROS   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 
481.wrf:  -qipa=threads   -bmaxdata:0x30000000   -O5   -qsimd   -qvecnvol   -D_ILS_MACROS   -blpdata   -btextpsize:64K 

Peak Other Flags

C benchmarks:

 -qipa=noobject   -qsuppress=1500-036 

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

 -qipa=noobject   -qsuppress=1500-036 
450.soplex:  -qsuppress=1500-036 

Fortran benchmarks (except as noted below):

 -qipa=noobject   -qsuppress=1500-010   -qsuppress=cmpmsg   -qsuppress=1500-036 
434.zeusmp:  -qsuppress=1500-010   -qsuppress=cmpmsg   -qsuppress=1500-036 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C (except as noted below):

 -qipa=noobject   -qsuppress=1500-010   -qsuppress=cmpmsg   -qsuppress=1500-036 
481.wrf:  -qsuppress=1500-010   -qsuppress=cmpmsg   -qsuppress=1500-036 

The flags files that were used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-XL.20110613.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-AIX.20110613.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-XL.20110613.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-AIX.20110613.xml.