SPEC® CINT2006 Result

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IBM Corporation

IBM System x3850 X5 (Intel Xeon E7-8870)

CPU2006 license: 11 Test date: Apr-2013
Test sponsor: IBM Corporation Hardware Availability: May-2011
Tested by: IBM Corporation Software Availability: Oct-2012
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon E7-8870
CPU Characteristics: Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.80 GHz
CPU MHz: 2400
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 80 cores, 8 chips, 10 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable: 8 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: 30 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 2 TB (128 x 16 GB 4Rx4 PC3-8500R-7, ECC)
Disk Subsystem: 8 x 600GB 10k RPM SAS (2 x 4 Disk RAID 10 Arrays)
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.2
(Santiago)
2.6.32-220.el6.x86_64
Compiler: C/C++: Version 13.0.0.133 of Intel C++ Studio XE
for Linux
Auto Parallel: No
File System: ext4
System State: Run level 3 (add definition here)
Base Pointers: 32-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: Microquill SmartHeap V10.0

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 160 955 1640 955 1640 951 1640 160 806 1940 805 1940 805 1940
401.bzip2 160 1377 1120 1379 1120 1378 1120 160 1319 1170 1316 1170 1319 1170
403.gcc 160 981 1310 976 1320 977 1320 160 973 1320 970 1330 968 1330
429.mcf 160 684 2130 684 2130 685 2130 160 684 2130 684 2130 685 2130
445.gobmk 160 909 1850 912 1840 910 1840 160 847 1980 849 1980 848 1980
456.hmmer 160 536 2790 537 2780 535 2790 160 482 3090 484 3080 483 3090
458.sjeng 160 1099 1760 1102 1760 1103 1760 160 1002 1930 1003 1930 1002 1930
462.libquantum 160 252 13100 253 13100 253 13100 160 252 13100 253 13100 253 13100
464.h264ref 160 1373 2580 1368 2590 1373 2580 160 1368 2590 1367 2590 1363 2600
471.omnetpp 160 1039 962 1038 964 1039 963 160 993 1010 989 1010 990 1010
473.astar 160 1003 1120 1002 1120 1003 1120 160 1003 1120 1002 1120 1003 1120
483.xalancbmk 160 700 1580 705 1570 700 1580 160 700 1580 705 1570 700 1580

Submit Notes

 The numactl mechanism was used to bind copies to processors. The config file option 'submit'
 was used to generate numactl commands to bind each copy to a specific processor.
 For details, please see the config file.

Operating System Notes

 Stack size set to unlimited using "ulimit -s unlimited"

Platform Notes

 Sysinfo program /bench1/config/sysinfo.rev6818
 $Rev: 6818 $ $Date:: 2012-07-17 #$ e86d102572650a6e4d596a3cee98f191
 running on x12n01 Tue Apr 16 15:32:22 2013

 This section contains SUT (System Under Test) info as seen by
 some common utilities.  To remove or add to this section, see:
   http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/Docs/config.html#sysinfo

 From /proc/cpuinfo
    model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E7- 8870 @ 2.40GHz
       8 "physical id"s (chips)
       160 "processors"
    cores, siblings (Caution: counting these is hw and system dependent.  The
    following excerpts from /proc/cpuinfo might not be reliable.  Use with
    caution.)
       cpu cores : 10
       siblings  : 20
       physical 0: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
       physical 1: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
       physical 2: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
       physical 3: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
       physical 4: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
       physical 5: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
       physical 6: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
       physical 7: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    cache size : 30720 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       2117735804 kB
    HugePages_Total:       0
    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB

 /usr/bin/lsb_release -d
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.2 (Santiago)

 From /etc/*release* /etc/*version*
    redhat-release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.2 (Santiago)
    system-release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.2 (Santiago)
    system-release-cpe: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6server:ga:server

 uname -a:
    Linux x12n01 2.6.32-220.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Nov 9 08:03:13 EST 2011 x86_64
    x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

 run-level 3 Apr 16 08:14

 SPEC is set to: /bench1
    Filesystem    Type    Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/mapper/bench1vg-bench1lv
                  ext4   1008G  5.2G  952G   1% /bench1

 Cannot run dmidecode; consider saying 'chmod +s /usr/sbin/dmidecode'

 (End of data from sysinfo program)

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/bench1/libs/32:/bench1/libs/64:/bench1/sh"

 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Core i7-860 CPU + 8GB
 memory using RHEL5.5
 Transparent Huge Pages enabled with:
 echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/redhat_transparent_hugepage/enabled
 Filesystem page cache cleared with:
 echo 1>       /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
 runspec command invoked through numactl i.e.:
 numactl --interleave=all runspec <etc>

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icc -m32 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc -m32 

Base Portability Flags

400.perlbench:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_IA32 
462.libquantum:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 
483.xalancbmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -opt-prefetch   -opt-mem-layout-trans=3 

C++ benchmarks:

 -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -opt-prefetch   -opt-mem-layout-trans=3   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -L/sh -lsmartheap 

Base Other Flags

C benchmarks:

403.gcc:  -Dalloca=_alloca 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

 icc -m32 
400.perlbench:  icc -m64 
401.bzip2:  icc -m64 
456.hmmer:  icc -m64 
458.sjeng:  icc -m64 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc -m32 

Peak Portability Flags

400.perlbench:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_X64 
401.bzip2:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
456.hmmer:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
458.sjeng:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
462.libquantum:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 
483.xalancbmk:  -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX 

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

400.perlbench:  -xSSE4.2(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -auto-ilp32 
401.bzip2:  -xSSE4.2(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -opt-prefetch   -auto-ilp32   -ansi-alias 
403.gcc:  -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div 
429.mcf:  basepeak = yes 
445.gobmk:  -xSSE4.2(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -ansi-alias   -opt-mem-layout-trans=3 
456.hmmer:  -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -unroll2   -auto-ilp32 
458.sjeng:  -xSSE4.2(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -unroll4   -auto-ilp32 
462.libquantum:  basepeak = yes 
464.h264ref:  -xSSE4.2(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -unroll2   -ansi-alias 

C++ benchmarks:

471.omnetpp:  -xSSE4.2(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -ansi-alias   -opt-ra-region-strategy=block   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -L/sh -lsmartheap 
473.astar:  basepeak = yes 
483.xalancbmk:  basepeak = yes 

Peak Other Flags

C benchmarks:

403.gcc:  -Dalloca=_alloca 

The flags files that were used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic13-official-linux64.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-Platform-Flags-V1.2-WSM-A.20120328.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic13-official-linux64.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-Platform-Flags-V1.2-WSM-A.20120328.xml.