SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Hewlett-Packard Company

ProLiant BL460c Gen8
(2.50 GHz, Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2)

SPECfp®2006 = 68.2

CPU2006 license: 3 Test date: Oct-2013
Test sponsor: Hewlett-Packard Company Hardware Availability: Sep-2013
Tested by: Hewlett-Packard Company Software Availability: Sep-2013
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon E5-2609 v2
CPU Characteristics:
CPU MHz: 2500
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 8 cores, 2 chips, 4 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable: 1,2 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: 10 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 128 GB (16 x 8 GB 2Rx4 PC3-12800R-11, ECC,
running at 1333 MHz and CL9)
Disk Subsystem: 1 x 200 GB SAS SSD, RAID 1
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86_64) SP3
Kernel 3.0.76-0.11-default
Compiler: C/C++: Version 14.0.0.080 of Intel C++ Studio XE
for Linux;
Fortran: Version 14.0.0.080 of Intel Fortran
Studio XE for Linux
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: ext3
System State: Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers: 64-bit
Peak Pointers: 32/64-bit
Other Software: None

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.
410.bwaves 48.0 283   48.8 278   48.4 281   48.0 283   48.8 278   48.4 281  
416.gamess 764   25.6 764   25.6 766   25.6 707   27.7 707   27.7 707   27.7
433.milc 165   55.5 166   55.4 165   55.5 164   55.9 164   55.9 164   55.9
434.zeusmp 79.2 115   79.6 114   79.0 115   79.2 115   79.6 114   79.0 115  
435.gromacs 213   33.5 210   34.0 210   34.0 213   33.5 210   34.0 210   34.0
436.cactusADM 38.1 313   38.3 312   37.7 317   38.1 313   38.3 312   37.7 317  
437.leslie3d 67.2 140   71.0 132   62.4 151   67.2 140   71.0 132   62.4 151  
444.namd 460   17.4 460   17.4 460   17.4 451   17.8 451   17.8 451   17.8
447.dealII 265   43.2 266   42.9 265   43.2 265   43.2 266   42.9 265   43.2
450.soplex 273   30.5 274   30.5 274   30.4 273   30.5 274   30.5 274   30.4
453.povray 159   33.4 159   33.5 158   33.6 132   40.4 132   40.3 133   40.0
454.calculix 228   36.1 229   36.1 229   36.1 219   37.7 219   37.7 219   37.6
459.GemsFDTD 87.1 122   86.9 122   86.9 122   80.6 132   80.8 131   80.6 132  
465.tonto 360   27.3 360   27.4 316   31.1 287   34.3 287   34.3 289   34.0
470.lbm 45.0 305   43.2 318   43.4 316   45.0 305   43.2 318   43.4 316  
481.wrf 173   64.6 172   64.8 173   64.7 173   64.6 172   64.8 173   64.7
482.sphinx3 318   61.3 321   60.8 324   60.1 318   61.3 321   60.8 324   60.1

Operating System Notes

 Stack size set to unlimited using "ulimit -s unlimited"
 Reclaim mode enabled with:
  echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/zone_reclaim_mode
 Transparent Huge Pages enabled with:
  echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled
 Filesystem page cache cleared with:
  echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
 Disabled unused Linux services through "stop_services.sh" before running.

Platform Notes

 BIOS Configuration:
  HP Power Profile set to Maximum Performance
  Minimum Processor Idle Power Core State set to C1E
  Minimum Processor Idle Power Package State set to C6 (non-retention)
  Energy/Performance Bias is set to Maximum Performance
  Memory Power Savings Mode set to Maximum Performance
  Thermal Configuration set to Maximum Cooling
  Collaborative Power Control set to Disabled
  Dynamic Power Capping Functionality set to Disabled
  Processor Power and Utilization Monitoring set to Disabled
  Memory Refresh Rate set to 1x

 Sysinfo program /cpu2006/config/sysinfo.rev6818
 $Rev: 6818 $ $Date:: 2012-07-17 #$ e86d102572650a6e4d596a3cee98f191
 running on bl460cgen8-sys3 Sat Oct 19 01:30:09 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 E5-2609 v2 @ 2.50GHz
       2 "physical id"s (chips)
       8 "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 : 4
       siblings  : 4
       physical 0: cores 0 1 2 3
       physical 1: cores 0 1 2 3
    cache size : 10240 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       132130196 kB
    HugePages_Total:       0
    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB

 /usr/bin/lsb_release -d
    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86_64)

 From /etc/*release* /etc/*version*
    SuSE-release:
       SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86_64)
       VERSION = 11
       PATCHLEVEL = 3

 uname -a:
    Linux bl460cgen8-sys3 3.0.76-0.11-default #1 SMP Fri Jun 14 08:21:43 UTC 2013
    (ccab990) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

 run-level 3 Oct 18 17:54 last=S

 SPEC is set to: /cpu2006
    Filesystem     Type  Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sda3      ext3  176G  9.3G  158G   6% /

 Additional information from dmidecode:
   BIOS HP I31 09/08/2013
   Memory:
    16x HP 689911-071 8 GB 1333 MHz

 (End of data from sysinfo program)

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/cpu2006/libs/32:/cpu2006/libs/64:/cpu2006/sh"
OMP_NUM_THREADS = "8"

 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Core i7-860 CPU + 8GB
 memory using RedHat EL 6.4

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icc -m64 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc -m64 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort -m64 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icc -m64   ifort -m64 

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:

 -xAVX   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -parallel   -opt-prefetch   -ansi-alias 

C++ benchmarks:

 -xAVX   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -opt-prefetch   -ansi-alias 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -xAVX   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -parallel   -opt-prefetch 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -xAVX   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -parallel   -opt-prefetch   -ansi-alias 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icc -m64 

C++ benchmarks:

 icpc -m64 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort -m64 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 icc -m64   ifort -m64 

Peak Portability Flags

Same as Base Portability Flags

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

433.milc:  -xAVX(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -auto-ilp32   -ansi-alias 
470.lbm:  basepeak = yes 
482.sphinx3:  basepeak = yes 

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:  -xAVX(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -fno-alias   -auto-ilp32 
447.dealII:  basepeak = yes 
450.soplex:  basepeak = yes 
453.povray:  -xAVX(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -unroll4   -ansi-alias 

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:  basepeak = yes 
416.gamess:  -xAVX(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -unroll2   -inline-level=0   -scalar-rep- 
434.zeusmp:  basepeak = yes 
437.leslie3d:  basepeak = yes 
459.GemsFDTD:  -xAVX(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -unroll2   -inline-level=0   -opt-prefetch   -parallel 
465.tonto:  -xAVX(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -inline-calloc   -opt-malloc-options=3   -auto   -unroll4 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:  basepeak = yes 
436.cactusADM:  basepeak = yes 
454.calculix:  -xAVX   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -auto-ilp32   -ansi-alias 
481.wrf:  basepeak = yes 

The flags files that were used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/HP-Platform-Flags-Intel-V1.2-revB.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic14.0-official-linux64.20140128.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/HP-Platform-Flags-Intel-V1.2-revB.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic14.0-official-linux64.20140128.xml.