SPEC® CINT2006 Result

IBM Corporation

IBM System x3655 (AMD Opteron 2356)

SPECint®_rate2006 = 97.6

SPECint_rate_base2006 = 84.9

CPU2006 license:	11	Test date:	Apr-2008
Test sponsor:	IBM Corporation	Hardware Availability:	Jul-2008
Tested by:	Advanced Micro Devices	Software Availability:	May-2008

Hardware
CPU Name:	AMD Opteron 2356
CPU Characteristics:
CPU MHz:	2300
FPU:	Integrated
CPU(s) enabled:	8 cores, 2 chips, 4 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable:	1,2 chips
Primary Cache:	64 KB I + 64 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache:	512 KB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache:	2 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache:	None
Memory:	16 GB (8 x 2 GB, DDR2-667, CL5, Reg, Dual Rank)
Disk Subsystem:	1 x 73.4 GB SAS, 15000 RPM
Other Hardware:	None

Software
Operating System:	SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) SP1, Kernel 2.6.16.46-0.12-smp
Compiler:	PGI Server Complete Version 7.2 PathScale Compiler Suite Version 3.1
Auto Parallel:	No
File System:	ext3
System State:	Runlevel 3 (Full multiuser with network)
Base Pointers:	32/64-bit
Peak Pointers:	32/64-bit
Other Software:	SmartHeap 8.0 32-bit Library for Linux

Results Table

Benchmark	Base							Peak
Benchmark	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	8	831	94.0	844	92.6	841	92.9	8	635	123	631	124	631	124
401.bzip2	8	1176	65.7	1176	65.7	1180	65.4	8	1134	68.1	1129	68.4	1128	68.4
403.gcc	8	1095	58.8	1101	58.5	1103	58.4	8	908	70.9	907	71.0	919	70.1
429.mcf	8	1200	60.8	1194	61.1	1195	61.1	8	915	79.7	917	79.6	916	79.7
445.gobmk	8	908	92.4	909	92.3	907	92.5	8	739	114	740	113	739	114
456.hmmer	8	629	119	625	119	639	117	8	433	172	435	172	432	173
458.sjeng	8	1002	96.6	1003	96.5	1002	96.6	8	914	106	914	106	915	106
462.libquantum	8	1222	136	1224	135	1223	136	8	1218	136	1217	136	1216	136
464.h264ref	8	1193	148	1188	149	1194	148	8	1156	153	1158	153	1159	153
471.omnetpp	8	852	58.7	852	58.7	852	58.7	8	852	58.7	852	58.7	852	58.7
473.astar	8	901	62.3	900	62.4	901	62.3	8	867	64.8	866	64.8	866	64.9
483.xalancbmk	8	674	81.8	674	82.0	673	82.0	8	580	95.2	579	95.3	579	95.3

Operating System Notes

 'numactl' was used to bind copies to the cores
 Environment variable PGI_HUGE_PAGES set to 150
 'ulimit -s unlimited' was used to set environment stack size
 'ulimit -l 2457600' was used to set environment locked pages in memory quantity
 Set vm/nr_hugepages=1200 in /etc/sysctl.conf
 mount -t hugetlbfs nodev /mnt/hugepages

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

pgcc

C++ benchmarks:

pgcpp

Base Portability Flags

400.perlbench:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_X64
401.bzip2:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
403.gcc:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
429.mcf:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
445.gobmk:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
456.hmmer:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
458.sjeng:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
462.libquantum:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX
464.h264ref:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
483.xalancbmk:	-DSPEC_CPU_LINUX

Base Other Flags

C benchmarks:

-w

C++ benchmarks:

-w

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

	pgcc
400.perlbench:	pathcc
403.gcc:	pathcc
445.gobmk:	pathcc

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

	pathCC
471.omnetpp:	pgcpp

Peak Portability Flags

400.perlbench:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_X64
401.bzip2:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
445.gobmk:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
456.hmmer:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
458.sjeng:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
462.libquantum:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX
464.h264ref:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
483.xalancbmk:	-DSPEC_CPU_LINUX

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

400.perlbench:	-march=barcelona -fb_create fbdata(pass 1) -fb_opt fbdata(pass 2) -Ofast -IPA:plimit=20000 -LNO:opt=0 -WOPT:if_conv=0 -CG:local_sched_alg=1
401.bzip2:	-Mpfi(pass 1) -Mpfo(pass 2) -fast -O4 -Msmartalloc=huge:150 -Mnounroll -tp barcelona-64 -Bstatic_pgi
403.gcc:	-march=barcelona -fb_create fbdata(pass 1) -fb_opt fbdata(pass 2) -m32 -O3 -OPT:Ofast
429.mcf:	-fastsse -Mipa=jobs:4 -Mipa=fast -Mipa=inline:1 -Msmartalloc=huge:150 -tp barcelona -Bstatic_pgi
445.gobmk:	-march=barcelona -fb_create fbdata(pass 1) -fb_opt fbdata(pass 2) -O3 -OPT:alias=restrict -LNO:opt=0 -CG:p2align=on
456.hmmer:	-fastsse -Munroll=n:8 -Msmartalloc=huge:150 -Mfprelaxed -Mvect=partial -Msafeptr -Mipa=jobs:4 -Mipa=const -Mipa=ptr -Mipa=arg -Mipa=inline -tp barcelona-64 -Bstatic_pgi
458.sjeng:	-Mpfi(pass 1) -Mipa=jobs:4(pass 2) -Mipa=fast(pass 2) -Mipa=inline:1(pass 2) -Mipa=noarg(pass 2) -Mpfo(pass 2) -fastsse -Msmartalloc=huge:150 -Mfprelaxed -tp barcelona-64 -Bstatic_pgi
462.libquantum:	-fastsse -Mfprelaxed -Msmartalloc=huge:150 -Munroll=m:8 -Mipa=jobs:4 -Mipa=fast -Mipa=inline -Mipa=noarg -tp barcelona-64 -Bstatic_pgi
464.h264ref:	-Mpfi=indirect(pass 1) -Mipa=jobs:4(pass 2) -Mipa=fast(pass 2) -Mipa=inline(pass 2) -Mpfo=indirect(pass 2) -fastsse -Msmartalloc=huge:150 -Mfprelaxed -tp barcelona-64 -Bstatic_pgi

C++ benchmarks:

471.omnetpp:	basepeak = yes
473.astar:	-march=barcelona -Ofast -TENV:frame_pointer=off -WOPT:if_conv=0 -GRA:optimize_boundary=on -IPA:plimit=525 -m32 -lsmartheap
483.xalancbmk:	-march=barcelona -Ofast -m32 -OPT:unroll_times_max=8 -CG:push_pop_int_saved_regs=off -CG:ptr_load_use=0 -lsmartheap

Peak Other Flags

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

	-w
400.perlbench:	No flags used
403.gcc:	No flags used
445.gobmk:	No flags used

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

	-L/root/work/cpu2006/amd123GH.libs/32
471.omnetpp:	-w

The flags file that was used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/amd123GH-flags.20090714.03.html.

You can also download the XML flags source by saving the following link:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/amd123GH-flags.20090714.03.xml.