| CPU2006 license: | 3 | Test date: | Jun-2008 |
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| Test sponsor: | Hewlett-Packard Company | Hardware Availability: | Mar-2008 |
| Tested by: | Hewlett-Packard Company | Software Availability: | Nov-2007 |
| Hardware | |
|---|---|
| CPU Name: | Intel Xeon E5420 |
| CPU Characteristics: | 2.5 GHz, 2x6 MB L2 shared, 1333 MHz system bus |
| CPU MHz: | 2500 |
| FPU: | Integrated |
| CPU(s) enabled: | 8 cores, 2 chips, 4 cores/chip |
| CPU(s) orderable: | 1,2 chips |
| Primary Cache: | 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core |
| Secondary Cache: | 12 MB I+D on chip per chip, 6 MB shared / 2 cores |
| L3 Cache: | None |
| Other Cache: | None |
| Memory: | 16 GB (4x4 GB PC2-5300P CL5) |
| Disk Subsystem: | 1x160 GB 7.2 K SATA |
| Other Hardware: | None |
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Operating System: | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) SP1, Kernel 2.6.16.46-0.12-smp |
| Compiler: | Intel C++ Compiler 10.1 for Linux Build 20070913 Package ID: l_cc_p_10.1.008 |
| Auto Parallel: | Yes |
| File System: | ext2 |
| System State: | Run level 3 (multi-user) |
| Base Pointers: | 32-bit |
| Peak Pointers: | 32/64-bit |
| Other Software: | MicroQuill SmartHeap Library 8.1 binutils-2.17.50 |
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 | 8 | 634 | 123 | 637 | 123 | 645 | 121 | 8 | 535 | 146 | 532 | 147 | 537 | 145 |
| 401.bzip2 | 8 | 881 | 87.6 | 879 | 87.8 | 876 | 88.2 | 8 | 825 | 93.6 | 826 | 93.4 | 825 | 93.5 |
| 403.gcc | 8 | 730 | 88.2 | 733 | 87.9 | 732 | 87.9 | 8 | 731 | 88.1 | 727 | 88.5 | 730 | 88.2 |
| 429.mcf | 8 | 932 | 78.3 | 931 | 78.4 | 932 | 78.3 | 8 | 932 | 78.3 | 931 | 78.4 | 932 | 78.3 |
| 445.gobmk | 8 | 691 | 121 | 687 | 122 | 690 | 122 | 8 | 637 | 132 | 635 | 132 | 632 | 133 |
| 456.hmmer | 8 | 743 | 100 | 744 | 100 | 744 | 100 | 8 | 444 | 168 | 445 | 168 | 446 | 167 |
| 458.sjeng | 8 | 833 | 116 | 830 | 117 | 833 | 116 | 8 | 747 | 130 | 746 | 130 | 743 | 130 |
| 462.libquantum | 8 | 4053 | 40.9 | 4051 | 40.9 | 4051 | 40.9 | 1 | 298 | 69.6 | 299 | 69.2 | 297 | 69.8 |
| 464.h264ref | 8 | 866 | 205 | 866 | 205 | 866 | 204 | 8 | 831 | 213 | 832 | 213 | 831 | 213 |
| 471.omnetpp | 8 | 756 | 66.1 | 762 | 65.7 | 755 | 66.2 | 8 | 733 | 68.2 | 734 | 68.1 | 734 | 68.1 |
| 473.astar | 8 | 821 | 68.4 | 820 | 68.5 | 822 | 68.3 | 8 | 760 | 73.9 | 760 | 73.9 | 759 | 74.0 |
| 483.xalancbmk | 8 | 489 | 113 | 488 | 113 | 489 | 113 | 8 | 489 | 113 | 488 | 113 | 489 | 113 |
Operating System Notes
'ulimit -s unlimited' was used to set the stacksize to unlimited prior to run OMP_NUM_THREADS set to number of cores KMP_AFFINITY set to physical,0 KMP_STACKSIZE set to 64M
Platform Notes
BIOS configuration: Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Disabled Hardware Prefetcher Disabled
Base Portability Flags
| 400.perlbench: | -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_IA32 |
| 462.libquantum: | -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX |
| 483.xalancbmk: | -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX |
Base Optimization Flags
C benchmarks:
| -fast -inline-calloc -opt-malloc-options=3 |
C++ benchmarks:
| -xT -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/cpu2006/SmartHeap_8.1/lib -lsmartheap |
Peak Compiler Invocation
C benchmarks (except as noted below):
C++ benchmarks:
| icpc |
Peak Portability Flags
| 400.perlbench: | -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_IA32 |
| 401.bzip2: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 456.hmmer: | -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 |
| 462.libquantum: | -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX |
| 483.xalancbmk: | -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX |
Peak Optimization Flags
C benchmarks:
| 400.perlbench: | -prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -fast -ansi-alias -prefetch |
| 401.bzip2: | -prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -fast -prefetch |
| 403.gcc: | -fast -inline-calloc -opt-malloc-options=3 |
| 429.mcf: | basepeak = yes |
| 445.gobmk: | -prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xT -O2 -ipo -no-prec-div -ansi-alias |
| 456.hmmer: | -fast -unroll2 -ansi-alias -opt-multi-version-aggressive |
| 458.sjeng: | -prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -fast -unroll4 |
| 462.libquantum: | -fast -unroll4 -Ob0 -prefetch -opt-streaming-stores always -vec-guard-write -opt-malloc-options=3 -parallel -par-runtime-control |
| 464.h264ref: | -prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -fast -unroll2 -ansi-alias |
C++ benchmarks:
| 471.omnetpp: | -prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xT -O3 -ipo -no-prec-div -ansi-alias -opt-ra-region-strategy=block -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/cpu2006/SmartHeap_8.1/lib -lsmartheap |
| 473.astar: | -prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xT -O3 -ipo -no-prec-div -ansi-alias -opt-ra-region-strategy=routine -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/cpu2006/SmartHeap_8.1/lib -lsmartheap |
| 483.xalancbmk: | basepeak = yes |