SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Bull SAS

NovaScale R480 E1
(Intel Xeon E7430, 2.13 GHz)

SPECfp®2006 = 19.9

SPECfp_base2006 = 18.9

CPU2006 license:	20	Test date:	Feb-2009
Test sponsor:	Bull SAS	Hardware Availability:	Nov-2008
Tested by:	Bull SAS	Software Availability:	Nov-2008

Hardware
CPU Name:	Intel Xeon E7430
CPU Characteristics:	1066 MHz system bus
CPU MHz:	2133
FPU:	Integrated
CPU(s) enabled:	16 cores, 4 chips, 4 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable:	1,2,3,4 chips
Primary Cache:	32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache:	6 MB I+D on chip per chip, 3 MB shared / 2 cores
L3 Cache:	12 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache:	None
Memory:	32 GB (16 x 2GB DDR2-667 FBDIMM)
Disk Subsystem:	1x146 GB SAS, 10000 RPM
Other Hardware:	None

Software
Operating System:	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) SP2, Kernel 2.6.16.60-0.21-smp
Compiler:	Intel C++ and Fortran Compiler 11.0 for Linux Build 20080730 Package ID: l_cproc_b_11.0.042, l_fproc_b_11.0.042
Auto Parallel:	Yes
File System:	ReiserFS
System State:	Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers:	64-bit
Peak Pointers:	32/64-bit
Other Software:	Microquill SmartHeap V8.1 Binutils 2.18.50.0.7.20080502

Results Table

Benchmark	Base						Peak
Benchmark	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	279	48.7	279	48.7	279	48.7	279	48.7	280	48.6	280	48.5
416.gamess	1372	14.3	1371	14.3	1369	14.3	1203	16.3	1200	16.3	1204	16.3
433.milc	900	10.2	899	10.2	900	10.2	907	10.1	908	10.1	905	10.1
434.zeusmp	562	16.2	562	16.2	562	16.2	562	16.2	562	16.2	562	16.2
435.gromacs	501	14.2	502	14.2	503	14.2	497	14.4	497	14.4	497	14.4
436.cactusADM	90.8	132	91.4	131	91.2	131	92.2	130	92.4	129	92.0	130
437.leslie3d	697	13.5	697	13.5	697	13.5	697	13.5	697	13.5	697	13.5
444.namd	688	11.7	688	11.7	688	11.6	692	11.6	693	11.6	693	11.6
447.dealII	581	19.7	583	19.6	580	19.7	534	21.4	536	21.3	534	21.4
450.soplex	861	9.68	864	9.66	871	9.58	792	10.5	790	10.6	796	10.5
453.povray	307	17.3	307	17.3	308	17.3	253	21.0	254	21.0	254	21.0
454.calculix	522	15.8	523	15.8	523	15.8	491	16.8	493	16.7	492	16.8
459.GemsFDTD	422	25.1	422	25.1	423	25.1	406	26.1	407	26.1	406	26.1
465.tonto	817	12.0	819	12.0	821	12.0	616	16.0	611	16.1	612	16.1
470.lbm	427	32.2	425	32.4	424	32.4	427	32.2	425	32.4	424	32.4
481.wrf	754	14.8	754	14.8	754	14.8	755	14.8	753	14.8	755	14.8
482.sphinx3	962	20.3	966	20.2	966	20.2	948	20.6	987	19.7	954	20.4

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 200M

Platform Notes

 BIOS Settings:
 Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch = Enabled
 Hardware Prefetcher = Enabled

General Notes

 The NEC Express5800/R140a-4(Intel Xeon E7430) and
 the Bull NovaScale R480 E1(Intel Xeon E7430, 2.13 GHz) models are electronically equivalent.
 The results have been measured on a Bull NovaScale R480 E1(Intel Xeon E7430, 2.13 GHz) model.

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

icc

C++ benchmarks:

icpc

Fortran benchmarks:

ifort

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

icc ifort

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

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

	icc
482.sphinx3:	/opt/intel/Compiler/11.0/042/bin/ia32/icc -L/opt/intel/Compiler/11.0/042/ipp/ia32/lib -I/opt/intel/Compiler/11.0/042/ipp/ia32/include

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

	icpc
450.soplex:	/opt/intel/Compiler/11.0/042/bin/ia32/icpc -L/opt/intel/Compiler/11.0/042/ipp/ia32/lib -I/opt/intel/Compiler/11.0/042/ipp/ia32/include

Fortran benchmarks:

ifort

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

icc ifort

Peak 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
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

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

433.milc:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -fno-alias
470.lbm:	basepeak = yes
482.sphinx3:	-xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -unroll2

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -fno-alias -auto-ilp32
447.dealII:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -unroll2 -ansi-alias -scalar-rep- -opt-prefetch
450.soplex:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -opt-malloc-options=3
453.povray:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -unroll4 -ansi-alias

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:	-xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -opt-prefetch -parallel
416.gamess:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -unroll2 -Ob0 -ansi-alias -scalar-rep-
434.zeusmp:	basepeak = yes
437.leslie3d:	basepeak = yes
459.GemsFDTD:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -unroll2 -Ob0 -opt-prefetch -parallel
465.tonto:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -unroll4 -auto

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -opt-prefetch -auto-ilp32
436.cactusADM:	-prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -unroll2 -opt-prefetch -parallel -auto-ilp32
454.calculix:	-xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -auto-ilp32
481.wrf:	-xSSE4.1 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -opt-prefetch -parallel -auto-ilp32

The flags files that were used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic11.0-fp-linux64-revA.20090710.00.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-Linux64-Platform.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic11.0-fp-linux64-revA.20090710.00.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-Linux64-Platform.xml.