SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Bull SAS

NovaScale R440 E2
(Intel Xeon E5504, 2.00 GHz)

SPECfp®_rate2006 = 59.5

SPECfp_rate_base2006 = 57.5

CPU2006 license:	20	Test date:	Apr-2009
Test sponsor:	Bull SAS	Hardware Availability:	Apr-2009
Tested by:	NEC Corporation	Software Availability:	Feb-2009

Hardware
CPU Name:	Intel Xeon E5504
CPU Characteristics:
CPU MHz:	2000
FPU:	Integrated
CPU(s) enabled:	4 cores, 1 chip, 4 cores/chip
CPU(s) orderable:	1,2 chips
Primary Cache:	32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache:	256 KB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache:	4 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache:	None
Memory:	24 GB (6 X 4 GB PC3-8500R running at 800 MHz)
Disk Subsystem:	1x146.5 GB SAS, 15000 RPM
Other Hardware:	None

Software
Operating System:	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) SP2 with patch Linux kernel 20090119, Kernel 2.6.16.60-0.34-smp
Compiler:	Intel C++ and Fortran Compiler Professional 11.0 for Linux Build 20090131 Package ID: l_cproc_p_11.0.081, l_cprof_p_11.0.081
Auto Parallel:	No
File System:	ReiserFS
System State:	Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers:	64-bit
Peak Pointers:	32/64-bit
Other Software:	Binutils 2.18.50.0.7.20080502

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.
410.bwaves	4	812	66.9	812	67.0	811	67.0	4	812	66.9	812	67.0	811	67.0
416.gamess	4	1204	65.0	1205	65.0	1204	65.0	4	1191	65.7	1191	65.8	1192	65.7
433.milc	4	675	54.4	676	54.3	675	54.4	4	675	54.4	676	54.3	675	54.4
434.zeusmp	4	596	61.0	597	61.0	595	61.1	4	586	62.1	585	62.2	587	62.0
435.gromacs	4	504	56.7	506	56.5	504	56.6	4	499	57.2	497	57.5	502	56.9
436.cactusADM	4	705	67.8	707	67.6	709	67.4	4	705	67.8	707	67.6	709	67.4
437.leslie3d	4	843	44.6	845	44.5	845	44.5	4	843	44.6	845	44.5	845	44.5
444.namd	4	686	46.7	685	46.9	685	46.8	4	678	47.3	678	47.3	683	47.0
447.dealII	4	618	74.0	607	75.3	610	75.0	4	559	81.8	563	81.2	553	82.8
450.soplex	4	730	45.7	730	45.7	730	45.7	4	689	48.4	689	48.4	689	48.4
453.povray	4	297	71.6	298	71.5	300	71.0	4	235	90.7	236	90.2	235	90.6
454.calculix	4	474	69.6	474	69.6	473	69.7	4	473	69.8	474	69.6	472	69.9
459.GemsFDTD	4	1077	39.4	1078	39.4	1077	39.4	4	1038	40.9	1038	40.9	1039	40.9
465.tonto	4	676	58.2	677	58.1	678	58.1	4	636	61.9	637	61.7	643	61.2
470.lbm	4	1340	41.0	1339	41.1	1339	41.1	4	1299	42.3	1298	42.3	1298	42.3
481.wrf	4	603	74.1	602	74.2	603	74.1	4	603	74.1	602	74.2	603	74.1
482.sphinx3	4	1305	59.7	1305	59.7	1304	59.8	4	1269	61.4	1268	61.5	1270	61.4

Submit Notes

The config file option 'submit' was used.
 numactl was used to bind copies to the cores

Operating System Notes

 'ulimit -s unlimited' was used to set the stacksize to unlimited prior to run

Platform Notes

 Default BIOS settings were used.

General Notes

 The NEC Express5800/R120a-1(Intel Xeon E5504),
 the NEC Express5800/R120a-2(Intel Xeon E5504),
 the Bull NovaScale R440 E2 (Intel Xeon E5504, 2.00 GHz) and
 the Bull NovaScale R460 E2 (Intel Xeon E5504, 2.00 GHz) models are electronically equivalent.
 The results have been measured on a NEC Express5800/R120a-2(Intel Xeon E5504) 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:	icc -m32

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

	icpc
450.soplex:	icpc -m32

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:	basepeak = yes
470.lbm:	-xSSE4.2 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -opt-prefetch -auto-ilp32
482.sphinx3:	-xSSE4.2 -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -static -unroll2

C++ benchmarks:

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

Fortran benchmarks:

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

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

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

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-revG.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/NEC-Intel-Linux-Settings-flags-revE.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-revG.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/NEC-Intel-Linux-Settings-flags-revE.xml.