SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Cisco Systems

Cisco UCS C460 M2 (Intel Xeon E7-4860, 2.26 GHz)

SPECfp®2006 = 54.6

CPU2006 license: 9019 Test date: Sep-2011
Test sponsor: Cisco Systems Hardware Availability: Jul-2011
Tested by: Cisco Systems Software Availability: Aug-2011
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon E7-4860
CPU Characteristics: Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.66 GHz
CPU MHz: 2266
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 40 cores, 4 chips, 10 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable: 1,2,3,4 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: 24 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 1 TB (64 x 16 GB 4Rx4 PC3-10600R-9, ECC, running
at 1067 MHz)
Disk Subsystem: 146 GB SAS, 10K RPM
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.1 beta
Kernel 2.6.32-130.el6.x86_64
Compiler: C/C++/Fortran: Version 12.0.1.116 of
Intel Compiler XE
Build 20101116
Auto Parallel: Yes
File System: ext4
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 45.7 298   44.7 304   45.9 296   45.7 298   44.7 304   45.9 296  
416.gamess 1115   17.6 1113   17.6 1116   17.5 870   22.5 877   22.3 871   22.5
433.milc 328   28.0 328   28.0 329   27.9 327   28.1 327   28.0 327   28.1
434.zeusmp 87.7 104   87.5 104   86.9 105   87.7 104   87.5 104   86.9 105  
435.gromacs 689   10.4 695   10.3 692   10.3 689   10.4 695   10.3 692   10.3
436.cactusADM 28.2 423   28.4 420   27.8 429   28.2 423   28.4 420   27.8 429  
437.leslie3d 56.1 168   59.3 159   57.5 164   56.1 168   59.3 159   57.5 164  
444.namd 522   15.4 524   15.3 524   15.3 510   15.7 510   15.7 510   15.7
447.dealII 365   31.3 368   31.1 368   31.1 365   31.3 368   31.1 368   31.1
450.soplex 353   23.6 353   23.6 351   23.8 353   23.6 353   23.6 351   23.8
453.povray 222   24.0 221   24.0 234   22.7 182   29.2 184   28.9 184   28.9
454.calculix 354   23.3 354   23.3 357   23.1 322   25.6 330   25.0 329   25.1
459.GemsFDTD 90.8 117   90.4 117   90.0 118   72.0 147   71.8 148   72.0 147  
465.tonto 456   21.6 457   21.5 457   21.5 371   26.5 371   26.5 372   26.4
470.lbm 23.6 581   23.4 586   23.4 586   23.6 581   23.4 586   23.4 586  
481.wrf 381   29.3 381   29.3 378   29.6 381   29.3 381   29.3 378   29.6
482.sphinx3 448   43.5 447   43.6 448   43.5 449   43.4 452   43.1 451   43.2

Operating System Notes

 Stack size set to unlimited using "ulimit -s unlimited"

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
KMP_AFFINITY = "granularity=fine,scatter"
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/opt/cpu2006/smartheap:/opt/cpu2006/ic12.1-libs/ia32/:/opt/cpu2006/ic12.1-libs/intel64"
OMP_NUM_THREADS = "40"

 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Core i7-860 CPU + 8GB memory
 using RHEL5.5 with binutils-2.17.50.0.6-14.el5
 Stack size set to unlimited using "ulimit -s unlimited"
 Transparent Huge Pages enabled with:
 echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/redhat_transparent_hugepage/enabled
 Filesystem page cache cleared with:
 echo 1>       /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches

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:

 -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -parallel   -opt-prefetch   -ansi-alias 

C++ benchmarks:

 -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -opt-prefetch   -ansi-alias 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -parallel   -opt-prefetch 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -static   -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:  -xSSE4.2(pass 2)   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -ipo(pass 2)   -O3(pass 2)   -no-prec-div(pass 2)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -static   -auto-ilp32   -ansi-alias 
470.lbm:  basepeak = yes 
482.sphinx3:  -xSSE4.2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -unroll2   -ansi-alias   -parallel 

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:  -xSSE4.2(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:  -xSSE4.2(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:  -xSSE4.2(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-   -static 
434.zeusmp:  basepeak = yes 
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)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -unroll2   -inline-level=0   -opt-prefetch   -parallel 
465.tonto:  -xSSE4.2(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:  -xSSE4.2   -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/Intel-ic12.1-linux64.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Cisco-Platform-Settings.20111118.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic12.1-linux64.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Cisco-Platform-Settings.20111118.xml.