SPEC® CINT2006 Result

Dell Inc.

PowerEdge M420 (Intel Xeon E5-2450, 2.10 GHz)

SPECint®2006 = 46.0

SPECint_base2006 = 43.0

CPU2006 license:	55	Test date:	Mar-2012
Test sponsor:	Dell Inc.	Hardware Availability:	May-2012
Tested by:	Dell Inc.	Software Availability:	Feb-2012

Hardware
CPU Name:	Intel Xeon E5-2450
CPU Characteristics:	Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 2.90 GHz
CPU MHz:	2100
FPU:	Integrated
CPU(s) enabled:	16 cores, 2 chips, 8 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable:	1,2 chip
Primary Cache:	32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache:	256 KB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache:	20 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache:	None
Memory:	48 GB (6 x 8 GB 2Rx4 PC3-12800R-11, ECC)
Disk Subsystem:	2 x 50 GB SATA SSD, RAID 0
Other Hardware:	None

Software
Operating System:	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (x86_64) 3.0.13-0.27-default
Compiler:	C/C++: Version 12.1.0.225 of Intel C++ Studio XE for Linux
Auto Parallel:	Yes
File System:	ext3
System State:	Run level 3 (add definition here)
Base Pointers:	32/64-bit
Peak Pointers:	32/64-bit
Other Software:	Microquill SmartHeap V9.01

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.
400.perlbench	376	26.0	376	26.0	375	26.0	315	31.1	315	31.0	315	31.1
401.bzip2	502	19.2	503	19.2	503	19.2	492	19.6	492	19.6	492	19.6
403.gcc	304	26.5	303	26.5	304	26.4	298	27.0	298	27.0	298	27.0
429.mcf	163	55.9	163	56.0	163	55.9	163	55.9	163	56.0	163	55.9
445.gobmk	503	20.8	504	20.8	504	20.8	471	22.2	472	22.2	472	22.2
456.hmmer	212	43.9	214	43.7	212	43.9	211	44.2	211	44.2	211	44.2
458.sjeng	510	23.7	510	23.7	510	23.7	506	23.9	506	23.9	507	23.9
462.libquantum	8.49	2440	8.49	2440	8.49	2440	8.49	2440	8.49	2440	8.49	2440
464.h264ref	590	37.5	588	37.6	590	37.5	493	44.9	486	45.5	485	45.6
471.omnetpp	267	23.4	269	23.3	269	23.2	196	32.0	195	32.1	195	32.1
473.astar	272	25.8	272	25.8	272	25.8	272	25.8	272	25.8	272	25.8
483.xalancbmk	154	44.9	155	44.7	154	44.9	154	44.9	155	44.7	154	44.9

Operating System Notes

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

Platform Notes

 CPU Power Management set to Maximum Performance
 Memory Frequency set to Maximum Performance
 Turbo Boost set to Enabled
 C States/C1E set to Enabled
 Sysinfo program /root/CPU2006-1.2/config/sysinfo.rev6800
 $Rev: 6800 $ $Date:: 2011-10-11 #$ 6f2ebdff5032aaa42e583f96b07f99d3
 running on HIFI-SPA-2P Thu Mar 22 10:06:22 2012

 This section contains SUT (System Under Test) info as seen by
 some common utilities.  To remove or add to this section, see:
   http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/Docs/config.html#sysinfo

 From /proc/cpuinfo
    model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2450 0 @ 2.10GHz
       2 "physical id"s (chips)
       32 "processors"
    cores, siblings (Caution: counting these is hw and system dependent.  The
    following excerpts from /proc/cpuinfo might not be reliable.  Use with
    caution.)
       cpu cores : 8
       siblings  : 16
       physical 0: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
       physical 1: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
    cache size : 20480 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       49348648 kB
    HugePages_Total:       0
    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB

 /usr/bin/lsb_release -d
    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86_64)

 From /etc/*release* /etc/*version*
    SuSE-release:
       SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86_64)
       VERSION = 11
       PATCHLEVEL = 2

 uname -a:
    Linux HIFI-SPA-2P 3.0.13-0.27-default #1 SMP Wed Feb 15 13:33:49 UTC 2012
    (d73692b) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

 run-level 3 Mar 22 09:56 last=S

 SPEC is set to: /root/CPU2006-1.2
    Filesystem     Type  Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sda1      ext3   87G  7.4G   75G   9% /

 Additional information from dmidecode:

 (End of data from sysinfo program)

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
KMP_AFFINITY = "granularity=fine,scatter"
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/root/CPU2006-1.2/libs/32:/root/CPU2006-1.2/libs/64"
OMP_NUM_THREADS = "16"

 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Core i7-860 CPU + 8GB
 memory using RHEL5.5
 Transparent Huge Pages enabled with:
 echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/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

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
471.omnetpp:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
473.astar:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
483.xalancbmk:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

-xAVX -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -parallel -opt-prefetch -auto-p32

C++ benchmarks:

-xAVX -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -opt-prefetch -auto-p32 -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/smartheap -lsmartheap64

Base Other Flags

C benchmarks:

403.gcc:

-Dalloca=_alloca

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks (except as noted below):

	icc -m64
400.perlbench:	icc -m32
445.gobmk:	icc -m32
464.h264ref:	icc -m32

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

	icpc -m64
471.omnetpp:	icpc -m32

Peak Portability Flags

400.perlbench:	-DSPEC_CPU_LINUX_IA32
401.bzip2:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
403.gcc:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
429.mcf:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
456.hmmer:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
458.sjeng:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
462.libquantum:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX
473.astar:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64
483.xalancbmk:	-DSPEC_CPU_LP64 -DSPEC_CPU_LINUX

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

400.perlbench:	-xAVX(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -opt-prefetch -ansi-alias
401.bzip2:	-xAVX(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div -prof-use(pass 2) -auto-ilp32 -opt-prefetch -ansi-alias
403.gcc:	-xAVX -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -inline-calloc -opt-malloc-options=3 -auto-ilp32
429.mcf:	basepeak = yes
445.gobmk:	-xAVX(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -ansi-alias
456.hmmer:	-xAVX -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -unroll2 -auto-ilp32 -ansi-alias
458.sjeng:	-xAVX(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -unroll4
462.libquantum:	basepeak = yes
464.h264ref:	-xAVX(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -unroll2 -ansi-alias

C++ benchmarks:

471.omnetpp:	-xAVX(pass 2) -prof-gen(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -opt-ra-region-strategy=block -ansi-alias -Wl,-z,muldefs -L/smartheap -lsmartheap
473.astar:	basepeak = yes
483.xalancbmk:	basepeak = yes

Peak Other Flags

C benchmarks:

403.gcc:

-Dalloca=_alloca

The flags files that were used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic12.1-official-linux64.20111122.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Dell-Platform-Settings-V1.2-revA.20120410.00.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic12.1-official-linux64.20111122.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Dell-Platform-Settings-V1.2-revA.20120410.00.xml.