SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Cisco Systems

Cisco UCS B200 M4 (Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4, 2.60
GHz)

SPECfp®_rate2006 = 983

SPECfp_rate_base2006 = 996

CPU2006 license:	9019	Test date:	Apr-2016
Test sponsor:	Cisco Systems	Hardware Availability:	Apr-2016
Tested by:	Cisco Systems	Software Availability:	Dec-2015

Hardware
CPU Name:	Intel Xeon E5-2697A v4
CPU Characteristics:	Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.60 GHz
CPU MHz:	2600
FPU:	Integrated
CPU(s) enabled:	32 cores, 2 chips, 16 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
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:	40 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache:	None
Memory:	256 GB (16 x 16 GB 2Rx4 PC4-2400T-R)
Disk Subsystem:	1 x 400 GB SSD SAS
Other Hardware:	None

Software
Operating System:	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (x86_64) 3.12.49-11-default
Compiler:	C/C++: Version 16.0.0.101 of Intel C++ Studio XE for Linux; Fortran: Version 16.0.0.101 of Intel Fortran Studio XE for Linux
Auto Parallel:	No
File System:	xfs
System State:	Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers:	32/64-bit
Peak Pointers:	32/64-bit
Other Software:	None

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	64	1256	693	1256	692	1256	693	64	1256	693	1256	692	1256	693
416.gamess	64	961	1300	961	1300	965	1300	64	925	1360	923	1360	923	1360
433.milc	64	894	657	894	657	894	657	64	894	657	894	657	894	657
434.zeusmp	64	516	1130	518	1120	527	1100	64	516	1130	518	1120	527	1100
435.gromacs	64	292	1560	295	1550	292	1570	64	280	1630	281	1630	282	1620
436.cactusADM	64	603	1270	602	1270	604	1270	64	603	1270	602	1270	604	1270
437.leslie3d	64	1228	490	1219	494	1222	492	64	1228	490	1219	494	1222	492
444.namd	64	460	1120	461	1110	461	1110	64	462	1110	459	1120	462	1110
447.dealII	64	366	2000	366	2000	368	1990	64	366	2000	366	2000	368	1990
450.soplex	64	1045	511	1046	510	1048	509	16	442	302	442	302	445	300
453.povray	64	201	1690	205	1660	201	1690	64	169	2010	170	2010	176	1940
454.calculix	64	276	1910	276	1910	277	1910	64	276	1910	276	1910	277	1910
459.GemsFDTD	64	1432	474	1433	474	1432	474	64	1432	474	1433	474	1432	474
465.tonto	64	542	1160	546	1150	547	1150	64	518	1220	515	1220	518	1210
470.lbm	64	926	949	926	950	925	950	64	926	949	926	950	925	950
481.wrf	64	869	822	871	821	868	824	64	869	822	871	821	868	824
482.sphinx3	64	1360	917	1368	912	1359	918	64	1360	917	1368	912	1359	918

Submit Notes

 The numactl mechanism was used to bind copies to processors. The config file option 'submit'
 was used to generate numactl commands to bind each copy to a specific processor.
 For details, please see the config file.

Operating System Notes

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

Platform Notes

BIOS Settings:
CPU performance set to Enterprise
Power Technology set to Performance
Energy Performance BIAS setting set to Balanced Performance
Memory RAS configuration set to Maximum Performance
Memory Power Saving Mode set to Disabled
QPI Snoop Mode set to Cluster-on-Die
 Sysinfo program /opt/cpu2006-1.2/config/sysinfo.rev6914
 $Rev: 6914 $ $Date:: 2014-06-25 #$ e3fbb8667b5a285932ceab81e28219e1
 running on linux-volx Sun Apr 24 06:39:54 2016

 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 E5-2697A v4 @ 2.60GHz
       2 "physical id"s (chips)
       64 "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 : 16
       siblings  : 32
       physical 0: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
       physical 1: cores 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
    cache size : 20480 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       264563292 kB
    HugePages_Total:       0
    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB

 From /etc/*release* /etc/*version*
    SuSE-release:
       SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64)
       VERSION = 12
       PATCHLEVEL = 1
       # This file is deprecated and will be removed in a future service pack or
       release.
       # Please check /etc/os-release for details about this release.
    os-release:
       NAME="SLES"
       VERSION="12-SP1"
       VERSION_ID="12.1"
       PRETTY_NAME="SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1"
       ID="sles"
       ANSI_COLOR="0;32"
       CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:suse:sles:12:sp1"

 uname -a:
    Linux linux-volx 3.12.49-11-default #1 SMP Wed Nov 11 20:52:43 UTC 2015
    (8d714a0) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

 run-level 3 Apr 22 15:59

 SPEC is set to: /opt/cpu2006-1.2
    Filesystem     Type  Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sdb1      xfs   350G   11G  340G   3% /
 Additional information from dmidecode:

    Warning: Use caution when you interpret this section. The 'dmidecode' program
    reads system data which is "intended to allow hardware to be accurately
    determined", but the intent may not be met, as there are frequent changes to
    hardware, firmware, and the "DMTF SMBIOS" standard.

   BIOS Cisco Systems, Inc. B200M4.3.1.1.11.110420151758 11/04/2015
   Memory:
    16x 0xAD00 HMA42GR7AFR4N-UH 16 GB 2 rank 2400 MHz
    8x NO DIMM NO DIMM

 (End of data from sysinfo program)

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/opt/cpu2006-1.2/libs/32:/opt/cpu2006-1.2/libs/64:/opt/cpu2006-1.2/sh"

 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Intel Core i5-4670K CPU + 32GB
 memory using RedHat EL 7.1
 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
 runspec command invoked through numactl i.e.:
 numactl --interleave=all runspec <etc>

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

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

icc -m64

C++ benchmarks (except as noted below):

	icpc -m64
450.soplex:	icpc -m32 -L/opt/intel/compilers_and_libraries_2016/linux/compiler/lib/ia32_lin

Fortran benchmarks:

ifort -m64

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

icc -m64 ifort -m64

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
450.soplex:	-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
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 Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

433.milc:	basepeak = yes
470.lbm:	basepeak = yes
482.sphinx3:	basepeak = yes

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:	-xCORE-AVX2(pass 2) -prof-gen:threadsafe(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -opt-mem-layout-trans=3(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -fno-alias -auto-ilp32
447.dealII:	basepeak = yes
450.soplex:	-xCORE-AVX2(pass 2) -prof-gen:threadsafe(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -opt-mem-layout-trans=3(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -opt-malloc-options=3
453.povray:	-xCORE-AVX2(pass 2) -prof-gen:threadsafe(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -opt-mem-layout-trans=3(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -unroll4 -ansi-alias

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:	basepeak = yes
416.gamess:	-xCORE-AVX2(pass 2) -prof-gen:threadsafe(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -unroll2 -inline-level=0 -scalar-rep-
434.zeusmp:	basepeak = yes
437.leslie3d:	basepeak = yes
459.GemsFDTD:	basepeak = yes
465.tonto:	-xCORE-AVX2(pass 2) -prof-gen:threadsafe(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -prof-use(pass 2) -unroll4 -auto -inline-calloc -opt-malloc-options=3

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:	-xCORE-AVX2(pass 2) -prof-gen:threadsafe(pass 1) -ipo(pass 2) -O3(pass 2) -no-prec-div(pass 2) -par-num-threads=1(pass 1) -opt-mem-layout-trans=3(pass 2) -prof-use(pass 2) -opt-prefetch -auto-ilp32
436.cactusADM:	basepeak = yes
454.calculix:	basepeak = yes
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-ic16.0-official-linux64.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Cisco-Platform-Settings-V1.2-revD.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic16.0-official-linux64.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Cisco-Platform-Settings-V1.2-revD.xml.