SPEC® MPIM2007 Result

SGI

SGI Altix ICE 8200EX
(Intel Xeon X5570, 2.93 GHz, DDR3-1333)

SPECmpiM_peak2007 = Not Run

SPECmpiM_base2007 = 59.8

MPI2007 license:	4	Test date:	Sep-2009
Test sponsor:	SGI	Hardware Availability:	Mar-2009
Tested by:	SGI	Software Availability:	Aug-2009

Results Table

Benchmark	Base							Peak
Benchmark	Ranks	Seconds	Ratio	Seconds	Ratio	Seconds	Ratio	Ranks	Seconds	Ratio	Seconds	Ratio	Seconds	Ratio
Results appear in the order in which they were run. Bold underlined text indicates a median measurement.
104.milc	512	21.4	73.1	17.3	90.7
107.leslie3d	512	69.4	75.2	69.9	74.7
113.GemsFDTD	512	347	18.2	347	18.2
115.fds4	512	17.1	114	17.3	113
121.pop2	512	132	31.3	129	32.0
122.tachyon	512	43.4	64.4	43.7	64.1
126.lammps	512	132	22.1	132	22.2
127.wrf2	512	58.3	134	58.4	134
128.GAPgeofem	512	24.6	83.9	23.8	86.9
129.tera_tf	512	54.9	50.4	54.2	51.1
130.socorro	512	87.0	43.9	87.3	43.7
132.zeusmp2	512	33.6	92.4	34.2	90.7
137.lu	512	32.4	114	32.3	114

Hardware Summary
Type of System:	Homogeneous
Compute Node:	SGI Altix ICE 8200EX Compute Node
Interconnects:	InfiniBand (MPI) InfiniBand (I/O)
File Server Node:	SGI InfiniteStorage Nexis 2000 NAS
Total Compute Nodes:	64
Total Chips:	128
Total Cores:	512
Total Threads:	1024
Total Memory:	1536 GB
Base Ranks Run:	512
Minimum Peak Ranks:	--
Maximum Peak Ranks:	--

Software Summary
C Compiler:	Intel C Compiler for Linux Version 11.1, Build 20090630
C++ Compiler:	Intel C++ Compiler for Linux Version 11.1, Build 20090630
Fortran Compiler:	Intel Fortran Compiler for Linux Version 11.1, Build 20090630
Base Pointers:	64-bit
Peak Pointers:	64-bit
MPI Library:	SGI MPT 1.24
Other MPI Info:	OFED 1.4
Pre-processors:	None
Other Software:	None

Node Description: SGI Altix ICE 8200EX Compute Node

Hardware
Number of nodes:	64
Uses of the node:	compute
Vendor:	SGI
Model:	SGI Altix ICE 8200EX (Intel Xeon X5570, 2.93 GHz, DDR3-1333)
CPU Name:	Intel Xeon X5570
CPU(s) orderable:	1-2 chips
Chips enabled:	2
Cores enabled:	8
Cores per chip:	4
Threads per core:	2
CPU Characteristics:	Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.33 GHz, 6.4 GT/s QPI, Hyper-Threading enabled
CPU MHz:	2934
Primary Cache:	32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache:	256 KB I+D on chip per core
L3 Cache:	8 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache:	None
Memory:	24 GB (6*4GB DDR3-1333 CL9 RDIMMs)
Disk Subsystem:	None
Other Hardware:	None
Adapter:	Mellanox MT26418 ConnectX IB DDR (PCIe x8 Gen2 5 GT/s)
Number of Adapters:	1
Slot Type:	PCIe x8 Gen2
Data Rate:	InfiniBand 4x DDR
Ports Used:	2
Interconnect Type:	InfiniBand

Software
Adapter:	Mellanox MT26418 ConnectX IB DDR (PCIe x8 Gen2 5 GT/s)
Adapter Driver:	OFED-1.4
Adapter Firmware:	2.6.0
Operating System:	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) SP2 Kernel 2.6.16.60-0.34-smp
Local File System:	NFSv3
Shared File System:	NFSv3 IPoIB
System State:	Multi-user, run level 3
Other Software:	SGI ProPack 6 for Linux Service Pack 3, SGI Tempo V 1.7

Node Description: SGI InfiniteStorage Nexis 2000 NAS

Hardware
Number of nodes:	1
Uses of the node:	fileserver
Vendor:	SGI
Model:	SGI Altix XE 240 (Intel Xeon 5140, 2.33 GHz)
CPU Name:	Intel Xeon 5140
CPU(s) orderable:	1-2 chips
Chips enabled:	2
Cores enabled:	4
Cores per chip:	2
Threads per core:	1
CPU Characteristics:	1333 MHz FSB
CPU MHz:	2328
Primary Cache:	32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache:	4 MB I+D on chip per chip
L3 Cache:	None
Other Cache:	None
Memory:	24 GB (6*4GB DDR2-400 DIMMS)
Disk Subsystem:	7 TB RAID 5 48 x 147 GB SAS (Seagate Cheetah 15000 rpm)
Other Hardware:	None
Adapter:	Mellanox MT25208 InfiniHost III Ex (PCIe x8 Gen1 2.5 GT/s)
Number of Adapters:	2
Slot Type:	PCIe x8 Gen1
Data Rate:	InfiniBand 4x DDR
Ports Used:	2
Interconnect Type:	InfiniBand

Software
Adapter:	Mellanox MT25208 InfiniHost III Ex (PCIe x8 Gen1 2.5 GT/s)
Adapter Driver:	OFED-1.3
Adapter Firmware:	5.3.0
Operating System:	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64) SP1 Kernel 2.6.16.54-0.2.5-smp
Local File System:	xfs
Shared File System:	--
System State:	Multi-user, run level 3
Other Software:	SGI ProPack 5 for Linux Service Pack 5

Interconnect Description: InfiniBand (MPI)

Hardware
Vendor:	Mellanox Technologies
Model:	MT26418 ConnectX
Switch Model:	Mellanox MT47396 InfiniScale III
Number of Switches:	16
Number of Ports:	24
Data Rate:	InfiniBand 4x DDR
Firmware:	2020001
Topology:	Bristle hypercube with express links
Primary Use:	MPI traffic

Interconnect Description: InfiniBand (I/O)

Hardware
Vendor:	Mellanox Technologies
Model:	MT26418 ConnectX
Switch Model:	Mellanox MT47396 InfiniScale-III
Number of Switches:	8
Number of Ports:	24
Data Rate:	InfiniBand 4x DDR
Firmware:	2020001
Topology:	Bristle hypercube with express links
Primary Use:	I/O traffic

Submit Notes

The config file option 'submit' was used.

General Notes

 Software environment:
   export MPI_REQUEST_MAX=65536
   export MPI_TYPE_MAX=32768
   export MPI_BUFS_THRESHOLD=1
   export MPI_DSM_DISTRIBUTE=yes
   export MPI_IB_RAILS=2
   ulimit -s unlimited
 BIOS settings:
   AMI BIOS version 8.15
   Hyper-Threading Technology enabled (default)
   Intel Turbo Boost Technology enabled (default)
   Intel Turbo Boost Technology activated in the OS via
     /etc/init.d/acpid start
     /etc/init.d/powersaved start
     powersave -f
 Job Placement:
   Each MPI job was assigned to a topologically compact set
   of nodes, i.e. the minimal needed number of switches was
   used for each job: 2 switches for 16/32/64 ranks, 4 switches
   for 128 ranks, 8 switches for 256 ranks and 16 switches for
   512 ranks.