SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Intel Corporation

Intel DP55KG Motherboard (Intel Core i7-870)

SPECfp®_rate2006 = 93.2

SPECfp_rate_base2006 = 91.5

CPU2006 license:	13	Test date:	Jul-2011
Test sponsor:	Intel Corporation	Hardware Availability:	Mar-2011
Tested by:	Intel Corporation	Software Availability:	Apr-2011

Hardware
CPU Name:	Intel Core i7-870
CPU Characteristics:	Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.60 GHz
CPU MHz:	2933
FPU:	Integrated
CPU(s) enabled:	4 cores, 1 chip, 4 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable:	1 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:	8 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache:	None
Memory:	8 GB (2 x 4 GB 2Rx8 PC3-10600U-9)
Disk Subsystem:	Seagate 1 TB SATA, 7200 RPM
Other Hardware:	None

Software
Operating System:	Windows 7 Ultimate (64-bit)
Compiler:	Intel C++ Compiler XE for Intel 64 Version 12.0.3.176 Build 20110309 Intel Visual Fortran Compiler XE for Intel 64 Version 12.0.3.176 Build 20110309 Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Professional SP1 (for libraries)
Auto Parallel:	No
File System:	NTFS
System State:	Default
Base Pointers:	32/64-bit
Peak Pointers:	32/64-bit
Other Software:	SmartHeap Library Version 9.01 from http://www.microquill.com/

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	8	1425	76.0	1410	76.8	1411	76.8	8	1425	76.0	1410	76.8	1411	76.8
416.gamess	8	1436	109	1432	110	1431	110	8	1436	109	1432	110	1431	110
433.milc	8	884	83.2	884	83.2	884	83.2	8	884	83.2	884	83.2	884	83.2
434.zeusmp	8	654	111	654	111	656	111	8	654	111	654	111	656	111
435.gromacs	8	566	101	568	101	568	101	8	573	100	572	100	570	100
436.cactusADM	8	862	111	862	111	861	111	8	862	111	862	111	861	111
437.leslie3d	8	1420	52.8	1414	52.8	1416	52.8	8	1420	52.8	1414	52.8	1416	52.8
444.namd	8	679	94.4	679	94.4	690	92.8	8	661	96.8	661	96.8	661	96.8
447.dealII	8	859	106	826	110	846	108	8	803	114	788	116	783	117
450.soplex	8	1147	58.4	1148	58.4	1151	57.6	4	537	62.0	536	62.4	536	62.4
453.povray	8	307	138	306	139	307	139	8	267	159	266	160	266	160
454.calculix	8	551	120	554	119	553	119	8	554	119	554	119	555	119
459.GemsFDTD	8	1652	51.2	1654	51.2	1653	51.2	8	1652	51.2	1654	51.2	1653	51.2
465.tonto	8	769	102	771	102	768	102	8	762	103	759	104	758	104
470.lbm	8	1002	110	1002	110	1002	110	8	1002	110	1002	110	1002	110
481.wrf	8	937	95.2	935	96.0	936	95.2	8	937	95.2	935	96.0	936	95.2
482.sphinx3	8	1755	88.8	1754	88.8	1756	88.8	8	1759	88.8	1757	88.8	1756	88.8

Submit Notes

The config file option 'submit' was used.
 The start command with the /affinity switch was used to bind processes to cores

General Notes

 Tested systems can be used with Shin-G ATX case,
 PC Power and Cooling 1200W power supply
 System was configured with an ATI HD5770 discrete graphics card

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

icl -Qvc9 -Qstd=c99

C++ benchmarks:

icl -Qvc9

Fortran benchmarks:

ifort

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

icl -Qvc9 -Qstd=c99 ifort

Base Portability Flags

410.bwaves:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64 -names:lowercase
416.gamess:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64
433.milc:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64
434.zeusmp:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64
435.gromacs:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64
436.cactusADM:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64 -names:lowercase /assume:underscore
437.leslie3d:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64
444.namd:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64 /TP
447.dealII:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64 -DDEAL_II_MEMBER_VAR_SPECIALIZATION_BUG
450.soplex:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64
453.povray:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64 -DSPEC_CPU_WINDOWS_ICL
454.calculix:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64 -DSPEC_CPU_NOZMODIFIER -names:lowercase
459.GemsFDTD:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64
465.tonto:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64
470.lbm:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64
481.wrf:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64 -DSPEC_CPU_WINDOWS_ICL
482.sphinx3:	-DSPEC_CPU_P64

Base Optimization Flags

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

icl -Qvc9 -Qstd=c99

C++ benchmarks:

icl -Qvc9

Fortran benchmarks:

ifort

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

icl -Qvc9 -Qstd=c99 ifort

Peak Portability Flags

Same as Base Portability Flags

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

433.milc:	basepeak = yes
470.lbm:	basepeak = yes
482.sphinx3:	-QxSSE4.2 -Qipo -O3 -Qprec-div- -Qunroll2 -Qansi-alias -Qauto-ilp32 /F1000000000 -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:	-QxSSE4.2(pass 2) -Qprof_gen(pass 1) -Qprof_use(pass 2) -Qipo -O3 -Qprec-div- -Oa -Qauto-ilp32 /F1000000000 shlW64M.lib -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE
447.dealII:	-QxSSE4.2(pass 2) -Qprof_gen(pass 1) -Qprof_use(pass 2) -Qipo -O3 -Qprec-div- -Qunroll2 -Qansi-alias -Qscalar-rep- -Qauto-ilp32 /F1000000000 shlW64M.lib -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE
450.soplex:	-QxSSE4.2(pass 2) -Qprof_gen(pass 1) -Qprof_use(pass 2) -Qipo -O3 -Qauto-ilp32 /F1000000000 shlW64M.lib -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE
453.povray:	-QxSSE4.2(pass 2) -Qprof_gen(pass 1) -Qprof_use(pass 2) -Qipo -O3 -Qprec-div- -Qopt-prefetch -Qauto-ilp32 /F1000000000 shlW64M.lib -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:	basepeak = yes
416.gamess:	basepeak = yes
434.zeusmp:	basepeak = yes
437.leslie3d:	basepeak = yes
459.GemsFDTD:	basepeak = yes
465.tonto:	-QxSSE4.2(pass 2) -Qprof_gen(pass 1) -Qprof_use(pass 2) -Qipo -O3 -Qprec-div- -Qunroll4 -Qauto /F1000000000 -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:	-QxSSE4.2(pass 2) -Qprof_gen(pass 1) -Qprof_use(pass 2) -Qipo -O3 -Qprec-div- -Qopt-prefetch -Qauto-ilp32 /F1000000000 -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE
436.cactusADM:	basepeak = yes
454.calculix:	-QxSSE4.2 -Qipo -O3 -Qprec-div- -Qauto-ilp32 /F1000000000 -link /FORCE:MULTIPLE
481.wrf:	basepeak = yes

The flags file that was used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic12-winx64-revB.20110808.html.

You can also download the XML flags source by saving the following link:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic12-winx64-revB.20110808.xml.