SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Bull SAS

NovaScale T840 F3 (Intel Xeon E5-2609, 2.40 GHz)

SPECfp®2006 = 59.4

SPECfp_base2006 = 57.5

CPU2006 license:	20	Test date:	Feb-2012
Test sponsor:	Bull SAS	Hardware Availability:	Mar-2012
Tested by:	Dell Inc.	Software Availability:	Feb-2012

Hardware
CPU Name:	Intel Xeon E5-2609
CPU Characteristics:
CPU MHz:	2400
FPU:	Integrated
CPU(s) enabled:	8 cores, 2 chips, 4 cores/chip
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:	10 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache:	None
Memory:	128 GB (16 x 8 GB 2Rx4 PC3-12800R-11, ECC, running at 1066 MHz)
Disk Subsystem:	1 x 250 GB 7200 RPM SATA
Other Hardware:	None

Software
Operating System:	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (x86_64) 3.0.13-0.9-default
Compiler:	C/C++: Version 12.1.0.225 of Intel C++ Studio XE for Linux; Fortran: Version 12.1.0.225 of Intel Fortran Studio XE for Linux
Auto Parallel:	Yes
File System:	ext3
System State:	Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers:	64-bit
Peak Pointers:	32/64-bit
Other Software:	None

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.
410.bwaves	51.5	264	51.5	264	51.3	265	51.3	265	51.3	265	51.3	265
416.gamess	883	22.2	880	22.2	881	22.2	791	24.7	789	24.8	791	24.7
433.milc	208	44.2	208	44.1	208	44.2	205	44.8	205	44.8	205	44.8
434.zeusmp	96.1	94.7	96.1	94.7	96.1	94.7	96.1	94.7	96.1	94.7	96.1	94.7
435.gromacs	264	27.1	264	27.1	264	27.0	264	27.1	264	27.1	264	27.0
436.cactusADM	50.5	237	50.1	239	50.1	239	50.5	237	50.1	239	50.1	239
437.leslie3d	68.2	138	68.6	137	68.4	137	68.2	138	68.6	137	68.4	137
444.namd	490	16.4	490	16.4	490	16.4	482	16.6	482	16.6	482	16.6
447.dealII	311	36.7	313	36.5	311	36.7	311	36.7	313	36.5	311	36.7
450.soplex	311	26.8	311	26.8	311	26.8	311	26.8	311	26.8	311	26.8
453.povray	174	30.5	174	30.5	174	30.6	147	36.2	147	36.2	147	36.2
454.calculix	298	27.6	297	27.8	296	27.9	278	29.6	279	29.6	280	29.4
459.GemsFDTD	111	96.0	111	96.0	111	96.0	97.6	109	97.6	109	97.8	109
465.tonto	343	28.7	377	26.1	343	28.7	325	30.3	323	30.4	322	30.6
470.lbm	43.0	319	43.2	318	43.2	318	43.0	319	43.2	318	43.2	318
481.wrf	191	58.4	189	59.1	189	59.2	191	58.4	189	59.1	189	59.2
482.sphinx3	369	52.9	370	52.7	370	52.7	362	53.8	365	53.4	369	52.8

Operating System Notes

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

Platform Notes

 System Profile set to Custom
 CPU Power Management set to Maximum Performance
 Memory Frequency set to Maximum Performance
 C States/C1E set to Enabled
 Sysinfo program /root/CPU2006-1.2/config/sysinfo.rev6800
 $Rev: 6800 $ $Date:: 2011-10-11 #$ 6f2ebdff5032aaa42e583f96b07f99d3
 running on SUT Tue Feb 14 09:17:21 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 E5-2609 0 @ 2.40GHz
       2 "physical id"s (chips)
       8 "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 : 4
       siblings  : 4
       physical 0: cores 0 1 2 3
       physical 1: cores 0 1 2 3
    cache size : 10240 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       132089856 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 SUT 3.0.13-0.9-default #1 SMP Mon Jan 16 17:33:03 UTC 2012 (54ddfaf)
    x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

 run-level 3 Feb 14 00:57 last=S

 SPEC is set to: /root/CPU2006-1.2
    Filesystem     Type  Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sda1      ext3  226G   69G  146G  32% /

 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 = "8"
 The Dell PowerEdge T620 and
 the Bull NovaScale T840 F3 models are electronically equivalent.
 The results have been measured on a Dell PowerEdge T620 model
 Transparent Huge Pages disabled with:
 echo never  > /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled
 Filesystem page cache cleared with:
 echo 1>       /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Core i7-860 CPU + 8GB memory using RHEL5.5

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:

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:	-xAVX(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:	-xAVX -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -unroll2 -ansi-alias -parallel

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:	-xAVX(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:	-xAVX(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:	-xAVX -ipo -O3 -no-prec-div -opt-prefetch -parallel -static
416.gamess:	-xAVX(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:	-xAVX(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:	-xAVX(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:	-xAVX -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-official-linux64.20111122.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Dell-Platform-Settings-V1.2-revA.20120328.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.20120328.xml.