SPEC® CFP2006 Result

IBM Corporation

IBM System x3530 M4
(Intel Xeon E5-2450 v2, 2.50 GHz)

SPECfp®2006 = 87.8

SPECfp_base2006 = 84.2

CPU2006 license:	11	Test date:	Feb-2014
Test sponsor:	IBM Corporation	Hardware Availability:	Mar-2014
Tested by:	IBM Corporation	Software Availability:	Nov-2013

Hardware
CPU Name:	Intel Xeon E5-2450 v2
CPU Characteristics:	Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.30 GHz
CPU MHz:	2500
FPU:	Integrated
CPU(s) enabled:	16 cores, 2 chips, 8 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:	20 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache:	None
Memory:	192 GB (12 x 16 GB 2Rx4 PC3-12800R-13, ECC)
Disk Subsystem:	1 x 500 GB SATA, 7200 RPM
Other Hardware:	None

Software
Operating System:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.5 (Santiago) 2.6.32-431.el6.x86_64
Compiler:	C/C++: Version 14.0.0.080 of Intel C++ Studio XE for Linux; Fortran: Version 14.0.0.080 of Intel Fortran Studio XE for Linux
Auto Parallel:	Yes
File System:	ext4
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	40.0	339	40.0	339	40.0	339	40.0	339	40.0	339	40.0	339
416.gamess	641	30.6	639	30.6	639	30.6	548	35.7	549	35.7	549	35.6
433.milc	141	65.2	141	65.2	141	65.2	139	66.2	139	66.2	139	66.2
434.zeusmp	61.0	149	60.8	150	61.8	147	61.0	149	60.8	150	61.8	147
435.gromacs	177	40.4	177	40.3	178	40.2	177	40.4	177	40.3	178	40.2
436.cactusADM	25.9	462	26.1	458	26.5	451	25.9	462	26.1	458	26.5	451
437.leslie3d	49.7	189	51.4	183	56.0	168	49.7	189	51.4	183	56.0	168
444.namd	353	22.7	353	22.7	353	22.7	345	23.2	345	23.2	346	23.2
447.dealII	218	52.4	218	52.5	218	52.4	218	52.4	218	52.5	218	52.4
450.soplex	192	43.5	193	43.2	192	43.5	192	43.5	193	43.2	192	43.5
453.povray	121	44.0	120	44.2	121	44.0	101	52.5	101	52.5	102	52.4
454.calculix	189	43.5	188	43.8	191	43.2	175	47.0	175	47.0	175	47.0
459.GemsFDTD	68.6	155	69.2	153	68.8	154	66.5	159	65.9	161	66.1	160
465.tonto	275	35.8	276	35.6	276	35.6	220	44.8	221	44.5	222	44.4
470.lbm	32.2	426	32.0	429	32.4	424	32.2	426	32.0	429	32.4	424
481.wrf	118	94.9	117	95.6	117	95.8	118	94.9	117	95.6	117	95.8
482.sphinx3	273	71.3	275	70.9	277	70.4	275	70.8	275	70.8	276	70.7

Operating System Notes

 Stack size set to unlimited using "ulimit -s unlimited"
 Zone reclaim mode enabled with:
 echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/zone_reclaim_mode

Platform Notes

 BIOS setting:
 Operating Mode set to Maximum Performance

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
KMP_AFFINITY = "granularity=fine,compact,1,0"
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/home/SPECcpu/libs/32:/home/SPECcpu/libs/64:/home/SPECcpu/sh"
OMP_NUM_THREADS = "16"

 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Core i7-860 CPU + 8GB
 memory using RedHat EL 6.4
 Transparent Huge Pages enabled with:
 echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/redhat_transparent_hugepage/enabled
 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:

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) -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:	basepeak = yes
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-
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-ic14.0-official-linux64.20140128.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-Platform-Flags-V1.2-IVB-A.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Intel-ic14.0-official-linux64.20140128.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/IBM-Platform-Flags-V1.2-IVB-A.xml.