SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2016 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Lenovo Group Limited

Lenovo System x3950 X6
(Intel Xeon E7-8860 v4, 2.20 GHz)

CPU2006 license: 9017 Test date: Aug-2016
Test sponsor: Lenovo Group Limited Hardware Availability: Jun-2016
Tested by: Lenovo Group Limited Software Availability: Mar-2016
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon E7-8860 v4
CPU Characteristics: Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.20 GHz
CPU MHz: 2200
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 144 cores, 8 chips, 18 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable: 4,8 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: 45 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory: 1 TB (64 x 16 GB 2Rx4 PC4-2133P-R, running at
1600 MHz)
Disk Subsystem: 1 x 800 GB SATA SSD
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (x86_64)
Kernel 3.12.49-11-default
Compiler: C/C++: Version 16.0.2.181 of Intel C++ Studio XE
for Linux;
Fortran: Version 16.0.2.181 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
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 288 1373 2850 1371 2850 1371 2860 288 1373 2850 1371 2850 1371 2860
416.gamess 288 1119 5040 1121 5030 1122 5020 288 1088 5180 1085 5200 1087 5190
433.milc 288 958 2760 961 2750 961 2750 288 958 2760 961 2750 961 2750
434.zeusmp 288 592 4420 592 4420 591 4430 288 592 4420 592 4420 591 4430
435.gromacs 288 353 5830 354 5800 353 5830 288 336 6120 336 6120 335 6140
436.cactusADM 288 728 4730 729 4720 728 4730 288 728 4730 729 4720 728 4730
437.leslie3d 288 1343 2020 1346 2010 1346 2010 288 1343 2020 1346 2010 1346 2010
444.namd 288 549 4210 552 4180 555 4160 288 545 4240 548 4210 549 4210
447.dealII 288 429 7670 430 7670 431 7640 288 429 7670 430 7670 431 7640
450.soplex 288 1146 2100 1146 2100 1151 2090 144 522 2300 524 2290 523 2300
453.povray 288 239 6400 241 6360 241 6360 288 201 7620 201 7630 202 7580
454.calculix 288 467 5080 465 5110 465 5110 288 467 5080 465 5110 465 5110
459.GemsFDTD 288 1614 1890 1614 1890 1615 1890 288 1614 1890 1614 1890 1615 1890
465.tonto 288 634 4470 631 4490 633 4470 288 598 4740 595 4760 596 4750
470.lbm 288 1049 3770 1049 3770 1048 3780 288 1049 3770 1049 3770 1048 3780
481.wrf 288 921 3490 921 3490 920 3500 288 921 3490 921 3490 920 3500
482.sphinx3 288 1607 3490 1599 3510 1599 3510 288 1607 3490 1599 3510 1599 3510

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"
 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

Platform Notes

 BIOS Configuration:
  Operating Mode set to "Maximum Performance"
 Sysinfo program /home/cpu2006-1.2-ic16.0/config/sysinfo.rev6914
 $Rev: 6914 $ $Date:: 2014-06-25 #$ e3fbb8667b5a285932ceab81e28219e1
 running on X3950-01-SLES12SP1 Thu Aug 18 07:34:43 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 E7-8860 v4 @ 2.20GHz
       8 "physical id"s (chips)
       288 "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 : 18
       siblings  : 36
       physical 0: cores 0 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27
       physical 1: cores 0 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27
       physical 2: cores 0 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27
       physical 3: cores 0 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27
       physical 4: cores 0 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27
       physical 5: cores 0 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27
       physical 6: cores 0 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27
       physical 7: cores 0 1 2 3 4 8 9 10 11 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27
    cache size : 46080 KB

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       1058539016 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 X3950-01-SLES12SP1 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 Aug 17 18:13

 SPEC is set to: /home/cpu2006-1.2-ic16.0
    Filesystem     Type  Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    /dev/sda4      xfs   512G  7.0G  505G   2% /home
 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 IBM -[A9E135CUS-3.10]- 06/16/2016
   Memory:
    128x NO DIMM Unknown
    64x Samsung M393A2G40DB0-CPB 16 GB 2 rank 2133 MHz, configured at 1600 MHz

 (End of data from sysinfo program)

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
LD_LIBRARY_PATH = "/home/cpu2006-1.2-ic16.0/libs/32:/home/cpu2006-1.2-ic16.0/libs/64:/home/cpu2006-1.2-ic16.0/sh"

 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Intel Core i7-4790K CPU + 32GB
 memory using RedHat EL 7.2 glibc 2.17
 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 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -xCORE-AVX2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -opt-prefetch   -auto-p32   -ansi-alias   -opt-mem-layout-trans=3 

C++ benchmarks:

 -xCORE-AVX2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -opt-prefetch   -auto-p32   -ansi-alias   -opt-mem-layout-trans=3 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -xCORE-AVX2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -opt-prefetch 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -xCORE-AVX2   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -opt-prefetch   -auto-p32   -ansi-alias   -opt-mem-layout-trans=3 

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/Lenovo-Platform-Flags-V1.2-BDW-B.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/Lenovo-Platform-Flags-V1.2-BDW-B.xml.