SPEC® CFP2006 Result

Copyright 2006-2014 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Oracle Corporation

Sun Fire X4170 M3 (Intel Xeon E5-2690 2.9GHz)

CPU2006 license: 6 Test date: Mar-2012
Test sponsor: Oracle Corporation Hardware Availability: Apr-2012
Tested by: Oracle Corporation Software Availability: Jun-2012
Benchmark results graph
Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon E5-2690
CPU Characteristics: Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.80 GHz
CPU MHz: 2900
FPU: Integrated
CPU(s) enabled: 16 cores, 2 chips, 8 cores/chip, 2 threads/core
CPU(s) orderable: 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: 128 GB (16 x 8 GB 2Rx4 PC3-12800R-11, ECC)
Disk Subsystem: 1 x 300 GB 10K RPM SAS
Other Hardware: None
Software
Operating System: Oracle Solaris 11 11/11 (SRU 02)
Compiler: C/C++/Fortran: Version 12.3 of Oracle Solaris
Studio (patch update 1, tested with nightly build
20120313)
Auto Parallel: No
File System: zfs
System State: Default
Base Pointers: 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 64 2166 401 2164 402 2164 402 16 531 409 531 409 531 410
416.gamess 64 2296 546 2295 546 2295 546 64 2243 559 2245 558 2245 558
433.milc 64 1546 380 1546 380 1546 380 64 1540 381 1540 381 1540 381
434.zeusmp 64 1011 576 1021 570 1012 575 64 997 584 996 584 997 584
435.gromacs 64 1007 454 1005 455 1006 454 64 891 513 891 513 892 512
436.cactusADM 64 1739 440 1738 440 1738 440 64 1464 522 1463 523 1463 523
437.leslie3d 64 2130 282 2132 282 2130 282 16 503 299 503 299 503 299
444.namd 64 1155 444 1154 445 1154 445 64 1133 453 1131 454 1134 452
447.dealII 64 785 933 780 939 781 937 64 784 934 776 943 774 945
450.soplex 64 1807 295 1802 296 1806 296 64 1618 330 1616 330 1619 330
453.povray 64 538 633 540 630 538 633 64 423 804 426 799 424 804
454.calculix 64 735 718 734 720 735 718 64 715 739 714 739 714 739
459.GemsFDTD 64 2804 242 2808 242 2800 243 16 650 261 650 261 648 262
465.tonto 64 1101 572 1105 570 1104 570 64 980 642 975 646 975 646
470.lbm 64 1721 511 1721 511 1721 511 64 1721 511 1721 511 1721 511
481.wrf 64 1503 476 1500 477 1505 475 64 1497 478 1493 479 1496 478
482.sphinx3 64 2956 422 2942 424 2951 423 64 2720 459 2726 458 2731 457

Submit Notes

 The config file option 'submit' was used to bind processes to CPU threads with pbind(1)

Operating System Notes

 ulimit -s 10000  (shell): increases stack

 /etc/system parameters
    autoup=1000
    zfs:zfs_arc_max=0x400000000
    zfs:zfs_arc_min=0x400000000
    ncsize=0x10000
    lpg_alloc_prefer=1

 gzip compression set using "zfs set compression=gzip <zfs-filesystem>"

Platform Notes

 Default BIOS Settings were used, except:
   Energy Performance set to Performance

 Oracle's Sun Fire X4170 M3 is now known as the Sun Server X3-2

 Sysinfo program /export_compress/home/gnana/cpu2006v1.2/Docs/sysinfo
 : 6775  2011-08-16 #f7622badcf24e01c368b1db4377c
 running on bur407-122 Tue Mar 20 18:27:52 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 /usr/sbin/psrinfo -pv
  Intel(r) Xeon(r) CPU E5-2690 0 @ 2.90GHz
  x86 (GenuineIntel 206D7 family 6 model 45 step 7 clock 2893 MHz)

 /usr/sbin/psrinfo -p:   2 chips
 /usr/sbin/psrinfo -pv | grep "core has" | wc -l:  16 cores
 /usr/sbin/psrinfo | wc -l: 32 threads

 /usr/sbin/prtconf | grep "Memory size:": 131062 Megabytes

 /etc/release:
                              Oracle Solaris 11 11/11 X86
 uname -a:
 SunOS bur407-122 5.11 11.0 i86pc i386 i86pc

 disk: df -h
 Filesystem             Size   Used  Available Capacity  Mounted on
 rpool/export_compress   274G    33G        68G    33%    /export_compress

 (End of data from sysinfo program)

General Notes

Environment variables set by runspec before the start of the run:
OMP_NUM_THREADS = "1"

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 cc 

C++ benchmarks:

 CC 

Fortran benchmarks:

 f90 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 cc   f90 

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 
436.cactusADM:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
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 
459.GemsFDTD:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
465.tonto:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
470.lbm:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
481.wrf:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64   -DSPEC_CPU_WORDS_LITTLEENDIAN 
482.sphinx3:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -g   -fast   -xipo=2   -m64   -xalias_level=std 

C++ benchmarks:

 -fast   -xipo=2   -m64   -xpagesize=2M   -xalias_level=compatible   -library=stdcxx4 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -fast   -xipo=2   -m64   -xpagesize=2M 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -g   -fast(cc)   -xipo=2   -m64   -xalias_level=std   -fast(f90)   -xpagesize=2M 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 cc 

C++ benchmarks:

 CC 

Fortran benchmarks:

 f90 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 cc   f90 

Peak Portability Flags

436.cactusADM:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
470.lbm:  -DSPEC_CPU_LP64 
481.wrf:  -DSPEC_CPU_WORDS_LITTLEENDIAN 

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

433.milc:  -g   -fast   -xipo=2   -m64   -xpagesize=2M   -xalias_level=std 
470.lbm:  basepeak = yes 
482.sphinx3:  -g   -xprofile=collect:./feedback(pass 1)   -xprofile=use:./feedback(pass 2)   -fast   -xipo=2   -xpagesize=2M   -xalias_level=std   -xunroll=6   -W2,-Aujam:noinner   -lumem   -lmvec 

C++ benchmarks:

444.namd:  -xprofile=collect:./feedback(pass 1)   -xprofile=use:./feedback(pass 2)   -fast   -xO3   -xprefetch=no%auto   -m64   -xpagesize=2M   -xalias_level=compatible   -library=stlport4 
447.dealII:  -fast   -xipo=2   -m64   -xpagesize=2M   -xalias_level=compatible   -library=stdcxx4   -xvector   -xprefetch 
450.soplex:  -xprofile=collect:./feedback(pass 1)   -xprofile=use:./feedback(pass 2)   -fast   -xipo=2   -xpagesize=2M   -xalias_level=compatible   -library=stlport4   -m32   -qoption iropt -Rujam   -qoption iropt -Rtile 
453.povray:  -xprofile=collect:./feedback(pass 1)   -xprofile=use:./feedback(pass 2)   -fast   -xprefetch=no%auto   -xipo=2   -m64   -xpagesize=2M   -xalias_level=compatible   -qoption iropt -Atile:skew=on   -qoption iropt -Ainline:cs=700   -library=stlport4 

Fortran benchmarks:

410.bwaves:  -xprofile=collect:./feedback(pass 1)   -xprofile=use:./feedback(pass 2)   -fast   -xipo=2   -m64   -xpagesize=2M 
416.gamess:  -fast   -xipo=2   -m64   -xpagesize=2M   -xunroll=1   -xvector=no%simd   -xprefetch=no%auto 
434.zeusmp:  Same as 410.bwaves 
437.leslie3d:  -xprofile=collect:./feedback(pass 1)   -xprofile=use:./feedback(pass 2)   -fast   -xipo=2   -m64 
459.GemsFDTD:  Same as 410.bwaves 
465.tonto:  -xprofile=collect:./feedback(pass 1)   -xprofile=use:./feedback(pass 2)   -fast   -xipo=2   -m64   -xpagesize=2M   -xvector=lib   -xalias   -lbsdmalloc 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

435.gromacs:  -g   -xprofile=collect:./feedback(pass 1)   -xprofile=use:./feedback(pass 2)   -fast(cc)   -fast(f90)   -xipo=2   -m64   -xpagesize=2M   -fsimple=2   -Qoption ube -fsimple=3   -xvector=no%simd 
436.cactusADM:  -g   -fast(cc)   -fast(f90)   -xipo=2   -m64   -xpagesize=2M   -lumem 
454.calculix:  -g   -fast(cc)   -fast(f90)   -xipo=0   -m64   -xpagesize=2M   -xprefetch_level=2   -xprefetch_auto_type=indirect_array_access   -Qoption ube -xprefetch_mult=24   -xunroll=2 
481.wrf:  -g   -xprofile=collect:./feedback(pass 1)   -xprofile=use:./feedback(pass 2)   -fast(cc)   -fast(f90)   -xipo=2   -m64 

The flags files that were used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Oracle-Solaris-Studio12.3-x86_64.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Oracle-platform-x86_64.CPUv1.2-RevA.20120425.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Oracle-Solaris-Studio12.3-x86_64.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/flags/Oracle-platform-x86_64.CPUv1.2-RevA.20120425.xml.