SPEC CPU®2017 Floating Point Speed Result

Copyright 2017-2020 Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation

Dell Inc.

PowerEdge R740xd (Intel Xeon Gold 6256, 3.60 GHz)

SPECspeed®2017_fp_base = 12300

SPECspeed®2017_fp_peak = 12400

CPU2017 License: 55 Test Date: Jul-2020
Test Sponsor: Dell Inc. Hardware Availability: Jul-2020
Tested by: Dell Inc. Software Availability: Apr-2020

Benchmark result graphs are available in the PDF report.

Hardware
CPU Name: Intel Xeon Gold 6256
  Max MHz: 4500
  Nominal: 3600
Enabled: 24 cores, 2 chips
Orderable: 1,2 chips
Cache L1: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
  L2: 1 MB I+D on chip per core
  L3: 33 MB I+D on chip per chip
  Other: None
Memory: 768 GB (24 x 32 GB 2Rx4 PC4-2933Y-R)
Storage: 1 x 1.92 TB SATA SSD
Other: None
Software
OS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1
kernel 4.18.0-147.el8.x86_64
Compiler: C/C++: Version 19.1.1.217 of Intel C/C++
Compiler for Linux;
Fortran: Version 19.1.1.217 of Intel Fortran
Compiler for Linux
Parallel: Yes
Firmware: Version 2.7.7 released May-2020
File System: tmpfs
System State: Run level 3 (multi-user)
Base Pointers: 64-bit
Peak Pointers: 64-bit
Other: None
jemalloc memory allocator V5.0.1
Power Management: BIOS set to prefer performance at the cost of additional power usage.

Results Table

Benchmark Base Peak
Threads Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio Threads Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio Seconds Ratio
SPECspeed®2017_fp_base 12300
SPECspeed®2017_fp_peak 12400
Results appear in the order in which they were run. Bold underlined text indicates a median measurement.
603.bwaves_s 24 1140 5160 1150 5120 24 1140 5190 1150 5150
607.cactuBSSN_s 24 1250 1330 1290 1300 24 1250 1330 1290 1300
619.lbm_s 24 54.5 96.1 54.5 96.2 24 54.5 96.1 54.5 96.2
621.wrf_s 24 1090 1210 1090 1210 24 1090 1210 1090 1210
627.cam4_s 24 1130 78.2 1130 78.2 24 1130 78.2 1130 78.2
628.pop2_s 24 1690 70.1 1690 70.2 24 1690 70.1 1690 70.2
638.imagick_s 24 1890 76.4 1880 76.5 24 1890 76.4 1880 76.5
644.nab_s 24 87.0 2010 87.1 2010 24 82.3 2120 82.3 2120
649.fotonik3d_s 24 1020 89.6 1010 90.3 24 1020 89.6 1010 90.3
654.roms_s 24 1180 1340 1160 1360 24 1180 1340 1160 1360

Operating System Notes

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

Environment Variables Notes

Environment variables set by runcpu before the start of the run:
KMP_AFFINITY = "granularity=fine,compact"
LD_LIBRARY_PATH =
     "/mnt/ramdisk/cpu2017-ic19.1u1/lib/intel64:/mnt/ramdisk/cpu2017-ic19.1u1
     /je5.0.1-64"
MALLOC_CONF = "retain:true"
OMP_STACKSIZE = "192M"

General Notes

 Binaries compiled on a system with 1x Intel Core i9-7980XE CPU + 64GB RAM
 memory using Redhat Enterprise Linux 8.0
 NA: The test sponsor attests, as of date of publication, that CVE-2017-5754 (Meltdown)
 is mitigated in the system as tested and documented.
 Yes: The test sponsor attests, as of date of publication, that CVE-2017-5753 (Spectre variant 1)
 is mitigated in the system as tested and documented.
 Yes: The test sponsor attests, as of date of publication, that CVE-2017-5715 (Spectre variant 2)
 is mitigated in the system as tested and documented.
 Transparent Huge Pages enabled by default
 Prior to runcpu invocation
 Filesystem page cache synced and cleared with:
 sync; echo 3>       /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches
 Benchmark run from a 225 GB ramdisk created with the cmd; "mount -t tmpfs -o size=225G tmpfs /mnt/ramdisk"
 jemalloc, a general purpose malloc implementation
 built with the RedHat Enterprise 7.5, and the system compiler gcc 4.8.5
 sources available from jemalloc.net or https://github.com/jemalloc/jemalloc/releases

Platform Notes

 BIOS settings:
 Sub NUMA Cluster disabled
 Virtualization Technology disabled
 System Profile set to Custom
 CPU Performance set to Maximum Performance
 C States set to Autonomous
 C1E disabled
 Uncore Frequency set to Dynamic
 Energy Efficiency Policy set to Performance
 Memory Patrol Scrub set to standard
 Logical Processor disabled
 CPU Interconnect Bus Link Power Management disabled
 PCI ASPM L1 Link Power Management disabled
 UPI Prefetch disabled
 LLC Prefetch disabled
 Dead Line LLC Alloc enabled
 Directory AtoS disabled

 Sysinfo program /mnt/ramdisk/cpu2017-ic19.1u1/bin/sysinfo
 Rev: r6365 of 2019-08-21 295195f888a3d7edb1e6e46a485a0011
 running on user-pc.spa.lab Tue Jul 21 06:18:19 2020

 SUT (System Under Test) info as seen by some common utilities.
 For more information on this section, see
    https://www.spec.org/cpu2017/Docs/config.html#sysinfo

 From /proc/cpuinfo
    model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6256 CPU @ 3.60GHz
       2  "physical id"s (chips)
       24 "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 : 12
       siblings  : 12
       physical 0: cores 0 4 10 13 16 17 19 21 25 26 28 29
       physical 1: cores 0 10 12 13 16 17 19 21 25 26 27 28

 From lscpu:
      Architecture:        x86_64
      CPU op-mode(s):      32-bit, 64-bit
      Byte Order:          Little Endian
      CPU(s):              24
      On-line CPU(s) list: 0-23
      Thread(s) per core:  1
      Core(s) per socket:  12
      Socket(s):           2
      NUMA node(s):        2
      Vendor ID:           GenuineIntel
      CPU family:          6
      Model:               85
      Model name:          Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6256 CPU @ 3.60GHz
      Stepping:            7
      CPU MHz:             4042.153
      CPU max MHz:         4500.0000
      CPU min MHz:         1200.0000
      BogoMIPS:            7200.00
      Virtualization:      VT-x
      L1d cache:           32K
      L1i cache:           32K
      L2 cache:            1024K
      L3 cache:            33792K
      NUMA node0 CPU(s):   0,2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22
      NUMA node1 CPU(s):   1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17,19,21,23
      Flags:               fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov
      pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx pdpe1gb rdtscp
      lm constant_tsc art arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl xtopology nonstop_tsc cpuid
      aperfmperf pni pclmulqdq dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx smx est tm2 ssse3 sdbg fma cx16
      xtpr pdcm pcid dca sse4_1 sse4_2 x2apic movbe popcnt tsc_deadline_timer aes xsave
      avx f16c rdrand lahf_lm abm 3dnowprefetch cpuid_fault epb cat_l3 cdp_l3
      invpcid_single intel_ppin ssbd mba ibrs ibpb stibp ibrs_enhanced tpr_shadow vnmi
      flexpriority ept vpid fsgsbase tsc_adjust bmi1 hle avx2 smep bmi2 erms invpcid rtm
      cqm mpx rdt_a avx512f avx512dq rdseed adx smap clflushopt clwb intel_pt avx512cd
      avx512bw avx512vl xsaveopt xsavec xgetbv1 xsaves cqm_llc cqm_occup_llc cqm_mbm_total
      cqm_mbm_local dtherm ida arat pln pts pku ospke avx512_vnni md_clear flush_l1d
      arch_capabilities

 /proc/cpuinfo cache data
    cache size : 33792 KB

 From numactl --hardware  WARNING: a numactl 'node' might or might not correspond to a
 physical chip.
   available: 2 nodes (0-1)
   node 0 cpus: 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22
   node 0 size: 385584 MB
   node 0 free: 378634 MB
   node 1 cpus: 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23
   node 1 size: 387068 MB
   node 1 free: 377035 MB
   node distances:
   node   0   1
     0:  10  21
     1:  21  10

 From /proc/meminfo
    MemTotal:       791196516 kB
    HugePages_Total:       0
    Hugepagesize:       2048 kB

 From /etc/*release* /etc/*version*
    os-release:
       NAME="Red Hat Enterprise Linux"
       VERSION="8.1 (Ootpa)"
       ID="rhel"
       ID_LIKE="fedora"
       VERSION_ID="8.1"
       PLATFORM_ID="platform:el8"
       PRETTY_NAME="Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 (Ootpa)"
       ANSI_COLOR="0;31"
    redhat-release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux release 8.1 (Ootpa)
    system-release: Red Hat Enterprise Linux release 8.1 (Ootpa)
    system-release-cpe: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.1:ga

 uname -a:
    Linux user-pc.spa.lab 4.18.0-147.el8.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Sep 26 15:52:44 UTC 2019 x86_64
    x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

 Kernel self-reported vulnerability status:

 CVE-2018-3620 (L1 Terminal Fault):        Not affected
 Microarchitectural Data Sampling:         Not affected
 CVE-2017-5754 (Meltdown):                 Not affected
 CVE-2018-3639 (Speculative Store Bypass): Mitigation: Speculative Store Bypass disabled
                                           via prctl and seccomp
 CVE-2017-5753 (Spectre variant 1):        Mitigation: usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user
                                           pointer sanitization
 CVE-2017-5715 (Spectre variant 2):        Mitigation: Enhanced IBRS, IBPB: conditional,
                                           RSB filling

 run-level 3 Jul 21 03:44 last=5

 SPEC is set to: /mnt/ramdisk/cpu2017-ic19.1u1
    Filesystem     Type   Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
    tmpfs          tmpfs  225G   11G  215G   5% /mnt/ramdisk

 From /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id
     BIOS:    Dell Inc. 2.7.7 05/04/2020
     Vendor:  Dell Inc.
     Product: PowerEdge R740xd
     Product Family: PowerEdge
     Serial:  F5BMCS2

 Additional information from dmidecode follows.  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.
   Memory:
     19x 00AD00B300AD HMA84GR7CJR4N-WM 32 GB 2 rank 2933
     1x 00AD063200AD HMA84GR7CJR4N-WM 32 GB 2 rank 2933
     4x 00AD069D00AD HMA84GR7CJR4N-WM 32 GB 2 rank 2933

 (End of data from sysinfo program)

Compiler Version Notes

==============================================================================
C               | 619.lbm_s(base, peak) 638.imagick_s(base, peak)
                | 644.nab_s(base, peak)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Intel(R) C Intel(R) 64 Compiler for applications running on Intel(R) 64,
  Version 19.1.1.217 Build 20200306
Copyright (C) 1985-2020 Intel Corporation.  All rights reserved.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------

==============================================================================
C++, C, Fortran | 607.cactuBSSN_s(base, peak)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Intel(R) C++ Intel(R) 64 Compiler for applications running on Intel(R) 64,
  Version 19.1.1.217 Build 20200306
Copyright (C) 1985-2020 Intel Corporation.  All rights reserved.
Intel(R) C Intel(R) 64 Compiler for applications running on Intel(R) 64,
  Version 19.1.1.217 Build 20200306
Copyright (C) 1985-2020 Intel Corporation.  All rights reserved.
Intel(R) Fortran Intel(R) 64 Compiler for applications running on Intel(R)
  64, Version 19.1.1.217 Build 20200306
Copyright (C) 1985-2020 Intel Corporation.  All rights reserved.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------

==============================================================================
Fortran         | 603.bwaves_s(base, peak) 649.fotonik3d_s(base, peak)
                | 654.roms_s(base, peak)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Intel(R) Fortran Intel(R) 64 Compiler for applications running on Intel(R)
  64, Version 19.1.1.217 Build 20200306
Copyright (C) 1985-2020 Intel Corporation.  All rights reserved.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------

==============================================================================
Fortran, C      | 621.wrf_s(base, peak) 627.cam4_s(base, peak)
                | 628.pop2_s(base, peak)
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Intel(R) Fortran Intel(R) 64 Compiler for applications running on Intel(R)
  64, Version 19.1.1.217 Build 20200306
Copyright (C) 1985-2020 Intel Corporation.  All rights reserved.
Intel(R) C Intel(R) 64 Compiler for applications running on Intel(R) 64,
  Version 19.1.1.217 Build 20200306
Copyright (C) 1985-2020 Intel Corporation.  All rights reserved.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Base Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icc 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 ifort   icc 

Benchmarks using Fortran, C, and C++:

 icpc   icc   ifort 

Base Portability Flags

603.bwaves_s:  -DSPEC_LP64 
607.cactuBSSN_s:  -DSPEC_LP64 
619.lbm_s:  -DSPEC_LP64 
621.wrf_s:  -DSPEC_LP64   -DSPEC_CASE_FLAG   -convert big_endian 
627.cam4_s:  -DSPEC_LP64   -DSPEC_CASE_FLAG 
628.pop2_s:  -DSPEC_LP64   -DSPEC_CASE_FLAG   -convert big_endian   -assume byterecl 
638.imagick_s:  -DSPEC_LP64 
644.nab_s:  -DSPEC_LP64 
649.fotonik3d_s:  -DSPEC_LP64 
654.roms_s:  -DSPEC_LP64 

Base Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

 -m64   -std=c11   -xCORE-AVX512   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-prefetch   -ffinite-math-only   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=4   -qopenmp   -DSPEC_OPENMP   -mbranches-within-32B-boundaries 

Fortran benchmarks:

 -m64   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -DSPEC_OPENMP   -xCORE-AVX512   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-prefetch   -ffinite-math-only   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=4   -qopenmp   -nostandard-realloc-lhs   -mbranches-within-32B-boundaries   -L/usr/local/jemalloc64-5.0.1/lib   -ljemalloc 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 -m64   -std=c11   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -xCORE-AVX512   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-prefetch   -ffinite-math-only   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=4   -qopenmp   -DSPEC_OPENMP   -mbranches-within-32B-boundaries   -nostandard-realloc-lhs   -L/usr/local/jemalloc64-5.0.1/lib   -ljemalloc 

Benchmarks using Fortran, C, and C++:

 -m64   -std=c11   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -xCORE-AVX512   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-prefetch   -ffinite-math-only   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=4   -qopenmp   -DSPEC_OPENMP   -mbranches-within-32B-boundaries   -nostandard-realloc-lhs   -L/usr/local/jemalloc64-5.0.1/lib   -ljemalloc 

Peak Compiler Invocation

C benchmarks:

 icc 

Fortran benchmarks:

 ifort 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

 ifort   icc 

Benchmarks using Fortran, C, and C++:

 icpc   icc   ifort 

Peak Portability Flags

Same as Base Portability Flags

Peak Optimization Flags

C benchmarks:

619.lbm_s:  basepeak = yes 
638.imagick_s:  basepeak = yes 
644.nab_s:  -m64   -std=c11   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -xCORE-AVX512   -ipo   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-prefetch   -ffinite-math-only   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=4   -qopenmp   -DSPEC_OPENMP   -mbranches-within-32B-boundaries   -L/usr/local/jemalloc64-5.0.1/lib   -ljemalloc 

Fortran benchmarks:

603.bwaves_s:  -m64   -Wl,-z,muldefs   -prof-gen(pass 1)   -prof-use(pass 2)   -DSPEC_SUPPRESS_OPENMP   -DSPEC_OPENMP   -ipo   -xCORE-AVX512   -O3   -no-prec-div   -qopt-prefetch   -ffinite-math-only   -qopt-mem-layout-trans=4   -qopenmp   -nostandard-realloc-lhs   -mbranches-within-32B-boundaries   -L/usr/local/jemalloc64-5.0.1/lib   -ljemalloc 
649.fotonik3d_s:  basepeak = yes 
654.roms_s:  basepeak = yes 

Benchmarks using both Fortran and C:

621.wrf_s:  basepeak = yes 
627.cam4_s:  basepeak = yes 
628.pop2_s:  basepeak = yes 

Benchmarks using Fortran, C, and C++:

607.cactuBSSN_s:  basepeak = yes 

The flags files that were used to format this result can be browsed at
http://www.spec.org/cpu2017/flags/Intel-ic19.1u1-official-linux64_revA.html,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2017/flags/Dell-Platform-Flags-PowerEdge-revE12.html.

You can also download the XML flags sources by saving the following links:
http://www.spec.org/cpu2017/flags/Intel-ic19.1u1-official-linux64_revA.xml,
http://www.spec.org/cpu2017/flags/Dell-Platform-Flags-PowerEdge-revE12.xml.