Intel Core i7 5960X CPU Core Linux Scaling

Intel Core i7 5960X Haswell-E CPU core scaling benchmarks on Ubuntu Linux. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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Intel Core i7 5960X CPU Core Linux ScalingProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen Resolution1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4GhzIntel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (1 Core)Gigabyte X99-UD4-CFIntel Haswell-E DMI216384MB128GB Crucial_CT128MX1XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950/8950 OEM / R9 280 3072MBIntel Wellsburg HD AudioSyncMasterIntel ConnectionUbuntu 14.103.17.0-999-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.3.1X Server 1.16.0radeon 7.4.03.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-2828680 2014-09-12 utopic-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4GCC 4.9.1ext42560x1600Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (2 Cores)Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (3 Cores)Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (4 Cores)Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (5 Cores)Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (6 Cores)Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (7 Cores)Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores)Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores)Intel Core i7 990X @ 2.53GHz (12 Cores)Gigabyte X58A-OC12288MB80GB INTEL SSDSA2M080 + 1500GB Western Digital WD15EADS-00P + 1500GB Western Digital WD15EARS-00Z + 3001GB Seagate ST3000DM001-1CH1 + 500GB SAMSUNG HD501LJ + 256GB Samsung SSD 840 + 256GB C300-CTFDDAC256MNVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 2048MB (705/3104MHz)Gentoo 2.23.16.3-aufs (x86_64)Openbox 3.5.2X Server 1.16.1NVIDIA 343.224.4.0GCC 4.8.3 + LLVM 3.5.01280x1024OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- 1 Thread, 2 Threads, 3 Threads, 4 Threads, 5 Threads, 6 Threads, 7 Threads, 8 Threads, 16 Threads: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -vProcessor Details- 1 Thread: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- 2 Threads: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- 3 Threads: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- 4 Threads: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- 5 Threads: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- 6 Threads: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- 7 Threads: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- 8 Threads: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- 16 Threads: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- Core i7 990X @ 4Ghz: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemandEnvironment Details- Core i7 990X @ 4Ghz: __GL_SYNC_DISPLAY_DEVICE=DP-1

Intel Core i7 5960X CPU Core Linux Scalingttsiod-renderer: Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mappingvpxenc: vpxencx264: H.264 Video Encodinggraphics-magick: Blurgraphics-magick: Sharpengraphics-magick: Resizinggraphics-magick: HWB Color Spacegraphics-magick: Local Adaptive Thresholdingjohn-the-ripper: Blowfishjohn-the-ripper: Traditional DESnpb: EP.Cbuild-apache: Time To Compilebuild-linux-kernel: Time To Compilec-ray: Total Timesmallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz35.4611.8445.671025011714090990233566743.8391.21367.5778.0614148.9021.2978.438267120116771975465233387.3453.62189.8439.237292.9226.36101.7890831341267727906643000123.2244.20137.2827.7950120.6231.02122.34104941411337737168848000164.7039.02105.7620.8838146.7034.68144.9310710214613877464311053667205.1136.6386.8816.7430171.0636.91169.4011310815014377556813247667244.7434.5574.3413.9925195.6237.89196.4111911215414678649215455000287.0534.4265.4112.0222212.2331.90215.7012111615815077741117600000301.8933.6758.3810.5619266.0728.16243.77116116153153791157717760000498.4834.1050.719.7514186.2225.91191.981371081651828881151217333325.7516.4269OpenBenchmarking.org

TTSIOD 3D Renderer

Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping

OpenBenchmarking.orgFPS, More Is BetterTTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.2zPhong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz60120180240300SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.74, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 335.4648.9092.92120.62146.70171.06195.62212.23266.07186.221. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -march=native -fomit-frame-pointer -ffast-math -mtune=native -flto -msse -mrecip -mfpmath=sse -msse2 -mssse3 -lSDL -lstdc++

VP8 libvpx Encoding

vpxenc

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterVP8 libvpx Encoding 1.1.0vpxenc1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz918273645SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 6.36, N = 6SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 311.8421.2926.3631.0234.6836.9137.8931.9028.1625.911. (CC) gcc options: -m64 -lvpx -lm -lpthread -O3 -march=native -fomit-frame-pointer

x264

H.264 Video Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betterx264 2014-08-30H.264 Video Encoding1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz50100150200250SE +/- 0.51, N = 9SE +/- 0.25, N = 5SE +/- 1.57, N = 5SE +/- 1.68, N = 5SE +/- 1.17, N = 5SE +/- 2.27, N = 5SE +/- 2.07, N = 5SE +/- 2.37, N = 5SE +/- 2.87, N = 8SE +/- 4.16, N = 1045.6778.43101.78122.34144.93169.40196.41215.70243.77191.981. (CC) gcc options: -ldl -m64 -lm -lpthread -O3 -ffast-math -march=native -std=gnu99 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Blur

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: Blur1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz306090120150SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.86, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 310282901041071131191211161371. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lSM -lICE -lX11 -llzma -lbz2 -lxml2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Sharpen

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: Sharpen1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz306090120150SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 2.00, N = 3506783941021081121161161081. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lSM -lICE -lX11 -llzma -lbz2 -lxml2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Resizing

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: Resizing1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz4080120160200SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 31171201341411461501541581531651. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lSM -lICE -lX11 -llzma -lbz2 -lxml2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

Operation: HWB Color Space

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: HWB Color Space1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz4080120160200SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 31401161261331381431461501531821. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lSM -lICE -lX11 -llzma -lbz2 -lxml2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz20406080100SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.33, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.09, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3907777777777787779881. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lSM -lICE -lX11 -llzma -lbz2 -lxml2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

John The Ripper

Test: Blowfish

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0Test: Blowfish1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz2K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 2.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.33, N = 3SE +/- 3.67, N = 3SE +/- 4.33, N = 3SE +/- 5.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 25.98, N = 399019752790371646435568649274111157781151. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp -lcrypt

John The Ripper

Test: Traditional DES

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0Test: Traditional DES1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz4M8M12M16M20MSE +/- 1333.33, N = 3SE +/- 2403.70, N = 3SE +/- 1000.00, N = 3SE +/- 2000.00, N = 3SE +/- 1333.33, N = 3SE +/- 4409.59, N = 3SE +/- 8962.89, N = 3SE +/- 2000.00, N = 3SE +/- 13000.00, N = 3SE +/- 975572.03, N = 623356674652333664300088480001105366713247667154550001760000017760000121733331. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp -lcrypt

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: EP.C

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: EP.C1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 Threads110220330440550SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 1.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 5.70, N = 3SE +/- 2.49, N = 343.8387.34123.22164.70205.11244.74287.05301.89498.481. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -march=native -pthread -lmpi_f77 -lmpi -ldl -lhwloc2. Open MPI 1.6.5

Timed Apache Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Apache Compilation 2.4.7Time To Compile1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz20406080100SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 391.2153.6244.2039.0236.6334.5534.4233.6734.1025.75

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1Time To Compile1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 Threads80160240320400SE +/- 0.69, N = 3SE +/- 0.65, N = 3SE +/- 1.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.35, N = 3SE +/- 1.31, N = 3SE +/- 1.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.77, N = 5367.57189.84137.28105.7686.8874.3465.4158.3850.71

C-Ray

Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total Time1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz20406080100SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 378.0639.2327.7920.8816.7413.9912.0210.569.7516.421. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3 -march=native

Smallpt

Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSmallpt 1.0Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads5 Threads6 Threads7 Threads8 Threads16 ThreadsCore i7 990X @ 4Ghz306090120150SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 31417250383025221914691. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp -O3 -march=native

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