Intel Haswell Linux Motherboards

Intel Haswell Linux motherboard comparison for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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Intel Haswell Linux MotherboardsProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionSystem LayerECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3X10SRL-FSupermicro H8SGL-FSupermicro X10SRL-F iSCSISupermicro X10SRL-F OCZIntel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores)ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM16384MB120GB Samsung SSD 840Intel HD 4600 (1250MHz)Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4thRealtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 14.043.15.0-999-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.2.0X Server 1.15.1intel 2.99.9113.3 Mesa 10.3.0-devel (git-f50361c trusty-oibaf-ppa)GCC 4.8.2ext41920x1080Gigabyte Z97-HD3Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores)14GBDebian GNU/Linux 83.16.0-4-amd64 (x86_64)GCC 4.9.2Xen 4.4.1-xs104305 HypervisorAMD Opteron 6348 @ 2.80GHz (8 Cores)Xen 4.4.1-xs100654 HypervisorIntel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores)Xen 4.4.1-xs104305 HypervisorOpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libmudflap --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-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 -v - Gigabyte Z97-HD3: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libmudflap --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-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 -v - X10SRL-F: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --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=i586 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - Supermicro H8SGL-F: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --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=i586 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - Supermicro X10SRL-F iSCSI: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --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=i586 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - Supermicro X10SRL-F OCZ: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --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=i586 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v Disk Details- ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw- Gigabyte Z97-HD3: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw- X10SRL-F: CFQ / data=ordered,discard,noatime,rw- Supermicro H8SGL-F: CFQ / data=ordered,discard,noatime,rw- Supermicro X10SRL-F iSCSI: CFQ / data=ordered,discard,noatime,rw- Supermicro X10SRL-F OCZ: CFQ / data=ordered,discard,noatime,rwProcessor Details- ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME, Gigabyte Z97-HD3: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performanceGraphics Details- ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME, Gigabyte Z97-HD3: SNASystem Details- ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE.- Gigabyte Z97-HD3: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE.- X10SRL-F: Disk Scheduler: CFQ.- Supermicro H8SGL-F: Disk Scheduler: CFQ.- Supermicro X10SRL-F iSCSI: Disk Scheduler: CFQ.- Supermicro X10SRL-F OCZ: Disk Scheduler: CFQ.

Intel Haswell Linux Motherboardsfio: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Patterndbench: 1postmark: Disk Transaction Performancexonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultraparboil: OpenMP Stencilrodinia: OpenMP CFD Solverhimeno: Poisson Pressure Solverbuild-linux-kernel: Time To Compilec-ray: Total Timesmallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 SamplesECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3X10SRL-FSupermicro H8SGL-FSupermicro X10SRL-F iSCSISupermicro X10SRL-F OCZ40.4772.31520844.4845.3496.411680.7974.8522.878221.4282.74524544.5644.2193.131717.0671.8421.758136.55459.14423724.9378.371991.8268.6116.2563133.85130.41165543.84103.43544.76117.4827.8812524.55207.97419025.1277.621987.6316.346324.55366.54428624.9977.871992.4716.2962OpenBenchmarking.org

Flexible IO Tester

Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds (Run Time), Fewer Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.9Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access PatternECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3X10SRL-FSupermicro H8SGL-FSupermicro X10SRL-F iSCSISupermicro X10SRL-F OCZ306090120150SE +/- 5.11, N = 6SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 2.47, N = 6SE +/- 69.33, N = 6SE +/- 3.44, N = 6SE +/- 0.08, N = 340.4721.4236.55133.8524.5524.55-lz-lz-lnuma -lz-lnuma-lnuma -lz-lnuma -lz1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -libverbs -lrt -laio -lm -lpthread -ldl

Dbench

Client Count: 1

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterDbench 4.0Client Count: 1ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3X10SRL-FSupermicro H8SGL-FSupermicro X10SRL-F iSCSISupermicro X10SRL-F OCZ100200300400500SE +/- 1.73, N = 6SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.75, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 372.3182.74459.14130.41207.97366.541. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt -O2

PostMark

Disk Transaction Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction PerformanceECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3X10SRL-FSupermicro H8SGL-FSupermicro X10SRL-F iSCSISupermicro X10SRL-F OCZ11002200330044005500SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 37.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 23.67, N = 3SE +/- 24.33, N = 35208524542371655419042861. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Xonotic

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD31020304050SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 344.4844.56MIN: 21 / MAX: 63MIN: 21 / MAX: 63

Parboil

Test: OpenMP Stencil

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: OpenMP StencilECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3X10SRL-FSupermicro H8SGL-FSupermicro X10SRL-F iSCSISupermicro X10SRL-F OCZ1020304050SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 1.37, N = 6SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 345.3444.2124.9343.8425.1224.991. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

Rodinia

Test: OpenMP CFD Solver

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.4Test: OpenMP CFD SolverECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3X10SRL-FSupermicro H8SGL-FSupermicro X10SRL-F iSCSISupermicro X10SRL-F OCZ20406080100SE +/- 0.81, N = 3SE +/- 1.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 396.4193.1378.37103.4377.6277.871. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -lOpenCL

Himeno Benchmark

Poisson Pressure Solver

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure SolverECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3X10SRL-FSupermicro H8SGL-FSupermicro X10SRL-F iSCSISupermicro X10SRL-F OCZ400800120016002000SE +/- 25.37, N = 5SE +/- 4.16, N = 3SE +/- 1.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.47, N = 3SE +/- 2.43, N = 3SE +/- 2.67, N = 31680.791717.061991.82544.761987.631992.471. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1Time To CompileECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3X10SRL-FSupermicro H8SGL-F306090120150SE +/- 0.39, N = 3SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 1.14, N = 374.8571.8468.61117.48

C-Ray

Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3X10SRL-FSupermicro H8SGL-FSupermicro X10SRL-F iSCSISupermicro X10SRL-F OCZ714212835SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 322.8721.7516.2527.8816.3416.291. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

Smallpt

Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSmallpt 1.0Global Illumination Renderer; 100 SamplesECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREMEGigabyte Z97-HD3X10SRL-FSupermicro H8SGL-FSupermicro X10SRL-F iSCSISupermicro X10SRL-F OCZ306090120150SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 382816312563621. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp

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