AMD Bulldozer Compiler Tests

Testing GCC 4.6, GCC 4.7 snapshot, and Open64 4.2.4 compilers on an AMD FX-8150 Bulldozer CPU. Testing with stock compiler support and then when the CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS with having mtune/march options for Bulldozer (bdver1) set. For the GCC releases there's also -Ofast with the bdver1 tuning. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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GCC 4.6.1: Stock
October 20 2011
 
GCC 4.6.1: bdver1
October 20 2011
 
GCC 4.7-20111015: Stock
October 20 2011
 
GCC 4.7-20111015: bdver1
October 20 2011
 
Open64 4.2.4: Stock
October 20 2011
 
Open64 4.2.4: bdver1
October 20 2011
 
AMD Open64 4.2.5.2: Stock
October 21 2011
 
AMD Open64 4.2.5.2: bdver1
October 21 2011
 
GCC 4.7-20111015: bdver1 + Ofast
October 21 2011
 
GCC 4.6.1: bdver1 + Ofast
October 21 2011
 
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AMD Bulldozer Compiler TestsOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteAMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.61GHz (8 Cores)ASUS Crosshair V FormulaATI RD890 PCI to PCI bridge8192MB60GB OCZ VERTEX2NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 768MB (675/1800MHz)Realtek ALC889Intel 82583V Gigabit ConnectionUbuntu 11.103.1.0-rc10-ic-aliasing-patch+ (x86_64)Unity 4.22.0X Server 1.10.4NVIDIA 285.05.094.2.0 NVIDIA 285.05.09GCC 4.6.1GCC 4.7.0Open64 4.2.4Open64 4.2.5.2ext41920x1080ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilersFile-SystemScreen ResolutionAMD Bulldozer Compiler Tests PerformanceSystem Logs- GCC 4.6.1: Stock, GCC 4.7-20111015: Stock, Open64 4.2.4: Stock, GCC 4.7-20111015: bdver1, Open64 4.2.4: bdver1, GCC 4.6.1: bdver1: Compiz was running on this system.

povray: Total Timegraphics-magick: HWB Color Spacegraphics-magick: Blurgraphics-magick: Local Adaptive Thresholdinggraphics-magick: Resizinggraphics-magick: Sharpengcrypt: CAMELLIA256-ECB CipherGCC 4.6.1GCC 4.7-20111015Open64 4.2.4GCC 4.7-20111015Open64 4.2.4GCC 4.6.1AMD Open64 4.2.5.2GCC 4.7-20111015GCC 4.6.1 Stock Stock Stock bdver1 bdver1 bdver1 Stock bdver1 bdver1 + Ofast bdver1 + Ofast8221629868131652263851163986812765250382386592069351960636836030674010977705886019703519936368359316639127238948160226933195067182602269341987619165111671469562316611067148101OpenBenchmarking.org

POV-Ray

GCC 4.6.1GCC 4.7-20111015AMD Open64 4.2.5.2Open64 4.2.4OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPOV-Ray 3.6.1Total Timebdver1 + Ofastbdver1Stock2004006008001000623636822619636851671894705823

GraphicsMagick

GCC 4.6.1GCC 4.7-20111015AMD Open64 4.2.5.2Open64 4.2.4OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: HWB Color Spacebdver1 + Ofastbdver1Stock4080120160200SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3166831621658316382818886
GCC 4.6.1GCC 4.7-20111015AMD Open64 4.2.5.2Open64 4.2.4OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: HWB Color Spacebdver1 + Ofastbdver1Stock306090120150Min: 165 / Avg: 165.67 / Max: 166Min: 83 / Avg: 83.33 / Max: 84Min: 162 / Avg: 162.33 / Max: 163Min: 165 / Avg: 165.33 / Max: 166Min: 83 / Avg: 83.33 / Max: 84Min: 163 / Avg: 163.33 / Max: 164Min: 81 / Avg: 81.67 / Max: 82Min: 80 / Avg: 81 / Max: 83Min: 88 / Avg: 88.33 / Max: 89Min: 86 / Avg: 86.33 / Max: 87

GCC 4.6.1GCC 4.7-20111015AMD Open64 4.2.5.2Open64 4.2.4OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: Blurbdver1 + Ofastbdver1Stock20406080100SE +/- 1.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.93, N = 5SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 31105998111609860606059
GCC 4.6.1GCC 4.7-20111015AMD Open64 4.2.5.2Open64 4.2.4OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: Blurbdver1 + Ofastbdver1Stock20406080100Min: 108 / Avg: 110 / Max: 112Min: 59 / Avg: 59 / Max: 59Min: 98 / Avg: 98 / Max: 98Min: 111 / Avg: 111 / Max: 111Min: 60 / Avg: 60 / Max: 60Min: 98 / Avg: 98 / Max: 98Min: 60 / Avg: 60.33 / Max: 61Min: 56 / Avg: 59.6 / Max: 61Min: 59 / Avg: 59.67 / Max: 60Min: 59 / Avg: 59 / Max: 59

GCC 4.6.1GCC 4.7-20111015AMD Open64 4.2.5.2Open64 4.2.4OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholdingbdver1 + Ofastbdver1Stock1530456075SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 367316867306822221920
GCC 4.6.1GCC 4.7-20111015AMD Open64 4.2.5.2Open64 4.2.4OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholdingbdver1 + Ofastbdver1Stock1326395265Min: 67 / Avg: 67 / Max: 67Min: 31 / Avg: 31 / Max: 31Min: 68 / Avg: 68 / Max: 68Min: 67 / Avg: 67 / Max: 67Min: 30 / Avg: 30 / Max: 30Min: 68 / Avg: 68 / Max: 68Min: 22 / Avg: 22 / Max: 22Min: 22 / Avg: 22 / Max: 22Min: 19 / Avg: 19 / Max: 19Min: 20 / Avg: 20 / Max: 20

GCC 4.6.1GCC 4.7-20111015AMD Open64 4.2.5.2Open64 4.2.4OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: Resizingbdver1 + Ofastbdver1Stock306090120150SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3148661311466712769697069
GCC 4.6.1GCC 4.7-20111015AMD Open64 4.2.5.2Open64 4.2.4OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: Resizingbdver1 + Ofastbdver1Stock306090120150Min: 148 / Avg: 148 / Max: 148Min: 65 / Avg: 66.33 / Max: 67Min: 130 / Avg: 130.67 / Max: 132Min: 145 / Avg: 145.67 / Max: 147Min: 67 / Avg: 67 / Max: 67Min: 127 / Avg: 127.33 / Max: 128Min: 69 / Avg: 69 / Max: 69Min: 69 / Avg: 69.33 / Max: 70Min: 69 / Avg: 69.67 / Max: 70Min: 68 / Avg: 68.67 / Max: 69

GCC 4.6.1GCC 4.7-20111015AMD Open64 4.2.5.2Open64 4.2.4OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: Sharpenbdver1 + Ofastbdver1Stock20406080100SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3101396595406534333535
GCC 4.6.1GCC 4.7-20111015AMD Open64 4.2.5.2Open64 4.2.4OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: Sharpenbdver1 + Ofastbdver1Stock20406080100Min: 101 / Avg: 101 / Max: 101Min: 39 / Avg: 39 / Max: 39Min: 65 / Avg: 65 / Max: 65Min: 95 / Avg: 95 / Max: 95Min: 39 / Avg: 39.67 / Max: 40Min: 65 / Avg: 65 / Max: 65Min: 33 / Avg: 33.67 / Max: 34Min: 33 / Avg: 33 / Max: 33Min: 35 / Avg: 35 / Max: 35Min: 34 / Avg: 34.67 / Max: 35

Gcrypt Library

AMD Open64 4.2.5.2GCC 4.6.1Open64 4.2.4GCC 4.7-20111015OpenBenchmarking.orgMicroseconds, Fewer Is BetterGcrypt Library 1.4.4CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipherbdver1Stock3K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 3.33, N = 3SE +/- 5.77, N = 3SE +/- 893.08, N = 6SE +/- 18.56, N = 3SE +/- 14.53, N = 3SE +/- 10.00, N = 3SE +/- 139.80, N = 3SE +/- 3.33, N = 31987195012723226319931960109772503
AMD Open64 4.2.5.2GCC 4.6.1Open64 4.2.4GCC 4.7-20111015OpenBenchmarking.orgMicroseconds, Fewer Is BetterGcrypt Library 1.4.4CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipherbdver1Stock2K4K6K8K10KMin: 1980 / Avg: 1986.67 / Max: 1990Min: 1940 / Avg: 1950 / Max: 1960Min: 10860 / Avg: 12723.33 / Max: 15520Min: 2240 / Avg: 2263.33 / Max: 2300Min: 1970 / Avg: 1993.33 / Max: 2020Min: 1950 / Avg: 1960 / Max: 1980Min: 10700 / Avg: 10976.67 / Max: 11150Min: 2500 / Avg: 2503.33 / Max: 2510