GCC AMD Bulldozer Compiler Tuning AMD FX-8150 Bulldozer compiler tuning using GCC 4.7.1 with different march options for the test profiles to look at the latest AMD GCC performance. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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GCC AMD Bulldozer Compiler Tuning Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution march=k8 march=bdver1 march=barcelona march=nocona march=core2 march=k8-sse3 AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores) ASUS Crosshair V Formula AMD ATI RD890 bridge 4096MB 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GSO 512MB (399/399MHz) Realtek ALC889 DELL P2210H Intel 82583V Gigabit Connection Ubuntu 12.10 3.5.0-14-generic (x86_64) Unity 6.4.0 X Server 1.13.0 nouveau 1.0.2 3.0 Mesa 8.1-devel Gallium 0.4 GCC 4.7 ext4 1920x1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Compiler Details - --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,go,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-arch-32=i686 --with-tune=generic -v Processor Details - Scaling Governor: ondemand System Details - march=k8: Compiz and Firefox were running on this system. - march=bdver1: Compiz and Firefox were running on this system. - march=barcelona: Compiz was running on this system. - march=nocona: Compiz was running on this system. - march=core2: Compiz was running on this system. - march=k8-sse3: Compiz was running on this system.
GCC AMD Bulldozer Compiler Tuning graphics-magick: Blur graphics-magick: Sharpen graphics-magick: Resizing graphics-magick: HWB Color Space graphics-magick: Local Adaptive Thresholding himeno: Poisson Pressure Solver pgbench: TPC-B Transactions Per Second build-php: Time To Compile c-ray: Total Time smallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples nero2d: Total Time march=k8 march=bdver1 march=barcelona march=nocona march=core2 march=k8-sse3 97 63 128 151 67 614.83 1986.18 33.02 52.84 44 643.59 113 100 144 157 66 698.92 1916.51 34.41 26.99 30 561.85 107 86 139 156 61 669.28 2037.11 33.07 36.09 32 534.42 99 65 126 160 68 654.27 2064.40 31.20 36.84 33 549.43 96 99 139 158 67 670.75 2039.71 33.22 36.38 33 531.27 95 62 126 150 66 678.97 2018.34 32.98 52.82 44 636.99 OpenBenchmarking.org
GraphicsMagick Operation: Blur OpenBenchmarking.org Iterations Per Minute, More Is Better GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Blur march=k8 march=bdver1 march=barcelona march=nocona march=core2 march=k8-sse3 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 1.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 97 113 107 99 96 95 -march=k8 -march=bdver1 -march=barcelona -march=nocona -march=core2 -march=k8-sse3 1. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -pthread -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread
GraphicsMagick Operation: Sharpen OpenBenchmarking.org Iterations Per Minute, More Is Better GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Sharpen march=k8 march=bdver1 march=barcelona march=nocona march=core2 march=k8-sse3 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 63 100 86 65 99 62 -march=k8 -march=bdver1 -march=barcelona -march=nocona -march=core2 -march=k8-sse3 1. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -pthread -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread
GraphicsMagick Operation: Resizing OpenBenchmarking.org Iterations Per Minute, More Is Better GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Resizing march=k8 march=bdver1 march=barcelona march=nocona march=core2 march=k8-sse3 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 128 144 139 126 139 126 -march=k8 -march=bdver1 -march=barcelona -march=nocona -march=core2 -march=k8-sse3 1. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -pthread -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread
GraphicsMagick Operation: HWB Color Space OpenBenchmarking.org Iterations Per Minute, More Is Better GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: HWB Color Space march=k8 march=bdver1 march=barcelona march=nocona march=core2 march=k8-sse3 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 1.20, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 151 157 156 160 158 150 -march=k8 -march=bdver1 -march=barcelona -march=nocona -march=core2 -march=k8-sse3 1. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -pthread -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread
GraphicsMagick Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding OpenBenchmarking.org Iterations Per Minute, More Is Better GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding march=k8 march=bdver1 march=barcelona march=nocona march=core2 march=k8-sse3 15 30 45 60 75 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 67 66 61 68 67 66 -march=k8 -march=bdver1 -march=barcelona -march=nocona -march=core2 -march=k8-sse3 1. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -pthread -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread
Himeno Benchmark Poisson Pressure Solver OpenBenchmarking.org MFLOPS, More Is Better Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver march=k8 march=bdver1 march=barcelona march=nocona march=core2 march=k8-sse3 150 300 450 600 750 SE +/- 0.75, N = 3 SE +/- 8.36, N = 3 SE +/- 6.64, N = 3 SE +/- 5.51, N = 3 SE +/- 8.14, N = 3 SE +/- 7.84, N = 3 614.83 698.92 669.28 654.27 670.75 678.97 -march=k8 -march=bdver1 -march=barcelona -march=nocona -march=core2 -march=k8-sse3 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
PostgreSQL pgbench TPC-B Transactions Per Second OpenBenchmarking.org TPS, More Is Better PostgreSQL pgbench 8.4.11 TPC-B Transactions Per Second march=k8 march=bdver1 march=barcelona march=nocona march=core2 march=k8-sse3 400 800 1200 1600 2000 SE +/- 40.09, N = 6 SE +/- 33.50, N = 6 SE +/- 1.46, N = 3 SE +/- 18.47, N = 3 SE +/- 33.91, N = 3 SE +/- 8.45, N = 3 1986.18 1916.51 2037.11 2064.40 2039.71 2018.34 -march=k8 -march=bdver1 -march=barcelona -march=nocona -march=core2 -march=k8-sse3 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -lpgport -lpq -lcrypt -ldl -lm
Timed PHP Compilation Time To Compile OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile march=k8 march=bdver1 march=barcelona march=nocona march=core2 march=k8-sse3 8 16 24 32 40 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 33.02 34.41 33.07 31.20 33.22 32.98 -march=k8 -march=bdver1 -march=barcelona -march=nocona -march=core2 -march=k8-sse3 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -pedantic -ldl -lz -lm
C-Ray Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 Total Time march=k8 march=bdver1 march=barcelona march=nocona march=core2 march=k8-sse3 12 24 36 48 60 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 52.84 26.99 36.09 36.84 36.38 52.82 -march=k8 -march=bdver1 -march=barcelona -march=nocona -march=core2 -march=k8-sse3 1. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3
Smallpt Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples march=k8 march=bdver1 march=barcelona march=nocona march=core2 march=k8-sse3 10 20 30 40 50 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 44 30 32 33 33 44 -march=k8 -march=bdver1 -march=barcelona -march=nocona -march=core2 -march=k8-sse3 1. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp -O3
Open FMM Nero2D Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Open FMM Nero2D 2.0.2 Total Time march=k8 march=bdver1 march=barcelona march=nocona march=core2 march=k8-sse3 140 280 420 560 700 643.59 561.85 534.42 549.43 531.27 636.99 -march=k8 -march=bdver1 -march=barcelona -march=nocona -march=core2 -march=k8-sse3 1. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -lfftw3 -llapack -lblas -lgfortran -lquadmath -lm
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