GCC 4.9 Late March Benchmarks

Intel Core i7-4770K Haswell tests of GCC 4.8.2 and GCC 4.9.0 development snapshot on Linux x86_64 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel.

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GCC 4.8.2

Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2048MB (540/3505MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Compiler Notes: --enable-checking=release --enable-languages=c,c++
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand

GCC 4.9.0 20140323

OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.0 20140323, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

GCC 4.9 Late March BenchmarksOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores)ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM16384MB120GB Samsung SSD 840NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2048MB (540/3505MHz)Realtek ALC1150Samsung SyncMasterRealtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 14.043.13.0-19-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.1.2X Server 1.15.0nouveau 1.0.104.3.0GCC 4.8.2GCC 4.9.0 20140323ext42560x1600ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilersFile-SystemScreen ResolutionGCC 4.9 Late March Benchmarks PerformanceSystem Logs- --enable-checking=release --enable-languages=c,c++- Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand

GCC 4.8.2 vs. GCC 4.9.0 20140323 ComparisonPhoronix Test SuiteBaseline+1.2%+1.2%+2.4%+2.4%+3.6%+3.6%4.7%Rhodopsin ProteinTime To Compile3.8%Time To Compile3.7%LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics SimulatorTimed Apache CompilationTimed PHP CompilationGCC 4.8.2GCC 4.9.0 20140323

GCC 4.9 Late March Benchmarksscimark2: Compositescimark2: Monte Carloscimark2: Fast Fourier Transformscimark2: Sparse Matrix Multiplyscimark2: Dense LU Matrix Factorizationscimark2: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxationhint: FLOAThmmer: Pfam Database Searchhimeno: Poisson Pressure Solverlammps: Rhodopsin Proteinbuild-imagemagick: Time To Compilebuild-apache: Time To Compilejohn-the-ripper: Blowfishjohn-the-ripper: Traditional DESjohn-the-ripper: MD5build-php: Time To Compilegraphics-magick: Blurgraphics-magick: Sharpengraphics-magick: Resizinggraphics-magick: HWB Color Spacegraphics-magick: Local Adaptive Thresholdingx264: H.264 Video Encodingc-ray: Total Timeffmpeg: H.264 HD To NTSC DVsmallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samplesapache: Static Web Page Servingopenssl: RSA 4096-bit PerformanceGCC 4.8.2GCC 4.9.0 201403231405.14609.93272.492048.552918.191176.55366967800.5412.061810.4133.4260.4029.656604102973338396826.2117014119921697182.7416.9913.932434857.32610.431409.82616.50272.312075.902907.321177.09371087173.8012.001825.7031.9160.5030.7927.1816913919821498180.8617.1113.7834854.77611.33OpenBenchmarking.org

SciMark

This test runs the ANSI C version of SciMark 2.0, which is a benchmark for scientific and numerical computing developed by programmers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. This test is made up of Fast Foruier Transform, Jacobi Successive Over-relaxation, Monte Carlo, Sparse Matrix Multiply, and dense LU matrix factorization benchmarks. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: CompositeGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.230060090012001500SE +/- 22.83, N = 4SE +/- 21.50, N = 41409.821405.141. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -march=native

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Monte CarloGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.2130260390520650SE +/- 0.11, N = 4SE +/- 0.74, N = 4616.50609.931. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -march=native

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Fast Fourier TransformGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.260120180240300SE +/- 1.51, N = 4SE +/- 1.05, N = 4272.31272.491. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -march=native

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Sparse Matrix MultiplyGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.2400800120016002000SE +/- 110.47, N = 4SE +/- 106.06, N = 42075.902048.551. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -march=native

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix FactorizationGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.26001200180024003000SE +/- 7.35, N = 4SE +/- 2.45, N = 42907.322918.191. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -march=native

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-RelaxationGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.230060090012001500SE +/- 0.09, N = 4SE +/- 0.13, N = 41177.091176.551. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -march=native

Hierarchical INTegration

This test runs the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory Hierarchical INTegration (HINT) benchmark. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgQUIPs, More Is BetterHierarchical INTegration 1.0Test: FLOATGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.280M160M240M320M400MSE +/- 854468.75, N = 3SE +/- 412381.81, N = 3371087173.80366967800.541. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -lm

Timed HMMer Search

This test searches through the Pfam database of profile hidden markov models. The search finds the domain structure of Drosophila Sevenless protein. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed HMMer Search 2.3.2Pfam Database SearchGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.23691215SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 312.0012.061. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -pthread -lhmmer -lsquid -lm

Himeno Benchmark

The Himeno benchmark is a linear solver of pressure Poisson using a point-Jacobi method. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure SolverGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.2400800120016002000SE +/- 1.37, N = 3SE +/- 1.62, N = 31825.701810.411. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native

LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator

OpenBenchmarking.orgLoop Time, Fewer Is BetterLAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0Test: Rhodopsin ProteinGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.2816243240SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 331.9133.421. (CXX) g++ options: -lfftw -lmpich

Timed ImageMagick Compilation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed ImageMagick Compilation 6.8.1-10Time To CompileGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.21428425670SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 360.5060.40

Timed Apache Compilation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Apache Compilation 2.4.7Time To CompileGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.2714212835SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 330.7929.65

John The Ripper

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0Test: BlowfishGCC 4.8.214002800420056007000SE +/- 5.49, N = 366041. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp -lcrypt

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0Test: Traditional DESGCC 4.8.22M4M6M8M10MSE +/- 11780.40, N = 3102973331. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp -lcrypt

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0Test: MD5GCC 4.8.220K40K60K80K100KSE +/- 0.00, N = 3839681. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp -lcrypt

Timed PHP Compilation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed PHP Compilation 5.2.9Time To CompileGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.2612182430SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 327.1826.211. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -pedantic -ldl -lz -lm

GraphicsMagick

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: BlurGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.24080120160200SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 31691701. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lX11 -llzma -lxml2 -lz -lm -lpthread

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: SharpenGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.2306090120150SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 31391411. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lX11 -llzma -lxml2 -lz -lm -lpthread

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: ResizingGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.24080120160200SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 31981991. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lX11 -llzma -lxml2 -lz -lm -lpthread

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: HWB Color SpaceGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.250100150200250SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 32142161. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lX11 -llzma -lxml2 -lz -lm -lpthread

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: Local Adaptive ThresholdingGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.220406080100SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 398971. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ljpeg -lXext -lX11 -llzma -lxml2 -lz -lm -lpthread

x264

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betterx264 2014-01-09H.264 Video EncodingGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.24080120160200SE +/- 0.68, N = 5SE +/- 0.70, N = 5180.86182.741. (CC) gcc options: -ldl -m64 -lm -lpthread -O3 -ffast-math -march=native -std=gnu99 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize

C-Ray

This is a test of C-Ray, a simple raytracer designed to test the floating-point CPU performance. This test is multi-threaded (16 threads per core), will shoot 8 rays per pixel for anti-aliasing, and will generate a 1600 x 1200 image. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.248121620SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 317.1116.991. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3 -march=native

FFmpeg

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFFmpeg 2.1.1H.264 HD To NTSC DVGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.248121620SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 313.7813.931. (CC) gcc options: -lavdevice -lavfilter -lavformat -lavcodec -lswresample -lswscale -lavutil -ldl -lasound -lSDL -lm -pthread -O3 -march=native -std=c99 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-math-errno -fno-signed-zeros -fno-tree-vectorize -MMD -MF -MT

Smallpt

Smallpt is a C++ global illumination renderer written in less than 100 lines of code. Global illumination is done via unbiased Monte Carlo path tracing and there is multi-threading support via the OpenMP library. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSmallpt 1.0Global Illumination Renderer; 100 SamplesGCC 4.8.2612182430SE +/- 0.00, N = 3241. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp -O3 -march=native

Apache Benchmark

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterApache Benchmark 2.4.7Static Web Page ServingGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.27K14K21K28K35KSE +/- 50.71, N = 3SE +/- 52.90, N = 334854.7734857.321. (CC) gcc options: -shared -fPIC -pthread -O3 -march=native

OpenSSL

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1fRSA 4096-bit PerformanceGCC 4.9.0 20140323GCC 4.8.2130260390520650SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3611.33610.431. (CC) gcc options: -m64 -O3 -lssl -lcrypto -ldl

GCC 4.8.2

Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2048MB (540/3505MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Compiler Notes: --enable-checking=release --enable-languages=c,c++
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand

Testing initiated at 30 March 2014 11:34 by user phoronix.

GCC 4.9.0 20140323

Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2048MB (540/3505MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: Samsung SyncMaster, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-19-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.10, OpenGL: 4.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.0 20140323, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1600

Compiler Notes: --enable-checking=release --enable-languages=c,c++
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand

Testing initiated at 30 March 2014 12:37 by user phoronix.