RunAbove Power8E IBM pSeries Standard vs. 2XL

Benchmarks by Michael Larabel.

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RunAbove Standard

Processor: POWER8E @ 3.03GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: CHRP IBM p (emulated by qemu), Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 10GB

OS: Fedora 19, Kernel: 3.14.17-100.fc19.ppc64p7 (ppc64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.3 20140624, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768

Compiler Notes: --build=ppc64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-plugin --enable-secureplt --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-long-double-128
System Notes: SELinux: Enabled.

RunAbove 2XL

Changed Processor to POWER8E @ 3.03GHz (176 Cores).

Changed Memory to 49152MB.

Changed Disk to 473GB.

RunAbove Power8E IBM pSeries Standard vs. 2XLProcessorMotherboardMemoryDiskOSKernelCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XLPOWER8E @ 3.03GHz (8 Cores)CHRP IBM p (emulated by qemu)4096MB10GBFedora 193.14.17-100.fc19.ppc64p7 (ppc64)GCC 4.8.3 20140624ext41024x768POWER8E @ 3.03GHz (176 Cores)49152MB473GBOpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --build=ppc64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-plugin --enable-secureplt --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-long-double-128 System Details- SELinux: Enabled.

RunAbove Standard vs. RunAbove 2XL ComparisonPhoronix Test SuiteBaseline+566.2%+566.2%+1132.4%+1132.4%+1698.6%+1698.6%532.6%2264.7%1318.5%980.5%935.6%23.7%Traditional DESG.I.R.1.S1.P.N.GBlowfishMD53.M.MWAV To MP319.9%John The RipperSmallptPrimesieveJohn The RipperJohn The RipperPolyBench-CLAME MP3 EncodingRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL

RunAbove Power8E IBM pSeries Standard vs. 2XLclomp: Static OMP Speedupdolfyn: Computational Fluid Dynamicspolybench-c: 3 Matrix Multiplicationsjohn-the-ripper: Blowfishjohn-the-ripper: Traditional DESjohn-the-ripper: MD5c-ray: Total Timeprimesieve: 1e12 Prime Number Generationsmallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samplesencode-mp3: WAV To MP3RunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL1.9546.4053.7283622653331602597.86685.9740234.6046.4843.4390331433100016595048.361741.48OpenBenchmarking.org

CLOMP

CLOMP is the C version of the Livermore OpenMP benchmark developed to measure OpenMP overheads and other performance impacts due to threading in order to influence future system designs. This particular test profile configuration is currently set to look at the OpenMP static schedule speed-up across all available CPU cores using the recommended test configuration. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSpeedup, More Is BetterCLOMP 3.3Static OMP SpeedupRunAbove Standard0.43880.87761.31641.75522.194SE +/- 0.03, N = 51.951. (CC) gcc options: --openmp -O3 -lm

Dolfyn

Dolfyn is a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) code of modern numerical simulation techniques. The Dolfyn test profile measures the execution time of the bundled computational fluid dynamics demos that are bundled with Dolfyn. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterDolfyn 0.527Computational Fluid DynamicsRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL1122334455SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 346.4046.48
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterDolfyn 0.527Computational Fluid DynamicsRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL918273645Min: 46.39 / Avg: 46.4 / Max: 46.42Min: 46.29 / Avg: 46.48 / Max: 46.84

PolyBench-C

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPolyBench-C 3.2Test: 3 Matrix MultiplicationsRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL1224364860SE +/- 2.72, N = 6SE +/- 0.80, N = 353.7243.43-mcpu=powerpc641. (CC) gcc options: -O3
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPolyBench-C 3.2Test: 3 Matrix MultiplicationsRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL1122334455Min: 43.72 / Avg: 53.72 / Max: 63.02Min: 42.11 / Avg: 43.43 / Max: 44.861. (CC) gcc options: -O3

John The Ripper

This is a benchmark of John The Ripper, which is a password cracker. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0Test: BlowfishRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL2K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 137.35, N = 383690331. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp
OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0Test: BlowfishRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL16003200480064008000Min: 836 / Avg: 836 / Max: 836Min: 8782 / Avg: 9033.33 / Max: 92551. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0Test: Traditional DESRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL3M6M9M12M15MSE +/- 1855.92, N = 3SE +/- 160262.29, N = 32265333143310001. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp
OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0Test: Traditional DESRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL2M4M6M8M10MMin: 2263000 / Avg: 2265333.33 / Max: 2269000Min: 14029000 / Avg: 14331000 / Max: 145750001. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0Test: MD5RunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL40K80K120K160K200KSE +/- 25.33, N = 3SE +/- 1984.95, N = 3160251659501. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp
OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0Test: MD5RunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL30K60K90K120K150KMin: 15974 / Avg: 16024.67 / Max: 16050Min: 163370 / Avg: 165950 / Max: 1698531. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp

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 TimeRunAbove Standard20406080100SE +/- 0.23, N = 397.861. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

Primesieve

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPrimesieve 5.41e12 Prime Number GenerationRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL150300450600750SE +/- 3.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3685.9748.36-O21. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPrimesieve 5.41e12 Prime Number GenerationRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL120240360480600Min: 681.1 / Avg: 685.97 / Max: 692.25Min: 47.99 / Avg: 48.36 / Max: 48.61. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp

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 SamplesRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL90180270360450SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 4402171. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSmallpt 1.0Global Illumination Renderer; 100 SamplesRunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL70140210280350Min: 401 / Avg: 401.67 / Max: 403Min: 16 / Avg: 16.5 / Max: 171. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp

LAME MP3 Encoding

LAME is an MP3 encoder licensed under the LGPL. This test measures the time required to encode a WAV file to MP3 format. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3WAV To MP3RunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL918273645SE +/- 0.04, N = 5SE +/- 0.01, N = 534.6041.48-fomit-frame-pointer -ffast-math-mcpu=powerpc641. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -pipe -lm
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3WAV To MP3RunAbove StandardRunAbove 2XL918273645Min: 34.53 / Avg: 34.6 / Max: 34.72Min: 41.47 / Avg: 41.48 / Max: 41.51. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -pipe -lm

RunAbove Standard

Processor: POWER8E @ 3.03GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: CHRP IBM p (emulated by qemu), Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 10GB

OS: Fedora 19, Kernel: 3.14.17-100.fc19.ppc64p7 (ppc64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.3 20140624, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768

Compiler Notes: --build=ppc64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-plugin --enable-secureplt --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-long-double-128
System Notes: SELinux: Enabled.

Testing initiated at 22 October 2014 12:52 by user admin.

RunAbove 2XL

Processor: POWER8E @ 3.03GHz (176 Cores), Motherboard: CHRP IBM p (emulated by qemu), Memory: 49152MB, Disk: 473GB

OS: Fedora 19, Kernel: 3.14.17-100.fc19.ppc64p7 (ppc64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.3 20140624, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768

Compiler Notes: --build=ppc64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-plugin --enable-secureplt --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-long-double-128
System Notes: SELinux: Enabled.

Testing initiated at 22 October 2014 16:41 by user admin.