AMD EPYC vs. Intel Xeon - Ubuntu Linux

Some initial AMD EPYC 7601 tests on Ubuntu 17.04 with Linux 4.13. Tests for a future article on Phoronix.com. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1709155-KH-1709124TY72.

AMD EPYC vs. Intel Xeon - Ubuntu LinuxProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsMonitorNetworkAudioOSKernelDisplay DriverCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionDesktopAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700XAMD EPYC 7601 32-Core @ 2.20GHz (64 Cores)TYAN B8026T70AE24HRAMD Device 1450129024MB234GBASPEED ASPEED FamilyAcer P243WBroadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit PCIeUbuntu 17.044.13.0-041300-generic (x86_64)modesetting 1.19.3GCC 6.3.0 20170406ext41920x1200Unity 7.5.02 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 @ 3.70GHz (80 Cores)TYAN S7106Intel Device 202096256MB256GB Samsung SSD 850 + 2000GB Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 + 2 x 120GB TOSHIBA-TR150Intel I210 Gigabit ConnectionIntel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores)MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0Intel Skylake16384MB256GB TOSHIBA-RD400Sapphire AMD Radeon RX 470/480 4096MBRealtek ALC1150ASUS PB278Intel Connection2560x1440Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3 @ 3.80GHz (16 Cores)ASUS X99-AIntel Xeon E7 v3/Xeon60GB Patriot TorcheVGA NVIDIA GeForce GT 740 1024MBDELL S2409W1920x1080Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3 @ 3.50GHz (20 Cores)MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) v1.032768MB80GB INTEL SSDSCKGW08NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2048MBRealtek ALC892AMD Ryzen 7 1700X Eight-Core @ 3.40GHz (16 Cores)ASUS PRIME X370-PROAMD Device 145064512MB500GB Samsung SSD 850 + 500GB Seagate ST9500325ASSapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MBC-Media CMI8788Intel I211 Gigabit Connection4.13.2-041302-generic (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.24.2GCC 6.3.0 20170406 + Clang 4.0.0-1ubuntu1 + LLVM 4.0.02560x1440OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --program-prefix=x86_64-linux-gnu- --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic -v Processor Details- AMD EPYC 7601: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All): Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand- 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- R7 1700X: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand

AMD EPYC vs. Intel Xeon - Ubuntu Linuxnpb: EP.Cnpb: LU.Anpb: LU.Cparboil: OpenMP LBMparboil: OpenMP Stencilrodinia: OpenMP LavaMDrodinia: OpenMP Streamclusterjohn-the-ripper: Blowfishx264: H.264 Video Encodingbuild-linux-kernel: Time To Compilebuild-llvm: Time To Compilec-ray: Total Timeprimesieve: 1e12 Prime Number Generationopenssl: RSA 4096-bit PerformanceAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X1610.1763042.8046983.3450.9513.8230.9623.1529553292.6337.40175.112.8414.083294.531607.6862479.0850046.9038.377.7530.1414.6634335288.2839.28192.262.8514.063306.371815.8953974.4950072.2550.047.7531.4422.5230373310.7930.54134.642.8411.814826.70334.8012819.496771.72166.8335.62177.3930.087556182.76122.28715.0319.6471.03697.10660.2420916.2414551.9590.0112.7498.3826.2013815262.1375.83408.0711.0938.201271.27686.3219699.8616108.03108.0712.6193.9327.2914520311.3373.02388.1210.5336.331339.00532.1014018.157536.06149.1625.1285.4028.0411602261.2980.92474.868.4340.53OpenBenchmarking.org

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: EP.C

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: EP.CAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X400800120016002000SE +/- 0.32, N = 3SE +/- 0.90, N = 3SE +/- 34.76, N = 6SE +/- 0.81, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 3.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.74, N = 31610.171607.681815.89334.80660.24686.32532.101. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -march=native -pthread -lmpi_usempif08 -lmpi_mpifh -lmpi2. Open MPI 2.0.2

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: LU.A

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: LU.AAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X14K28K42K56K70KSE +/- 1051.01, N = 4SE +/- 437.89, N = 3SE +/- 3783.72, N = 6SE +/- 21.86, N = 3SE +/- 11.47, N = 3SE +/- 19.47, N = 3SE +/- 75.75, N = 363042.8062479.0853974.4912819.4920916.2419699.8614018.151. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -march=native -pthread -lmpi_usempif08 -lmpi_mpifh -lmpi2. Open MPI 2.0.2

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: LU.C

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: LU.CAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X11K22K33K44K55KSE +/- 747.98, N = 3SE +/- 25.06, N = 3SE +/- 637.78, N = 3SE +/- 6.85, N = 3SE +/- 55.08, N = 3SE +/- 89.16, N = 3SE +/- 38.62, N = 346983.3450046.9050072.256771.7214551.9516108.037536.061. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -march=native -pthread -lmpi_usempif08 -lmpi_mpifh -lmpi2. Open MPI 2.0.2

Parboil

Test: OpenMP LBM

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: OpenMP LBMAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X4080120160200SE +/- 0.66, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 1.14, N = 6SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 350.9538.3750.04166.8390.01108.07149.161. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

Parboil

Test: OpenMP Stencil

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: OpenMP StencilAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X816243240SE +/- 0.68, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 6SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 313.827.757.7535.6212.7412.6125.121. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

Rodinia

Test: OpenMP LavaMD

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.4Test: OpenMP LavaMDAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X4080120160200SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 330.9630.1431.44177.3998.3893.9385.401. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -lOpenCL

Rodinia

Test: OpenMP Streamcluster

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.4Test: OpenMP StreamclusterAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X714212835SE +/- 1.43, N = 6SE +/- 0.27, N = 6SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 6SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 323.1514.6622.5230.0826.2027.2928.041. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -lOpenCL

John The Ripper

Test: Blowfish

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0Test: BlowfishAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X7K14K21K28K35KSE +/- 2253.07, N = 6SE +/- 764.17, N = 6SE +/- 2076.33, N = 6SE +/- 3.33, N = 3SE +/- 9.33, N = 3SE +/- 152.07, N = 329553343353037375561381514520116021. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp -lcrypt

x264

H.264 Video Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betterx264 2017-09-08H.264 Video EncodingAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X70140210280350SE +/- 1.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.45, N = 3SE +/- 3.63, N = 3SE +/- 0.91, N = 3SE +/- 2.72, N = 3SE +/- 1.06, N = 3SE +/- 3.33, N = 3292.63288.28310.79182.76262.13311.33261.29-lavformat -lavcodec -lavutil -lswscale-lavformat -lavcodec -lavutil -lswscale1. (CC) gcc options: -ldl -m64 -lm -lpthread -O3 -ffast-math -std=gnu99 -fPIC -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.9Time To CompileAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X306090120150SE +/- 0.51, N = 6SE +/- 0.58, N = 5SE +/- 0.89, N = 6SE +/- 0.94, N = 3SE +/- 1.05, N = 6SE +/- 0.75, N = 3SE +/- 1.34, N = 437.4039.2830.54122.2875.8373.0280.92

Timed LLVM Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed LLVM Compilation 4.0.1Time To CompileAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X150300450600750SE +/- 3.02, N = 4SE +/- 2.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.81, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.61, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 0.39, N = 3175.11192.26134.64715.03408.07388.12474.86

C-Ray

Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X510152025SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 32.842.852.8419.6411.0910.538.431. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

Primesieve

1e12 Prime Number Generation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPrimesieve 5.4.21e12 Prime Number GenerationAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3R7 1700X1632486480SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 314.0814.0611.8171.0338.2036.3340.531. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -fopenmp

OpenSSL

RSA 4096-bit Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1gRSA 4096-bit PerformanceAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v310002000300040005000SE +/- 14.45, N = 3SE +/- 13.22, N = 3SE +/- 23.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.46, N = 33294.533306.374826.70697.101271.271339.001. (CC) gcc options: -m64 -O3 -lssl -lcrypto -ldl

Darktable

Test: Boat - Acceleration: CPU-only

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterDarktable 2.2.1Test: Boat - Acceleration: CPU-onlyAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3816243240SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 6SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 37.947.0314.3033.2412.9214.02

Darktable

Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-only

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterDarktable 2.2.1Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-onlyAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3612182430SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 4SE +/- 0.27, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 39.247.5713.1423.038.398.34

Darktable

Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-only

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterDarktable 2.2.1Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-onlyAMD EPYC 7601AMD EPYC 7601 (NUMA Interleave All)2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3Intel Xeon E5-2687W v33691215SE +/- 0.07, N = 6SE +/- 0.08, N = 6SE +/- 0.35, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 34.623.725.2911.256.977.01

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