Talos II Raptor POWER9 System AMD EPYC vs. Intel Xeon vs. POWER9 CPUs + Intel Xeon Meltdown/Spectre Patches (May 2018) Raptor Talos II: Processor: POWER9 altivec supported @ 3.80GHz (64 Cores), Motherboard: PowerNV T2P9D01 REV 1.00, Memory: 262144MB, Disk: 500GB MAXTOR STM350063, Graphics: AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 8192MB, Audio: AMD Ellesmere, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5719 Gigabit PCIe OS: Debian testing, Kernel: 4.16.0-rc4 (ppc64le) 20180307, Display Driver: amdgpu 1.4.0, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 @ 3.70GHz (40 Cores / 80 Threads), Motherboard: TYAN S7106 (V1.00 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 12 x 8192 MB DDR4-2666MT/s Micron 9ASF1G72PZ-2G6B1, Disk: 256GB Samsung SSD 850 + 2000GB Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 + 2 x 120GB TOSHIBA-TR150, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Monitor: VE228, Network: Intel I210 Gigabit Connection OS: Debian testing, Kernel: 4.16.0-041600-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.0, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD EPYC 7601: Processor: AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core @ 2.20GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: TYAN B8026T70AE24HR (V0.05.B10 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 8 x 16384 MB DDR4-2666MT/s Samsung M393A2K40BB2-CTD, Disk: 280GB INTEL SSDPE21D280GA, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Monitor: VE228, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit PCIe OS: Debian testing, Kernel: 4.16.0-041600-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.0, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AMD EPYC 7551: Processor: AMD EPYC 7551 32-Core @ 2.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: GIGABYTE MZ31-AR0-00 v01010101 (F03 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 28672MB, Disk: 2 x Samsung SSD 960 EVO 500GB, Graphics: llvmpipe 28032MB, Audio: NVIDIA GM204 HD Audio, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Debian testing, Kernel: 4.16.0-041600-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.0, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 @ 2.60GHz (28 Cores / 56 Threads), Motherboard: Intel S2600WTT v.......... (SE5C610.86B.01.01.0024.021320181901 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v4/Xeon, Memory: 8 x 8192 MB DDR4-2134MHz Samsung M393A1G40DB0-CPB, Disk: 300GB INTEL SSDSC2BB30 + 2000GB INTEL SSDPE2KX020T8, Graphics: Matrox s MGA G200e [Pilot], Network: Intel 10-Gigabit X540-AT2 OS: Debian 9.4, Kernel: 4.9.0-6-amd64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516 + Clang 3.8.1-24, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 @ 2.30GHz (36 Cores / 72 Threads), Motherboard: Intel S2600WFT (SE5C620.86B.00.01.0013.030920180427 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 2020, Memory: 8 x 8192 MB DDR4-2133MHz Samsung M393A1G40DB0-CPB, Disk: 300GB INTEL SSDSC2BB30 + 8002GB INTEL SSDPE2KX080T8, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Intel Connection X722 for 10GBASE-T OS: Debian 9.4, Kernel: 4.9.0-6-amd64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516 + Clang 3.8.1-24, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 UST3-16C: Processor: UltraSparc T3 (32 Cores), Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 2 x 147GB Seagate ST914602SSUN146G, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Intel 82576 Gigabit Connection OS: Debian 7.11, Kernel: 3.2.0-4-sparc64-smp (sparc64), OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 8.0.5, Compiler: GCC 4.7.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1366x768 UltraSparc T3: Processor: UltraSparc T3 (32 Cores), Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 2 x 147GB Seagate ST914602SSUN146G, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Intel 82576 Gigabit Connection OS: Debian 7.11, Kernel: 3.2.0-4-sparc64-smp (sparc64), Compiler: GCC 4.7.2, File-System: ext4 XeonE3-1220V2: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1220 V2 @ 3.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP 1791 (K51 v01.54 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/Ivy, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST1000DM003-1CH1 + 500GB Western Digital WD5000AAKX-6, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro 600 1GB (641/793MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC221, Monitor: DELL 2007FP, Network: Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection OS: Debian 9.6, Kernel: 4.9.0-8-amd64 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.19.2, Display Driver: NVIDIA 384.130, OpenGL: 4.5.0, Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x1200 Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP LBM Seconds < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 66.08 |===== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 30.18 |== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 37.39 |=== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 71.88 |====== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 52.37 |==== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 43.73 |=== UST3-16C .................. 543.18 |========================================== UltraSparc T3 ............. 551.80 |=========================================== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 216.74 |================= Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP CUTCP Seconds < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 9.69 |======================= 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 2.28 |====== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 2.61 |====== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 2.76 |======= 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 3.30 |======== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 2.32 |====== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 18.21 |============================================ Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP Stencil Seconds < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 10.51 |=============== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 6.01 |======== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 14.26 |==================== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 17.35 |======================== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 9.11 |============= 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 10.36 |=============== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 31.34 |============================================ Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP MRI Gridding Seconds < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 817.44 |=========================================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 397.43 |===================== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 256.15 |============= AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 355.63 |=================== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 207.53 |=========== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 353.13 |=================== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 28.66 |== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP LavaMD Seconds < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 38.58 |== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 27.10 |== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 32.59 |== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 34.79 |== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 41.29 |== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 26.43 |== UltraSparc T3 ............. 748.58 |=========================================== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 381.22 |====================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP CFD Solver Seconds < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 19.09 |==== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 10.00 |== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 10.71 |== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 12.27 |== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 11.90 |== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 9.41 |== UltraSparc T3 ............. 214.01 |=========================================== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 87.15 |================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP Streamcluster Seconds < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 27.80 |================ 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 14.51 |======== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 17.46 |========== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 28.79 |================ 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 16.50 |========= 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 23.61 |============= UltraSparc T3 ............. 77.09 |============================================ XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 39.85 |======================= x264 2018-02-05 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 43.72 |============= 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 127.28 |======================================= AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 128.17 |======================================= AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 101.52 |=============================== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 122.30 |====================================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 139.86 |=========================================== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 21.62 |======= 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 82447 |======================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 143505 |========================================= AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 99574 |============================= AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 79708 |======================= 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 103609 |============================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 150046 |=========================================== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 14556 |==== Timed GCC Compilation 7.2 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 1071 |========================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 591 |=============== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 707 |================= AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 926 |======================= 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 734 |================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 544 |============= XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 1829 |============================================= Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.13 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 72.61 |============= 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 27.80 |===== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 35.66 |====== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 39.30 |======= 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 40.66 |======= 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 28.17 |===== UltraSparc T3 ............. 173.62 |============================== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 249.04 |=========================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 4.65 |====== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 3.15 |==== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 3.46 |==== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 3.59 |===== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 4.66 |====== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 2.87 |==== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 34.03 |============================================ Stockfish 2014-11-26 Total Time ms < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 4915 |== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 3343 |= AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 4474 |== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 5032 |== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 4992 |== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 3432 |= UltraSparc T3 ............. 103390 |=========================================== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 4315 |== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.2 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 51.79 |=== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 10.27 |= AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 11.79 |= AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 12.71 |= 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 14.50 |= 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 9.48 | UltraSparc T3 ............. 845.22 |=========================================== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 13.41 |= LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 75.27 |================= 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 33.20 |======= AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 43.57 |========== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 45.69 |========== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 47.05 |========== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 32.21 |======= UltraSparc T3 ............. 194.88 |=========================================== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 37.92 |======== OpenSSL 1.1.0f RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 2105 |============ 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 7965 |============================================= AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 4598 |========================== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 4387 |========================= 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 5281 |============================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 7932 |============================================= UltraSparc T3 ............. 283 |== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 521 |=== Redis 4.0.8 Test: GET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 1049994 |================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 2515785 |========================================== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 1703353 |============================ AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 1639124 |=========================== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 1590026 |=========================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 2164700 |==================================== UltraSparc T3 ............. 93182 |== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 1765761 |============================= Redis 4.0.8 Test: SET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 606874 |=============== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 1744257 |========================================== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 1195935 |============================= AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 1161953 |============================ 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 1124381 |=========================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 1677198 |======================================== UltraSparc T3 ............. 49127 |= XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 1313507 |================================ PyBench 2018-02-16 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 4859 |============================================= 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 1395 |============= AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 2086 |=================== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 2216 |===================== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 2291 |===================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 1455 |============= XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 1994 |================== PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 163208 |============ 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 602467 |=========================================== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 393659 |============================ AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 365767 |========================== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 323083 |======================= 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 473981 |================================== UltraSparc T3 ............. 10323 |= XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 358068 |========================== OSBench Test: Create Threads us Per Event < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 27.17 |=============================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 23.07 |=========================== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 30.71 |=================================== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 38.25 |============================================ 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 21.29 |======================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 16.32 |=================== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 13.17 |=============== OSBench Test: Create Processes us Per Event < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 29.77 |====================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 42.95 |================================ AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 59.61 |============================================ AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 57.95 |=========================================== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 41.66 |=============================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 37.85 |============================ XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 23.28 |================= OSBench Test: Memory Allocations Ns Per Event < Lower Is Better Raptor Talos II ........... 83.03 |=============================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6138 .. 96.05 |==================================== AMD EPYC 7601 ............. 95.14 |==================================== AMD EPYC 7551 ............. 96.32 |==================================== 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 114.45 |=========================================== 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6140 .. 95.72 |==================================== XeonE3-1220V2 ............. 93.26 |===================================