Talos II POWER9 vs. AMD / Intel HEDT Benchmarks Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com... Some initial tests of the new Talos II system locally kindly provided by Raptor Computer Systems.
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Talos II POWER9 vs. AMD / Intel HEDT Benchmarks Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Network Monitor OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution System Layer Core i9 7900X Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2990WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only ubuntu in granite Intel Core i7-7900X @ 4.50GHz (10 Cores / 20 Threads) ASRock X299 Extreme4 (P1.30 BIOS) Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers 32768MB 525GB 2115 AMD Radeon RX Vega 8GB Realtek ALC1220 Intel Connection Ubuntu 18.10 4.19.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20181020 GNOME Shell 3.30.1 X Server 1.20.1 modesetting 1.20.1 4.5 Mesa 18.2.2 (LLVM 7.0.0) GCC 8.2.0 ext4 3840x2160 Intel Core i9-7960X @ 4.40GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads) MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) v1.0 (1.A0 BIOS) Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 4.20GHz (18 Cores / 36 Threads) ASUS PRIME X299-A (1503 BIOS) AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X 12-Core @ 3.50GHz (12 Cores / 24 Threads) Gigabyte X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (F11e BIOS) AMD Family 17h Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2500 Gigabit + Intel Wireless 8265 / 8275 AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 16-Core @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads) MSI MEG X399 CREATION (MS-7B92) v1.0 (1.10 BIOS) Intel I211 Gigabit Connection + Intel Wireless-AC 9260 AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24-Core @ 3.00GHz (24 Cores / 48 Threads) Gigabyte X399 AORUS Gaming 7 (F11e BIOS) Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2500 Gigabit + Intel Wireless 8265 / 8275 AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core @ 3.00GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads) ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME (1402 BIOS) Intel I211 Gigabit Connection POWER9 altivec supported @ 3.80GHz (44 Cores / 176 Threads) PowerNV T2P9D01 REV 1.01 65536MB Samsung SSD 960 EVO 500GB VE228 Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5719 Gigabit PCIe 4.18.0-10-generic (ppc64le) 1920x1080 4 x Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 @ 2.20GHz (4 Cores) Intel 440BX Intel 440BX/ZX/DX 1 x 8192 MB DRAM 21GB Virtual disk + 107GB Virtual disk VMware SVGA II Intel 82545EM Gigabit 4.18.0-13-generic (x86_64) KDE Frameworks 5 vmware 13.3.0 1360x768 VMware OpenBenchmarking.org Environment Details - Core i9 7900X: CXXFLAGS=-O3-march=native CFLAGS=-O3-march=native - Core i9 7960X: CXXFLAGS=-O3-march=native CFLAGS=-O3-march=native - Core i9 7980XE: CXXFLAGS=-O3-march=native CFLAGS=-O3-march=native - Threadripper 2920X: CXXFLAGS=-O3-march=native CFLAGS=-O3-march=native - Threadripper 2950X: CXXFLAGS=-O3-march=native CFLAGS=-O3-march=native - Threadripper 2970WX: CXXFLAGS=-O3-march=native CFLAGS=-O3-march=native - Threadripper 2990WX: CXXFLAGS=-O3-march=native CFLAGS=-O3-march=native - Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9: CXXFLAGS=-O3-mtune=power9-mcpu=power9 CFLAGS=-O3-mtune=power9-mcpu=power9 - Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only: CXXFLAGS=-O3-mtune=power9-mcpu=power9 CFLAGS=-O3-mtune=power9-mcpu=power9 Compiler Details - Core i9 7900X: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,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-offload-targets=nvptx-none --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-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v - Core i9 7960X: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,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-offload-targets=nvptx-none --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-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v - Core i9 7980XE: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,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-offload-targets=nvptx-none --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-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v - Threadripper 2920X: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,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-offload-targets=nvptx-none --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-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v - Threadripper 2950X: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,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-offload-targets=nvptx-none --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-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v - Threadripper 2970WX: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,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-offload-targets=nvptx-none --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-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v - Threadripper 2990WX: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,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-offload-targets=nvptx-none --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-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v - Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9: --build=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --disable-libphobos --disable-multilib --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-plugin --enable-secureplt --enable-shared --enable-targets=powerpcle-linux --enable-threads=posix --host=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --program-prefix=powerpc64le-linux-gnu- --target=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --with-cpu=power8 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-long-double-128 -v - Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only: --build=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --disable-libphobos --disable-multilib --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-plugin --enable-secureplt --enable-shared --enable-targets=powerpcle-linux --enable-threads=posix --host=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --program-prefix=powerpc64le-linux-gnu- --target=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --with-cpu=power8 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-long-double-128 -v Processor Details - Core i9 7900X: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance - Core i9 7960X: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance - Core i9 7980XE: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate performance - Threadripper 2920X: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performance - Threadripper 2950X: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performance - Threadripper 2970WX: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performance - Threadripper 2990WX: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performance - Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9: Scaling Governor: powernv-cpufreq performance - Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only: Scaling Governor: powernv-cpufreq performance Python Details - Core i9 7900X: Python 2.7.15+ + Python 3.6.7rc1 - Core i9 7960X: Python 2.7.15+ + Python 3.6.7rc1 - Core i9 7980XE: Python 2.7.15+ + Python 3.6.7rc1 - Threadripper 2920X: Python 2.7.15+ + Python 3.6.7rc1 - Threadripper 2950X: Python 2.7.15+ + Python 3.6.7rc1 - Threadripper 2970WX: Python 2.7.15+ + Python 3.6.7rc1 - Threadripper 2990WX: Python 2.7.15+ + Python 3.6.7rc1 - Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9: Python 2.7.15+ + Python 3.6.7 - Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only: Python 2.7.15+ + Python 3.6.7 Security Details - Core i9 7900X: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline IBPB IBRS_FW + SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp + PTE Inversion; VMX: conditional cache flushes SMT vulnerable - Core i9 7960X: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline IBPB IBRS_FW + SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp + PTE Inversion; VMX: conditional cache flushes SMT vulnerable - Core i9 7980XE: KPTI + __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline IBPB IBRS_FW + SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp + PTE Inversion; VMX: conditional cache flushes SMT vulnerable - Threadripper 2920X: __user pointer sanitization + Full AMD retpoline IBPB + SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp - Threadripper 2950X: __user pointer sanitization + Full AMD retpoline IBPB + SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp - Threadripper 2970WX: __user pointer sanitization + Full AMD retpoline IBPB + SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp - Threadripper 2990WX: __user pointer sanitization + Full AMD retpoline IBPB + SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp - Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9: __user pointer sanitization ori31 speculation barrier enabled + Indirect branch cache disabled + Kernel entry/exit barrier (eieio) - Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only: __user pointer sanitization ori31 speculation barrier enabled + Indirect branch serialisation (kernel only) + Kernel entry/exit barrier (eieio) System Details - ubuntu in granite: Python 2.7.15+.
Talos II POWER9 vs. AMD / Intel HEDT Benchmarks rodinia: OpenMP LavaMD compress-7zip: Compress Speed Test stockfish: Total Time build-llvm: Time To Compile c-ray: Total Time - 4K, 16 Rays Per Pixel povray: Trace Time rust-prime: Prime Number Test To 200,000,000 openssl: RSA 4096-bit Performance pgbench: Buffer Test - Normal Load - Read Only pybench: Total For Average Test Times phpbench: PHP Benchmark Suite Core i9 7900X Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2990WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only ubuntu in granite 31.25 62788 28320368 359 51.28 44.22 11.55 3059 327587 942 717281 21.47 89432 43638299 248 35.71 30.72 6.71 4421 493203 960 701357 20.08 95662 46289588 227 33.51 28.29 8.18 4686 522155 955 703666 25.77 61894 33023827 373 41.30 37.92 30.14 2566 271596 1133 535263 20.74 73967 41553292 303 33.08 30.56 21.21 3287 317019 1136 537467 14.52 84493 54575580 255 23.12 22.39 17.64 4561 430861 1165 520064 11.75 85484 67300757 221 17.97 17.92 12.49 5821 472250 1147 525276 19.74 162969 79137127 183 19.14 25.28 3.64 7356 544186 4088 161286 19.30 149050 80530953 172 19.09 23.44 3.54 7408 574403 1936 328546 2517 278573 OpenBenchmarking.org
Rodinia Test: OpenMP LavaMD OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP LavaMD Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2950X Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2920X Core i9 7900X 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.59, N = 3 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.11, N = 3 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 11.75 14.52 19.30 19.74 20.08 20.74 21.47 25.77 31.25 1. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -lOpenCL
7-Zip Compression Compress Speed Test OpenBenchmarking.org MIPS, More Is Better 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Compress Speed Test Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Core i9 7980XE Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2950X Core i9 7900X Threadripper 2920X 30K 60K 90K 120K 150K SE +/- 2495.57, N = 3 SE +/- 6982.30, N = 3 SE +/- 245.34, N = 3 SE +/- 159.66, N = 3 SE +/- 1518.03, N = 3 SE +/- 1626.58, N = 3 SE +/- 79.99, N = 3 SE +/- 457.96, N = 3 SE +/- 241.87, N = 3 162969 149050 95662 89432 85484 84493 73967 62788 61894 1. (CXX) g++ options: -pipe -lpthread
7-Zip Compression Compress Speed Test OpenBenchmarking.org MIPS Per Watt, More Is Better 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Compress Speed Test Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Core i9 7980XE Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2990WX 90 180 270 360 450 406.82 380.29 370.74 368.12 317.27 281.57 274.35 272.59
7-Zip Compression System Power Consumption Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better 7-Zip Compression 16.02 System Power Consumption Monitor Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2950X Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2990WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 90 180 270 360 450 Min: 86.5 / Avg: 219.81 / Max: 270.5 Min: 78.1 / Avg: 233.14 / Max: 268.6 Min: 86.8 / Avg: 242.94 / Max: 267 Min: 105.3 / Avg: 258.03 / Max: 296.7 Min: 108.8 / Avg: 307.98 / Max: 368.5 Min: 144.7 / Avg: 313.6 / Max: 376.7 Min: 214.6 / Avg: 391.94 / Max: 511.2 Min: 217.6 / Avg: 400.59 / Max: 517.8
Stockfish Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Nodes Per Second, More Is Better Stockfish 9 Total Time Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Core i9 7980XE Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2920X Core i9 7900X 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M SE +/- 874263.62, N = 3 SE +/- 208031.64, N = 3 SE +/- 531617.07, N = 3 SE +/- 60617.50, N = 3 SE +/- 259466.13, N = 3 SE +/- 190986.01, N = 3 SE +/- 289641.03, N = 3 SE +/- 389385.61, N = 3 SE +/- 167195.68, N = 3 80530953 79137127 67300757 54575580 46289588 43638299 41553292 33023827 28320368 -mtune=power9 -mcpu=power9 -mtune=power9 -mcpu=power9 -march=native -msse -msse3 -mpopcnt -march=native -msse -msse3 -mpopcnt -march=native -msse -msse3 -mpopcnt -march=native -msse -msse3 -mpopcnt -march=native -msse -msse3 -mpopcnt -march=native -msse -msse3 -mpopcnt -march=native -msse -msse3 -mpopcnt 1. (CXX) g++ options: -m64 -lpthread -O3 -fno-exceptions -std=c++11 -pedantic -flto
Stockfish Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Nodes Per Second Per Watt, More Is Better Stockfish 9 Total Time Threadripper 2990WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Threadripper 2950X Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Threadripper 2970WX Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2920X 40K 80K 120K 160K 200K 182420.49 162776.95 162569.21 159850.38 153012.89 148183.51 142237.36 134941.54
Stockfish System Power Consumption Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Stockfish 9 System Power Consumption Monitor Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2950X Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2990WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 90 180 270 360 450 Min: 86.9 / Avg: 244.73 / Max: 261.8 Min: 81 / Avg: 255.6 / Max: 266.5 Min: 204.8 / Avg: 294.49 / Max: 301.9 Min: 112.1 / Avg: 325.44 / Max: 333.9 Min: 110 / Avg: 356.67 / Max: 380 Min: 100.8 / Avg: 368.93 / Max: 393.5 Min: 219 / Avg: 494.73 / Max: 511.1 Min: 218.9 / Avg: 495.07 / Max: 511.9
Timed LLVM Compilation Time To Compile OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Timed LLVM Compilation 6.0.1 Time To Compile Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Threadripper 2990WX Core i9 7980XE Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2950X Core i9 7900X Threadripper 2920X 80 160 240 320 400 172 183 221 227 248 255 303 359 373
Timed LLVM Compilation System Power Consumption Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Timed LLVM Compilation 6.0.1 System Power Consumption Monitor Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2950X Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2990WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only 90 180 270 360 450 Min: 85.8 / Avg: 236.4 / Max: 257.6 Min: 81.1 / Avg: 242.92 / Max: 255 Min: 116.8 / Avg: 262.98 / Max: 292 Min: 107.4 / Avg: 294.06 / Max: 324.2 Min: 160.6 / Avg: 310.75 / Max: 363.3 Min: 145.5 / Avg: 311.15 / Max: 373.5 Min: 223.7 / Avg: 393.91 / Max: 520.8 Min: 221.8 / Avg: 413.64 / Max: 524.3
C-Ray Total Time - 4K, 16 Rays Per Pixel OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 Total Time - 4K, 16 Rays Per Pixel Threadripper 2990WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2950X Core i9 7980XE Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2920X Core i9 7900X 12 24 36 48 60 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.27, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.16, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 17.97 19.09 19.14 23.12 33.08 33.51 35.71 41.30 51.28 -march=native -mtune=power9 -mcpu=power9 -mtune=power9 -mcpu=power9 -march=native -march=native -march=native -march=native -march=native -march=native 1. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3
C-Ray System Power Consumption Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 System Power Consumption Monitor Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2950X Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2990WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 90 180 270 360 450 Min: 139.7 / Avg: 215.79 / Max: 236.5 Min: 82.8 / Avg: 224.51 / Max: 253.5 Min: 89.6 / Avg: 260.75 / Max: 271.5 Min: 107.6 / Avg: 281.58 / Max: 296.9 Min: 131.4 / Avg: 318.11 / Max: 360.5 Min: 372.3 / Avg: 374.13 / Max: 375.8 Min: 219.9 / Avg: 466.89 / Max: 499.2 Min: 219.4 / Avg: 467.87 / Max: 498.5
POV-Ray Trace Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better POV-Ray 3.7.0.7 Trace Time Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2950X Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2920X Core i9 7900X 10 20 30 40 50 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.23, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 17.92 22.39 23.44 25.28 28.29 30.56 30.72 37.92 44.22 -march=native -lSDL -lXpm -lSM -lICE -lX11 -lIlmImf -lImath -lHalf -lIex -lIexMath -lIlmThread -lpthread -march=native -lSDL -lXpm -lSM -lICE -lX11 -lIlmImf -lImath -lHalf -lIex -lIexMath -lIlmThread -lpthread -mtune=power9 -mcpu=power9 -mtune=power9 -mcpu=power9 -march=native -lSDL -lXpm -lSM -lICE -lX11 -lIlmImf -lImath -lHalf -lIex -lIexMath -lIlmThread -lpthread -march=native -lSDL -lXpm -lSM -lICE -lX11 -lIlmImf -lImath -lHalf -lIex -lIexMath -lIlmThread -lpthread -march=native -lSDL -lXpm -lSM -lICE -lX11 -lIlmImf -lImath -lHalf -lIex -lIexMath -lIlmThread -lpthread -march=native -lSDL -lXpm -lSM -lICE -lX11 -lIlmImf -lImath -lHalf -lIex -lIexMath -lIlmThread -lpthread -march=native -lSDL -lXpm -lSM -lICE -lX11 -lIlmImf -lImath -lHalf -lIex -lIexMath -lIlmThread -lpthread 1. (CXX) g++ options: -pipe -O3 -ffast-math -pthread -ltiff -ljpeg -lpng -lz -lrt -lm -lboost_thread -lboost_system
POV-Ray System Power Consumption Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better POV-Ray 3.7.0.7 System Power Consumption Monitor Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2950X Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only 90 180 270 360 450 Min: 87 / Avg: 215.02 / Max: 258.5 Min: 174 / Avg: 249.83 / Max: 259.9 Min: 88.4 / Avg: 261.13 / Max: 284.5 Min: 107.6 / Avg: 283.31 / Max: 330.6 Min: 101.8 / Avg: 295.64 / Max: 388.6 Min: 110 / Avg: 311.01 / Max: 372.8 Min: 220.2 / Avg: 417.11 / Max: 505.1 Min: 220.1 / Avg: 430.14 / Max: 502.9
Rust Prime Benchmark Prime Number Test To 200,000,000 OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Rust Prime Benchmark Prime Number Test To 200,000,000 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Core i9 7900X Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2920X 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.25, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 3.54 3.64 6.71 8.18 11.55 12.49 17.64 21.21 30.14 1. (CC) gcc options: -m64 -pie -nodefaultlibs
Rust Prime Benchmark System Power Consumption Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better Rust Prime Benchmark System Power Consumption Monitor Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2970WX Core i9 7980XE Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2990WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 80 160 240 320 400 Min: 87.5 / Avg: 152.66 / Max: 165.2 Min: 78.4 / Avg: 158.93 / Max: 178.4 Min: 108.3 / Avg: 176.6 / Max: 208.3 Min: 105.8 / Avg: 196.4 / Max: 242.1 Min: 87.1 / Avg: 198.76 / Max: 231.9 Min: 177.8 / Avg: 201.53 / Max: 210.4 Min: 220.6 / Avg: 335 / Max: 449.4
OpenSSL RSA 4096-bit Performance OpenBenchmarking.org Signs Per Second, More Is Better OpenSSL 1.1.1 RSA 4096-bit Performance Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Threadripper 2990WX Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2970WX Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2950X Core i9 7900X Threadripper 2920X 1600 3200 4800 6400 8000 SE +/- 30.64, N = 3 SE +/- 73.20, N = 3 SE +/- 9.70, N = 3 SE +/- 8.96, N = 3 SE +/- 2.41, N = 3 SE +/- 3.04, N = 3 SE +/- 9.28, N = 3 SE +/- 6.71, N = 3 SE +/- 11.27, N = 3 7408 7356 5821 4686 4561 4421 3287 3059 2566 -mtune=power9 -mcpu=power9 -mtune=power9 -mcpu=power9 -march=native -march=native -march=native -march=native -march=native -march=native -march=native 1. (CC) gcc options: -pthread -m64 -O3 -lssl -lcrypto -ldl
OpenSSL RSA 4096-bit Performance OpenBenchmarking.org Signs Per Second Per Watt, More Is Better OpenSSL 1.1.1 RSA 4096-bit Performance Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2990WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2920X 4 8 12 16 20 17.20 17.12 17.00 15.90 15.88 14.64 13.40 11.70
OpenSSL System Power Consumption Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better OpenSSL 1.1.1 System Power Consumption Monitor Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2950X Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2990WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only 90 180 270 360 450 Min: 87.3 / Avg: 219.34 / Max: 255.1 Min: 156.3 / Avg: 245.28 / Max: 263.5 Min: 89.4 / Avg: 256.99 / Max: 279.1 Min: 224.9 / Avg: 295.08 / Max: 304.8 Min: 106.9 / Avg: 311.43 / Max: 342.4 Min: 311.7 / Avg: 340 / Max: 356 Min: 219.7 / Avg: 432.76 / Max: 496 Min: 220.2 / Avg: 466.03 / Max: 494.7
PostgreSQL pgbench Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only OpenBenchmarking.org TPS, More Is Better PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Core i9 7980XE Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Core i9 7900X Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2920X 120K 240K 360K 480K 600K SE +/- 743.49, N = 3 SE +/- 2018.77, N = 3 SE +/- 1164.93, N = 3 SE +/- 977.39, N = 3 SE +/- 6205.53, N = 3 SE +/- 657.61, N = 3 SE +/- 2185.93, N = 3 SE +/- 225.90, N = 3 SE +/- 303.81, N = 3 574403 544186 522155 493203 472250 430861 327587 317019 271596 -mtune=power9 -mcpu=power9 -mtune=power9 -mcpu=power9 -march=native -march=native -march=native -march=native -march=native -march=native -march=native 1. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -O3 -lpgcommon -lpgport -lpq -lpthread -lrt -lcrypt -ldl -lm
PostgreSQL pgbench Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only OpenBenchmarking.org TPS Per Watt, More Is Better PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2990WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2970WX Threadripper 2920X 400 800 1200 1600 2000 2079.49 1970.78 1705.41 1626.36 1595.93 1564.57 1496.49 1262.40
PostgreSQL pgbench System Power Consumption Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3 System Power Consumption Monitor Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2920X Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only 90 180 270 360 450 Min: 79.7 / Avg: 202.62 / Max: 247.2 Min: 86.4 / Avg: 215.14 / Max: 244.7 Min: 87.7 / Avg: 237.18 / Max: 289.1 Min: 106.3 / Avg: 264.95 / Max: 324.7 Min: 100.3 / Avg: 276.91 / Max: 355 Min: 107.4 / Avg: 287.91 / Max: 345.7 Min: 219.2 / Avg: 340.98 / Max: 486.2 Min: 219.5 / Avg: 353.18 / Max: 485.1
GNU Octave Benchmark OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better GNU Octave Benchmark 4.4.1 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2990WX Core i9 7900X Core i9 7980XE Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2970WX 4 8 12 16 20 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.42, N = 3 14.92 16.35 16.43 16.64 16.78 17.07 17.47 17.57 17.87
PyBench Total For Average Test Times OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better PyBench 2018-02-16 Total For Average Test Times Core i9 7900X Core i9 7980XE Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only ubuntu in granite Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 900 1800 2700 3600 4500 SE +/- 3.18, N = 3 SE +/- 1.86, N = 3 SE +/- 3.71, N = 3 SE +/- 1.67, N = 3 SE +/- 2.65, N = 3 SE +/- 0.58, N = 3 SE +/- 2.40, N = 3 SE +/- 1.20, N = 3 SE +/- 8.17, N = 3 942 955 960 1133 1136 1147 1165 1936 2517 4088
PyBench System Power Consumption Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better PyBench 2018-02-16 System Power Consumption Monitor Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2920X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only 40 80 120 160 200 Min: 87.9 / Avg: 114.78 / Max: 121.2 Min: 80.2 / Avg: 120.41 / Max: 126.7 Min: 119.9 / Avg: 121.01 / Max: 123.4 Min: 108.2 / Avg: 123.98 / Max: 126.8 Min: 119.6 / Avg: 145.1 / Max: 149.6 Min: 161.7 / Avg: 163.52 / Max: 166.2 Min: 217.9 / Avg: 227.49 / Max: 228.8 Min: 218.5 / Avg: 232.77 / Max: 234
PHPBench PHP Benchmark Suite OpenBenchmarking.org Score, More Is Better PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Core i9 7900X Core i9 7980XE Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only ubuntu in granite Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 150K 300K 450K 600K 750K SE +/- 3798.24, N = 3 SE +/- 527.71, N = 3 SE +/- 3410.71, N = 3 SE +/- 2351.81, N = 3 SE +/- 1027.79, N = 3 SE +/- 497.10, N = 3 SE +/- 224.58, N = 3 SE +/- 1172.68, N = 3 SE +/- 2233.00, N = 3 SE +/- 99.28, N = 3 717281 703666 701357 537467 535263 525276 520064 328546 278573 161286
PHPBench PHP Benchmark Suite OpenBenchmarking.org Score Per Watt, More Is Better PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 1300 2600 3900 5200 6500 6137.30 5805.83 4524.62 4479.42 3795.35 3491.92 1418.92 707.13
PHPBench System Power Consumption Monitor OpenBenchmarking.org Watts, Fewer Is Better PHPBench 0.8.1 System Power Consumption Monitor Core i9 7960X Threadripper 2920X Threadripper 2950X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only 40 80 120 160 200 Min: 86.9 / Avg: 114.28 / Max: 118.8 Min: 116.3 / Avg: 118.3 / Max: 119.5 Min: 111.3 / Avg: 119.99 / Max: 123.1 Min: 105.5 / Avg: 121.2 / Max: 125.1 Min: 100.3 / Avg: 138.4 / Max: 146 Min: 108.5 / Avg: 148.93 / Max: 160.2 Min: 219 / Avg: 228.08 / Max: 236 Min: 219.6 / Avg: 231.55 / Max: 233.5
System Power Consumption Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring OpenBenchmarking.org Watts System Power Consumption Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Threadripper 2950X Threadripper 2920X Core i9 7960X Core i9 7980XE Threadripper 2990WX Threadripper 2970WX Talos II 2 x 22c POWER9 Talos II 2 x 22c POWER 9 - Spec Kernel Only 90 180 270 360 450 Min: 77.5 / Avg: 204.77 / Max: 273.4 Min: 83.3 / Avg: 217.06 / Max: 274.3 Min: 86.7 / Avg: 219.01 / Max: 311.6 Min: 105.1 / Avg: 238.48 / Max: 344.8 Min: 96.8 / Avg: 239.51 / Max: 424.4 Min: 102.2 / Avg: 293.7 / Max: 380 Min: 216.9 / Avg: 354.47 / Max: 520.8 Min: 208.5 / Avg: 369.83 / Max: 524.3
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