Xeon Platinum 8280 Server Comparison 2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 testing with a GIGABYTE MD61-SC2-00 v01000100 (T15 BIOS) and ASPEED on CentOS Linux 7 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 @ 4.00GHz (56 Cores / 112 Threads), Motherboard: GIGABYTE MD61-SC2-00 v01000100 (T15 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 386048MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB, Graphics: llvmpipe 377GB, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Intel X722 for 1GbE + 2 x QLogic FastLinQ QL41000 10/25/40/50GbE OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.18.0-18-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.3, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 18.2.8 (LLVM 7.0 256 bits), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ubuntu 19.04: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 @ 4.00GHz (56 Cores / 112 Threads), Motherboard: GIGABYTE MD61-SC2-00 v01000100 (T15 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 386048MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB, Graphics: ASPEED, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Intel X722 for 1GbE + 2 x QLogic FastLinQ QL41000 10/25/40/50GbE OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-13-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Fedora Server 29: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 @ 4.00GHz (56 Cores / 112 Threads), Motherboard: GIGABYTE MD61-SC2-00 v01000100 (T15 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 386048MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB, Graphics: ASPEED, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Intel X722 for 1GbE + 2 x QLogic FastLinQ QL41000 10/25/40/50GbE OS: Fedora 29, Kernel: 5.0.10-200.fc29.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 8.3.1 20190223, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Fedora Server 30: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 @ 4.00GHz (56 Cores / 112 Threads), Motherboard: GIGABYTE MD61-SC2-00 v01000100 (T15 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 386048MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB, Graphics: ASPEED, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Intel X722 for 1GbE + 2 x QLogic FastLinQ QL41000 10/25/40/50GbE OS: Fedora 30, Kernel: 5.0.11-300.fc30.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 9.0.1 20190312, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 CentOS 7: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 @ 4.00GHz (56 Cores / 112 Threads), Motherboard: GIGABYTE MD61-SC2-00 v01000100 (T15 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 386048MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 PRO 512GB, Graphics: ASPEED, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Intel X722 for 1GbE + 2 x QLogic FastLinQ QL41000 10/25/40/50GbE OS: CentOS Linux 7, Kernel: 3.10.0-957.12.1.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.3, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, Compiler: GCC 4.8.5 20150623, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ethr 2019-01-02 Server Address: localhost - Protocol: TCP - Test: Latency - Threads: 64 Microseconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 18.69 |========================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 18.21 |========================== Fedora Server 29 ... 30.91 |=========================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 30.15 |========================================== CentOS 7 ........... 36.29 |=================================================== Ethr 2019-01-02 Server Address: localhost - Protocol: TCP - Test: Bandwidth - Threads: 64 Mbits/sec > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 395201 |================================================= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 400031 |================================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 366261 |============================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 352542 |============================================ CentOS 7 ........... 300820 |====================================== Ethr 2019-01-02 Server Address: localhost - Protocol: UDP - Test: Bandwidth - Threads: 64 Mbits/sec > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 293925 |================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 275524 |=============================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 271154 |============================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 267083 |============================================= CentOS 7 ........... 265371 |============================================= Ethr 2019-01-02 Server Address: localhost - Protocol: HTTP - Test: Bandwidth - Threads: 64 Mbits/sec > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 1478 |==================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 1443 |=================================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 1364 |================================================ Fedora Server 30 ... 1194 |========================================== CentOS 7 ........... 1090 |====================================== Ethr 2019-01-02 Server Address: localhost - Protocol: TCP - Test: Connections/s - Threads: 64 Connections/sec > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 29342 |==================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 31019 |===================== Fedora Server 29 ... 26668 |================== Fedora Server 30 ... 14930 |========== CentOS 7 ........... 75660 |=================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3.1 Test / Class: EP.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 2691.78 |================================================= NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3.1 Test / Class: FT.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 2180.30 |================================================= NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3.1 Test / Class: LU.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 106898.43 |=============================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3.1 Test / Class: SP.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 3096.69 |================================================= Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP CUTCP Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 1.44 |==================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 1.43 |==================================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 1.40 |=================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 1.35 |================================================= CentOS 7 ........... 1.26 |============================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP Stencil Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 2.67 |======================================= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 2.05 |============================== Fedora Server 29 ... 2.79 |========================================= Fedora Server 30 ... 2.70 |======================================== CentOS 7 ........... 3.54 |==================================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP MRI Gridding Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 510 |============================================= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 514 |============================================= Fedora Server 29 ... 602 |===================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 596 |==================================================== CentOS 7 ........... 591 |==================================================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP LavaMD Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 15.60 |======================================= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 7.27 |================== Fedora Server 29 ... 8.48 |===================== Fedora Server 30 ... 7.01 |================== CentOS 7 ........... 20.40 |=================================================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP CFD Solver Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 7.71 |========================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 7.48 |========================================= Fedora Server 29 ... 7.45 |========================================= Fedora Server 30 ... 7.36 |======================================== CentOS 7 ........... 9.53 |==================================================== Go Benchmarks Test: http Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 232229 |======================= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 203071 |==================== Fedora Server 29 ... 503989 |================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 10173 |= CentOS 7 ........... 418151 |========================================= Go Benchmarks Test: json Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 1582078 |========================================= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 1597684 |========================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 1709893 |============================================= Fedora Server 30 ... 1727436 |============================================= CentOS 7 ........... 1880767 |================================================= Go Benchmarks Test: build Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 20216985350 |=================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 20149219848 |=================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 23671353807 |========================================= Fedora Server 30 ... 26076136426 |============================================= CentOS 7 ........... 22219279468 |====================================== Go Benchmarks Test: garbage Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 743662 |================================= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 743506 |================================= Fedora Server 29 ... 785838 |=================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 925221 |========================================= CentOS 7 ........... 1109237 |================================================= MKL-DNN 2019-04-16 Harness: Convolution Batch conv_3d - Data Type: f32 ms < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 3.30 |== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 3.31 |== Fedora Server 29 ... 85.94 |=================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 85.35 |=================================================== CentOS 7 ........... 84.72 |================================================== MKL-DNN 2019-04-16 Harness: Deconvolution Batch deconv_1d - Data Type: f32 ms < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 0.95 |== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 0.95 |== Fedora Server 29 ... 23.92 |=================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 22.78 |================================================= CentOS 7 ........... 23.39 |================================================== MKL-DNN 2019-04-16 Harness: Deconvolution Batch deconv_3d - Data Type: f32 ms < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 1.09 |== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 1.10 |== Fedora Server 29 ... 27.63 |=================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 27.69 |=================================================== CentOS 7 ........... 27.22 |================================================== MKL-DNN 2019-04-16 Harness: Convolution Batch conv_alexnet - Data Type: f32 ms < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 48.40 |= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 48.21 |= Fedora Server 29 ... 1768.37 |================================================= Fedora Server 30 ... 1758.83 |================================================= CentOS 7 ........... 1753.95 |================================================= TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3b Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 995 |=================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 1000 |=================================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 1006 |==================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 1015 |==================================================== CentOS 7 ........... 1012 |==================================================== SVT-AV1 2019-03-07 1080p 8-bit YUV To AV1 Video Encode Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 21.28 |================================================= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 21.93 |=================================================== SVT-HEVC 2019-02-03 1080p 8-bit YUV To HEVC Video Encode Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 257 |=================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 269 |===================================================== SVT-VP9 2019-02-17 1080p 8-bit YUV To VP9 Video Encode Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 281 |===================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 275 |==================================================== x265 3.0 H.265 1080p Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 32.54 |=================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 32.68 |=================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.30 Operation: Rotate Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 229 |=================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 232 |==================================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 232 |==================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 236 |===================================================== CentOS 7 ........... 237 |===================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.30 Operation: Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 207 |==================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 211 |===================================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 211 |===================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 213 |===================================================== CentOS 7 ........... 179 |============================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.30 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 212 |================================================= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 197 |============================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 184 |=========================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 187 |=========================================== CentOS 7 ........... 229 |===================================================== Stockfish 9 Total Time Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 126764987 |============================================= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 124949154 |============================================= Fedora Server 29 ... 129525987 |============================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 128872716 |============================================== CentOS 7 ........... 131526855 |=============================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 22.07 |=================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 21.09 |================================================ Fedora Server 29 ... 22.23 |=================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 22.24 |=================================================== CentOS 7 ........... 20.24 |============================================== Timed LLVM Compilation 6.0.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 116 |===================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 107 |================================================= C-Ray 1.1 Total Time - 4K, 16 Rays Per Pixel Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 16.29 |=================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 14.23 |============================================= Fedora Server 29 ... 14.45 |============================================= Fedora Server 30 ... 14.33 |============================================= CentOS 7 ........... 14.53 |============================================= Primesieve 7.4 1e12 Prime Number Generation Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 4.72 |==================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 4.75 |==================================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 4.74 |==================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 4.76 |==================================================== XZ Compression 5.2.4 Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 9 Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 22.19 |=================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 21.76 |================================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 21.38 |================================================= Fedora Server 30 ... 20.98 |================================================ CentOS 7 ........... 18.68 |=========================================== Zstd Compression 1.3.4 Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 19 Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 9.31 |==================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 8.87 |================================================= Fedora Server 29 ... 9.33 |==================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 9.15 |=================================================== CentOS 7 ........... 8.15 |============================================= Hackbench Count: 32 - Type: Process Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 28.86 |======================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 34.54 |================================================ Fedora Server 29 ... 36.57 |=================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 36.83 |=================================================== CentOS 7 ........... 24.05 |================================= OpenSSL 1.1.1 RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 13680 |================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 13328 |================================================= Fedora Server 29 ... 13726 |================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 13481 |================================================= CentOS 7 ........... 13891 |=================================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only TPS > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 919538 |================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 908474 |================================================= CentOS 7 ........... 590553 |================================ PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 11792 |================================================= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 11558 |================================================ CentOS 7 ........... 12166 |=================================================== Redis 4.0.8 Test: GET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 2622008 |================================================= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 2629666 |================================================= Fedora Server 29 ... 2250785 |========================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 2258442 |========================================== CentOS 7 ........... 1816102 |================================== Redis 4.0.8 Test: SET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 1839394 |================================================= Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 1737328 |============================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 1721706 |============================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 1743818 |============================================== CentOS 7 ........... 1322200 |=================================== Chaos Group V-RAY 4.10.03 Mode: CPU Ksamples > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 66699 |================================================ Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 66245 |=============================================== CentOS 7 ........... 71155 |=================================================== IndigoBench 4.0.64 Scene: Bedroom M samples/s > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 6.10 |==================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 6.14 |==================================================== IndigoBench 4.0.64 Scene: Supercar M samples/s > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 10.05 |=================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 9.94 |================================================== Blender 2.79a Blend File: Barbershop - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 222 |===================================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 223 |===================================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 223 |===================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 223 |===================================================== CentOS 7 ........... 216 |=================================================== PyBench 2018-02-16 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 1061 |========================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 1016 |======================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 1272 |=================================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 1305 |==================================================== Apache Siege 2.4.29 Concurrent Users: 250 Transactions Per Second > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 29053 |============================================ Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 33714 |=================================================== PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 643780 |=============================================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 639956 |=============================================== Fedora Server 29 ... 626286 |============================================== Fedora Server 30 ... 684867 |================================================== CentOS 7 ........... 223776 |================ Scikit-Learn 0.17.1 Seconds < Lower Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 13.01 |======================== Ubuntu 19.04 ....... 27.27 |=================================================== SPECjbb 2015 SPECjbb2015-Composite critical-jOPS jOPS > Higher Is Better Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS . 50653 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