Ice Lake Microcode Update

Intel Core i7-1065G7 May 2020 microcode update. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article.

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Ice Lake Microcode UpdateOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Core i7-1065G7 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads)Dell 06CDVY (1.0.9 BIOS)Intel Device 34ef16GBKBG40ZPZ512G NVMe TOSHIBA 512GBIntel Iris Plus G7 3GB (1100MHz)Realtek ALC289Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i 160MHzUbuntu 20.045.4.0-29-generic (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.36.1X Server 1.20.8modesetting 1.20.84.6 Mesa 20.0.4GCC 9.3.0ext41920x1200ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionIce Lake Microcode Update BenchmarksSystem Logs- --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++,gm2 --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-offload-targets=nvptx-none,hsa --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=auto --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v - 0x46: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave - CPU Microcode: 0x46- 0x78: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave - CPU Microcode: 0x78- OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 11.0.7+10-post-Ubuntu-3ubuntu1)- + Python 3.8.2- itlb_multihit: KVM: Mitigation of Split huge pages + l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp + spectre_v1: Mitigation of usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization + spectre_v2: Mitigation of Enhanced IBRS IBPB: conditional RSB filling + tsx_async_abort: Not affected

0x46 vs. 0x78 ComparisonPhoronix Test SuiteBaseline+1.6%+1.6%+3.2%+3.2%+4.8%+4.8%Tradesoap6.2%W.i - Firefox4.1%Jetstream 2 - Firefox3.2%CPU Cache3%ARES-6 - Firefox3%Speedometer - Firefox2.6%http2.4%MEMFD2.2%Socket Activity2%DaCapo BenchmarkSeleniumSeleniumStress-NGSeleniumSeleniumGo BenchmarksStress-NGStress-NG0x460x78

Ice Lake Microcode Updatestress-ng: NUMAstress-ng: MEMFDstress-ng: Atomicstress-ng: Mallocstress-ng: Forkingstress-ng: SENDFILEstress-ng: CPU Cachestress-ng: CPU Stressstress-ng: Matrix Mathstress-ng: Vector Mathstress-ng: Memory Copyingstress-ng: Socket Activitystress-ng: Context Switchinglczero: Eigenselenium: Speedometer - Firefoxphpbench: PHP Benchmark Suiteselenium: Jetstream 2 - Firefoxctx-clock: Context Switch Timepybench: Total For Average Test Timesselenium: ARES-6 - Firefoxselenium: Kraken - Firefoxselenium: WASM imageConvolute - Firefoxselenium: WASM collisionDetection - Firefoxdacapobench: H2dacapobench: Tradesoapgo-benchmark: httpgo-benchmark: buildgo-benchmark: garbageselenium: PSPDFKit WASM - Firefoxjava-gradle-perf: Reactorbuild-apache: Time To Compilebuild-gdb: Time To Compile0x460x7850.09124.82165477.9613697327.8118620.8131070.9722.00829.668678.7112039.321082.642124.63651385.3716270.865295576.54380107254.011104.729.4491.1550116706168022175397966961667652346395.96661.161304.65849.39122.18162580.5813524125.6518331.6330844.3521.35816.828608.5711908.121069.232083.34644686.5015969.064523474.20181108655.631124.930.6498.7557717747172132216565102262309242387400.48361.813309.015OpenBenchmarking.org

Stress-NG

Stress-NG is a Linux stress tool developed by Colin King of Canonical. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.11.07Test: NUMA0x780x461122334455SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 349.3950.091. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -lpthread -lc

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.11.07Test: MEMFD0x780x46306090120150SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3122.18124.821. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -lpthread -lc

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.11.07Test: Atomic0x780x4640K80K120K160K200KSE +/- 1711.62, N = 15SE +/- 1786.67, N = 15162580.58165477.961. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -lpthread -lc

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.11.07Test: Malloc0x780x463M6M9M12M15MSE +/- 11487.69, N = 3SE +/- 27510.35, N = 313524125.6513697327.811. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -lpthread -lc

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.11.07Test: Forking0x780x464K8K12K16K20KSE +/- 122.73, N = 3SE +/- 125.49, N = 318331.6318620.811. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -lpthread -lc

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.11.07Test: SENDFILE0x780x467K14K21K28K35KSE +/- 18.39, N = 3SE +/- 7.38, N = 330844.3531070.971. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -lpthread -lc

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.11.07Test: CPU Cache0x780x46510152025SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 321.3522.001. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -lpthread -lc

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.11.07Test: CPU Stress0x780x462004006008001000SE +/- 1.65, N = 3SE +/- 8.61, N = 3816.82829.661. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -lpthread -lc

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.11.07Test: Matrix Math0x780x462K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 19.99, N = 3SE +/- 17.47, N = 38608.578678.711. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -lpthread -lc

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.11.07Test: Vector Math0x780x463K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 3.87, N = 3SE +/- 15.56, N = 311908.1212039.321. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -lpthread -lc

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.11.07Test: Memory Copying0x780x462004006008001000SE +/- 0.94, N = 3SE +/- 4.08, N = 31069.231082.641. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -lpthread -lc

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.11.07Test: Socket Activity0x780x465001000150020002500SE +/- 5.56, N = 3SE +/- 10.90, N = 32083.342124.631. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -lpthread -lc

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.11.07Test: Context Switching0x780x46140K280K420K560K700KSE +/- 1238.38, N = 3SE +/- 728.82, N = 3644686.50651385.371. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -lpthread -lc

LeelaChessZero

LeelaChessZero (lc0 / lczero) is a chess engine automated vian neural networks. This test profile can be used for OpenCL, CUDA + cuDNN, and BLAS (CPU-based) benchmarking. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgNodes Per Second, More Is BetterLeelaChessZero 0.25Backend: Eigen0x780x464080120160200SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 1.73, N = 31591621. (CXX) g++ options: -pthread

Selenium

This test profile uses the Selenium WebDriver for running various browser benchmarks in different available web browsers. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgRuns Per Minute, More Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: Speedometer - Browser: Firefox0x780x461632486480SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 369.070.81. firefox 76.0

PHPBench

PHPBench is a benchmark suite for PHP. It performs a large number of simple tests in order to bench various aspects of the PHP interpreter. PHPBench can be used to compare hardware, operating systems, PHP versions, PHP accelerators and caches, compiler options, etc. The number of iterations used is 1,000,000. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgScore, More Is BetterPHPBench 0.8.1PHP Benchmark Suite0x780x46140K280K420K560K700KSE +/- 4086.72, N = 3SE +/- 370.63, N = 3645234652955

Selenium

This test profile uses the Selenium WebDriver for running various browser benchmarks in different available web browsers. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgScore, More Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: Jetstream 2 - Browser: Firefox0x780x4620406080100SE +/- 0.70, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 474.2076.541. firefox 76.0

ctx_clock

Ctx_clock is a simple test program to measure the context switch time in clock cycles. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgClocks, Fewer Is Betterctx_clockContext Switch Time0x780x4620406080100SE +/- 0.67, N = 38180

PyBench

This test profile reports the total time of the different average timed test results from PyBench. PyBench reports average test times for different functions such as BuiltinFunctionCalls and NestedForLoops, with this total result providing a rough estimate as to Python's average performance on a given system. This test profile runs PyBench each time for 20 rounds. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterPyBench 2018-02-16Total For Average Test Times0x780x462004006008001000SE +/- 6.23, N = 3SE +/- 3.06, N = 310861072

Selenium

This test profile uses the Selenium WebDriver for running various browser benchmarks in different available web browsers. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgms, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: ARES-6 - Browser: Firefox0x780x461224364860SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 355.6354.011. firefox 76.0

OpenBenchmarking.orgms, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: Kraken - Browser: Firefox0x780x462004006008001000SE +/- 3.32, N = 3SE +/- 1.80, N = 31124.91104.71. firefox 76.0

OpenBenchmarking.orgms, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: WASM imageConvolute - Browser: Firefox0x780x46714212835SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 330.629.41. firefox 76.0

OpenBenchmarking.orgms, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: WASM collisionDetection - Browser: Firefox0x780x46110220330440550SE +/- 6.57, N = 3SE +/- 6.12, N = 3498.7491.11. firefox 76.0

DaCapo Benchmark

This test runs the DaCapo Benchmarks written in Java and intended to test system/CPU performance. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgmsec, Fewer Is BetterDaCapo Benchmark 9.12-MR1Java Test: H20x780x4612002400360048006000SE +/- 59.61, N = 4SE +/- 53.72, N = 2055775501

OpenBenchmarking.orgmsec, Fewer Is BetterDaCapo Benchmark 9.12-MR1Java Test: Tradesoap0x780x464K8K12K16K20KSE +/- 247.62, N = 4SE +/- 149.33, N = 41774716706

Go Benchmarks

Benchmark for monitoring real time performance of the Go implementation for HTTP, JSON and garbage testing per iteration. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgNanoseconds/Operation, Fewer Is BetterGo BenchmarksTest: http0x780x464K8K12K16K20KSE +/- 7.31, N = 3SE +/- 6.89, N = 31721316802

OpenBenchmarking.orgNanoseconds/Operation, Fewer Is BetterGo BenchmarksTest: build0x780x465000M10000M15000M20000M25000MSE +/- 208344878.17, N = 13SE +/- 40973777.92, N = 32216565102221753979669

OpenBenchmarking.orgNanoseconds/Operation, Fewer Is BetterGo BenchmarksTest: garbage0x780x461.3M2.6M3.9M5.2M6.5MSE +/- 2411.53, N = 3SE +/- 2614.94, N = 362309246166765

Selenium

This test profile uses the Selenium WebDriver for running various browser benchmarks in different available web browsers. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgScore, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: PSPDFKit WASM - Browser: Firefox0x780x465001000150020002500SE +/- 22.93, N = 3SE +/- 21.73, N = 3238723461. firefox 76.0

Java Gradle Build

This test runs Java software project builds using the Gradle build system. It is intended to give developers an idea as to the build performance for development activities and build servers. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterJava Gradle BuildGradle Build: Reactor0x780x4690180270360450SE +/- 7.50, N = 9SE +/- 5.15, N = 9400.48395.97

Timed Apache Compilation

This test times how long it takes to build the Apache HTTPD web server. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Apache Compilation 2.4.41Time To Compile0x780x461428425670SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 361.8161.16

Timed GDB GNU Debugger Compilation

This test times how long it takes to build the GNU Debugger (GDB) in a default configuration. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed GDB GNU Debugger Compilation 9.1Time To Compile0x780x4670140210280350SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3309.02304.66