Ampere Altra Mt Jade vs. Xeon vs. EPYC Benchmarks Benchmarks for a future article. Compared to prior out-of-the-box Ubuntu results, this round of testing is with the performance governor forced on all CPUs. Also with the CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS being catered on each server to the processor microarchitecture under test. Ampere Altra "Boost" run is when force enabling CPUFreq boost on Ubuntu. Ampere Altra 2P: Processor: Ampere Altra ARMv8 Neoverse-N1 @ 3.00GHz (160 Cores), Motherboard: WIWYNN Mt.Jade (1.1.20201019 BIOS), Chipset: Ampere Computing LLC Device e100, Memory: 16 x 32 GB DDR4-3200MT/s Samsung M393A4K40DB3-CWE, Disk: 3841GB Micron_9300_MTFDHAL3T8TDP, Graphics: ASPEED, Monitor: VE228, Network: Mellanox MT28908 + Intel I210 OS: Ubuntu 20.10, Kernel: 5.8.0-29-generic (aarch64), Display Server: X Server 1.20.9, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.9, Compiler: GCC 10.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P: 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: 12 x 32 GB DDR4-2933MT/s HMA84GR7CJR4N-WM, Disk: 3841GB Micron_9300_MTFDHAL3T8TDP, Graphics: ASPEED, Network: 2 x Intel X722 for 1GbE + 2 x QLogic FastLinQ QL41000 10/25/40/50GbE OS: Ubuntu 20.10, Kernel: 5.8.0-29-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.38.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.8, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.8, Compiler: GCC 10.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 EPYC 7742 2P: Processor: 2 x AMD EPYC 7742 64-Core @ 2.25GHz (128 Cores / 256 Threads), Motherboard: AMD DAYTONA_X (RDY1006G BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 16 x 32 GB DDR4-3200MT/s 36ASF4G72PZ-3G2E2, Disk: 3841GB Micron_9300_MTFDHAL3T8TDP, Graphics: ASPEED, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Mellanox MT27710 OS: Ubuntu 20.10, Kernel: 5.8.0-29-generic (x86_64), Display Server: X Server 1.20.8, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.8, Compiler: GCC 10.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune: Processor: Ampere Altra ARMv8 Neoverse-N1 @ 3.30GHz (160 Cores), Motherboard: WIWYNN Mt.Jade (1.1.20201019 BIOS), Chipset: Ampere Computing LLC Device e100, Memory: 502GB, Disk: 3841GB Micron_9300_MTFDHAL3T8TDP + 960GB SAMSUNG MZ1LB960HAJQ-00007, Graphics: ASPEED, Monitor: VE228, Network: Mellanox MT28908 + Intel I210 OS: Ubuntu 20.10, Kernel: 5.10.0-051000rc6daily20201206-generic (aarch64) 20201206, Display Server: X Server 1.20.9, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.9, Compiler: GCC 10.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ampere Altra 2P - Just march: Processor: Ampere Altra ARMv8 Neoverse-N1 @ 3.30GHz (160 Cores), Motherboard: WIWYNN Mt.Jade (1.1.20201019 BIOS), Chipset: Ampere Computing LLC Device e100, Memory: 502GB, Disk: 3841GB Micron_9300_MTFDHAL3T8TDP + 960GB SAMSUNG MZ1LB960HAJQ-00007, Graphics: ASPEED, Monitor: VE228, Network: Mellanox MT28908 + Intel I210 OS: Ubuntu 20.10, Kernel: 5.10.0-051000rc6daily20201206-generic (aarch64) 20201206, Display Server: X Server 1.20.9, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.9, Compiler: GCC 10.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune: Processor: Ampere Altra ARMv8 Neoverse-N1 @ 3.30GHz (160 Cores), Motherboard: WIWYNN Mt.Jade (1.1.20201019 BIOS), Chipset: Ampere Computing LLC Device e100, Memory: 502GB, Disk: 3841GB Micron_9300_MTFDHAL3T8TDP + 960GB SAMSUNG MZ1LB960HAJQ-00007, Graphics: ASPEED, Monitor: VE228, Network: Mellanox MT28908 + Intel I210 OS: Ubuntu 20.10, Kernel: 5.10.0-051000rc6daily20201206-generic (aarch64) 20201206, Display Server: X Server 1.20.9, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.9, Compiler: GCC 10.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 ASTC Encoder 2.0 Preset: Exhaustive Seconds < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 25.05 |================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 52.20 |====================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 21.60 |================ Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 25.16 |================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 25.19 |================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 25.45 |=================== ASTC Encoder 2.0 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 37 AVG: 291 MAX: 405 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 29 AVG: 328 MAX: 383 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 104 AVG: 333 MAX: 454 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 35 AVG: 284 MAX: 403 ASTC Encoder 2.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 47 AVG: 74 MAX: 88 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 37 AVG: 62 MAX: 69 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 54 AVG: 64 MAX: 70 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 44 AVG: 74 MAX: 88 Basis Universal 1.12 Settings: UASTC Level 3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 11.51 |====================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 19.63 |====================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 13.61 |========================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 11.36 |====================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 11.41 |====================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 11.53 |====================== Basis Universal 1.12 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 37 AVG: 120 MAX: 321 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 29 AVG: 239 MAX: 426 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 99 AVG: 219 MAX: 434 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 36 AVG: 123 MAX: 318 Basis Universal 1.12 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 47.0 AVG: 54.5 MAX: 75.0 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 37.0 AVG: 51.1 MAX: 66.0 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 53.8 AVG: 59.3 MAX: 66.8 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 48.0 AVG: 55.3 MAX: 76.0 Timed FFmpeg Compilation 4.2.2 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 20.06 |====================================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 19.96 |====================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 16.40 |=============================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 18.96 |==================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 19.13 |==================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 19.79 |===================================== Timed FFmpeg Compilation 4.2.2 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 34 AVG: 131 MAX: 364 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 29 AVG: 216 MAX: 466 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 118 AVG: 218 MAX: 457 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 35 AVG: 136 MAX: 362 Timed FFmpeg Compilation 4.2.2 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 46 AVG: 56 MAX: 77 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 32 AVG: 45 MAX: 59 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 57 AVG: 62 MAX: 69 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 47 AVG: 57 MAX: 78 Timed LLVM Compilation 10.0 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 281.12 |==================================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 225.60 |============================= EPYC 7742 2P .................... 203.92 |========================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 291.60 |===================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 286.20 |==================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 286.96 |==================================== Timed LLVM Compilation 10.0 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 38 AVG: 146 MAX: 341 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 29 AVG: 276 MAX: 466 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 108 AVG: 258 MAX: 458 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 37 AVG: 146 MAX: 338 Timed LLVM Compilation 10.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 48 AVG: 57 MAX: 77 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 38 AVG: 57 MAX: 71 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 54 AVG: 62 MAX: 71 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 48 AVG: 59 MAX: 82 Timed PHP Compilation 7.4.2 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 54.16 |================================= Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 38.38 |======================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 39.37 |======================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 60.31 |===================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 61.99 |====================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 61.94 |====================================== Timed PHP Compilation 7.4.2 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 37 AVG: 103 MAX: 312 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 29 AVG: 142 MAX: 466 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 99 AVG: 180 MAX: 455 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 37 AVG: 105 MAX: 336 Timed PHP Compilation 7.4.2 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 47.0 AVG: 52.8 MAX: 67.0 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 35.0 AVG: 41.7 MAX: 61.0 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 54.8 AVG: 57.7 MAX: 65.3 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 49.0 AVG: 54.6 MAX: 69.0 LZ4 Compression 1.9.3 Compression Level: 1 - Compression Speed MB/s > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 9460.62 |==================================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 5417.76 |==================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 9477.91 |==================================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 9546.04 |==================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 9525.57 |==================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 9365.54 |=================================== LZ4 Compression 1.9.3 Compression Level: 9 - Compression Speed MB/s > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 44.69 |==================================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 47.68 |====================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 44.35 |=================================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 44.88 |==================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 44.71 |==================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 44.94 |==================================== LZ4 Compression 1.9.3 Compression Level: 9 - Decompression Speed MB/s > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 9548.0 |================================= Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 6361.8 |====================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 10378.5 |==================================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 9461.6 |================================= Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 9293.0 |================================ Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 9151.3 |================================ LZ4 Compression 1.9.3 Compression Level: 9 - Decompression Speed MB/s Per Watt > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 124.17 |===================================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 67.45 |==================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 67.36 |==================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 119.26 |==================================== LZ4 Compression 1.9.3 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 34 AVG: 77 MAX: 89 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 29 AVG: 94 MAX: 100 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 94 AVG: 154 MAX: 169 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 38 AVG: 79 MAX: 93 LZ4 Compression 1.9.3 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 47.0 AVG: 50.0 MAX: 51.0 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 30.0 AVG: 36.5 MAX: 38.0 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 54.5 AVG: 58.9 MAX: 61.5 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 48.0 AVG: 49.9 MAX: 50.0 Coremark 1.0 CoreMark Size 666 - Iterations Per Second Iterations/Sec > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 3705087.52 |============================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 1844054.14 |=============== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 4002710.55 |================================ Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 3963890.48 |================================ Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 4021112.88 |================================ Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 4111356.66 |================================= Coremark 1.0 CoreMark Size 666 - Iterations Per Second Iterations/Sec Per Watt > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 18385.43 |================================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 5733.84 |========== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 11499.36 |===================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 19152.74 |=================================== Coremark 1.0 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 35 AVG: 202 MAX: 304 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 29 AVG: 322 MAX: 438 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 109 AVG: 348 MAX: 434 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 34 AVG: 207 MAX: 308 Coremark 1.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 48.0 AVG: 64.7 MAX: 76.0 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 34.0 AVG: 58.8 MAX: 71.0 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 54.8 AVG: 65.6 MAX: 72.8 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 47.0 AVG: 65.8 MAX: 76.0 Hierarchical INTegration 1.0 Test: FLOAT QUIPs > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 355417184.83 |============================= Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 382187740.80 |=============================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 291664268.00 |======================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 352844884.36 |============================= Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 353246293.49 |============================= Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 352166438.38 |============================= Hierarchical INTegration 1.0 Test: FLOAT QUIPs Per Watt > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 4660815.60 |================================= Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 4009517.27 |============================ EPYC 7742 2P .................... 1925493.78 |============== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 4409863.29 |=============================== Hierarchical INTegration 1.0 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 35 AVG: 76 MAX: 84 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 28 AVG: 95 MAX: 104 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 111 AVG: 151 MAX: 156 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 38 AVG: 80 MAX: 88 Hierarchical INTegration 1.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 46.0 AVG: 49.0 MAX: 49.0 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 31.0 AVG: 33.3 MAX: 34.0 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 55.5 AVG: 59.0 MAX: 60.5 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 48.0 AVG: 51.4 MAX: 52.0 High Performance Conjugate Gradient 3.1 GFLOP/s > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 44.80 |====================================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 28.85 |======================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 32.40 |=========================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 44.70 |====================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 44.61 |====================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 44.62 |====================================== High Performance Conjugate Gradient 3.1 GFLOP/s Per Watt > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 0.13 |======================================= Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 0.08 |======================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 0.08 |======================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 0.12 |==================================== High Performance Conjugate Gradient 3.1 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 37 AVG: 352 MAX: 423 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 28 AVG: 349 MAX: 389 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 111 AVG: 418 MAX: 438 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 39 AVG: 361 MAX: 429 High Performance Conjugate Gradient 3.1 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 46 AVG: 82 MAX: 88 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 30 AVG: 63 MAX: 69 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 57 AVG: 67 MAX: 72 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 48 AVG: 84 MAX: 90 m-queens 1.2 Time To Solve Seconds < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 6.257 |============= Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 17.984 |===================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 7.693 |================ Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 6.511 |============= Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 6.416 |============= Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 6.547 |============= m-queens 1.2 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 37 AVG: 186 MAX: 327 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 28 AVG: 334 MAX: 411 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 113 AVG: 307 MAX: 430 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 38 AVG: 193 MAX: 333 m-queens 1.2 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 50 AVG: 67 MAX: 81 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 32 AVG: 56 MAX: 67 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 54 AVG: 63 MAX: 72 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 51 AVG: 65 MAX: 81 Numpy Benchmark Score > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 237.16 |=========================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 329.32 |===================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 300.56 |================================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 240.40 |=========================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 239.61 |=========================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 242.32 |=========================== Numpy Benchmark Score Per Watt > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 2.93 |================================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 3.40 |======================================= EPYC 7742 2P .................... 1.94 |====================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 2.91 |================================= Numpy Benchmark CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 35 AVG: 81 MAX: 93 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 28 AVG: 97 MAX: 101 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 104 AVG: 155 MAX: 167 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 39 AVG: 83 MAX: 96 Numpy Benchmark CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 48.0 AVG: 51.0 MAX: 52.0 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 32.0 AVG: 36.4 MAX: 38.0 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 54.8 AVG: 56.6 MAX: 59.5 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 49.0 AVG: 51.7 MAX: 52.0 OpenSSL 1.1.1 RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 8573.4 |============ Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 13716.6 |==================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 25075.0 |==================================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 8667.4 |============ Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 8636.2 |============ Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 8687.7 |============ OpenSSL 1.1.1 RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 46.85 |========================= Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 39.61 |===================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 72.01 |====================================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 46.83 |========================= OpenSSL 1.1.1 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 39 AVG: 183 MAX: 227 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 29 AVG: 346 MAX: 461 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 96 AVG: 348 MAX: 409 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 38 AVG: 185 MAX: 228 OpenSSL 1.1.1 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 48.0 AVG: 63.8 MAX: 69.0 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 32.0 AVG: 59.3 MAX: 69.0 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 56.8 AVG: 66.1 MAX: 70.8 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 48.0 AVG: 64.0 MAX: 69.0 Rodinia 3.1 Test: OpenMP LavaMD Seconds < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 31.77 |===================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 56.42 |====================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 31.32 |===================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 31.53 |===================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 30.65 |===================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 28.96 |==================== Rodinia 3.1 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 37 AVG: 246 MAX: 440 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 29 AVG: 351 MAX: 466 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 107 AVG: 355 MAX: 453 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 37 AVG: 248 MAX: 436 Rodinia 3.1 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 49 AVG: 72 MAX: 97 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 35 AVG: 63 MAX: 73 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 55 AVG: 65 MAX: 74 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 51 AVG: 72 MAX: 97 PostgreSQL pgbench 13.0 Scaling Factor: 1000 - Clients: 250 - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 23154 |======================= Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 37660 |====================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 24214 |======================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 23431 |======================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 25034 |========================= Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 23582 |======================== PostgreSQL pgbench 13.0 Scaling Factor: 1000 - Clients: 250 - Mode: Read Write - Average Latency ms < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 10.857 |===================================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 6.657 |======================= EPYC 7742 2P .................... 10.618 |==================================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 10.750 |===================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 10.035 |================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 10.669 |==================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 13.0 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 34 AVG: 84 MAX: 208 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 29 AVG: 112 MAX: 293 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 102 AVG: 171 MAX: 335 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 34 AVG: 88 MAX: 205 PostgreSQL pgbench 13.0 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 48.0 AVG: 51.5 MAX: 58.0 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 31.0 AVG: 33.7 MAX: 45.0 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 54.8 AVG: 60.6 MAX: 69.5 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 49.0 AVG: 52.8 MAX: 60.0 PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 529344 |============================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 652140 |===================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 515977 |============================= Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 519124 |============================= Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 522951 |============================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 520476 |============================== PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score Per Watt > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 7387.18 |================================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 7783.17 |==================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 3455.11 |================ Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 7113.99 |================================= PHPBench 0.8.1 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 35 AVG: 72 MAX: 82 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 29 AVG: 84 MAX: 99 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 109 AVG: 149 MAX: 155 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 36 AVG: 73 MAX: 85 PHPBench 0.8.1 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 48.0 AVG: 49.6 MAX: 50.0 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 32.0 AVG: 33.1 MAX: 34.0 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 56.5 AVG: 58.1 MAX: 59.0 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 49.0 AVG: 50.9 MAX: 52.0 PyBench 2018-02-16 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 1304 |======================================= Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 1096 |================================= EPYC 7742 2P .................... 1173 |=================================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 1307 |======================================= Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 1308 |======================================= Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 1308 |======================================= PyBench 2018-02-16 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 37 AVG: 73 MAX: 82 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 29 AVG: 89 MAX: 100 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 114 AVG: 150 MAX: 155 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 35 AVG: 75 MAX: 86 PyBench 2018-02-16 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 47.0 AVG: 48.9 MAX: 50.0 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 30.0 AVG: 32.1 MAX: 33.0 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 53.8 AVG: 55.3 MAX: 58.3 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 48.0 AVG: 50.7 MAX: 51.0 Redis 6.0.9 Test: GET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 1846629.65 |======================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 2488006.90 |================================= EPYC 7742 2P .................... 1973922.33 |========================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 2035777.13 |=========================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 1980047.51 |========================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 2082583.42 |============================ Redis 6.0.9 Test: GET Requests Per Second Per Watt > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 46643.73 |===================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 79620.82 |=================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 16146.33 |======= Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 49532.84 |====================== Redis 6.0.9 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 34 AVG: 40 MAX: 78 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 28 AVG: 31 MAX: 59 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 102 AVG: 122 MAX: 151 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 34 AVG: 41 MAX: 81 Redis 6.0.9 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 44.0 AVG: 44.5 MAX: 47.0 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 25.0 AVG: 26.0 MAX: 26.0 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 51.0 AVG: 52.8 MAX: 55.3 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 46.0 AVG: 46.7 MAX: 49.0 Facebook RocksDB 6.3.6 Test: Random Read Op/s > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 890738361 |================================= Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 247216815 |========= EPYC 7742 2P .................... 482174282 |================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 907899101 |================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 902448814 |================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 902181816 |================================== Facebook RocksDB 6.3.6 Test: Random Read Op/s Per Watt > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 2204937.01 |================================= Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 642060.42 |========== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 1129501.20 |================= Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 2187339.52 |================================= Facebook RocksDB 6.3.6 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 36 AVG: 404 MAX: 462 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 29 AVG: 385 MAX: 466 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 99 AVG: 427 MAX: 454 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 37 AVG: 415 MAX: 474 Facebook RocksDB 6.3.6 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 47 AVG: 95 MAX: 104 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 34 AVG: 68 MAX: 73 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 57 AVG: 66 MAX: 69 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 46 AVG: 98 MAX: 106 TNN 0.2.3 Target: CPU - Model: MobileNet v2 ms < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 317.81 |=================================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 337.36 |===================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 332.59 |==================================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 320.31 |=================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 336.11 |===================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 318.11 |=================================== TNN 0.2.3 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 38 AVG: 80 MAX: 170 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 28 AVG: 110 MAX: 139 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 103 AVG: 191 MAX: 210 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 38 AVG: 83 MAX: 161 TNN 0.2.3 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 48.0 AVG: 50.6 MAX: 52.0 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 28.0 AVG: 31.9 MAX: 34.0 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 55.0 AVG: 60.4 MAX: 63.5 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 51.0 AVG: 54.4 MAX: 57.0 TNN 0.2.3 Target: CPU - Model: SqueezeNet v1.1 ms < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 290.80 |================================= Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 326.47 |===================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 300.67 |================================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 276.39 |=============================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 267.82 |============================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 250.02 |============================ TNN 0.2.3 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 34 AVG: 72 MAX: 84 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 28 AVG: 85 MAX: 97 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 104 AVG: 146 MAX: 154 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 36 AVG: 76 MAX: 92 TNN 0.2.3 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 47.0 AVG: 49.5 MAX: 50.0 Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... MIN: 30.0 AVG: 31.0 MAX: 32.0 EPYC 7742 2P .................... MIN: 53.5 AVG: 60.6 MAX: 66.5 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 49.0 AVG: 51.4 MAX: 53.0 Blender 2.83.5 Blend File: Classroom - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 65.33 |============================= Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 84.56 |====================================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 44.96 |==================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 65.61 |============================= Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 65.71 |============================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 65.77 |============================== Blender 2.83.5 Blend File: Barbershop - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. 219.31 |==================================== Xeon Platinum 8280 2P ........... 162.32 |=========================== EPYC 7742 2P .................... 131.02 |====================== Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 223.20 |===================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 222.63 |===================================== Blender 2.83.5 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 37 AVG: 284 MAX: 337 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 38 AVG: 290 MAX: 344 Blender 2.83.5 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 47 AVG: 72 MAX: 80 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 48 AVG: 74 MAX: 81 Blender 2.83.5 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 36 AVG: 197 MAX: 315 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 37 AVG: 196 MAX: 312 Blender 2.83.5 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 2P ................. MIN: 47 AVG: 62 MAX: 78 Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 49 AVG: 64 MAX: 81 LZ4 Compression 1.9.3 Compression Level: 1 - Decompression Speed MB/s > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 10349.8 |=================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just march .... 10625.0 |==================================== Ampere Altra 2P - Just mtune .... 10286.0 |=================================== LZ4 Compression 1.9.3 Compression Level: 1 - Decompression Speed MB/s Per Watt > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 128.20 |===================================== LZ4 Compression 1.9.3 CPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 39 AVG: 81 MAX: 93 LZ4 Compression 1.9.3 CPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 48.0 AVG: 50.8 MAX: 51.0 Meta Performance Per Watts Performance Per Watts Performance Per Watts > Higher Is Better Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . 161724.28 |================================== CPU Power Consumption Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Watts Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 34 AVG: 157 MAX: 474 CPU Temperature Monitor Phoronix Test Suite System Monitoring Celsius Ampere Altra 29 - nomarch/mtune . MIN: 44 AVG: 61 MAX: 106