xeon cascade xmas 2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8280 testing with a GIGABYTE MD61-SC2-00 v01000100 (T15 BIOS) and ASPEED on Ubuntu 21.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. A: 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: 378GB, Disk: 280GB INTEL SSDPED1D280GA, Graphics: ASPEED, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Intel X722 for 1GbE + 2 x QLogic FastLinQ QL41000 10/25/40/50GbE OS: Ubuntu 21.04, Kernel: 5.11.0-40-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.38.4, Display Server: X Server, Compiler: GCC 10.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 B: 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: 378GB, Disk: 280GB INTEL SSDPED1D280GA, Graphics: ASPEED, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Intel X722 for 1GbE + 2 x QLogic FastLinQ QL41000 10/25/40/50GbE OS: Ubuntu 21.04, Kernel: 5.11.0-40-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.38.4, Display Server: X Server, Compiler: GCC 10.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 C: 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: 378GB, Disk: 280GB INTEL SSDPED1D280GA, Graphics: ASPEED, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Intel X722 for 1GbE + 2 x QLogic FastLinQ QL41000 10/25/40/50GbE OS: Ubuntu 21.04, Kernel: 5.11.0-40-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.38.4, Display Server: X Server, Compiler: GCC 10.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Etcpak 0.7 Configuration: DXT1 Mpx/s > Higher Is Better A . 1297.65 |================================================================== B . 1294.15 |================================================================== C . 1295.48 |================================================================== Etcpak 0.7 Configuration: ETC1 Mpx/s > Higher Is Better A . 297.23 |=================================================================== B . 296.29 |=================================================================== C . 295.33 |=================================================================== Etcpak 0.7 Configuration: ETC2 Mpx/s > Higher Is Better A . 173.47 |=================================================================== B . 172.55 |=================================================================== C . 172.84 |=================================================================== Etcpak 0.7 Configuration: ETC1 + Dithering Mpx/s > Higher Is Better A . 289.14 |=================================================================== B . 288.59 |=================================================================== C . 288.44 |=================================================================== Quantum ESPRESSO 7.0 Input: AUSURF112 Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 345.15 |=================================================================== B . 344.20 |=================================================================== C . 344.40 |=================================================================== Kvazaar 2.1 Video Input: Bosphorus 4K - Video Preset: Slow Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A . 8.93 |===================================================================== B . 8.93 |===================================================================== C . 8.97 |===================================================================== Kvazaar 2.1 Video Input: Bosphorus 4K - Video Preset: Medium Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A . 9.07 |===================================================================== B . 9.09 |===================================================================== C . 9.08 |===================================================================== Kvazaar 2.1 Video Input: Bosphorus 1080p - Video Preset: Slow Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A . 32.07 |==================================================================== B . 32.27 |==================================================================== C . 31.80 |=================================================================== Kvazaar 2.1 Video Input: Bosphorus 1080p - Video Preset: Medium Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A . 32.84 |=================================================================== B . 33.38 |==================================================================== C . 32.64 |================================================================== Kvazaar 2.1 Video Input: Bosphorus 4K - Video Preset: Very Fast Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A . 16.01 |==================================================================== B . 15.80 |=================================================================== C . 15.95 |==================================================================== Kvazaar 2.1 Video Input: Bosphorus 4K - Video Preset: Ultra Fast Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A . 27.07 |==================================================================== B . 27.16 |==================================================================== C . 26.89 |=================================================================== Kvazaar 2.1 Video Input: Bosphorus 1080p - Video Preset: Very Fast Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A . 65.38 |==================================================================== B . 62.09 |================================================================= C . 64.17 |=================================================================== Kvazaar 2.1 Video Input: Bosphorus 1080p - Video Preset: Ultra Fast Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better A . 114.39 |=================================================================== B . 114.94 |=================================================================== C . 115.23 |=================================================================== 7-Zip Compression 21.06 Test: Compression Rating MIPS > Higher Is Better A . 259407 |================================================================== B . 264279 |=================================================================== C . 261170 |================================================================== 7-Zip Compression 21.06 Test: Decompression Rating MIPS > Higher Is Better A . 251042 |================================================================== B . 254648 |=================================================================== C . 252291 |================================================================== Primesieve 7.7 1e12 Prime Number Generation Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 4.877 |==================================================================== B . 4.869 |==================================================================== C . 4.890 |==================================================================== ASTC Encoder 3.2 Preset: Medium Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 5.0083 |================================================================== B . 5.0671 |=================================================================== C . 4.9039 |================================================================= ASTC Encoder 3.2 Preset: Thorough Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 6.9942 |================================================================== B . 7.0520 |=================================================================== C . 7.0103 |=================================================================== ASTC Encoder 3.2 Preset: Exhaustive Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 13.23 |==================================================================== B . 13.24 |==================================================================== C . 13.23 |==================================================================== Basis Universal 1.13 Settings: ETC1S Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 28.47 |=================================================================== B . 28.72 |==================================================================== C . 28.21 |=================================================================== Basis Universal 1.13 Settings: UASTC Level 0 Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 8.535 |==================================================================== B . 8.490 |=================================================================== C . 8.556 |==================================================================== Basis Universal 1.13 Settings: UASTC Level 2 Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 13.69 |==================================================================== B . 13.67 |==================================================================== C . 13.72 |==================================================================== Basis Universal 1.13 Settings: UASTC Level 3 Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 19.85 |==================================================================== B . 19.86 |==================================================================== C . 19.83 |==================================================================== KTX-Software toktx 4.0 Settings: UASTC 3 Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 5.793 |==================================================================== B . 5.789 |=================================================================== C . 5.833 |==================================================================== KTX-Software toktx 4.0 Settings: Zstd Compression 9 Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 3.507 |================================================================= B . 3.645 |==================================================================== C . 3.563 |================================================================== KTX-Software toktx 4.0 Settings: Zstd Compression 19 Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 20.45 |=================================================================== B . 20.69 |==================================================================== C . 20.65 |==================================================================== KTX-Software toktx 4.0 Settings: UASTC 3 + Zstd Compression 19 Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 11.43 |=================================================================== B . 11.57 |==================================================================== C . 11.42 |=================================================================== KTX-Software toktx 4.0 Settings: UASTC 4 + Zstd Compression 19 Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 81.87 |=================================================================== B . 83.29 |==================================================================== C . 81.92 |=================================================================== Blender 3.0 Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 33.68 |=================================================================== B . 34.12 |==================================================================== C . 33.89 |==================================================================== Blender 3.0 Blend File: Classroom - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 93.22 |==================================================================== B . 93.20 |==================================================================== C . 93.17 |==================================================================== Blender 3.0 Blend File: Fishy Cat - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better A . 75.83 |=================================== B . 46.19 |===================== C . 144.48 |=================================================================== ONNX Runtime 1.10 Model: yolov4 - Device: CPU Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better A . 495 |=============================================================== B . 533 |==================================================================== C . 550 |====================================================================== ONNX Runtime 1.10 Model: fcn-resnet101-11 - Device: CPU Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better A . 261 |================================================== B . 269 |=================================================== C . 367 |====================================================================== ONNX Runtime 1.10 Model: shufflenet-v2-10 - Device: CPU Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better A . 10626 |==================================================================== B . 10635 |==================================================================== C . 10628 |==================================================================== ONNX Runtime 1.10 Model: super-resolution-10 - Device: CPU Inferences Per Minute > Higher Is Better A . 9612 |===================================================================== B . 9601 |===================================================================== C . 5791 |==========================================