Xeon Gold Cascade Lake Refresh LTS Linux Benchmarks

Intel Xeon Gold 6226R testing with a Supermicro X11SPL-F v1.02 (3.1 BIOS) and ASPEED on Ubuntu 20.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite.

Linux 5.10.130

Processor: Intel Xeon Gold 6226R @ 3.90GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: Supermicro X11SPL-F v1.02 (3.1 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 192GB, Disk: 280GB INTEL SSDPED1D280GA, Graphics: ASPEED, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Intel I210

OS: Ubuntu 20.10, Kernel: 5.10.130-0510130-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.38.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.9, Compiler: GCC 10.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Kernel Notes: Transparent Huge Pages: madvise
Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --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++,m2 --enable-libphobos-checking=release --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-link-mutex --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-offload-targets=nvptx-none=/build/gcc-10-poYruo/gcc-10-10.3.0/debian/tmp-nvptx/usr,amdgcn-amdhsa=/build/gcc-10-poYruo/gcc-10-10.3.0/debian/tmp-gcn/usr,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-build-config=bootstrap-lto-lean --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
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_cpufreq performance - CPU Microcode: 0x5003102
Python Notes: Python 3.8.10
Security Notes: itlb_multihit: KVM: Mitigation of VMX disabled + l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + mmio_stale_data: Vulnerable: Clear buffers attempted no microcode; SMT vulnerable + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp + spectre_v1: Mitigation of usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization + spectre_v2: Vulnerable: eIBRS with unprivileged eBPF + srbds: Not affected + tsx_async_abort: Mitigation of TSX disabled

Linux 5.15.83

OS: Ubuntu 20.10, Kernel: 5.15.83-051583-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.38.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.9, Compiler: GCC 10.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Kernel Notes: Transparent Huge Pages: madvise
Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --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++,m2 --enable-libphobos-checking=release --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-link-mutex --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-offload-targets=nvptx-none=/build/gcc-10-poYruo/gcc-10-10.3.0/debian/tmp-nvptx/usr,amdgcn-amdhsa=/build/gcc-10-poYruo/gcc-10-10.3.0/debian/tmp-gcn/usr,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-build-config=bootstrap-lto-lean --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
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_cpufreq performance - CPU Microcode: 0x5003102
Python Notes: Python 3.8.10
Security Notes: itlb_multihit: KVM: Mitigation of VMX disabled + l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + mmio_stale_data: Vulnerable: Clear buffers attempted no microcode; SMT vulnerable + retbleed: Mitigation of Enhanced IBRS + 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 PBRSB-eIBRS: SW sequence + srbds: Not affected + tsx_async_abort: Mitigation of TSX disabled

Linux 6.1

OS: Ubuntu 20.10, Kernel: 6.1.0-phx (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.38.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.9, Compiler: GCC 10.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080

Kernel Notes: Transparent Huge Pages: madvise
Compiler Notes: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --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++,m2 --enable-libphobos-checking=release --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-link-mutex --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-offload-targets=nvptx-none=/build/gcc-10-poYruo/gcc-10-10.3.0/debian/tmp-nvptx/usr,amdgcn-amdhsa=/build/gcc-10-poYruo/gcc-10-10.3.0/debian/tmp-gcn/usr,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-build-config=bootstrap-lto-lean --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
Processor Notes: Scaling Governor: intel_cpufreq performance - CPU Microcode: 0x5003102
Python Notes: Python 3.8.10
Security Notes: itlb_multihit: KVM: Mitigation of VMX disabled + l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + mmio_stale_data: Vulnerable: Clear buffers attempted no microcode; SMT vulnerable + retbleed: Mitigation of Enhanced IBRS + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of SSB disabled via prctl + spectre_v1: Mitigation of usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization + spectre_v2: Mitigation of Enhanced IBRS IBPB: conditional RSB filling PBRSB-eIBRS: SW sequence + srbds: Not affected + tsx_async_abort: Mitigation of TSX disabled

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.

Stress-NG

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

FLAC Audio Encoding

This test times how long it takes to encode a sample WAV file to FLAC audio format ten times using the --best preset settings. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

BRL-CAD

BRL-CAD is a cross-platform, open-source solid modeling system with built-in benchmark mode. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Stargate Digital Audio Workstation

Stargate is an open-source, cross-platform digital audio workstation (DAW) software package with "a unique and carefully curated experience" with scalability from old systems up through modern multi-core systems. Stargate is GPLv3 licensed and makes use of Qt5 (PyQt5) for its user-interface. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

ASTC Encoder

ASTC Encoder (astcenc) is for the Adaptive Scalable Texture Compression (ASTC) format commonly used with OpenGL, OpenGL ES, and Vulkan graphics APIs. This test profile does a coding test of both compression/decompression. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

JPEG XL Decoding libjxl

The JPEG XL Image Coding System is designed to provide next-generation JPEG image capabilities with JPEG XL offering better image quality and compression over legacy JPEG. This test profile is suited for JPEG XL decode performance testing to PNG output file, the pts/jpexl test is for encode performance. The JPEG XL encoding/decoding is done using the libjxl codebase. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

JPEG XL libjxl

The JPEG XL Image Coding System is designed to provide next-generation JPEG image capabilities with JPEG XL offering better image quality and compression over legacy JPEG. This test profile is currently focused on the multi-threaded JPEG XL image encode performance using the reference libjxl library. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

WebP Image Encode

This is a test of Google's libwebp with the cwebp image encode utility and using a sample 6000x4000 pixel JPEG image as the input. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Xmrig

Xmrig is an open-source cross-platform CPU/GPU miner for RandomX, KawPow, CryptoNight and AstroBWT. This test profile is setup to measure the Xmlrig CPU mining performance. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

miniBUDE

MiniBUDE is a mini application for the the core computation of the Bristol University Docking Engine (BUDE). This test profile currently makes use of the OpenMP implementation of miniBUDE for CPU benchmarking. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

nekRS

nekRS is an open-source Navier Stokes solver based on the spectral element method. NekRS supports both CPU and GPU/accelerator support though this test profile is currently configured for CPU execution. NekRS is part of Nek5000 of the Mathematics and Computer Science MCS at Argonne National Laboratory. This nekRS benchmark is primarily relevant to large core count HPC servers and otherwise may be very time consuming. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenRadioss

OpenRadioss is an open-source AGPL-licensed finite element solver for dynamic event analysis OpenRadioss is based on Altair Radioss and open-sourced in 2022. This open-source finite element solver is benchmarked with various example models available from https://www.openradioss.org/models/. This test is currently using a reference OpenRadioss binary build offered via GitHub. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

TensorFlow

This is a benchmark of the TensorFlow deep learning framework using the TensorFlow reference benchmarks (tensorflow/benchmarks with tf_cnn_benchmarks.py). Note with the Phoronix Test Suite there is also pts/tensorflow-lite for benchmarking the TensorFlow Lite binaries too. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Numenta Anomaly Benchmark

Numenta Anomaly Benchmark (NAB) is a benchmark for evaluating algorithms for anomaly detection in streaming, real-time applications. It is comprised of over 50 labeled real-world and artificial time-series data files plus a novel scoring mechanism designed for real-time applications. This test profile currently measures the time to run various detectors. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Y-Cruncher

Y-Cruncher is a multi-threaded Pi benchmark capable of computing Pi to trillions of digits. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Numenta Anomaly Benchmark

Mobile Neural Network

MNN is the Mobile Neural Network as a highly efficient, lightweight deep learning framework developed by Alibaba. This MNN test profile is building the OpenMP / CPU threaded version for processor benchmarking and not any GPU-accelerated test. MNN does allow making use of AVX-512 extensions. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Y-Cruncher

Y-Cruncher is a multi-threaded Pi benchmark capable of computing Pi to trillions of digits. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Numenta Anomaly Benchmark

Mobile Neural Network

Neural Magic DeepSparse

spaCy

The spaCy library is an open-source solution for advanced neural language processing (NLP). The spaCy library leverages Python and is a leading neural language processing solution. This test profile times the spaCy CPU performance with various models. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

NCNN

NCNN is a high performance neural network inference framework optimized for mobile and other platforms developed by Tencent. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator

LAMMPS is a classical molecular dynamics code, and an acronym for Large-scale Atomic/Molecular Massively Parallel Simulator. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

oneDNN

OpenVINO

This is a test of the Intel OpenVINO, a toolkit around neural networks, using its built-in benchmarking support and analyzing the throughput and latency for various models. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenFOAM

OpenFOAM is the leading free, open-source software for computational fluid dynamics (CFD). This test profile currently uses the drivaerFastback test case for analyzing automotive aerodynamics or alternatively the older motorBike input. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Aircrack-ng

Aircrack-ng is a tool for assessing WiFi/WLAN network security. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Primesieve

Primesieve generates prime numbers using a highly optimized sieve of Eratosthenes implementation. Primesieve primarily benchmarks the CPU's L1/L2 cache performance. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

7-Zip Compression

This is a test of 7-Zip compression/decompression with its integrated benchmark feature. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Timed PHP Compilation

This test times how long it takes to build PHP. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Cpuminer-Opt

Cpuminer-Opt is a fork of cpuminer-multi that carries a wide range of CPU performance optimizations for measuring the potential cryptocurrency mining performance of the CPU/processor with a wide variety of cryptocurrencies. The benchmark reports the hash speed for the CPU mining performance for the selected cryptocurrency. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

This test times how long it takes to build the Linux kernel in a default configuration (defconfig) for the architecture being tested or alternatively an allmodconfig for building all possible kernel modules for the build. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

AOM AV1

This is a test of the AOMedia AV1 encoder (libaom) developed by AOMedia and Google as the AV1 Codec Library. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

GraphicsMagick

This is a test of GraphicsMagick with its OpenMP implementation that performs various imaging tests on a sample 6000x4000 pixel JPEG image. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

SVT-AV1

This is a benchmark of the SVT-AV1 open-source video encoder/decoder. SVT-AV1 was originally developed by Intel as part of their Open Visual Cloud / Scalable Video Technology (SVT). Development of SVT-AV1 has since moved to the Alliance for Open Media as part of upstream AV1 development. SVT-AV1 is a CPU-based multi-threaded video encoder for the AV1 video format with a sample YUV video file. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Blender

Blender is an open-source 3D creation and modeling software project. This test is of Blender's Cycles performance with various sample files. GPU computing via NVIDIA OptiX and NVIDIA CUDA is currently supported as well as HIP for AMD Radeon GPUs and Intel oneAPI for Intel Graphics. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

libavif avifenc

This is a test of the AOMedia libavif library testing the encoding of a JPEG image to AV1 Image Format (AVIF). Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Timed Godot Game Engine Compilation

This test times how long it takes to compile the Godot Game Engine. Godot is a popular, open-source, cross-platform 2D/3D game engine and is built using the SCons build system and targeting the X11 platform. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Natron

Natron is an open-source, cross-platform compositing software for visual effects (VFX) and motion graphics. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OSPRay Studio

Intel OSPRay Studio is an open-source, interactive visualization and ray-tracing software package. OSPRay Studio makes use of Intel OSPRay, a portable ray-tracing engine for high-performance, high-fidelity visualizations. OSPRay builds off Intel's Embree and Intel SPMD Program Compiler (ISPC) components as part of the oneAPI rendering toolkit. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

Xeon Gold Cascade Lake Refresh LTS Linux Benchmarks

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Linux 5.10.130

Linux 5.15.83

Linux 6.1

ctx_clock

Stress-NG

FLAC Audio Encoding

BRL-CAD

Stargate Digital Audio Workstation

ASTC Encoder

JPEG XL Decoding libjxl

JPEG XL libjxl

WebP Image Encode

Xmrig

miniBUDE

nekRS

OpenRadioss

TensorFlow

Numenta Anomaly Benchmark

Y-Cruncher

Numenta Anomaly Benchmark

Mobile Neural Network

Y-Cruncher

Numenta Anomaly Benchmark

Mobile Neural Network

Neural Magic DeepSparse

spaCy

NCNN

LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator

oneDNN

OpenVINO

OpenFOAM

Aircrack-ng

Primesieve

7-Zip Compression

Timed PHP Compilation

Cpuminer-Opt

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

AOM AV1

GraphicsMagick

SVT-AV1

Blender

libavif avifenc

Timed Godot Game Engine Compilation

Natron

OSPRay Studio