CCL:FYI: Current SPECfp landscape... (fwd)

Eugene Leitl Eugene.Leitl at lrz.uni-muenchen.de
Fri May 11 01:39:47 PDT 2001


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Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 15:35:38 +0100
From: jmmckel at attglobal.net
To: Eugene Leitl <Eugene.Leitl at lrz.uni-muenchen.de>
Cc: chemistry at ccl.net
Subject: Re: CCL:FYI: Current SPECfp landscape... (fwd)

FYI:

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Eugene Leitl wrote:

> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 10:04:01 -0400
> From: Bob Drzyzgula <bob at drzyzgula.org>
> To: beowulf at beowulf.org
> Subject: Re: FYI: Current SPECfp landscape...
>
> Wes Bauske was kind enough to point out that
> I could do the Pentium 4 system a bit more
> cheaply. I'd missed the fact that Pentium 4
> boards are available with 4 RIMM slots, so one
> can use 256MB RIMMs, which are available at about
> half the price per MB over the 512MB modules.
> Thus, it should be possible to do a 1.5GHz Pentium
> 4 system for a core (CPU+MB+Memory) cost of around
> $1300 or so. A 1.7GHz system would cost around
> $100 more than that. Updated tables below. Also,
> I added SPECfp2000/K$. Fascinating how the Pentium 4
> comes out second in each one of these tables...
>
> Thanks, Wes.
>
> --Bob
>
> Sorted in declining order of SPECfp2000:
>
>                                                      Sfp/
> Processor                   MHz  L2    Si Sfp core $  K$  Notes
> -------------------------  ---- ----- --- --- ------ --- ----------
> Alpha (21264)               833  8192 533 644  9,000  72 (UP2000+, est)
> Pentium 4                  1700   256 586 608  1,400 434 (D850GB, RDRAM)
> PA-8700                     750  N/A  603 581 14,000  42 (HP J6700, 2304KB L1)
> AMD Athlon (Thunderbird)   1330   256 539 445  2,000 223 (GA7DX, DDR SDRAM)
> UltraSPARC III              750  8192 395 421  8,500  50 (Ocelot)
> AMD Athlon (Thunderbird)   1300   256 491 374    520 719 (A7V, PC133 SDRAM)
> Pentium III (Coppermine)   1000   256 428 314  1,900 165 (VC820, RDRAM)
> UltraSPARC II               480  8192 234 291 10,000  29 (AXdp)
>
> Sorted in declining order of SPECint2000:
>
>                                                      Sfp/
> Processor                   MHz  L2    Si Sfp core $  K$  Notes
> -------------------------  ---- ----- --- --- ------ --- ----------
> PA-8700                     750  N/A  603 581 14,000  42 (HP J6700, 2304KB L1)
> Pentium 4                  1700   256 586 608  1,400 434 (D850GB, RDRAM)
> AMD Athlon (Thunderbird)   1330   256 539 445  2,000 223 (GA7DX, DDR SDRAM)
> Alpha (21264)               833  8192 533 644  9,000  72 (UP2000+, est)
> AMD Athlon (Thunderbird)   1300   256 491 374    520 719 (A7V, PC133 SDRAM)
> Pentium III (Coppermine)   1000   256 428 314  1,900 165 (VC820, RDRAM)
> UltraSPARC III              750  8192 395 421  8,500  50 (Ocelot)
> UltraSPARC II               480  8192 234 291 10,000  29 (AXdp)
>
> Sorted in order of increasing cost:
>
>                                                      Sfp/
> Processor                   MHz  L2    Si Sfp core $  K$  Notes
> -------------------------  ---- ----- --- --- ------ --- ----------
> AMD Athlon (Thunderbird)   1300   256 491 374    520 719 (A7V, PC133 SDRAM)
> Pentium 4                  1700   256 586 608  1,400 434 (D850GB, RDRAM)
> Pentium III (Coppermine)   1000   256 428 314  1,900 165 (VC820, RDRAM)
> AMD Athlon (Thunderbird)   1330   256 539 445  2,000 223 (GA7DX, DDR SDRAM)
> UltraSPARC III              750  8192 395 421  8,500  50 (Ocelot)
> Alpha (21264)               833  8192 533 644  9,000  72 (UP2000+, est)
> UltraSPARC II               480  8192 234 291 10,000  29 (AXdp)
> PA-8700                     750  N/A  603 581 14,000  42 (HP J6700, 2304KB L1)
>
> Sorted in declining order of SPECfp2000/K$
>                                                      Sfp/
> Processor                   MHz  L2    Si Sfp core $  K$  Notes
> -------------------------  ---- ----- --- --- ------ --- ----------
> AMD Athlon (Thunderbird)   1300   256 491 374    520 719 (A7V, PC133 SDRAM)
> Pentium 4                  1700   256 586 608  1,400 434 (D850GB, RDRAM)
> AMD Athlon (Thunderbird)   1330   256 539 445  2,000 223 (GA7DX, DDR SDRAM)
> Pentium III (Coppermine)   1000   256 428 314  1,900 165 (VC820, RDRAM)
> Alpha (21264)               833  8192 533 644  9,000  72 (UP2000+, est)
> UltraSPARC III              750  8192 395 421  8,500  50 (Ocelot)
> PA-8700                     750  N/A  603 581 14,000  42 (HP J6700, 2304KB L1)
> UltraSPARC II               480  8192 234 291 10,000  29 (AXdp)
>
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