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Re: turion/mobile athlon benchmark



>>>>> "Tamas" == Tamas K Papp <tpapp@Princeton.EDU> writes:

 Tamas> Hi, I am trying to decide whether to buy a turion/amd mobile
 Tamas> laptop. I need to know how much performance I would gain
 Tamas> compared to my 1.33 Ghz G4 powerbook. I mainly use the laptop
 Tamas> for numerical work (I am an economist).

 Tamas> I am asking those who own turion/mobile athlon based machines
 Tamas> to please

 Tamas> 1. install the atlas3-test package,

 Tamas> 2. run /usr/lib/atlas3-test/xzinvtst and send me the output,

 Tamas> 3. tell me their cpu type, also do a cat /proc/cpuinfo

 Tamas> If people are interested, I can compile and share the results.
 Tamas> This small atlas3 test utility is perhaps not the most
 Tamas> comprehensive benchmark of numerical performance, but it's the
 Tamas> best I could think of. I am open to other ideas that involve
 Tamas> atlas/blas...

 Tamas> Please reply/cc off-list, I am not subscribed.

 Tamas> Thank you,

 Tamas> Tamas Papp


Interesting. 


 # /usr/lib/atlas3-test/xzinvtst 

NREPS  ORDER   UPLO      N    LDA      TIME     MFLOP         RESID
=====  =====  =====  =====  =====  ========  ========  ============

    0    Col     GE    100    100     0.006   1328.55  9.536429e-03
    0    Col     GE    200    200     0.027   2366.28  1.116727e-02
    0    Col     GE    300    300     0.082   2631.24  1.244014e-02
    0    Col     GE    400    400     0.180   2842.20  2.111688e-02
    0    Col     GE    500    500     0.335   2983.29  2.246591e-02
    0    Col     GE    600    600     0.581   2972.77  1.968228e-02
    0    Col     GE    700    700     0.875   3134.80  2.345843e-02
    0    Col     GE    800    800     1.312   3120.96  2.368572e-02
    0    Col     GE    900    900     1.759   3314.64  2.717980e-02
    0    Col     GE   1000   1000     2.411   3317.38  2.801465e-02

10 cases: 10 passed, 0 skipped, 0 failed

# cat /proc/cpuinfo 
processor       : 0
vendor_id       : AuthenticAMD
cpu family      : 15
model           : 4
model name      : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3700+
stepping        : 10
cpu MHz         : 2411.749
cache size      : 1024 KB
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 1
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx mmxext lm 3dnowext 3dnow
bogomips        : 4826.62
TLB size        : 1024 4K pages
clflush size    : 64
cache_alignment : 64
address sizes   : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management: ts fid vid ttp

****************** Turion below but with 32 bit kernel ***********

# /usr/lib/atlas3-test/xzinvtst

NREPS  ORDER   UPLO      N    LDA      TIME     MFLOP         RESID
=====  =====  =====  =====  =====  ========  ========  ============

    0    Col     GE    100    100     0.008    996.37  6.066196e-03
    0    Col     GE    200    200     0.045   1419.78  5.083446e-03
    0    Col     GE    300    300     0.154   1401.06  4.577686e-03
    0    Col     GE    400    400     0.353   1449.29  5.339619e-03
    0    Col     GE    500    500     0.684   1461.11  4.390384e-03
    0    Col     GE    600    600     1.172   1473.71  4.389517e-03
    0    Col     GE    700    700     1.865   1470.75  4.753297e-03
    0    Col     GE    800    800     2.793   1466.06  5.002779e-03
    0    Col     GE    900    900     3.912   1490.02  5.070376e-03
    0    Col     GE   1000   1000     5.278   1515.10  5.078879e-03

10 cases: 10 passed, 0 skipped, 0 failed

# cat /proc/cpuinfo 
processor       : 0
vendor_id       : AuthenticAMD
cpu family      : 15
model           : 36
model name      : AMD Turion(tm) 64 Mobile Technology ML-32
stepping        : 2
cpu MHz         : 1800.307
cache size      : 512 KB
fdiv_bug        : no
hlt_bug         : no
f00f_bug        : no
coma_bug        : no
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 1
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt lm 3dnowext 3dnow pni lahf_lm
bogomips        : 3601.38



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