Parallel application benchmarks and performance evaluation of the Intel Xeon 7500 family processors

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages 372-381

  Kopta, Piotr ^a   Kulczewski, Michal ^a   Kurowski, Krzysztof ^a   Piontek, Tomasz ^a   Gepner, Pawel ^b   Puchalski, Mariusz ^c   Komasa, Jacek ^c  

^a POZNAN SUPERCOMPUTING AND NETWORKING CENTER   (Poland)

^b Intel Corporation   (United Kingdom)

^c ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

CFD; High performance computing; Intel Xeon 7500; Parallel applications; Petascale computing; Quantum chemistry

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PERFORMANCE; APPLICATION PROGRAMMERS; DOMAIN SPECIFIC; HARDWARE ARCHITECTURE; HARDWARE CONFIGURATIONS; HARDWARE SOLUTIONS; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; INTEL XEON 7500; LARGE SCALE SIMULATIONS; MANY-CORE; MULTI-LEVEL PARALLELISM; NOVEL HARDWARE; PARALLEL APPLICATION; PARALLEL PROCESSING; PARALLEL SCALABILITY; PARALLEL SOFTWARE; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; PETA-SCALE COMPUTING; SOFTWARE OPTIMIZATION;

BENCHMARKING; COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; DATA STRUCTURES; HARDWARE; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; QUANTUM THEORY;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 79958266939     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770509     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2011.04.039     Document Type: Conference Paper

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