Research Article
Adaptation of MPDATA Heterogeneous Stencil Computation to Intel Xeon Phi Coprocessor
Table 1
Specification of tested platforms [
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| Product | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | E5-2697 v2 | Phi 3120A | E5-2665 | Phi 7120P | Code name | Ivy Bridge | Knights Corner | Sandy Bridge-EP | Knights Corner | Number of cores | 2 12 | 57 | 2 8 | 61 | Number of threads | 2 24 | 228 | 2 16 | 244 | SIMD length [bits] | 256 | 512 | 256 | 512 | Freq. [GHz] | 2.7 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 1.238 | Peak [GFlop/s] | 518 | 1003 | 307 | 1208 | LLC size [MB] | 2 30 | 28.5 | 2 20 | 30.5 | Memory size [GB] | 64 | 6 | 64 | 16 | Memory bandwidth [GB/s] | 2 51.2 | 240 | 2 51.2 | 352 |
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Last level cache (LLC) refers to L3 cache for CPU, and to L2 cache for Intel MIC.
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