SGI System Specifications

System
SGI altix XE210 Woodcrest Based Nodes Two Intel Xeon CPU 5160 3.00 GHz (Dual-Core)

Simplified Processor Diagram



Intel Xeon Processor 5160 Specifications

CPU Speed
3.00 GHz
Bus Speed
1333 MHz
L2 Cache Size
4 MB
L2 Cache Speed
3.00 GHz


Machine Configuration:
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System name: windoze.engr
Altix XE240 Cluster Head Node - 2U Chassis
Two dual core Xeon 5160 processors @ 3 GHz
8 GB memory

Eight Altix XE210 Compute Nodes - 1U Chassis
Two dual core Xeon 5160 processors @ 3 GHz
16 GB memory per node
Compute Nodes are designated CC1 thru CC8.

Windows Server 2003 Compute Cluster Edition Service Pack 2
Microsoft Compute Cluster Pack 1.0.0676.0
Application tested with MSMPI

IB node interconnect for MSMPI
Each node has a dual port voltaire pci-e card with the
MT25208 chipset. Only one port is in use.

136 gigabyte shared disk
Compute nodes talk to shared disk over gigE
All I/O for benchmarks done with shared disk.