Measurement Cluster

Our Measurement Cluster

Our Measurement Cluster runs on NOP Linux and is the driver behind our Hosted Service.

We have the following machines available for running measurements in our cluster:

CO2 Profiling (DVFS ON, TB ON, HT ON) - Esprimo P956
- Use Case: For profiling of a software to get a value for an off-the-shelf Ubuntu system with default configuration
- Vendor: Fujitsu ESPRIMO P956
- OS: Ubuntu 22.04 (NOP Linux)
- Type: Single-Tenant Server
- Special: Blue Angel compatible
- CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6500 CPU @ 3.20GHz
- Cores: 4
- Threads: 4
- Hyper-Threading: N/A
- Turbo Boost: Off
- DVFS: On
- C-States: All
- Memory: 16 GB
- Metrics Provider for Machine Power: MCP39F511N

CO2 Benchmarking (DVFS OFF, TB OFF, HT OFF) - TX1330 M2
- Use Case: For benchmarking of a software where configuration is tuned for reproducability
- Vendor: Fujitsu TX1330 M2
- OS: Ubuntu 24.04 (NOP Linux)
- Type: Single-Tenant Server
- CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1240L v5 @ 2.10GHz
- Cores: 4
- Threads: 4
- Hyper-Threading: Off
- Turbo Boost: Off
- DVFS: Off (Fixed to 2.1 GHz)
- C-States: C0 only
- Memory: 8 GB
- Sample measurement with machine specs
- Metrics Provider for Machine Power: MCP39F511N

Micro Benchmarking (DVFS OFF, TB OFF, HT OFF) - TX1330 M2
- Use Case: For micro benchmarking of a software where configuration is tuned for reproducability. Reporters are set to 1ms sampling_rate and limited to RAPL CPU / Memory
- Vendor: Fujitsu TX1330 M2
- Ubuntu 22.04 (NOP Linux)
- Type: Single-Tenant Server
- CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1240L v5 @ 2.10GHz
- Cores: 4
- Threads: 4
- Hyper-Threading: Off
- Turbo Boost: Off
- DVFS: Off (Fixed to 2.1 GHz)
- C-States: C0 only
- Memory: 8 GB
- Sample measurement with machine specs
- Metrics Provider for Machine Power: None

GUI/Desktop Applications (DVFS ON, TB ON, HT OFF) - TX1330 M3
- Use Case: For profiling of a GUI / Desktop software that uses X11 or Wayland window management systems
- Vendor: Fujitsu TX1330 M3
- OS: Ubuntu 24.04 (default)
- Type: Single-Tenant Server
- CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1220 v6 @ 3.00GHz
- Cores: 4
- Threads: 4
- Hyper-Threading: N/A
- Turbo Boost: On
- DVFS: Off (Fixed to 2.1 GHz)
- C-States: C0 only
- Memory: 16 GB
- Metrics Provider for Machine Power: MCP39F511N / IPMI

ML/AI Profiling (DVFS ON, TB ON, HT OFF) - GTX-1080 - [PREMIUM]
- Use Case: For GPU measurements and AI training measurements
- OS: Ubuntu 22.04 (NOP Linux)
- Type: Desktop-PC
- CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-9600K CPU @ 3.70GHz
- Cores: 6
- Threads: 6
- Hyper-Threading: N/A
- Turbo Boost: On
- Memory: 32 GB
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 1080
  - Installed CUDA version: 12.2
  - NVIDIA kernel driver version 535.230.02
- Metrics Provider for Machine Power: MCP39F511N & IPMI

Palit GPU - (Phased out Early 2025)
- Use Case: For GPU measurements and AI training measurements
- OS: Ubuntu 22.04 (NOP Linux)
- Type: Desktop-PC
- CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 870 @ 2.93GHz
- Cores: 4
- Threads: 8
- Hyper-Threading: On
- Turbo Boost: On
- Memory: 12 GB
- Graphics: Palit GF110 (GeForce GTX 570)
  - Installed CUDA version: 12
  - NVIDIA kernel driver version 390
- Metrics Provider for Machine Power: MCP39F511N & IPMI

Quanta Leopard-DDR3 - (Phased out Early 2025)
- Use Case: Heavy parallelized workloads / HPC
- Type: 48-Thread Multi-Tenant Server
- OS: Ubuntu 22.04 (default)
- Special: SoftAWERE compatible
- CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2678 v3 @ 2.50GHz (2x)
- Cores: 24
- Threads: 48
- Hyper-Threading: On
- Turbo Boost: Off
- Memory: 32 GB
- Sample measurement with machine specs
- Metrics Provider for Machine Power: IPMI