Reference System Specification - UG1586

Onload User Guide (UG1586)

Document ID
UG1586
Release Date
2025-11-03
Revision
1.31 English

The following measurements were recorded on AMD Turin Zen5 servers. The specification of the test systems is as follows:

  • Super Micro AS -2015HS-TNR servers equipped with AMD Turin Zen5 - EPYC 9575F processor, 64 core, 3.3 GHz - 5GHz (Boost), 384 GB RAM.
  • Custom BIOS version 5.35 (pre-release) configured for low latency, see BIOS Settings.
  • AMD Solarflare X4542 Ethernet adapter (bundle 1.0.3.2 and bootloader 1.0.17.0).
  • Direct attach cable linking the NICs:
    • 10 Gb cable for measurements at 10 Gb
  • Ubuntu 25.04 (x86_64 kernel, version 6.14-23).
  • OS configured with AMDLL profile.
  • Release candidate version of Onload (https://github.com/Xilinx-CNS/onload/commit/0395821bb0685a3019018b3a9b45c4f30915146f).
  • sfnettest version 1.6.0.

It is expected that similar results will be achieved on any AMD based, PCIe Gen 5 server or compatible system.