Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,111
Test Sponsor: Dell Inc. SPEC License #: 55 Test Method: Multi Node
Tested By: Dell Inc. Test Location: Round Rock, TX, USA Test Date: Jun 20, 2012
Hardware Availability: May-2012 Software Availability: Dec-2011 Publication: Jul 11, 2012
System Source: Single Supplier System Designation: Server Power Provisioning: Line-powered
Benchmark Results Summary
Target Load Actual Load ssj_ops
Target Actual
Calibration 1     145,198
Calibration 2     145,742
Calibration 3     146,155
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,949
100% 99.4% 145,949 145,111
90% 90.6% 131,354 132,230
80% 79.9% 116,759 116,617
70% 70.2% 102,164 102,401
60% 59.8% 87,569 87,277
50% 49.7% 72,974 72,590
40% 40.2% 58,379 58,649
30% 30.2% 43,785 44,133
20% 20.3% 29,190 29,687
10% 10.2% 14,595 14,951
Active Idle   0 0
Graph of results
System Under Test
Set: 'sut'
Set Identifier: sut
Set Description: M420
# of Identical Nodes: 32
Comment: None
Hardware
Hardware Vendor: Dell Inc.
Model: PowerEdge M420
Form Factor: Blade
CPU Name: Intel Xeon E5-2470 (2.3 GHz)
CPU Characteristics: 8 Core, 2.30 GHz, 20MB L3 Cache
CPU Frequency (MHz): 2300
CPU(s) Enabled: 16 cores, 2 chips, 8 cores/chip
Hardware Threads: 32 (2 / core)
CPU(s) Orderable: 1,2 chips
Primary Cache: 32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache: 256 KB I+D on chip per chip
Tertiary Cache: 20 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other Cache: None
Memory Amount (GB): 24
# and size of DIMM: 6 x 4096 MB
Memory Details: 4GB 2Rx8 PC3L-10600R ECC RDIMM, Slots A1-A3, B1-B3 populated
Power Supply Quantity and Rating (W): None
Power Supply Details: Shared
Disk Drive: 1 x 50 GB 1.8" SATA SSD Dell P/N 02KFM
Disk Controller: PERC H310
# and type of Network Interface Cards (NICs) Installed: 1 x Onboard dual-port Broadcom 10Gb Ethernet
NICs Enabled in Firmware / OS / Connected: 2/2/1
Network Speed (Mbit): 1000
Keyboard: None
Mouse: None
Monitor: None
Optical Drives: No
Other Hardware: None
Software
Power Management: Power Saver Mode in OS (See Notes)
Operating System (OS): Windows 2008 Server Enterprise x64 Edition
OS Version: R2 SP1
Filesystem: NTFS
JVM Vendor: Oracle Corporation
JVM Version: Oracle Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM on Windows, version 1.6.0_30
JVM Command-line Options: -server -showversion -Xmx1600m -Xms1600m -Xmn1200m -XX:ParallelGCThreads=2 -XX:SurvivorRatio=60 -XX:TargetSurvivorRatio=90 -XX:InlineSmallCode=3900 -XX:MaxInlineSize=270 -XX:FreqInlineSize=2500 -XX:AllocatePrefetchDistance=256 -XX:AllocatePrefetchLines=4 -XX:InitialTenuringThreshold=12 -XX:MaxTenuringThreshold=15 -XX:LoopUnrollLimit=45 -XX:+UseCompressedStrings -XX:+AggressiveOpts -XX:+UseLargePages -XX:+UseParallelOldGC
JVM Affinity: start /affinity [F, F0, F00, F000, F0000, F00000, F000000, F0000000]
JVM Instances: 8
JVM Initial Heap (MB): 1600
JVM Maximum Heap (MB): 1600
JVM Address Bits: 64
Boot Firmware Version: 1.0.0
Management Firmware Version: iDRAC7 1.10 Build 20
Workload Version: SSJ 1.2.9
Director Location: Controller
Other Software: None
Boot Firmware Settings
  • Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch disabled.
  • Hardware Prefetcher Disabled.
  • DCU Streamer Prefetcher disabled.
  • User Accessible USB Ports set to Disabled.
  • CPU Power management set to System DBPM (DAPC).
  • Memory Speed set to 1067MHz.
  • Turbo Boost Disabled.
  • C1E Enabled.
  • C States enabled
  • QPI speed set to 6.4 GT/s.
  • Memory Patrol Scrub disabled.
  • Memory refresh rate set to 1x.
  • Memory Operating Voltage set to Auto.
    • Management Firmware Settings
    none
    System Under Test Notes
  • Each JVM instance was affinitized to four logical processors.
  • Using the local security settings console, "lock pages in memory" was enabled for the user running the benchmark.
  • Run was started remotely via psexec script.
  • Windows Power Saver Settings:
  • Turn off Hard Disk after 1 Minute.
  • Turn off Display after 1 Minute.
  • SPECpower_ssj.props input.load_level.number_warehouses set to 32 due to a known inconsistency in processor reporting with this Java version.
    • Notes
    None
    Performance Details
    Target Load Actual Load Transaction Type Count Total Heap (MB)
    Calibration 1 New Order 10,564,821 1,589
    Payment 10,564,813
    Order Status 1,056,481
    Delivery 1,056,479
    Stock Level 1,056,482
    Customer Report 10,564,812
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,611,254 1,589
    Payment 10,611,250
    Order Status 1,061,126
    Delivery 1,061,124
    Stock Level 1,061,126
    Customer Report 10,611,251
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,630,273 1,589
    Payment 10,630,272
    Order Status 1,063,026
    Delivery 1,063,027
    Stock Level 1,063,028
    Customer Report 10,630,272
    100% 99.4% New Order 10,557,544 1,589
    Payment 10,557,545
    Order Status 1,055,753
    Delivery 1,055,753
    Stock Level 1,055,755
    Customer Report 10,557,540
    90% 90.6% New Order 9,616,840 1,589
    Payment 9,616,833
    Order Status 961,681
    Delivery 961,685
    Stock Level 961,682
    Customer Report 9,616,835
    80% 79.9% New Order 8,481,416 1,589
    Payment 8,481,413
    Order Status 848,140
    Delivery 848,143
    Stock Level 848,142
    Customer Report 8,481,414
    70% 70.2% New Order 7,447,447 1,589
    Payment 7,447,440
    Order Status 744,743
    Delivery 744,744
    Stock Level 744,745
    Customer Report 7,447,440
    60% 59.8% New Order 6,347,456 1,589
    Payment 6,347,453
    Order Status 634,746
    Delivery 634,747
    Stock Level 634,746
    Customer Report 6,347,456
    50% 49.7% New Order 5,282,088 1,589
    Payment 5,282,085
    Order Status 528,209
    Delivery 528,209
    Stock Level 528,208
    Customer Report 5,282,086
    40% 40.2% New Order 4,265,649 1,589
    Payment 4,265,651
    Order Status 426,566
    Delivery 426,566
    Stock Level 426,564
    Customer Report 4,265,661
    30% 30.2% New Order 3,209,713 1,589
    Payment 3,209,707
    Order Status 320,969
    Delivery 320,973
    Stock Level 320,971
    Customer Report 3,209,715
    20% 20.3% New Order 2,159,089 1,589
    Payment 2,159,098
    Order Status 215,908
    Delivery 215,908
    Stock Level 215,908
    Customer Report 2,159,089
    10% 10.2% New Order 1,087,354 1,589
    Payment 1,087,356
    Order Status 108,735
    Delivery 108,735
    Stock Level 108,733
    Customer Report 1,087,356
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0