Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,490
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     145,596
Calibration 2     145,580
Calibration 3     146,768
ssj_ops@calibrated=146,174
100% 99.5% 146,174 145,490
90% 89.7% 131,556 131,183
80% 80.3% 116,939 117,358
70% 69.9% 102,322 102,172
60% 60.2% 87,704 87,940
50% 49.5% 73,087 72,396
40% 40.5% 58,470 59,273
30% 30.3% 43,852 44,307
20% 20.3% 29,235 29,629
10% 9.7% 14,617 14,179
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 10,594,426 1,589
    Payment 10,594,426
    Order Status 1,059,444
    Delivery 1,059,443
    Stock Level 1,059,444
    Customer Report 10,594,427
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,588,116 1,589
    Payment 10,588,115
    Order Status 1,058,812
    Delivery 1,058,812
    Stock Level 1,058,813
    Customer Report 10,588,120
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,680,366 1,589
    Payment 10,680,365
    Order Status 1,068,039
    Delivery 1,068,035
    Stock Level 1,068,035
    Customer Report 10,680,366
    100% 99.5% New Order 10,584,806 1,589
    Payment 10,584,808
    Order Status 1,058,480
    Delivery 1,058,482
    Stock Level 1,058,482
    Customer Report 10,584,814
    90% 89.7% New Order 9,543,274 1,589
    Payment 9,543,270
    Order Status 954,327
    Delivery 954,329
    Stock Level 954,328
    Customer Report 9,543,275
    80% 80.3% New Order 8,535,152 1,589
    Payment 8,535,158
    Order Status 853,515
    Delivery 853,515
    Stock Level 853,517
    Customer Report 8,535,154
    70% 69.9% New Order 7,430,803 1,589
    Payment 7,430,806
    Order Status 743,081
    Delivery 743,082
    Stock Level 743,080
    Customer Report 7,430,803
    60% 60.2% New Order 6,395,728 1,589
    Payment 6,395,730
    Order Status 639,572
    Delivery 639,571
    Stock Level 639,572
    Customer Report 6,395,727
    50% 49.5% New Order 5,265,174 1,589
    Payment 5,265,169
    Order Status 526,518
    Delivery 526,519
    Stock Level 526,516
    Customer Report 5,265,172
    40% 40.5% New Order 4,310,778 1,589
    Payment 4,310,773
    Order Status 431,076
    Delivery 431,076
    Stock Level 431,079
    Customer Report 4,310,773
    30% 30.3% New Order 3,222,354 1,589
    Payment 3,222,357
    Order Status 322,235
    Delivery 322,237
    Stock Level 322,235
    Customer Report 3,222,356
    20% 20.3% New Order 2,154,847 1,589
    Payment 2,154,851
    Order Status 215,485
    Delivery 215,486
    Stock Level 215,483
    Customer Report 2,154,848
    10% 9.7% New Order 1,031,211 1,589
    Payment 1,031,211
    Order Status 103,122
    Delivery 103,121
    Stock Level 103,120
    Customer Report 1,031,215
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0