Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,632
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     144,213
Calibration 2     144,196
Calibration 3     144,034
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,115
100% 99.7% 144,115 143,632
90% 90.7% 129,703 130,678
80% 80.1% 115,292 115,495
70% 70.3% 100,880 101,339
60% 60.1% 86,469 86,584
50% 49.7% 72,057 71,600
40% 40.1% 57,646 57,777
30% 29.9% 43,234 43,073
20% 19.7% 28,823 28,381
10% 9.9% 14,411 14,271
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 10,488,387 1,589
    Payment 10,488,385
    Order Status 1,048,839
    Delivery 1,048,838
    Stock Level 1,048,837
    Customer Report 10,488,386
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,487,737 1,589
    Payment 10,487,731
    Order Status 1,048,773
    Delivery 1,048,774
    Stock Level 1,048,773
    Customer Report 10,487,733
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,482,815 1,589
    Payment 10,482,818
    Order Status 1,048,281
    Delivery 1,048,281
    Stock Level 1,048,281
    Customer Report 10,482,814
    100% 99.7% New Order 10,450,127 1,589
    Payment 10,450,125
    Order Status 1,045,012
    Delivery 1,045,009
    Stock Level 1,045,011
    Customer Report 10,450,128
    90% 90.7% New Order 9,509,775 1,589
    Payment 9,509,776
    Order Status 950,977
    Delivery 950,978
    Stock Level 950,978
    Customer Report 9,509,781
    80% 80.1% New Order 8,399,688 1,589
    Payment 8,399,691
    Order Status 839,968
    Delivery 839,967
    Stock Level 839,970
    Customer Report 8,399,689
    70% 70.3% New Order 7,371,538 1,589
    Payment 7,371,543
    Order Status 737,155
    Delivery 737,156
    Stock Level 737,155
    Customer Report 7,371,548
    60% 60.1% New Order 6,300,312 1,589
    Payment 6,300,312
    Order Status 630,032
    Delivery 630,031
    Stock Level 630,033
    Customer Report 6,300,315
    50% 49.7% New Order 5,209,346 1,589
    Payment 5,209,347
    Order Status 520,934
    Delivery 520,933
    Stock Level 520,935
    Customer Report 5,209,341
    40% 40.1% New Order 4,202,142 1,589
    Payment 4,202,145
    Order Status 420,216
    Delivery 420,215
    Stock Level 420,215
    Customer Report 4,202,136
    30% 29.9% New Order 3,132,637 1,589
    Payment 3,132,641
    Order Status 313,263
    Delivery 313,264
    Stock Level 313,266
    Customer Report 3,132,639
    20% 19.7% New Order 2,064,073 1,589
    Payment 2,064,079
    Order Status 206,407
    Delivery 206,407
    Stock Level 206,409
    Customer Report 2,064,080
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,037,877 1,589
    Payment 1,037,876
    Order Status 103,787
    Delivery 103,786
    Stock Level 103,786
    Customer Report 1,037,888
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0