Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,681
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     144,191
Calibration 2     145,715
Calibration 3     145,736
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,725
100% 100.0% 145,725 145,681
90% 89.7% 131,153 130,717
80% 80.0% 116,580 116,584
70% 69.2% 102,008 100,902
60% 59.5% 87,435 86,769
50% 50.0% 72,863 72,816
40% 39.7% 58,290 57,871
30% 30.4% 43,718 44,228
20% 19.7% 29,145 28,704
10% 10.1% 14,573 14,674
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 10,490,195 1,589
    Payment 10,490,193
    Order Status 1,049,020
    Delivery 1,049,020
    Stock Level 1,049,020
    Customer Report 10,490,197
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,603,855 1,589
    Payment 10,603,852
    Order Status 1,060,386
    Delivery 1,060,383
    Stock Level 1,060,386
    Customer Report 10,603,850
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,604,691 1,589
    Payment 10,604,687
    Order Status 1,060,468
    Delivery 1,060,470
    Stock Level 1,060,469
    Customer Report 10,604,686
    100% 100.0% New Order 10,608,865 1,589
    Payment 10,608,864
    Order Status 1,060,888
    Delivery 1,060,888
    Stock Level 1,060,887
    Customer Report 10,608,870
    90% 89.7% New Order 9,507,050 1,589
    Payment 9,507,056
    Order Status 950,705
    Delivery 950,706
    Stock Level 950,706
    Customer Report 9,507,057
    80% 80.0% New Order 8,479,027 1,589
    Payment 8,479,028
    Order Status 847,902
    Delivery 847,904
    Stock Level 847,901
    Customer Report 8,479,025
    70% 69.2% New Order 7,339,444 1,589
    Payment 7,339,443
    Order Status 733,944
    Delivery 733,944
    Stock Level 733,944
    Customer Report 7,339,438
    60% 59.5% New Order 6,312,478 1,589
    Payment 6,312,480
    Order Status 631,247
    Delivery 631,246
    Stock Level 631,249
    Customer Report 6,312,479
    50% 50.0% New Order 5,295,803 1,589
    Payment 5,295,800
    Order Status 529,581
    Delivery 529,579
    Stock Level 529,581
    Customer Report 5,295,809
    40% 39.7% New Order 4,208,852 1,589
    Payment 4,208,856
    Order Status 420,886
    Delivery 420,884
    Stock Level 420,886
    Customer Report 4,208,853
    30% 30.4% New Order 3,216,664 1,589
    Payment 3,216,663
    Order Status 321,668
    Delivery 321,666
    Stock Level 321,667
    Customer Report 3,216,672
    20% 19.7% New Order 2,087,556 1,589
    Payment 2,087,564
    Order Status 208,757
    Delivery 208,753
    Stock Level 208,755
    Customer Report 2,087,562
    10% 10.1% New Order 1,067,233 1,589
    Payment 1,067,226
    Order Status 106,722
    Delivery 106,721
    Stock Level 106,722
    Customer Report 1,067,230
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0