Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,634
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     143,696
Calibration 2     144,171
Calibration 3     143,099
ssj_ops@calibrated=143,635
100% 100.0% 143,635 143,634
90% 89.9% 129,271 129,138
80% 79.7% 114,908 114,444
70% 70.2% 100,544 100,776
60% 59.7% 86,181 85,679
50% 50.2% 71,817 72,073
40% 40.3% 57,454 57,911
30% 30.2% 43,090 43,407
20% 19.9% 28,727 28,619
10% 9.8% 14,363 14,096
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 10,452,206 1,589
    Payment 10,452,217
    Order Status 1,045,221
    Delivery 1,045,221
    Stock Level 1,045,221
    Customer Report 10,452,218
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,491,466 1,588
    Payment 10,491,468
    Order Status 1,049,149
    Delivery 1,049,146
    Stock Level 1,049,145
    Customer Report 10,491,465
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,410,745 1,589
    Payment 10,410,749
    Order Status 1,041,075
    Delivery 1,041,077
    Stock Level 1,041,074
    Customer Report 10,410,749
    100% 100.0% New Order 10,446,287 1,589
    Payment 10,446,277
    Order Status 1,044,628
    Delivery 1,044,631
    Stock Level 1,044,627
    Customer Report 10,446,277
    90% 89.9% New Order 9,392,309 1,589
    Payment 9,392,305
    Order Status 939,230
    Delivery 939,231
    Stock Level 939,230
    Customer Report 9,392,303
    80% 79.7% New Order 8,323,367 1,588
    Payment 8,323,366
    Order Status 832,339
    Delivery 832,338
    Stock Level 832,338
    Customer Report 8,323,367
    70% 70.2% New Order 7,333,588 1,589
    Payment 7,333,587
    Order Status 733,360
    Delivery 733,359
    Stock Level 733,357
    Customer Report 7,333,589
    60% 59.7% New Order 6,231,313 1,589
    Payment 6,231,316
    Order Status 623,130
    Delivery 623,131
    Stock Level 623,130
    Customer Report 6,231,325
    50% 50.2% New Order 5,245,163 1,589
    Payment 5,245,165
    Order Status 524,517
    Delivery 524,516
    Stock Level 524,518
    Customer Report 5,245,166
    40% 40.3% New Order 4,211,813 1,589
    Payment 4,211,802
    Order Status 421,181
    Delivery 421,183
    Stock Level 421,180
    Customer Report 4,211,811
    30% 30.2% New Order 3,156,911 1,589
    Payment 3,156,911
    Order Status 315,692
    Delivery 315,690
    Stock Level 315,693
    Customer Report 3,156,907
    20% 19.9% New Order 2,081,376 1,589
    Payment 2,081,379
    Order Status 208,138
    Delivery 208,136
    Stock Level 208,137
    Customer Report 2,081,379
    10% 9.8% New Order 1,025,157 1,589
    Payment 1,025,143
    Order Status 102,515
    Delivery 102,515
    Stock Level 102,515
    Customer Report 1,025,155
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0