Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,854
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     144,795
Calibration 2     144,054
Calibration 3     144,988
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,521
100% 99.5% 144,521 143,854
90% 90.5% 130,069 130,847
80% 80.3% 115,617 116,008
70% 69.7% 101,165 100,695
60% 60.1% 86,713 86,887
50% 50.2% 72,260 72,484
40% 40.1% 57,808 57,935
30% 29.7% 43,356 42,897
20% 20.1% 28,904 29,054
10% 9.8% 14,452 14,218
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 10,534,839 1,589
    Payment 10,534,840
    Order Status 1,053,485
    Delivery 1,053,485
    Stock Level 1,053,484
    Customer Report 10,534,846
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,483,650 1,589
    Payment 10,483,650
    Order Status 1,048,364
    Delivery 1,048,365
    Stock Level 1,048,366
    Customer Report 10,483,653
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,546,147 1,589
    Payment 10,546,164
    Order Status 1,054,616
    Delivery 1,054,616
    Stock Level 1,054,615
    Customer Report 10,546,156
    100% 99.5% New Order 10,474,525 1,589
    Payment 10,474,534
    Order Status 1,047,454
    Delivery 1,047,453
    Stock Level 1,047,454
    Customer Report 10,474,533
    90% 90.5% New Order 9,516,304 1,589
    Payment 9,516,304
    Order Status 951,630
    Delivery 951,630
    Stock Level 951,629
    Customer Report 9,516,302
    80% 80.3% New Order 8,437,112 1,589
    Payment 8,437,108
    Order Status 843,710
    Delivery 843,710
    Stock Level 843,712
    Customer Report 8,437,112
    70% 69.7% New Order 7,324,212 1,589
    Payment 7,324,208
    Order Status 732,421
    Delivery 732,422
    Stock Level 732,419
    Customer Report 7,324,209
    60% 60.1% New Order 6,319,423 1,589
    Payment 6,319,429
    Order Status 631,945
    Delivery 631,943
    Stock Level 631,942
    Customer Report 6,319,432
    50% 50.2% New Order 5,271,850 1,589
    Payment 5,271,867
    Order Status 527,184
    Delivery 527,185
    Stock Level 527,186
    Customer Report 5,271,851
    40% 40.1% New Order 4,213,489 1,589
    Payment 4,213,491
    Order Status 421,348
    Delivery 421,351
    Stock Level 421,347
    Customer Report 4,213,483
    30% 29.7% New Order 3,119,823 1,589
    Payment 3,119,836
    Order Status 311,983
    Delivery 311,982
    Stock Level 311,984
    Customer Report 3,119,835
    20% 20.1% New Order 2,113,026 1,589
    Payment 2,113,036
    Order Status 211,303
    Delivery 211,302
    Stock Level 211,305
    Customer Report 2,113,028
    10% 9.8% New Order 1,034,088 1,589
    Payment 1,034,083
    Order Status 103,408
    Delivery 103,407
    Stock Level 103,409
    Customer Report 1,034,087
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0