IBM Corporation IBM Flex System x280 X6 CODE DEFECT (CD) RESULT
Tested by: IBM Corporation Test Sponsor: IBM Corporation Test location: RTP, NC Test date: Jun 2, 2014
SPEC license #: 11 Hardware Availability: Jun-2014 Software Availability: Apr-2014 Publication: Jun 25, 2014
Validation Errors Summary
SPECjbb2013 results have been marked as "Code Defect" due to a bug that impacts the comparability of results. The bug can significantly reduce the amount of work done during the measurement period, resulting in an inflated SPECjbb2013 metric.
Benchmark Results Summary
 
Overall Throughput RT curve
Overall SUT (System Under Test) Description
VendorIBM Corporation
Vendor URLhttp://www.ibm.com
System SourceSingle Supplier
System DesignationServer Rack
Total Systems1
All SUT Systems IdenticalYES
Total Nodes1
All Nodes IdenticalYES
Nodes Per System1
Total Chips2
Total Cores30
Total Threads60
Total Memory Amount (GB)512
Total OS Images1
SW EnvironmentNon-virtual
 
Hardware hw_1
NameIBM Flex System x280 X6
VendorIBM Corporation
Vendor URLhttp://www.ibm.com
AvailableNone
ModelIBM Flex System x280 X6
Form Factor1U
CPU NameIntel Xeon E7-2890 v2
CPU Characteristics15 core, 2.80GHz, 37.5MB L3 Cache (Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.40 GHz)
Number of Systems1
Nodes Per System1
Chips Per System2
Cores Per System30
Cores Per Chip15
Threads Per System60
Threads Per Core2
VersionNone
CPU Frequency (MHz)2800
Primary Cache32 KB I + 32 KB D on chip per core
Secondary Cache256 KB I+D per core
Tertiary Cache37.5 MB I+D on chip per chip
Other CacheNone
Disk1 x 300 GB SAS SSD
File Systemext4
Memory Amount (GB)512
# and size of DIMM(s)32 x 16384MB
Memory Details2Rx4 PC3L-12800R-11 ECC
# and type of Network Interface Cards (NICs)1 x 4-port Integrated Emulex 10 Gbit/1 Gbit Ethernet Controller
Power Supply Quantity and Rating (W)6 x 2500
Other HardwareNone
Cabinet/Housing/EnclosureNone
Shared DescriptionNone
Shared CommentNone
NotesNone
Other Hardware network_1
NameNone
VendorNone
Vendor URLNone
VersionNone
AvailableNone
BitnessNone
NotesNone
Operating System os_1
NameRed Hat Enterprise Linux
VendorRed Hat
Vendor URLhttp://www.redhat.com/
VersionRed Hat Enterprise Linux Server Release 6.5 (Santiago)
AvailableNov-2013
Bitness64
NotesNone
Java Virtual Machine jvm_1
NameOracle Java SE 8u5
VendorOracle Corporation
Vendor URLhttp://www.oracle.com
VersionJava HotSpot 64-bit Server VM, version 1.8.0_05
AvailableApr-2014
Bitness64
Notesnote
Other Software other_1
NameNone
VendorNone
Vendor URLNone
VersionNone
AvailableNone
BitnessNone
NotesNone
Hardware
OS Images os_Image_1(1)
Hardware Description hw_1
Number of Systems 1
SW Environment non-virtual
Tuning BIOS Configuration:
  • Operating Mode = Max Performance
Notes None
OS Image os_Image_1
JVM Instances jvm_Ctr_1(1), jvm_Backend_1(2), jvm_TxInjector_1(2)
OS Image Description os_1
Tuning None
Notes
  • SELinux=disable
  • ulimit -n 10000
JVM Instance jvm_Ctr_1
Parts of Benchmark Controller
JVM Instance Description jvm_1
Command Line None
Tuning None
Notes None
JVM Instance jvm_Backend_1
Parts of Benchmark Backend
JVM Instance Description jvm_1
Command Line -server -Xmx240G -Xms240G -Xmn220G -XX:+UseParallelOldGC -XX:+UseLargePages -XX:ParallelGCThreads=30 -XX:-UseBiasedLocking -XX:-UseAdaptiveSizePolicy -XX:+AlwaysPreTouch -jar specjbb2013.jar -m BACKEND -G=$GROUPID -J=$JVMID
Tuning numactl used to affinitize each Backend JVM to a single memory node, eg:
  • numactl --cpunodebind=$gnum --localalloc
Notes None
JVM Instance jvm_TxInjector_1
Parts of Benchmark TxInjector
JVM Instance Description jvm_1
Command Line -Xmx6G -Xms6G -Xmn5G -XX:+UseParallelOldGC -jar specjbb2013.jar -m TXINJECTOR -G=$GROUPID -J=$JVMID
Tuning numactl used to affinitize each TxInjector JVM to a single memory node, eg:
  • numactl --cpunodebind=$gnum --localalloc
Notes None
max-jOPS = jOPS passed before the First Failure
Pass/Fail Pass Pass Fail Fail Pass
jOPS 98822 99666 100511 101356 102200
critical-jOPS = Geomean ( jOPS @ 10000; 50000; 100000; 200000; 500000; SLAs )
Response time percentile is 99-th
SLA (us) 10000 50000 100000 200000 500000 Geomean
jOPS 25480 37767 42569 49363 57012 40959
  Percentile
  10-th 50-th 90-th 95-th 99-th 100-th
500us - / 845 - / 845 - / 845 - / 845 - / 845 - / 845
1000us 1689 / 2534 - / 845 - / 845 - / 845 - / 845 - / 845
5000us 56590 / 57435 49833 / 50678 13514 / 14359 11825 / 12669 10136 / 10980 - / 845
10000us 57435 / 58279 54901 / 55746 43921 / 44765 38008 / 37164 26184 / 21960 845 / 1689
20000us 57435 / 58279 55746 / 56590 52367 / 53212 49833 / 50678 41387 / 32941 21116 / 2534
50000us 58279 / 59124 57435 / 58279 53212 / 54056 52367 / 51522 41387 / 36319 21116 / 5912
100000us 59124 / 59969 57435 / 58279 54901 / 55746 52367 / 53212 43921 / 40542 21116 / 5912
200000us 59969 / 60813 58279 / 59124 55746 / 56590 54901 / 55746 52367 / 45610 27028 / 8446
500000us 67570 / 68415 61658 / 62503 59124 / 59969 58279 / 59124 56590 / 57435 42231 / 43076
1000000us 92065 / 86152 72638 / 70949 65037 / 65881 63347 / 64192 60813 / 61658 50678 / 47299
Probes jOPS / Total jOPS
Request Mix Accuracy
Note
(Actual % in the Mix - Expected % in the Mix) must be within:
'Main Tx' limit of +/-5.0% for the requests whose expected % in the mix is >= 10.0%
'Minor Tx' limit of +/-1.0% for the requests whose expected % in the mix is < 10.0%
There were no non-critical failures in Response Time curve building
Delay between status pings
IR/PR Accuracy
This section lists properties only set by user
Property Name Default Controller
specjbb.forkjoin.workers 60 60
specjbb.group.count 1 2
specjbb.txi.pergroup.count 1 1
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Level: COMPLIANCE
Check Agent Result
Check properties on compliance All PASSED
 
Level: CORRECTNESS
Check Agent Result
Compare SM and HQ Inventory All PASSED
High-bound (max attempted) is 84463 IR
High-bound (settled) is 81813 IR