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Hardware |  
| Hardware Vendor | 
Hitachi, Ltd. |  
| Vendor URL | 
http://www.hitachi.com/ |  
| Model | 
Hitachi Compute Blade 2000 GVAX55A2 Server Blade (3.46GHz Xeon X5690) |  
| Processor | 
Intel Xeon processor X5690 (Intel Turbo Boost Technology up to 3.73 GHz) |  
| MHz | 
3467 |  
| # of Chips | 
2 |  
| # of Cores | 
12 |  
| # of Cores/Chip | 
6 |  
| HW Threading Enabled? | 
Yes |  
| Procs Avail to Java | 
24 |  
| Memory (MB) | 
49152 |  
| Memory Details | 
6 x 8 GB 2Rx4 PC3-10600R-9, ECC |  
| Primary cache | 
32KB(I) + 32KB(D) on chip per core |  
| Secondary cache | 
256KB(I+D) on chip per core |  
| Other cache | 
12 MB(I+D) on chip per chip |  
| Filesystem | 
NTFS |  
| Disks | 
2 x 146 GB 10000 rpm Fibre Channel RAID1 configuration |  
| Other hardware | 
Hitachi Compute Blade 2000 Chassis, Hitachi 8Gb 2-port FC adapter, AMS500 (Disk Array system) |  
 
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| 
Software |  
| Software Vendor | 
IBM Corporation |  
| Vendor URL | 
http://www.ibm.com |  
| JVM Version | 
IBM J9 VM (build 2.4, JRE 1.6.0 IBM J9 2.4 Windows Server 2008 amd64-64 jvmwa6460sr7-20100219_54049 (JIT enabled, AOT enabled) |  
| JVM Command Line | 
start /HIGH /AFFINITY [F,70,700,F000,70000,700000] java -Xaggressive -Xcompressedrefs -Xgcpolicy:gencon -Xmn1400m -Xms1875m -Xmx1875m -XlockReservation -Xnoloa -XtlhPrefetch -Xlp |  
| JVM Initial Heap Memory (MB) | 
1875 |  
| JVM Maximum Heap Memory (MB)  | 
1875 |  
| JVM Address bits  | 
64 |  
| JVM CLASSPATH | 
.\jbb.jar; .\check.jar;
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| JVM BOOTCLASSPATH | 
C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\bin\compressedrefs\jclSC160\vm.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\annotation.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\beans.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\java.util.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\jndi.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\logging.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\security.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\sql.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\ibmorb.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\ibmorbapi.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\ibmcfw.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\rt.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\charsets.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\resources.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\ibmpkcs.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\ibmcertpathfw.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\ibmjgssfw.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\ibmjssefw.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\ibmsaslfw.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\ibmjcefw.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\ibmjgssprovider.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\ibmjsseprovider2.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\ibmcertpathprovider.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\ibmxmlcrypto.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\management-agent.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\xml.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\jlm.jar; C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere\AppServer\java\jre\lib\javascript.jar |  
| OS Version | 
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise |  
| Other software | 
IBM WebSphere Application Server V7.0 for Windows on x86-64 bit |  
 
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| 
Test Information |  
| Tested by | 
Hitachi, Ltd. |  
| SPEC license # | 
35 |  
| Test location | 
JAPAN |  
| Test date | 
May 31, 2011 |  
| H/w available | 
Feb-2011 |  
| JVM available | 
Feb-2010 |  
| OS available | 
Mar-2011 |  
| Other s/w available | 
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Tuning |  
- Turned off "Hardware Prefetch" in BIOS.
 - Turned off "Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch" in BIOS.
 - Turned off "L1 Data Prefetcher" in BIOS.
 - Turned off "Data Reuse Optimization" in BIOS.
 - Each JVM instance was affinitized to 2 cores of a socket.
 - Using the local security settings console, "lock pages in memory" was enabled for the user running the benchmark.
 
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