Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,208
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     145,095
Calibration 2     145,051
Calibration 3     144,893
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,972
100% 99.5% 144,972 144,208
90% 89.2% 130,475 129,291
80% 80.0% 115,978 115,981
70% 70.2% 101,481 101,741
60% 60.1% 86,983 87,165
50% 50.2% 72,486 72,837
40% 39.9% 57,989 57,788
30% 30.4% 43,492 44,033
20% 20.4% 28,994 29,585
10% 10.0% 14,497 14,500
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 10,562,780 1,589
    Payment 10,562,789
    Order Status 1,056,279
    Delivery 1,056,278
    Stock Level 1,056,278
    Customer Report 10,562,776
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,551,306 1,588
    Payment 10,551,303
    Order Status 1,055,131
    Delivery 1,055,130
    Stock Level 1,055,130
    Customer Report 10,551,295
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,544,654 1,589
    Payment 10,544,652
    Order Status 1,054,465
    Delivery 1,054,464
    Stock Level 1,054,467
    Customer Report 10,544,661
    100% 99.5% New Order 10,488,675 1,589
    Payment 10,488,676
    Order Status 1,048,869
    Delivery 1,048,866
    Stock Level 1,048,868
    Customer Report 10,488,677
    90% 89.2% New Order 9,403,075 1,589
    Payment 9,403,073
    Order Status 940,308
    Delivery 940,309
    Stock Level 940,309
    Customer Report 9,403,075
    80% 80.0% New Order 8,435,150 1,589
    Payment 8,435,148
    Order Status 843,514
    Delivery 843,516
    Stock Level 843,516
    Customer Report 8,435,146
    70% 70.2% New Order 7,399,410 1,589
    Payment 7,399,415
    Order Status 739,942
    Delivery 739,942
    Stock Level 739,944
    Customer Report 7,399,412
    60% 60.1% New Order 6,341,724 1,589
    Payment 6,341,727
    Order Status 634,172
    Delivery 634,171
    Stock Level 634,172
    Customer Report 6,341,725
    50% 50.2% New Order 5,297,469 1,588
    Payment 5,297,467
    Order Status 529,746
    Delivery 529,745
    Stock Level 529,747
    Customer Report 5,297,464
    40% 39.9% New Order 4,202,946 1,588
    Payment 4,202,942
    Order Status 420,296
    Delivery 420,293
    Stock Level 420,295
    Customer Report 4,202,945
    30% 30.4% New Order 3,202,395 1,589
    Payment 3,202,392
    Order Status 320,241
    Delivery 320,238
    Stock Level 320,237
    Customer Report 3,202,394
    20% 20.4% New Order 2,151,636 1,589
    Payment 2,151,631
    Order Status 215,162
    Delivery 215,162
    Stock Level 215,163
    Customer Report 2,151,628
    10% 10.0% New Order 1,054,545 1,589
    Payment 1,054,548
    Order Status 105,454
    Delivery 105,454
    Stock Level 105,454
    Customer Report 1,054,545
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0