Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,310
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     144,896
Calibration 2     145,548
Calibration 3     146,053
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,801
100% 99.7% 145,801 145,310
90% 90.1% 131,221 131,357
80% 79.3% 116,641 115,633
70% 70.7% 102,061 103,040
60% 59.7% 87,481 87,012
50% 50.6% 72,900 73,712
40% 40.4% 58,320 58,874
30% 30.1% 43,740 43,882
20% 20.2% 29,160 29,438
10% 9.8% 14,580 14,254
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 10,538,060 1,589
    Payment 10,538,058
    Order Status 1,053,805
    Delivery 1,053,807
    Stock Level 1,053,806
    Customer Report 10,538,054
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,586,899 1,589
    Payment 10,586,905
    Order Status 1,058,690
    Delivery 1,058,690
    Stock Level 1,058,691
    Customer Report 10,586,905
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,625,671 1,589
    Payment 10,625,668
    Order Status 1,062,568
    Delivery 1,062,567
    Stock Level 1,062,569
    Customer Report 10,625,672
    100% 99.7% New Order 10,580,250 1,589
    Payment 10,580,248
    Order Status 1,058,026
    Delivery 1,058,023
    Stock Level 1,058,025
    Customer Report 10,580,242
    90% 90.1% New Order 9,554,607 1,589
    Payment 9,554,611
    Order Status 955,463
    Delivery 955,460
    Stock Level 955,462
    Customer Report 9,554,614
    80% 79.3% New Order 8,409,798 1,589
    Payment 8,409,797
    Order Status 840,979
    Delivery 840,982
    Stock Level 840,979
    Customer Report 8,409,806
    70% 70.7% New Order 7,494,032 1,588
    Payment 7,494,031
    Order Status 749,404
    Delivery 749,404
    Stock Level 749,404
    Customer Report 7,494,031
    60% 59.7% New Order 6,328,329 1,589
    Payment 6,328,331
    Order Status 632,833
    Delivery 632,831
    Stock Level 632,832
    Customer Report 6,328,324
    50% 50.6% New Order 5,360,932 1,589
    Payment 5,360,925
    Order Status 536,094
    Delivery 536,094
    Stock Level 536,093
    Customer Report 5,360,929
    40% 40.4% New Order 4,281,815 1,589
    Payment 4,281,820
    Order Status 428,182
    Delivery 428,179
    Stock Level 428,181
    Customer Report 4,281,811
    30% 30.1% New Order 3,191,422 1,589
    Payment 3,191,431
    Order Status 319,143
    Delivery 319,143
    Stock Level 319,142
    Customer Report 3,191,433
    20% 20.2% New Order 2,140,984 1,589
    Payment 2,140,989
    Order Status 214,097
    Delivery 214,099
    Stock Level 214,100
    Customer Report 2,140,985
    10% 9.8% New Order 1,036,652 1,589
    Payment 1,036,658
    Order Status 103,666
    Delivery 103,665
    Stock Level 103,666
    Customer Report 1,036,659
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0