Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,209
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     143,515
Calibration 2     144,823
Calibration 3     143,974
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,398
100% 99.9% 144,398 144,209
90% 89.2% 129,959 128,865
80% 80.1% 115,519 115,686
70% 70.2% 101,079 101,421
60% 59.6% 86,639 86,053
50% 49.5% 72,199 71,410
40% 39.9% 57,759 57,558
30% 29.9% 43,320 43,109
20% 20.3% 28,880 29,351
10% 10.2% 14,440 14,776
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 10,442,461 1,589
    Payment 10,442,451
    Order Status 1,044,246
    Delivery 1,044,246
    Stock Level 1,044,246
    Customer Report 10,442,458
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,532,813 1,589
    Payment 10,532,812
    Order Status 1,053,281
    Delivery 1,053,281
    Stock Level 1,053,281
    Customer Report 10,532,810
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,474,427 1,589
    Payment 10,474,428
    Order Status 1,047,444
    Delivery 1,047,442
    Stock Level 1,047,441
    Customer Report 10,474,425
    100% 99.9% New Order 10,493,023 1,589
    Payment 10,493,024
    Order Status 1,049,303
    Delivery 1,049,301
    Stock Level 1,049,303
    Customer Report 10,493,024
    90% 89.2% New Order 9,372,224 1,589
    Payment 9,372,230
    Order Status 937,224
    Delivery 937,223
    Stock Level 937,224
    Customer Report 9,372,237
    80% 80.1% New Order 8,417,604 1,589
    Payment 8,417,606
    Order Status 841,760
    Delivery 841,761
    Stock Level 841,759
    Customer Report 8,417,606
    70% 70.2% New Order 7,376,172 1,589
    Payment 7,376,170
    Order Status 737,619
    Delivery 737,616
    Stock Level 737,616
    Customer Report 7,376,174
    60% 59.6% New Order 6,258,480 1,589
    Payment 6,258,480
    Order Status 625,849
    Delivery 625,847
    Stock Level 625,849
    Customer Report 6,258,487
    50% 49.5% New Order 5,193,573 1,589
    Payment 5,193,579
    Order Status 519,359
    Delivery 519,356
    Stock Level 519,362
    Customer Report 5,193,587
    40% 39.9% New Order 4,186,125 1,589
    Payment 4,186,121
    Order Status 418,612
    Delivery 418,609
    Stock Level 418,615
    Customer Report 4,186,118
    30% 29.9% New Order 3,135,275 1,589
    Payment 3,135,276
    Order Status 313,527
    Delivery 313,528
    Stock Level 313,528
    Customer Report 3,135,278
    20% 20.3% New Order 2,134,673 1,589
    Payment 2,134,671
    Order Status 213,469
    Delivery 213,469
    Stock Level 213,470
    Customer Report 2,134,680
    10% 10.2% New Order 1,074,661 1,589
    Payment 1,074,670
    Order Status 107,466
    Delivery 107,466
    Stock Level 107,466
    Customer Report 1,074,661
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0