Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 142,500
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     143,547
Calibration 2     143,106
Calibration 3     142,460
ssj_ops@calibrated=142,783
100% 99.8% 142,783 142,500
90% 90.7% 128,505 129,528
80% 80.6% 114,226 115,151
70% 70.1% 99,948 100,089
60% 60.2% 85,670 85,936
50% 49.8% 71,392 71,148
40% 40.6% 57,113 58,040
30% 30.5% 42,835 43,484
20% 19.7% 28,557 28,131
10% 9.9% 14,278 14,144
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 10,445,385 1,589
    Payment 10,445,389
    Order Status 1,044,539
    Delivery 1,044,539
    Stock Level 1,044,538
    Customer Report 10,445,389
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,415,240 1,589
    Payment 10,415,251
    Order Status 1,041,524
    Delivery 1,041,523
    Stock Level 1,041,527
    Customer Report 10,415,243
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,362,883 1,589
    Payment 10,362,880
    Order Status 1,036,289
    Delivery 1,036,287
    Stock Level 1,036,288
    Customer Report 10,362,890
    100% 99.8% New Order 10,371,117 1,589
    Payment 10,371,118
    Order Status 1,037,114
    Delivery 1,037,112
    Stock Level 1,037,112
    Customer Report 10,371,115
    90% 90.7% New Order 9,420,338 1,589
    Payment 9,420,341
    Order Status 942,033
    Delivery 942,033
    Stock Level 942,034
    Customer Report 9,420,344
    80% 80.6% New Order 8,380,867 1,589
    Payment 8,380,865
    Order Status 838,088
    Delivery 838,086
    Stock Level 838,089
    Customer Report 8,380,870
    70% 70.1% New Order 7,281,085 1,589
    Payment 7,281,081
    Order Status 728,107
    Delivery 728,109
    Stock Level 728,110
    Customer Report 7,281,082
    60% 60.2% New Order 6,250,057 1,589
    Payment 6,250,064
    Order Status 625,006
    Delivery 625,006
    Stock Level 625,007
    Customer Report 6,250,058
    50% 49.8% New Order 5,176,351 1,589
    Payment 5,176,344
    Order Status 517,635
    Delivery 517,634
    Stock Level 517,636
    Customer Report 5,176,353
    40% 40.6% New Order 4,221,110 1,589
    Payment 4,221,105
    Order Status 422,108
    Delivery 422,111
    Stock Level 422,109
    Customer Report 4,221,110
    30% 30.5% New Order 3,162,462 1,589
    Payment 3,162,465
    Order Status 316,247
    Delivery 316,246
    Stock Level 316,245
    Customer Report 3,162,461
    20% 19.7% New Order 2,045,915 1,589
    Payment 2,045,909
    Order Status 204,591
    Delivery 204,591
    Stock Level 204,591
    Customer Report 2,045,919
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,028,790 1,589
    Payment 1,028,798
    Order Status 102,878
    Delivery 102,878
    Stock Level 102,882
    Customer Report 1,028,789
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0