Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,107
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     143,681
Calibration 2     144,403
Calibration 3     144,115
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,259
100% 99.2% 144,259 143,107
90% 89.4% 129,833 129,032
80% 80.2% 115,407 115,715
70% 70.3% 100,981 101,367
60% 60.0% 86,555 86,574
50% 49.2% 72,129 71,044
40% 39.6% 57,703 57,143
30% 29.7% 43,278 42,837
20% 20.4% 28,852 29,360
10% 10.1% 14,426 14,594
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 10,451,680 1,589
    Payment 10,451,683
    Order Status 1,045,168
    Delivery 1,045,169
    Stock Level 1,045,169
    Customer Report 10,451,682
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,504,165 1,589
    Payment 10,504,168
    Order Status 1,050,416
    Delivery 1,050,415
    Stock Level 1,050,416
    Customer Report 10,504,160
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,483,241 1,589
    Payment 10,483,246
    Order Status 1,048,326
    Delivery 1,048,325
    Stock Level 1,048,325
    Customer Report 10,483,247
    100% 99.2% New Order 10,407,918 1,589
    Payment 10,407,921
    Order Status 1,040,792
    Delivery 1,040,791
    Stock Level 1,040,791
    Customer Report 10,407,922
    90% 89.4% New Order 9,384,204 1,589
    Payment 9,384,203
    Order Status 938,421
    Delivery 938,420
    Stock Level 938,421
    Customer Report 9,384,204
    80% 80.2% New Order 8,420,640 1,589
    Payment 8,420,649
    Order Status 842,063
    Delivery 842,064
    Stock Level 842,063
    Customer Report 8,420,643
    70% 70.3% New Order 7,372,237 1,589
    Payment 7,372,239
    Order Status 737,223
    Delivery 737,225
    Stock Level 737,225
    Customer Report 7,372,239
    60% 60.0% New Order 6,296,281 1,589
    Payment 6,296,289
    Order Status 629,630
    Delivery 629,629
    Stock Level 629,627
    Customer Report 6,296,285
    50% 49.2% New Order 5,166,899 1,589
    Payment 5,166,896
    Order Status 516,689
    Delivery 516,689
    Stock Level 516,689
    Customer Report 5,166,893
    40% 39.6% New Order 4,155,913 1,589
    Payment 4,155,904
    Order Status 415,595
    Delivery 415,590
    Stock Level 415,590
    Customer Report 4,155,905
    30% 29.7% New Order 3,115,477 1,589
    Payment 3,115,478
    Order Status 311,547
    Delivery 311,548
    Stock Level 311,548
    Customer Report 3,115,484
    20% 20.4% New Order 2,135,267 1,588
    Payment 2,135,269
    Order Status 213,526
    Delivery 213,529
    Stock Level 213,529
    Customer Report 2,135,269
    10% 10.1% New Order 1,061,361 1,589
    Payment 1,061,359
    Order Status 106,135
    Delivery 106,137
    Stock Level 106,134
    Customer Report 1,061,366
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0