Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,178
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     145,366
Calibration 2     143,946
Calibration 3     144,699
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,322
100% 100.6% 144,322 145,178
90% 90.6% 129,890 130,684
80% 79.8% 115,458 115,111
70% 70.4% 101,026 101,597
60% 59.4% 86,593 85,708
50% 50.3% 72,161 72,587
40% 40.1% 57,729 57,838
30% 29.7% 43,297 42,895
20% 20.4% 28,864 29,437
10% 10.0% 14,432 14,393
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 10,584,861 1,589
    Payment 10,584,857
    Order Status 1,058,485
    Delivery 1,058,485
    Stock Level 1,058,487
    Customer Report 10,584,858
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,469,011 1,589
    Payment 10,469,012
    Order Status 1,046,901
    Delivery 1,046,898
    Stock Level 1,046,901
    Customer Report 10,469,012
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,523,835 1,589
    Payment 10,523,834
    Order Status 1,052,383
    Delivery 1,052,384
    Stock Level 1,052,382
    Customer Report 10,523,831
    100% 100.6% New Order 10,566,803 1,589
    Payment 10,566,807
    Order Status 1,056,681
    Delivery 1,056,679
    Stock Level 1,056,680
    Customer Report 10,566,808
    90% 90.6% New Order 9,504,478 1,589
    Payment 9,504,474
    Order Status 950,449
    Delivery 950,450
    Stock Level 950,449
    Customer Report 9,504,475
    80% 79.8% New Order 8,371,804 1,589
    Payment 8,371,805
    Order Status 837,180
    Delivery 837,183
    Stock Level 837,180
    Customer Report 8,371,803
    70% 70.4% New Order 7,392,386 1,589
    Payment 7,392,384
    Order Status 739,238
    Delivery 739,239
    Stock Level 739,237
    Customer Report 7,392,389
    60% 59.4% New Order 6,233,432 1,589
    Payment 6,233,426
    Order Status 623,344
    Delivery 623,344
    Stock Level 623,344
    Customer Report 6,233,433
    50% 50.3% New Order 5,280,767 1,589
    Payment 5,280,765
    Order Status 528,076
    Delivery 528,077
    Stock Level 528,077
    Customer Report 5,280,754
    40% 40.1% New Order 4,206,739 1,589
    Payment 4,206,738
    Order Status 420,674
    Delivery 420,674
    Stock Level 420,673
    Customer Report 4,206,749
    30% 29.7% New Order 3,119,666 1,589
    Payment 3,119,663
    Order Status 311,966
    Delivery 311,970
    Stock Level 311,966
    Customer Report 3,119,674
    20% 20.4% New Order 2,140,889 1,589
    Payment 2,140,893
    Order Status 214,089
    Delivery 214,088
    Stock Level 214,088
    Customer Report 2,140,897
    10% 10.0% New Order 1,046,783 1,589
    Payment 1,046,782
    Order Status 104,679
    Delivery 104,678
    Stock Level 104,679
    Customer Report 1,046,775
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0