Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,741
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     144,213
Calibration 2     144,019
Calibration 3     143,860
ssj_ops@calibrated=143,940
100% 99.9% 143,940 143,741
90% 90.3% 129,546 129,964
80% 80.1% 115,152 115,363
70% 70.0% 100,758 100,796
60% 59.9% 86,364 86,175
50% 50.2% 71,970 72,291
40% 39.9% 57,576 57,482
30% 30.5% 43,182 43,841
20% 20.0% 28,788 28,783
10% 10.2% 14,394 14,687
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 10,493,904 1,589
    Payment 10,493,905
    Order Status 1,049,390
    Delivery 1,049,389
    Stock Level 1,049,391
    Customer Report 10,493,904
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,478,386 1,589
    Payment 10,478,392
    Order Status 1,047,839
    Delivery 1,047,839
    Stock Level 1,047,838
    Customer Report 10,478,384
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,466,178 1,589
    Payment 10,466,182
    Order Status 1,046,619
    Delivery 1,046,618
    Stock Level 1,046,619
    Customer Report 10,466,177
    100% 99.9% New Order 10,456,139 1,589
    Payment 10,456,142
    Order Status 1,045,615
    Delivery 1,045,614
    Stock Level 1,045,614
    Customer Report 10,456,142
    90% 90.3% New Order 9,452,670 1,589
    Payment 9,452,669
    Order Status 945,267
    Delivery 945,267
    Stock Level 945,266
    Customer Report 9,452,666
    80% 80.1% New Order 8,390,286 1,589
    Payment 8,390,282
    Order Status 839,029
    Delivery 839,027
    Stock Level 839,027
    Customer Report 8,390,275
    70% 70.0% New Order 7,330,790 1,589
    Payment 7,330,787
    Order Status 733,078
    Delivery 733,078
    Stock Level 733,079
    Customer Report 7,330,789
    60% 59.9% New Order 6,267,396 1,589
    Payment 6,267,393
    Order Status 626,738
    Delivery 626,736
    Stock Level 626,739
    Customer Report 6,267,393
    50% 50.2% New Order 5,257,593 1,589
    Payment 5,257,595
    Order Status 525,760
    Delivery 525,759
    Stock Level 525,759
    Customer Report 5,257,591
    40% 39.9% New Order 4,180,860 1,589
    Payment 4,180,860
    Order Status 418,087
    Delivery 418,084
    Stock Level 418,086
    Customer Report 4,180,857
    30% 30.5% New Order 3,188,489 1,589
    Payment 3,188,485
    Order Status 318,849
    Delivery 318,848
    Stock Level 318,850
    Customer Report 3,188,492
    20% 20.0% New Order 2,093,335 1,589
    Payment 2,093,335
    Order Status 209,333
    Delivery 209,331
    Stock Level 209,334
    Customer Report 2,093,332
    10% 10.2% New Order 1,068,169 1,589
    Payment 1,068,173
    Order Status 106,817
    Delivery 106,817
    Stock Level 106,818
    Customer Report 1,068,175
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0