Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,404
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     143,507
Calibration 2     145,432
Calibration 3     144,746
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,089
100% 99.5% 145,089 144,404
90% 89.5% 130,580 129,919
80% 80.3% 116,071 116,439
70% 70.2% 101,562 101,898
60% 59.8% 87,053 86,730
50% 49.2% 72,544 71,315
40% 40.2% 58,035 58,377
30% 29.9% 43,527 43,344
20% 20.2% 29,018 29,287
10% 9.9% 14,509 14,310
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 10,445,187 1,589
    Payment 10,445,180
    Order Status 1,044,517
    Delivery 1,044,517
    Stock Level 1,044,520
    Customer Report 10,445,182
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,579,702 1,589
    Payment 10,579,704
    Order Status 1,057,973
    Delivery 1,057,969
    Stock Level 1,057,970
    Customer Report 10,579,699
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,528,424 1,589
    Payment 10,528,429
    Order Status 1,052,844
    Delivery 1,052,844
    Stock Level 1,052,844
    Customer Report 10,528,432
    100% 99.5% New Order 10,508,654 1,589
    Payment 10,508,651
    Order Status 1,050,863
    Delivery 1,050,864
    Stock Level 1,050,868
    Customer Report 10,508,656
    90% 89.5% New Order 9,449,364 1,589
    Payment 9,449,358
    Order Status 944,936
    Delivery 944,934
    Stock Level 944,938
    Customer Report 9,449,364
    80% 80.3% New Order 8,470,849 1,589
    Payment 8,470,845
    Order Status 847,084
    Delivery 847,083
    Stock Level 847,084
    Customer Report 8,470,846
    70% 70.2% New Order 7,411,112 1,589
    Payment 7,411,112
    Order Status 741,112
    Delivery 741,113
    Stock Level 741,112
    Customer Report 7,411,116
    60% 59.8% New Order 6,307,692 1,589
    Payment 6,307,695
    Order Status 630,769
    Delivery 630,770
    Stock Level 630,769
    Customer Report 6,307,693
    50% 49.2% New Order 5,187,603 1,589
    Payment 5,187,609
    Order Status 518,761
    Delivery 518,760
    Stock Level 518,760
    Customer Report 5,187,608
    40% 40.2% New Order 4,245,677 1,589
    Payment 4,245,674
    Order Status 424,567
    Delivery 424,567
    Stock Level 424,567
    Customer Report 4,245,681
    30% 29.9% New Order 3,152,345 1,589
    Payment 3,152,338
    Order Status 315,232
    Delivery 315,235
    Stock Level 315,233
    Customer Report 3,152,345
    20% 20.2% New Order 2,129,978 1,589
    Payment 2,129,990
    Order Status 212,997
    Delivery 212,999
    Stock Level 212,997
    Customer Report 2,129,981
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,040,729 1,589
    Payment 1,040,735
    Order Status 104,076
    Delivery 104,073
    Stock Level 104,074
    Customer Report 1,040,728
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0