Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,916
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     144,258
Calibration 2     144,401
Calibration 3     143,779
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,090
100% 99.9% 144,090 143,916
90% 89.9% 129,681 129,581
80% 79.8% 115,272 114,971
70% 70.3% 100,863 101,344
60% 60.2% 86,454 86,713
50% 50.3% 72,045 72,426
40% 40.1% 57,636 57,807
30% 30.5% 43,227 43,958
20% 19.6% 28,818 28,296
10% 9.6% 14,409 13,804
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 10,497,104 1,589
    Payment 10,497,104
    Order Status 1,049,710
    Delivery 1,049,709
    Stock Level 1,049,711
    Customer Report 10,497,098
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,507,441 1,589
    Payment 10,507,439
    Order Status 1,050,745
    Delivery 1,050,745
    Stock Level 1,050,744
    Customer Report 10,507,447
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,458,214 1,589
    Payment 10,458,215
    Order Status 1,045,821
    Delivery 1,045,822
    Stock Level 1,045,823
    Customer Report 10,458,220
    100% 99.9% New Order 10,470,125 1,589
    Payment 10,470,131
    Order Status 1,047,013
    Delivery 1,047,014
    Stock Level 1,047,012
    Customer Report 10,470,125
    90% 89.9% New Order 9,424,220 1,588
    Payment 9,424,217
    Order Status 942,422
    Delivery 942,422
    Stock Level 942,421
    Customer Report 9,424,222
    80% 79.8% New Order 8,362,053 1,589
    Payment 8,362,046
    Order Status 836,206
    Delivery 836,205
    Stock Level 836,204
    Customer Report 8,362,055
    70% 70.3% New Order 7,371,666 1,589
    Payment 7,371,662
    Order Status 737,166
    Delivery 737,167
    Stock Level 737,166
    Customer Report 7,371,667
    60% 60.2% New Order 6,306,440 1,589
    Payment 6,306,450
    Order Status 630,646
    Delivery 630,642
    Stock Level 630,642
    Customer Report 6,306,453
    50% 50.3% New Order 5,267,674 1,589
    Payment 5,267,675
    Order Status 526,767
    Delivery 526,769
    Stock Level 526,768
    Customer Report 5,267,679
    40% 40.1% New Order 4,204,181 1,589
    Payment 4,204,182
    Order Status 420,418
    Delivery 420,419
    Stock Level 420,418
    Customer Report 4,204,181
    30% 30.5% New Order 3,196,962 1,589
    Payment 3,196,959
    Order Status 319,697
    Delivery 319,697
    Stock Level 319,696
    Customer Report 3,196,957
    20% 19.6% New Order 2,057,877 1,589
    Payment 2,057,879
    Order Status 205,789
    Delivery 205,790
    Stock Level 205,787
    Customer Report 2,057,878
    10% 9.6% New Order 1,003,916 1,589
    Payment 1,003,920
    Order Status 100,394
    Delivery 100,391
    Stock Level 100,393
    Customer Report 1,003,915
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0