Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,471
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     144,236
Calibration 2     144,283
Calibration 3     144,945
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,614
100% 99.9% 144,614 144,471
90% 90.3% 130,152 130,579
80% 79.8% 115,691 115,349
70% 70.1% 101,230 101,390
60% 60.6% 86,768 87,600
50% 50.6% 72,307 73,239
40% 39.4% 57,845 56,936
30% 30.0% 43,384 43,429
20% 19.9% 28,923 28,821
10% 10.2% 14,461 14,820
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 10,498,151 1,589
    Payment 10,498,159
    Order Status 1,049,815
    Delivery 1,049,813
    Stock Level 1,049,814
    Customer Report 10,498,154
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,500,189 1,589
    Payment 10,500,193
    Order Status 1,050,017
    Delivery 1,050,019
    Stock Level 1,050,019
    Customer Report 10,500,189
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,546,272 1,589
    Payment 10,546,276
    Order Status 1,054,629
    Delivery 1,054,627
    Stock Level 1,054,627
    Customer Report 10,546,269
    100% 99.9% New Order 10,509,101 1,589
    Payment 10,509,099
    Order Status 1,050,912
    Delivery 1,050,910
    Stock Level 1,050,910
    Customer Report 10,509,098
    90% 90.3% New Order 9,497,100 1,589
    Payment 9,497,101
    Order Status 949,707
    Delivery 949,709
    Stock Level 949,711
    Customer Report 9,497,094
    80% 79.8% New Order 8,389,053 1,589
    Payment 8,389,042
    Order Status 838,906
    Delivery 838,904
    Stock Level 838,905
    Customer Report 8,389,037
    70% 70.1% New Order 7,374,120 1,589
    Payment 7,374,122
    Order Status 737,413
    Delivery 737,413
    Stock Level 737,413
    Customer Report 7,374,114
    60% 60.6% New Order 6,371,088 1,589
    Payment 6,371,095
    Order Status 637,110
    Delivery 637,110
    Stock Level 637,109
    Customer Report 6,371,092
    50% 50.6% New Order 5,327,085 1,589
    Payment 5,327,082
    Order Status 532,708
    Delivery 532,709
    Stock Level 532,707
    Customer Report 5,327,084
    40% 39.4% New Order 4,141,016 1,588
    Payment 4,141,013
    Order Status 414,103
    Delivery 414,102
    Stock Level 414,104
    Customer Report 4,141,017
    30% 30.0% New Order 3,158,513 1,589
    Payment 3,158,512
    Order Status 315,851
    Delivery 315,852
    Stock Level 315,852
    Customer Report 3,158,515
    20% 19.9% New Order 2,096,054 1,589
    Payment 2,096,061
    Order Status 209,607
    Delivery 209,608
    Stock Level 209,607
    Customer Report 2,096,063
    10% 10.2% New Order 1,077,794 1,589
    Payment 1,077,793
    Order Status 107,779
    Delivery 107,780
    Stock Level 107,779
    Customer Report 1,077,791
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0