Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,625
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     145,174
Calibration 2     144,694
Calibration 3     145,482
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,088
100% 99.7% 145,088 144,625
90% 90.7% 130,579 131,554
80% 79.8% 116,070 115,757
70% 70.7% 101,561 102,539
60% 61.0% 87,053 88,468
50% 49.8% 72,544 72,189
40% 39.7% 58,035 57,661
30% 29.8% 43,526 43,235
20% 20.0% 29,018 29,046
10% 9.9% 14,509 14,333
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 10,565,727 1,589
    Payment 10,565,724
    Order Status 1,056,573
    Delivery 1,056,572
    Stock Level 1,056,571
    Customer Report 10,565,719
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,526,632 1,589
    Payment 10,526,641
    Order Status 1,052,665
    Delivery 1,052,663
    Stock Level 1,052,665
    Customer Report 10,526,642
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,582,794 1,589
    Payment 10,582,793
    Order Status 1,058,280
    Delivery 1,058,278
    Stock Level 1,058,278
    Customer Report 10,582,790
    100% 99.7% New Order 10,525,056 1,589
    Payment 10,525,054
    Order Status 1,052,505
    Delivery 1,052,505
    Stock Level 1,052,504
    Customer Report 10,525,054
    90% 90.7% New Order 9,568,082 1,589
    Payment 9,568,085
    Order Status 956,810
    Delivery 956,808
    Stock Level 956,810
    Customer Report 9,568,092
    80% 79.8% New Order 8,418,740 1,589
    Payment 8,418,739
    Order Status 841,873
    Delivery 841,873
    Stock Level 841,874
    Customer Report 8,418,741
    70% 70.7% New Order 7,461,268 1,589
    Payment 7,461,266
    Order Status 746,128
    Delivery 746,129
    Stock Level 746,124
    Customer Report 7,461,274
    60% 61.0% New Order 6,434,268 1,589
    Payment 6,434,269
    Order Status 643,426
    Delivery 643,425
    Stock Level 643,426
    Customer Report 6,434,268
    50% 49.8% New Order 5,250,967 1,589
    Payment 5,250,966
    Order Status 525,097
    Delivery 525,098
    Stock Level 525,096
    Customer Report 5,250,967
    40% 39.7% New Order 4,193,568 1,589
    Payment 4,193,578
    Order Status 419,359
    Delivery 419,358
    Stock Level 419,358
    Customer Report 4,193,577
    30% 29.8% New Order 3,144,372 1,589
    Payment 3,144,375
    Order Status 314,439
    Delivery 314,437
    Stock Level 314,437
    Customer Report 3,144,372
    20% 20.0% New Order 2,112,420 1,589
    Payment 2,112,413
    Order Status 211,241
    Delivery 211,243
    Stock Level 211,240
    Customer Report 2,112,421
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,042,424 1,589
    Payment 1,042,425
    Order Status 104,243
    Delivery 104,243
    Stock Level 104,241
    Customer Report 1,042,424
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0