Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,375
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     143,831
Calibration 2     144,069
Calibration 3     144,571
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,320
100% 100.0% 144,320 144,375
90% 89.0% 129,888 128,485
80% 79.7% 115,456 115,091
70% 70.6% 101,024 101,933
60% 59.6% 86,592 86,016
50% 50.0% 72,160 72,144
40% 39.5% 57,728 56,966
30% 30.0% 43,296 43,272
20% 20.5% 28,864 29,583
10% 9.7% 14,432 14,000
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 10,469,033 1,589
    Payment 10,469,039
    Order Status 1,046,903
    Delivery 1,046,905
    Stock Level 1,046,903
    Customer Report 10,469,038
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,477,844 1,589
    Payment 10,477,853
    Order Status 1,047,785
    Delivery 1,047,787
    Stock Level 1,047,786
    Customer Report 10,477,856
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,515,770 1,589
    Payment 10,515,771
    Order Status 1,051,576
    Delivery 1,051,575
    Stock Level 1,051,577
    Customer Report 10,515,776
    100% 100.0% New Order 10,504,298 1,589
    Payment 10,504,290
    Order Status 1,050,429
    Delivery 1,050,430
    Stock Level 1,050,430
    Customer Report 10,504,287
    90% 89.0% New Order 9,344,492 1,589
    Payment 9,344,498
    Order Status 934,449
    Delivery 934,449
    Stock Level 934,449
    Customer Report 9,344,492
    80% 79.7% New Order 8,370,357 1,589
    Payment 8,370,349
    Order Status 837,036
    Delivery 837,036
    Stock Level 837,035
    Customer Report 8,370,352
    70% 70.6% New Order 7,413,388 1,589
    Payment 7,413,391
    Order Status 741,340
    Delivery 741,340
    Stock Level 741,338
    Customer Report 7,413,387
    60% 59.6% New Order 6,255,826 1,589
    Payment 6,255,831
    Order Status 625,582
    Delivery 625,581
    Stock Level 625,582
    Customer Report 6,255,829
    50% 50.0% New Order 5,246,885 1,589
    Payment 5,246,883
    Order Status 524,688
    Delivery 524,690
    Stock Level 524,689
    Customer Report 5,246,889
    40% 39.5% New Order 4,143,005 1,589
    Payment 4,143,002
    Order Status 414,302
    Delivery 414,300
    Stock Level 414,301
    Customer Report 4,143,004
    30% 30.0% New Order 3,147,071 1,589
    Payment 3,147,069
    Order Status 314,707
    Delivery 314,708
    Stock Level 314,706
    Customer Report 3,147,068
    20% 20.5% New Order 2,151,515 1,589
    Payment 2,151,518
    Order Status 215,151
    Delivery 215,152
    Stock Level 215,150
    Customer Report 2,151,514
    10% 9.7% New Order 1,018,183 1,589
    Payment 1,018,183
    Order Status 101,818
    Delivery 101,820
    Stock Level 101,819
    Customer Report 1,018,177
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0