Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,407
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     143,661
Calibration 2     145,432
Calibration 3     145,750
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,591
100% 99.9% 145,591 145,407
90% 90.3% 131,032 131,516
80% 79.5% 116,473 115,791
70% 70.4% 101,914 102,453
60% 59.8% 87,355 87,069
50% 50.1% 72,795 72,957
40% 39.6% 58,236 57,650
30% 29.9% 43,677 43,589
20% 20.1% 29,118 29,275
10% 10.3% 14,559 14,933
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 10,465,180 1,589
    Payment 10,465,170
    Order Status 1,046,517
    Delivery 1,046,518
    Stock Level 1,046,516
    Customer Report 10,465,178
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,579,083 1,589
    Payment 10,579,080
    Order Status 1,057,910
    Delivery 1,057,908
    Stock Level 1,057,907
    Customer Report 10,579,085
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,600,851 1,589
    Payment 10,600,854
    Order Status 1,060,085
    Delivery 1,060,083
    Stock Level 1,060,086
    Customer Report 10,600,854
    100% 99.9% New Order 10,581,403 1,589
    Payment 10,581,406
    Order Status 1,058,140
    Delivery 1,058,142
    Stock Level 1,058,139
    Customer Report 10,581,399
    90% 90.3% New Order 9,564,937 1,589
    Payment 9,564,932
    Order Status 956,494
    Delivery 956,491
    Stock Level 956,493
    Customer Report 9,564,933
    80% 79.5% New Order 8,421,232 1,589
    Payment 8,421,238
    Order Status 842,125
    Delivery 842,123
    Stock Level 842,124
    Customer Report 8,421,231
    70% 70.4% New Order 7,451,259 1,589
    Payment 7,451,261
    Order Status 745,125
    Delivery 745,127
    Stock Level 745,124
    Customer Report 7,451,260
    60% 59.8% New Order 6,332,365 1,589
    Payment 6,332,372
    Order Status 633,237
    Delivery 633,237
    Stock Level 633,238
    Customer Report 6,332,364
    50% 50.1% New Order 5,306,018 1,589
    Payment 5,306,023
    Order Status 530,604
    Delivery 530,603
    Stock Level 530,604
    Customer Report 5,306,019
    40% 39.6% New Order 4,192,748 1,589
    Payment 4,192,749
    Order Status 419,277
    Delivery 419,274
    Stock Level 419,275
    Customer Report 4,192,749
    30% 29.9% New Order 3,170,255 1,589
    Payment 3,170,253
    Order Status 317,026
    Delivery 317,023
    Stock Level 317,026
    Customer Report 3,170,247
    20% 20.1% New Order 2,129,088 1,589
    Payment 2,129,083
    Order Status 212,909
    Delivery 212,908
    Stock Level 212,909
    Customer Report 2,129,079
    10% 10.3% New Order 1,086,063 1,589
    Payment 1,086,060
    Order Status 108,606
    Delivery 108,605
    Stock Level 108,606
    Customer Report 1,086,060
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0