Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,848
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     143,848
Calibration 2     144,519
Calibration 3     143,873
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,196
100% 99.8% 144,196 143,848
90% 89.9% 129,776 129,649
80% 80.3% 115,357 115,839
70% 70.8% 100,937 102,069
60% 60.0% 86,518 86,588
50% 50.2% 72,098 72,321
40% 40.3% 57,678 58,050
30% 29.9% 43,259 43,115
20% 20.1% 28,839 28,966
10% 9.9% 14,420 14,229
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 10,464,904 1,589
    Payment 10,464,903
    Order Status 1,046,489
    Delivery 1,046,490
    Stock Level 1,046,491
    Customer Report 10,464,906
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,512,772 1,589
    Payment 10,512,774
    Order Status 1,051,278
    Delivery 1,051,277
    Stock Level 1,051,275
    Customer Report 10,512,771
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,463,771 1,589
    Payment 10,463,764
    Order Status 1,046,378
    Delivery 1,046,376
    Stock Level 1,046,376
    Customer Report 10,463,767
    100% 99.8% New Order 10,464,654 1,589
    Payment 10,464,649
    Order Status 1,046,464
    Delivery 1,046,466
    Stock Level 1,046,465
    Customer Report 10,464,648
    90% 89.9% New Order 9,429,253 1,589
    Payment 9,429,261
    Order Status 942,926
    Delivery 942,925
    Stock Level 942,924
    Customer Report 9,429,254
    80% 80.3% New Order 8,424,882 1,589
    Payment 8,424,878
    Order Status 842,491
    Delivery 842,488
    Stock Level 842,490
    Customer Report 8,424,888
    70% 70.8% New Order 7,425,265 1,589
    Payment 7,425,268
    Order Status 742,526
    Delivery 742,527
    Stock Level 742,528
    Customer Report 7,425,271
    60% 60.0% New Order 6,297,453 1,589
    Payment 6,297,458
    Order Status 629,745
    Delivery 629,746
    Stock Level 629,744
    Customer Report 6,297,458
    50% 50.2% New Order 5,261,490 1,589
    Payment 5,261,493
    Order Status 526,150
    Delivery 526,149
    Stock Level 526,150
    Customer Report 5,261,489
    40% 40.3% New Order 4,221,916 1,589
    Payment 4,221,922
    Order Status 422,192
    Delivery 422,192
    Stock Level 422,192
    Customer Report 4,221,920
    30% 29.9% New Order 3,135,698 1,589
    Payment 3,135,703
    Order Status 313,569
    Delivery 313,569
    Stock Level 313,570
    Customer Report 3,135,695
    20% 20.1% New Order 2,106,650 1,589
    Payment 2,106,646
    Order Status 210,666
    Delivery 210,665
    Stock Level 210,667
    Customer Report 2,106,653
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,034,844 1,589
    Payment 1,034,842
    Order Status 103,484
    Delivery 103,483
    Stock Level 103,486
    Customer Report 1,034,834
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0