Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,267
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     143,582
Calibration 2     143,909
Calibration 3     144,377
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,143
100% 99.4% 144,143 143,267
90% 90.4% 129,729 130,373
80% 80.1% 115,314 115,427
70% 70.6% 100,900 101,794
60% 60.4% 86,486 86,991
50% 49.6% 72,072 71,497
40% 39.8% 57,657 57,397
30% 30.1% 43,243 43,368
20% 20.0% 28,829 28,877
10% 9.9% 14,414 14,212
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 10,447,944 1,589
    Payment 10,447,951
    Order Status 1,044,794
    Delivery 1,044,795
    Stock Level 1,044,795
    Customer Report 10,447,950
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,470,993 1,589
    Payment 10,471,001
    Order Status 1,047,100
    Delivery 1,047,098
    Stock Level 1,047,100
    Customer Report 10,470,996
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,500,340 1,589
    Payment 10,500,347
    Order Status 1,050,032
    Delivery 1,050,034
    Stock Level 1,050,034
    Customer Report 10,500,335
    100% 99.4% New Order 10,421,809 1,589
    Payment 10,421,810
    Order Status 1,042,180
    Delivery 1,042,181
    Stock Level 1,042,181
    Customer Report 10,421,807
    90% 90.4% New Order 9,483,841 1,588
    Payment 9,483,851
    Order Status 948,384
    Delivery 948,386
    Stock Level 948,385
    Customer Report 9,483,843
    80% 80.1% New Order 8,397,883 1,589
    Payment 8,397,886
    Order Status 839,787
    Delivery 839,784
    Stock Level 839,786
    Customer Report 8,397,889
    70% 70.6% New Order 7,403,315 1,589
    Payment 7,403,321
    Order Status 740,331
    Delivery 740,330
    Stock Level 740,331
    Customer Report 7,403,319
    60% 60.4% New Order 6,326,740 1,589
    Payment 6,326,737
    Order Status 632,672
    Delivery 632,672
    Stock Level 632,674
    Customer Report 6,326,738
    50% 49.6% New Order 5,200,198 1,589
    Payment 5,200,200
    Order Status 520,020
    Delivery 520,018
    Stock Level 520,021
    Customer Report 5,200,190
    40% 39.8% New Order 4,174,370 1,589
    Payment 4,174,373
    Order Status 417,436
    Delivery 417,436
    Stock Level 417,435
    Customer Report 4,174,371
    30% 30.1% New Order 3,154,066 1,589
    Payment 3,154,065
    Order Status 315,408
    Delivery 315,407
    Stock Level 315,408
    Customer Report 3,154,064
    20% 20.0% New Order 2,100,143 1,589
    Payment 2,100,141
    Order Status 210,014
    Delivery 210,017
    Stock Level 210,014
    Customer Report 2,100,140
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,033,633 1,589
    Payment 1,033,639
    Order Status 103,365
    Delivery 103,363
    Stock Level 103,363
    Customer Report 1,033,637
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0