Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 141,617
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     144,062
Calibration 2     143,592
Calibration 3     142,098
ssj_ops@calibrated=142,845
100% 99.1% 142,845 141,617
90% 90.6% 128,561 129,352
80% 79.7% 114,276 113,888
70% 69.9% 99,992 99,853
60% 60.4% 85,707 86,341
50% 49.9% 71,423 71,213
40% 40.4% 57,138 57,654
30% 30.3% 42,854 43,219
20% 20.2% 28,569 28,868
10% 10.0% 14,285 14,350
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 10,483,470 1,589
    Payment 10,483,466
    Order Status 1,048,346
    Delivery 1,048,347
    Stock Level 1,048,348
    Customer Report 10,483,472
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,447,901 1,589
    Payment 10,447,904
    Order Status 1,044,791
    Delivery 1,044,788
    Stock Level 1,044,790
    Customer Report 10,447,900
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,342,966 1,589
    Payment 10,342,968
    Order Status 1,034,297
    Delivery 1,034,298
    Stock Level 1,034,296
    Customer Report 10,342,965
    100% 99.1% New Order 10,302,858 1,589
    Payment 10,302,857
    Order Status 1,030,286
    Delivery 1,030,286
    Stock Level 1,030,286
    Customer Report 10,302,854
    90% 90.6% New Order 9,407,839 1,589
    Payment 9,407,842
    Order Status 940,784
    Delivery 940,782
    Stock Level 940,785
    Customer Report 9,407,846
    80% 79.7% New Order 8,282,820 1,589
    Payment 8,282,819
    Order Status 828,282
    Delivery 828,282
    Stock Level 828,282
    Customer Report 8,282,814
    70% 69.9% New Order 7,262,090 1,589
    Payment 7,262,085
    Order Status 726,210
    Delivery 726,209
    Stock Level 726,212
    Customer Report 7,262,089
    60% 60.4% New Order 6,279,383 1,589
    Payment 6,279,378
    Order Status 627,939
    Delivery 627,936
    Stock Level 627,938
    Customer Report 6,279,379
    50% 49.9% New Order 5,179,187 1,588
    Payment 5,179,187
    Order Status 517,919
    Delivery 517,919
    Stock Level 517,920
    Customer Report 5,179,191
    40% 40.4% New Order 4,193,153 1,589
    Payment 4,193,163
    Order Status 419,317
    Delivery 419,318
    Stock Level 419,317
    Customer Report 4,193,161
    30% 30.3% New Order 3,143,298 1,589
    Payment 3,143,301
    Order Status 314,330
    Delivery 314,330
    Stock Level 314,330
    Customer Report 3,143,295
    20% 20.2% New Order 2,099,516 1,589
    Payment 2,099,514
    Order Status 209,953
    Delivery 209,954
    Stock Level 209,952
    Customer Report 2,099,514
    10% 10.0% New Order 1,043,635 1,589
    Payment 1,043,638
    Order Status 104,363
    Delivery 104,364
    Stock Level 104,363
    Customer Report 1,043,637
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0