Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 146,244
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     146,235
Calibration 2     145,848
Calibration 3     146,531
ssj_ops@calibrated=146,190
100% 100.0% 146,190 146,244
90% 89.9% 131,571 131,475
80% 80.3% 116,952 117,350
70% 70.1% 102,333 102,468
60% 59.7% 87,714 87,234
50% 49.5% 73,095 72,315
40% 39.8% 58,476 58,206
30% 29.8% 43,857 43,634
20% 19.8% 29,238 28,878
10% 9.7% 14,619 14,218
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 10,642,249 1,589
    Payment 10,642,250
    Order Status 1,064,225
    Delivery 1,064,224
    Stock Level 1,064,223
    Customer Report 10,642,248
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,612,726 1,589
    Payment 10,612,729
    Order Status 1,061,274
    Delivery 1,061,274
    Stock Level 1,061,274
    Customer Report 10,612,734
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,661,014 1,589
    Payment 10,661,014
    Order Status 1,066,100
    Delivery 1,066,101
    Stock Level 1,066,103
    Customer Report 10,661,026
    100% 100.0% New Order 10,642,888 1,589
    Payment 10,642,891
    Order Status 1,064,289
    Delivery 1,064,290
    Stock Level 1,064,290
    Customer Report 10,642,884
    90% 89.9% New Order 9,563,216 1,589
    Payment 9,563,224
    Order Status 956,325
    Delivery 956,324
    Stock Level 956,322
    Customer Report 9,563,231
    80% 80.3% New Order 8,534,598 1,589
    Payment 8,534,593
    Order Status 853,460
    Delivery 853,458
    Stock Level 853,461
    Customer Report 8,534,594
    70% 70.1% New Order 7,453,003 1,589
    Payment 7,453,003
    Order Status 745,300
    Delivery 745,302
    Stock Level 745,301
    Customer Report 7,452,999
    60% 59.7% New Order 6,344,310 1,589
    Payment 6,344,310
    Order Status 634,430
    Delivery 634,429
    Stock Level 634,431
    Customer Report 6,344,310
    50% 49.5% New Order 5,259,304 1,589
    Payment 5,259,305
    Order Status 525,931
    Delivery 525,931
    Stock Level 525,931
    Customer Report 5,259,303
    40% 39.8% New Order 4,233,175 1,589
    Payment 4,233,171
    Order Status 423,317
    Delivery 423,317
    Stock Level 423,316
    Customer Report 4,233,176
    30% 29.8% New Order 3,173,387 1,589
    Payment 3,173,377
    Order Status 317,338
    Delivery 317,339
    Stock Level 317,337
    Customer Report 3,173,380
    20% 19.8% New Order 2,100,357 1,589
    Payment 2,100,364
    Order Status 210,036
    Delivery 210,037
    Stock Level 210,036
    Customer Report 2,100,368
    10% 9.7% New Order 1,034,073 1,589
    Payment 1,034,073
    Order Status 103,407
    Delivery 103,406
    Stock Level 103,408
    Customer Report 1,034,072
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0