Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,270
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     145,258
Calibration 2     143,621
Calibration 3     143,848
ssj_ops@calibrated=143,734
100% 99.7% 143,734 143,270
90% 89.5% 129,361 128,612
80% 79.5% 114,987 114,322
70% 69.9% 100,614 100,400
60% 60.1% 86,240 86,444
50% 50.7% 71,867 72,845
40% 39.9% 57,494 57,418
30% 29.9% 43,120 42,973
20% 19.9% 28,747 28,569
10% 9.8% 14,373 14,070
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 10,570,475 1,589
    Payment 10,570,459
    Order Status 1,057,048
    Delivery 1,057,047
    Stock Level 1,057,046
    Customer Report 10,570,465
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,447,903 1,589
    Payment 10,447,915
    Order Status 1,044,790
    Delivery 1,044,791
    Stock Level 1,044,792
    Customer Report 10,447,905
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,465,108 1,589
    Payment 10,465,118
    Order Status 1,046,512
    Delivery 1,046,511
    Stock Level 1,046,513
    Customer Report 10,465,115
    100% 99.7% New Order 10,422,413 1,589
    Payment 10,422,415
    Order Status 1,042,241
    Delivery 1,042,242
    Stock Level 1,042,242
    Customer Report 10,422,420
    90% 89.5% New Order 9,353,660 1,589
    Payment 9,353,652
    Order Status 935,367
    Delivery 935,366
    Stock Level 935,364
    Customer Report 9,353,657
    80% 79.5% New Order 8,315,025 1,589
    Payment 8,315,022
    Order Status 831,503
    Delivery 831,502
    Stock Level 831,502
    Customer Report 8,315,021
    70% 69.9% New Order 7,302,150 1,589
    Payment 7,302,145
    Order Status 730,215
    Delivery 730,214
    Stock Level 730,217
    Customer Report 7,302,145
    60% 60.1% New Order 6,286,864 1,589
    Payment 6,286,853
    Order Status 628,684
    Delivery 628,688
    Stock Level 628,686
    Customer Report 6,286,854
    50% 50.7% New Order 5,297,861 1,589
    Payment 5,297,869
    Order Status 529,786
    Delivery 529,785
    Stock Level 529,786
    Customer Report 5,297,870
    40% 39.9% New Order 4,176,107 1,589
    Payment 4,176,107
    Order Status 417,611
    Delivery 417,612
    Stock Level 417,612
    Customer Report 4,176,115
    30% 29.9% New Order 3,125,307 1,589
    Payment 3,125,317
    Order Status 312,531
    Delivery 312,532
    Stock Level 312,530
    Customer Report 3,125,305
    20% 19.9% New Order 2,077,726 1,589
    Payment 2,077,724
    Order Status 207,773
    Delivery 207,773
    Stock Level 207,774
    Customer Report 2,077,718
    10% 9.8% New Order 1,023,316 1,589
    Payment 1,023,319
    Order Status 102,330
    Delivery 102,330
    Stock Level 102,333
    Customer Report 1,023,315
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0