Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,868
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     145,047
Calibration 2     145,095
Calibration 3     144,458
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,777
100% 99.4% 144,777 143,868
90% 90.2% 130,299 130,576
80% 80.8% 115,821 117,036
70% 69.2% 101,344 100,177
60% 59.6% 86,866 86,319
50% 50.2% 72,388 72,614
40% 39.8% 57,911 57,569
30% 29.7% 43,433 43,059
20% 20.4% 28,955 29,499
10% 10.1% 14,478 14,641
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 10,552,764 1,589
    Payment 10,552,770
    Order Status 1,055,276
    Delivery 1,055,276
    Stock Level 1,055,277
    Customer Report 10,552,769
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,553,218 1,589
    Payment 10,553,212
    Order Status 1,055,321
    Delivery 1,055,321
    Stock Level 1,055,323
    Customer Report 10,553,214
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,509,639 1,589
    Payment 10,509,640
    Order Status 1,050,964
    Delivery 1,050,963
    Stock Level 1,050,962
    Customer Report 10,509,640
    100% 99.4% New Order 10,466,659 1,589
    Payment 10,466,662
    Order Status 1,046,667
    Delivery 1,046,667
    Stock Level 1,046,667
    Customer Report 10,466,663
    90% 90.2% New Order 9,496,608 1,589
    Payment 9,496,615
    Order Status 949,663
    Delivery 949,657
    Stock Level 949,659
    Customer Report 9,496,611
    80% 80.8% New Order 8,511,798 1,589
    Payment 8,511,807
    Order Status 851,180
    Delivery 851,181
    Stock Level 851,181
    Customer Report 8,511,802
    70% 69.2% New Order 7,285,730 1,589
    Payment 7,285,728
    Order Status 728,572
    Delivery 728,575
    Stock Level 728,572
    Customer Report 7,285,723
    60% 59.6% New Order 6,280,508 1,589
    Payment 6,280,513
    Order Status 628,051
    Delivery 628,052
    Stock Level 628,049
    Customer Report 6,280,512
    50% 50.2% New Order 5,281,070 1,589
    Payment 5,281,074
    Order Status 528,109
    Delivery 528,105
    Stock Level 528,108
    Customer Report 5,281,074
    40% 39.8% New Order 4,187,487 1,589
    Payment 4,187,488
    Order Status 418,746
    Delivery 418,749
    Stock Level 418,749
    Customer Report 4,187,486
    30% 29.7% New Order 3,131,588 1,589
    Payment 3,131,580
    Order Status 313,160
    Delivery 313,158
    Stock Level 313,158
    Customer Report 3,131,582
    20% 20.4% New Order 2,145,433 1,589
    Payment 2,145,427
    Order Status 214,544
    Delivery 214,546
    Stock Level 214,541
    Customer Report 2,145,426
    10% 10.1% New Order 1,064,847 1,589
    Payment 1,064,848
    Order Status 106,483
    Delivery 106,485
    Stock Level 106,485
    Customer Report 1,064,852
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0