Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 146,200
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     145,155
Calibration 2     146,491
Calibration 3     146,657
ssj_ops@calibrated=146,574
100% 99.7% 146,574 146,200
90% 90.7% 131,917 132,947
80% 80.0% 117,259 117,187
70% 70.2% 102,602 102,963
60% 59.7% 87,945 87,520
50% 50.6% 73,287 74,151
40% 39.6% 58,630 58,056
30% 29.6% 43,972 43,325
20% 20.6% 29,315 30,182
10% 9.9% 14,657 14,527
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 10,563,780 1,589
    Payment 10,563,786
    Order Status 1,056,378
    Delivery 1,056,379
    Stock Level 1,056,378
    Customer Report 10,563,785
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,660,313 1,589
    Payment 10,660,303
    Order Status 1,066,030
    Delivery 1,066,031
    Stock Level 1,066,029
    Customer Report 10,660,310
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,672,393 1,589
    Payment 10,672,387
    Order Status 1,067,239
    Delivery 1,067,237
    Stock Level 1,067,239
    Customer Report 10,672,396
    100% 99.7% New Order 10,636,355 1,589
    Payment 10,636,353
    Order Status 1,063,637
    Delivery 1,063,636
    Stock Level 1,063,633
    Customer Report 10,636,352
    90% 90.7% New Order 9,669,273 1,589
    Payment 9,669,282
    Order Status 966,929
    Delivery 966,928
    Stock Level 966,929
    Customer Report 9,669,278
    80% 80.0% New Order 8,523,929 1,589
    Payment 8,523,924
    Order Status 852,394
    Delivery 852,393
    Stock Level 852,389
    Customer Report 8,523,929
    70% 70.2% New Order 7,488,637 1,589
    Payment 7,488,635
    Order Status 748,863
    Delivery 748,863
    Stock Level 748,862
    Customer Report 7,488,640
    60% 59.7% New Order 6,365,141 1,589
    Payment 6,365,145
    Order Status 636,514
    Delivery 636,513
    Stock Level 636,514
    Customer Report 6,365,144
    50% 50.6% New Order 5,392,956 1,589
    Payment 5,392,960
    Order Status 539,298
    Delivery 539,297
    Stock Level 539,298
    Customer Report 5,392,960
    40% 39.6% New Order 4,222,447 1,589
    Payment 4,222,452
    Order Status 422,245
    Delivery 422,243
    Stock Level 422,244
    Customer Report 4,222,450
    30% 29.6% New Order 3,150,966 1,589
    Payment 3,150,972
    Order Status 315,095
    Delivery 315,094
    Stock Level 315,096
    Customer Report 3,150,974
    20% 20.6% New Order 2,195,101 1,589
    Payment 2,195,108
    Order Status 219,512
    Delivery 219,511
    Stock Level 219,512
    Customer Report 2,195,109
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,056,486 1,589
    Payment 1,056,488
    Order Status 105,649
    Delivery 105,651
    Stock Level 105,649
    Customer Report 1,056,483
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0