Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,069
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     144,972
Calibration 2     144,859
Calibration 3     145,243
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,051
100% 100.0% 145,051 145,069
90% 89.3% 130,546 129,492
80% 79.8% 116,041 115,690
70% 69.4% 101,536 100,638
60% 60.2% 87,030 87,328
50% 50.3% 72,525 72,942
40% 40.2% 58,020 58,314
30% 30.0% 43,515 43,481
20% 20.0% 29,010 29,004
10% 9.8% 14,505 14,271
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 10,554,421 1,589
    Payment 10,554,425
    Order Status 1,055,441
    Delivery 1,055,443
    Stock Level 1,055,444
    Customer Report 10,554,417
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,536,732 1,589
    Payment 10,536,737
    Order Status 1,053,673
    Delivery 1,053,674
    Stock Level 1,053,673
    Customer Report 10,536,744
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,570,195 1,589
    Payment 10,570,185
    Order Status 1,057,020
    Delivery 1,057,017
    Stock Level 1,057,019
    Customer Report 10,570,183
    100% 100.0% New Order 10,556,169 1,589
    Payment 10,556,180
    Order Status 1,055,618
    Delivery 1,055,617
    Stock Level 1,055,616
    Customer Report 10,556,179
    90% 89.3% New Order 9,419,041 1,589
    Payment 9,419,035
    Order Status 941,902
    Delivery 941,906
    Stock Level 941,904
    Customer Report 9,419,032
    80% 79.8% New Order 8,414,019 1,589
    Payment 8,414,014
    Order Status 841,400
    Delivery 841,401
    Stock Level 841,400
    Customer Report 8,414,014
    70% 69.4% New Order 7,322,812 1,589
    Payment 7,322,808
    Order Status 732,281
    Delivery 732,282
    Stock Level 732,283
    Customer Report 7,322,815
    60% 60.2% New Order 6,351,239 1,589
    Payment 6,351,246
    Order Status 635,125
    Delivery 635,124
    Stock Level 635,123
    Customer Report 6,351,245
    50% 50.3% New Order 5,306,660 1,589
    Payment 5,306,656
    Order Status 530,666
    Delivery 530,667
    Stock Level 530,666
    Customer Report 5,306,657
    40% 40.2% New Order 4,241,411 1,589
    Payment 4,241,415
    Order Status 424,140
    Delivery 424,144
    Stock Level 424,142
    Customer Report 4,241,409
    30% 30.0% New Order 3,162,284 1,589
    Payment 3,162,278
    Order Status 316,229
    Delivery 316,228
    Stock Level 316,228
    Customer Report 3,162,283
    20% 20.0% New Order 2,109,413 1,589
    Payment 2,109,412
    Order Status 210,943
    Delivery 210,941
    Stock Level 210,942
    Customer Report 2,109,408
    10% 9.8% New Order 1,037,878 1,589
    Payment 1,037,877
    Order Status 103,789
    Delivery 103,788
    Stock Level 103,790
    Customer Report 1,037,878
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0