Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 147,946
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     147,330
Calibration 2     148,387
Calibration 3     148,753
ssj_ops@calibrated=148,570
100% 99.6% 148,570 147,946
90% 89.6% 133,713 133,138
80% 79.9% 118,856 118,778
70% 70.4% 103,999 104,525
60% 59.6% 89,142 88,498
50% 49.8% 74,285 74,013
40% 40.5% 59,428 60,155
30% 29.9% 44,571 44,397
20% 20.0% 29,714 29,668
10% 10.1% 14,857 14,942
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 10,719,231 1,589
    Payment 10,719,232
    Order Status 1,071,921
    Delivery 1,071,923
    Stock Level 1,071,922
    Customer Report 10,719,232
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,800,287 1,589
    Payment 10,800,283
    Order Status 1,080,029
    Delivery 1,080,029
    Stock Level 1,080,028
    Customer Report 10,800,286
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,826,974 1,589
    Payment 10,826,976
    Order Status 1,082,698
    Delivery 1,082,697
    Stock Level 1,082,698
    Customer Report 10,826,980
    100% 99.6% New Order 10,766,080 1,589
    Payment 10,766,084
    Order Status 1,076,610
    Delivery 1,076,607
    Stock Level 1,076,608
    Customer Report 10,766,081
    90% 89.6% New Order 9,683,318 1,589
    Payment 9,683,322
    Order Status 968,332
    Delivery 968,331
    Stock Level 968,333
    Customer Report 9,683,323
    80% 79.9% New Order 8,638,404 1,589
    Payment 8,638,402
    Order Status 863,840
    Delivery 863,841
    Stock Level 863,842
    Customer Report 8,638,404
    70% 70.4% New Order 7,601,911 1,589
    Payment 7,601,912
    Order Status 760,194
    Delivery 760,192
    Stock Level 760,190
    Customer Report 7,601,914
    60% 59.6% New Order 6,436,916 1,589
    Payment 6,436,908
    Order Status 643,692
    Delivery 643,692
    Stock Level 643,692
    Customer Report 6,436,915
    50% 49.8% New Order 5,384,996 1,589
    Payment 5,384,999
    Order Status 538,499
    Delivery 538,500
    Stock Level 538,498
    Customer Report 5,385,006
    40% 40.5% New Order 4,374,906 1,589
    Payment 4,374,916
    Order Status 437,491
    Delivery 437,491
    Stock Level 437,492
    Customer Report 4,374,919
    30% 29.9% New Order 3,228,896 1,589
    Payment 3,228,903
    Order Status 322,892
    Delivery 322,890
    Stock Level 322,891
    Customer Report 3,228,898
    20% 20.0% New Order 2,157,668 1,589
    Payment 2,157,668
    Order Status 215,766
    Delivery 215,766
    Stock Level 215,767
    Customer Report 2,157,669
    10% 10.1% New Order 1,086,668 1,589
    Payment 1,086,669
    Order Status 108,667
    Delivery 108,667
    Stock Level 108,667
    Customer Report 1,086,662
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0