Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,276
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     145,017
Calibration 2     146,118
Calibration 3     145,197
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,657
100% 99.7% 145,657 145,276
90% 90.4% 131,092 131,679
80% 79.1% 116,526 115,266
70% 70.7% 101,960 103,012
60% 59.9% 87,394 87,228
50% 50.1% 72,829 73,037
40% 39.7% 58,263 57,760
30% 29.8% 43,697 43,366
20% 20.2% 29,131 29,443
10% 9.8% 14,566 14,319
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 10,553,102 1,589
    Payment 10,553,113
    Order Status 1,055,312
    Delivery 1,055,312
    Stock Level 1,055,309
    Customer Report 10,553,108
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,635,263 1,589
    Payment 10,635,256
    Order Status 1,063,527
    Delivery 1,063,526
    Stock Level 1,063,526
    Customer Report 10,635,250
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,561,342 1,589
    Payment 10,561,345
    Order Status 1,056,135
    Delivery 1,056,133
    Stock Level 1,056,135
    Customer Report 10,561,343
    100% 99.7% New Order 10,566,515 1,589
    Payment 10,566,515
    Order Status 1,056,652
    Delivery 1,056,650
    Stock Level 1,056,650
    Customer Report 10,566,513
    90% 90.4% New Order 9,576,716 1,589
    Payment 9,576,706
    Order Status 957,669
    Delivery 957,673
    Stock Level 957,671
    Customer Report 9,576,714
    80% 79.1% New Order 8,383,118 1,589
    Payment 8,383,122
    Order Status 838,314
    Delivery 838,313
    Stock Level 838,312
    Customer Report 8,383,126
    70% 70.7% New Order 7,492,232 1,589
    Payment 7,492,229
    Order Status 749,221
    Delivery 749,222
    Stock Level 749,222
    Customer Report 7,492,221
    60% 59.9% New Order 6,343,857 1,589
    Payment 6,343,849
    Order Status 634,385
    Delivery 634,387
    Stock Level 634,387
    Customer Report 6,343,853
    50% 50.1% New Order 5,311,962 1,589
    Payment 5,311,959
    Order Status 531,196
    Delivery 531,195
    Stock Level 531,194
    Customer Report 5,311,956
    40% 39.7% New Order 4,200,772 1,589
    Payment 4,200,760
    Order Status 420,079
    Delivery 420,077
    Stock Level 420,078
    Customer Report 4,200,770
    30% 29.8% New Order 3,153,914 1,589
    Payment 3,153,915
    Order Status 315,392
    Delivery 315,392
    Stock Level 315,390
    Customer Report 3,153,920
    20% 20.2% New Order 2,141,348 1,589
    Payment 2,141,353
    Order Status 214,133
    Delivery 214,135
    Stock Level 214,137
    Customer Report 2,141,353
    10% 9.8% New Order 1,041,367 1,589
    Payment 1,041,369
    Order Status 104,136
    Delivery 104,136
    Stock Level 104,138
    Customer Report 1,041,369
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0