Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,678
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     145,082
Calibration 2     145,560
Calibration 3     144,571
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,065
100% 99.0% 145,065 143,678
90% 89.6% 130,559 130,008
80% 80.0% 116,052 115,990
70% 70.0% 101,546 101,547
60% 59.7% 87,039 86,545
50% 49.8% 72,533 72,204
40% 39.5% 58,026 57,278
30% 29.7% 43,520 43,128
20% 20.0% 29,013 28,956
10% 10.2% 14,507 14,737
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 10,556,377 1,589
    Payment 10,556,387
    Order Status 1,055,638
    Delivery 1,055,639
    Stock Level 1,055,637
    Customer Report 10,556,376
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,588,346 1,589
    Payment 10,588,346
    Order Status 1,058,836
    Delivery 1,058,833
    Stock Level 1,058,836
    Customer Report 10,588,345
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,522,553 1,589
    Payment 10,522,558
    Order Status 1,052,254
    Delivery 1,052,256
    Stock Level 1,052,256
    Customer Report 10,522,558
    100% 99.0% New Order 10,459,782 1,589
    Payment 10,459,788
    Order Status 1,045,980
    Delivery 1,045,977
    Stock Level 1,045,978
    Customer Report 10,459,781
    90% 89.6% New Order 9,455,196 1,589
    Payment 9,455,199
    Order Status 945,521
    Delivery 945,520
    Stock Level 945,520
    Customer Report 9,455,200
    80% 80.0% New Order 8,435,955 1,589
    Payment 8,435,956
    Order Status 843,595
    Delivery 843,596
    Stock Level 843,594
    Customer Report 8,435,959
    70% 70.0% New Order 7,385,308 1,589
    Payment 7,385,304
    Order Status 738,530
    Delivery 738,530
    Stock Level 738,530
    Customer Report 7,385,308
    60% 59.7% New Order 6,294,235 1,589
    Payment 6,294,235
    Order Status 629,425
    Delivery 629,424
    Stock Level 629,423
    Customer Report 6,294,234
    50% 49.8% New Order 5,251,270 1,589
    Payment 5,251,284
    Order Status 525,129
    Delivery 525,129
    Stock Level 525,128
    Customer Report 5,251,277
    40% 39.5% New Order 4,165,681 1,589
    Payment 4,165,676
    Order Status 416,566
    Delivery 416,569
    Stock Level 416,569
    Customer Report 4,165,682
    30% 29.7% New Order 3,136,621 1,589
    Payment 3,136,620
    Order Status 313,662
    Delivery 313,662
    Stock Level 313,662
    Customer Report 3,136,624
    20% 20.0% New Order 2,105,889 1,589
    Payment 2,105,884
    Order Status 210,589
    Delivery 210,587
    Stock Level 210,590
    Customer Report 2,105,887
    10% 10.2% New Order 1,071,819 1,589
    Payment 1,071,817
    Order Status 107,181
    Delivery 107,180
    Stock Level 107,183
    Customer Report 1,071,820
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0