Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,387
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     145,013
Calibration 2     145,549
Calibration 3     145,273
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,411
100% 99.3% 145,411 144,387
90% 89.5% 130,870 130,089
80% 80.5% 116,329 117,091
70% 70.2% 101,788 102,138
60% 60.3% 87,246 87,635
50% 49.1% 72,705 71,416
40% 39.4% 58,164 57,353
30% 30.2% 43,623 43,974
20% 19.9% 29,082 28,945
10% 10.3% 14,541 14,979
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 10,547,911 1,589
    Payment 10,547,916
    Order Status 1,054,792
    Delivery 1,054,793
    Stock Level 1,054,790
    Customer Report 10,547,908
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,588,217 1,589
    Payment 10,588,217
    Order Status 1,058,821
    Delivery 1,058,820
    Stock Level 1,058,822
    Customer Report 10,588,219
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,569,532 1,589
    Payment 10,569,532
    Order Status 1,056,952
    Delivery 1,056,952
    Stock Level 1,056,953
    Customer Report 10,569,535
    100% 99.3% New Order 10,507,535 1,589
    Payment 10,507,541
    Order Status 1,050,752
    Delivery 1,050,754
    Stock Level 1,050,755
    Customer Report 10,507,536
    90% 89.5% New Order 9,461,738 1,589
    Payment 9,461,741
    Order Status 946,173
    Delivery 946,174
    Stock Level 946,175
    Customer Report 9,461,751
    80% 80.5% New Order 8,517,007 1,589
    Payment 8,517,002
    Order Status 851,698
    Delivery 851,698
    Stock Level 851,701
    Customer Report 8,517,003
    70% 70.2% New Order 7,428,323 1,589
    Payment 7,428,321
    Order Status 742,834
    Delivery 742,835
    Stock Level 742,833
    Customer Report 7,428,322
    60% 60.3% New Order 6,374,336 1,589
    Payment 6,374,328
    Order Status 637,432
    Delivery 637,433
    Stock Level 637,434
    Customer Report 6,374,338
    50% 49.1% New Order 5,193,953 1,589
    Payment 5,193,954
    Order Status 519,394
    Delivery 519,396
    Stock Level 519,396
    Customer Report 5,193,957
    40% 39.4% New Order 4,171,126 1,589
    Payment 4,171,127
    Order Status 417,114
    Delivery 417,114
    Stock Level 417,117
    Customer Report 4,171,136
    30% 30.2% New Order 3,198,164 1,589
    Payment 3,198,156
    Order Status 319,817
    Delivery 319,817
    Stock Level 319,816
    Customer Report 3,198,163
    20% 19.9% New Order 2,105,104 1,589
    Payment 2,105,110
    Order Status 210,512
    Delivery 210,510
    Stock Level 210,512
    Customer Report 2,105,107
    10% 10.3% New Order 1,089,391 1,589
    Payment 1,089,398
    Order Status 108,940
    Delivery 108,939
    Stock Level 108,940
    Customer Report 1,089,392
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0