Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,854
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     146,223
Calibration 2     146,155
Calibration 3     145,813
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,984
100% 99.9% 145,984 145,854
90% 89.3% 131,386 130,383
80% 79.8% 116,787 116,543
70% 69.6% 102,189 101,539
60% 60.4% 87,590 88,128
50% 50.1% 72,992 73,202
40% 39.8% 58,394 58,109
30% 29.8% 43,795 43,508
20% 19.7% 29,197 28,716
10% 10.0% 14,598 14,558
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 10,638,001 1,589
    Payment 10,638,014
    Order Status 1,063,802
    Delivery 1,063,801
    Stock Level 1,063,801
    Customer Report 10,638,010
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,637,183 1,589
    Payment 10,637,181
    Order Status 1,063,719
    Delivery 1,063,719
    Stock Level 1,063,717
    Customer Report 10,637,181
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,611,613 1,589
    Payment 10,611,610
    Order Status 1,061,161
    Delivery 1,061,162
    Stock Level 1,061,160
    Customer Report 10,611,616
    100% 99.9% New Order 10,607,671 1,589
    Payment 10,607,673
    Order Status 1,060,766
    Delivery 1,060,768
    Stock Level 1,060,765
    Customer Report 10,607,666
    90% 89.3% New Order 9,483,068 1,589
    Payment 9,483,070
    Order Status 948,307
    Delivery 948,306
    Stock Level 948,307
    Customer Report 9,483,078
    80% 79.8% New Order 8,476,781 1,589
    Payment 8,476,775
    Order Status 847,677
    Delivery 847,679
    Stock Level 847,677
    Customer Report 8,476,778
    70% 69.6% New Order 7,384,714 1,589
    Payment 7,384,715
    Order Status 738,471
    Delivery 738,475
    Stock Level 738,473
    Customer Report 7,384,719
    60% 60.4% New Order 6,411,297 1,589
    Payment 6,411,297
    Order Status 641,131
    Delivery 641,130
    Stock Level 641,128
    Customer Report 6,411,296
    50% 50.1% New Order 5,323,851 1,589
    Payment 5,323,856
    Order Status 532,388
    Delivery 532,385
    Stock Level 532,384
    Customer Report 5,323,854
    40% 39.8% New Order 4,226,171 1,589
    Payment 4,226,170
    Order Status 422,619
    Delivery 422,620
    Stock Level 422,616
    Customer Report 4,226,167
    30% 29.8% New Order 3,164,255 1,589
    Payment 3,164,257
    Order Status 316,427
    Delivery 316,425
    Stock Level 316,424
    Customer Report 3,164,253
    20% 19.7% New Order 2,088,484 1,589
    Payment 2,088,488
    Order Status 208,848
    Delivery 208,848
    Stock Level 208,848
    Customer Report 2,088,484
    10% 10.0% New Order 1,058,756 1,589
    Payment 1,058,762
    Order Status 105,876
    Delivery 105,876
    Stock Level 105,876
    Customer Report 1,058,760
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0