Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,365
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     143,852
Calibration 2     144,427
Calibration 3     144,629
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,528
100% 99.2% 144,528 143,365
90% 90.3% 130,075 130,502
80% 79.9% 115,623 115,494
70% 70.0% 101,170 101,165
60% 60.0% 86,717 86,784
50% 49.7% 72,264 71,829
40% 39.7% 57,811 57,355
30% 29.7% 43,358 42,949
20% 20.0% 28,906 28,874
10% 9.9% 14,453 14,283
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 10,464,994 1,589
    Payment 10,464,997
    Order Status 1,046,500
    Delivery 1,046,499
    Stock Level 1,046,499
    Customer Report 10,464,990
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,503,996 1,589
    Payment 10,503,996
    Order Status 1,050,402
    Delivery 1,050,401
    Stock Level 1,050,400
    Customer Report 10,503,989
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,522,437 1,589
    Payment 10,522,439
    Order Status 1,052,244
    Delivery 1,052,246
    Stock Level 1,052,244
    Customer Report 10,522,444
    100% 99.2% New Order 10,427,297 1,589
    Payment 10,427,295
    Order Status 1,042,726
    Delivery 1,042,728
    Stock Level 1,042,729
    Customer Report 10,427,295
    90% 90.3% New Order 9,492,258 1,589
    Payment 9,492,250
    Order Status 949,227
    Delivery 949,224
    Stock Level 949,227
    Customer Report 9,492,258
    80% 79.9% New Order 8,400,821 1,589
    Payment 8,400,814
    Order Status 840,083
    Delivery 840,081
    Stock Level 840,081
    Customer Report 8,400,809
    70% 70.0% New Order 7,357,471 1,589
    Payment 7,357,477
    Order Status 735,747
    Delivery 735,747
    Stock Level 735,747
    Customer Report 7,357,469
    60% 60.0% New Order 6,311,651 1,589
    Payment 6,311,652
    Order Status 631,166
    Delivery 631,162
    Stock Level 631,163
    Customer Report 6,311,656
    50% 49.7% New Order 5,223,997 1,589
    Payment 5,223,992
    Order Status 522,400
    Delivery 522,399
    Stock Level 522,400
    Customer Report 5,223,990
    40% 39.7% New Order 4,171,347 1,589
    Payment 4,171,342
    Order Status 417,135
    Delivery 417,135
    Stock Level 417,136
    Customer Report 4,171,354
    30% 29.7% New Order 3,123,637 1,589
    Payment 3,123,634
    Order Status 312,363
    Delivery 312,363
    Stock Level 312,364
    Customer Report 3,123,639
    20% 20.0% New Order 2,099,987 1,589
    Payment 2,099,975
    Order Status 209,996
    Delivery 209,997
    Stock Level 209,999
    Customer Report 2,099,985
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,038,771 1,589
    Payment 1,038,778
    Order Status 103,878
    Delivery 103,880
    Stock Level 103,878
    Customer Report 1,038,773
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0