Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,470
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     143,785
Calibration 2     144,556
Calibration 3     143,733
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,145
100% 99.5% 144,145 143,470
90% 91.0% 129,730 131,203
80% 79.9% 115,316 115,174
70% 69.6% 100,901 100,309
60% 60.1% 86,487 86,628
50% 49.4% 72,072 71,172
40% 40.0% 57,658 57,711
30% 30.0% 43,243 43,246
20% 20.0% 28,829 28,864
10% 9.9% 14,414 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 10,461,581 1,589
    Payment 10,461,575
    Order Status 1,046,157
    Delivery 1,046,157
    Stock Level 1,046,157
    Customer Report 10,461,568
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,516,692 1,589
    Payment 10,516,704
    Order Status 1,051,670
    Delivery 1,051,668
    Stock Level 1,051,669
    Customer Report 10,516,695
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,456,829 1,589
    Payment 10,456,833
    Order Status 1,045,685
    Delivery 1,045,685
    Stock Level 1,045,687
    Customer Report 10,456,831
    100% 99.5% New Order 10,437,028 1,589
    Payment 10,437,018
    Order Status 1,043,703
    Delivery 1,043,703
    Stock Level 1,043,701
    Customer Report 10,437,024
    90% 91.0% New Order 9,542,410 1,589
    Payment 9,542,420
    Order Status 954,241
    Delivery 954,242
    Stock Level 954,243
    Customer Report 9,542,415
    80% 79.9% New Order 8,376,740 1,589
    Payment 8,376,738
    Order Status 837,674
    Delivery 837,674
    Stock Level 837,674
    Customer Report 8,376,732
    70% 69.6% New Order 7,295,629 1,589
    Payment 7,295,626
    Order Status 729,563
    Delivery 729,564
    Stock Level 729,561
    Customer Report 7,295,625
    60% 60.1% New Order 6,304,919 1,588
    Payment 6,304,918
    Order Status 630,491
    Delivery 630,491
    Stock Level 630,491
    Customer Report 6,304,924
    50% 49.4% New Order 5,176,269 1,589
    Payment 5,176,270
    Order Status 517,626
    Delivery 517,627
    Stock Level 517,627
    Customer Report 5,176,273
    40% 40.0% New Order 4,197,175 1,589
    Payment 4,197,172
    Order Status 419,718
    Delivery 419,716
    Stock Level 419,720
    Customer Report 4,197,174
    30% 30.0% New Order 3,145,220 1,589
    Payment 3,145,222
    Order Status 314,521
    Delivery 314,522
    Stock Level 314,521
    Customer Report 3,145,223
    20% 20.0% New Order 2,099,240 1,588
    Payment 2,099,244
    Order Status 209,925
    Delivery 209,924
    Stock Level 209,923
    Customer Report 2,099,247
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,038,790 1,589
    Payment 1,038,787
    Order Status 103,879
    Delivery 103,881
    Stock Level 103,878
    Customer Report 1,038,785
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0