Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,168
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     143,749
Calibration 2     145,336
Calibration 3     145,514
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,425
100% 99.8% 145,425 145,168
90% 91.3% 130,883 132,832
80% 79.9% 116,340 116,139
70% 70.2% 101,798 102,067
60% 60.3% 87,255 87,656
50% 49.9% 72,713 72,611
40% 39.8% 58,170 57,931
30% 29.4% 43,628 42,695
20% 19.7% 29,085 28,705
10% 9.9% 14,543 14,454
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 10,459,075 1,589
    Payment 10,459,078
    Order Status 1,045,909
    Delivery 1,045,909
    Stock Level 1,045,907
    Customer Report 10,459,077
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,578,363 1,589
    Payment 10,578,373
    Order Status 1,057,833
    Delivery 1,057,837
    Stock Level 1,057,838
    Customer Report 10,578,362
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,584,401 1,589
    Payment 10,584,408
    Order Status 1,058,439
    Delivery 1,058,441
    Stock Level 1,058,440
    Customer Report 10,584,407
    100% 99.8% New Order 10,566,041 1,589
    Payment 10,566,043
    Order Status 1,056,605
    Delivery 1,056,606
    Stock Level 1,056,605
    Customer Report 10,566,039
    90% 91.3% New Order 9,660,576 1,589
    Payment 9,660,589
    Order Status 966,058
    Delivery 966,060
    Stock Level 966,058
    Customer Report 9,660,579
    80% 79.9% New Order 8,446,775 1,589
    Payment 8,446,772
    Order Status 844,677
    Delivery 844,677
    Stock Level 844,678
    Customer Report 8,446,765
    70% 70.2% New Order 7,428,959 1,589
    Payment 7,428,967
    Order Status 742,897
    Delivery 742,896
    Stock Level 742,897
    Customer Report 7,428,965
    60% 60.3% New Order 6,375,742 1,589
    Payment 6,375,745
    Order Status 637,575
    Delivery 637,576
    Stock Level 637,574
    Customer Report 6,375,745
    50% 49.9% New Order 5,280,887 1,589
    Payment 5,280,886
    Order Status 528,089
    Delivery 528,090
    Stock Level 528,086
    Customer Report 5,280,880
    40% 39.8% New Order 4,213,469 1,589
    Payment 4,213,476
    Order Status 421,347
    Delivery 421,346
    Stock Level 421,348
    Customer Report 4,213,472
    30% 29.4% New Order 3,105,127 1,589
    Payment 3,105,135
    Order Status 310,513
    Delivery 310,511
    Stock Level 310,513
    Customer Report 3,105,131
    20% 19.7% New Order 2,087,677 1,589
    Payment 2,087,669
    Order Status 208,767
    Delivery 208,766
    Stock Level 208,768
    Customer Report 2,087,676
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,051,223 1,589
    Payment 1,051,238
    Order Status 105,123
    Delivery 105,123
    Stock Level 105,123
    Customer Report 1,051,232
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0