Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,291
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     144,728
Calibration 2     144,324
Calibration 3     144,505
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,414
100% 99.9% 144,414 144,291
90% 89.2% 129,973 128,751
80% 79.9% 115,531 115,458
70% 70.7% 101,090 102,088
60% 60.5% 86,649 87,410
50% 50.6% 72,207 73,024
40% 40.2% 57,766 58,100
30% 30.0% 43,324 43,319
20% 20.2% 28,883 29,123
10% 9.8% 14,441 14,129
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 10,533,323 1,588
    Payment 10,533,323
    Order Status 1,053,332
    Delivery 1,053,334
    Stock Level 1,053,333
    Customer Report 10,533,328
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,501,882 1,589
    Payment 10,501,884
    Order Status 1,050,189
    Delivery 1,050,187
    Stock Level 1,050,188
    Customer Report 10,501,887
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,517,736 1,589
    Payment 10,517,739
    Order Status 1,051,775
    Delivery 1,051,775
    Stock Level 1,051,774
    Customer Report 10,517,736
    100% 99.9% New Order 10,495,373 1,589
    Payment 10,495,374
    Order Status 1,049,534
    Delivery 1,049,536
    Stock Level 1,049,536
    Customer Report 10,495,373
    90% 89.2% New Order 9,368,404 1,589
    Payment 9,368,404
    Order Status 936,842
    Delivery 936,839
    Stock Level 936,841
    Customer Report 9,368,399
    80% 79.9% New Order 8,397,007 1,589
    Payment 8,397,012
    Order Status 839,700
    Delivery 839,700
    Stock Level 839,701
    Customer Report 8,397,002
    70% 70.7% New Order 7,430,437 1,589
    Payment 7,430,442
    Order Status 743,043
    Delivery 743,043
    Stock Level 743,043
    Customer Report 7,430,436
    60% 60.5% New Order 6,361,271 1,589
    Payment 6,361,272
    Order Status 636,129
    Delivery 636,127
    Stock Level 636,127
    Customer Report 6,361,270
    50% 50.6% New Order 5,310,850 1,589
    Payment 5,310,856
    Order Status 531,085
    Delivery 531,082
    Stock Level 531,085
    Customer Report 5,310,853
    40% 40.2% New Order 4,225,488 1,589
    Payment 4,225,489
    Order Status 422,548
    Delivery 422,550
    Stock Level 422,548
    Customer Report 4,225,486
    30% 30.0% New Order 3,150,508 1,589
    Payment 3,150,517
    Order Status 315,053
    Delivery 315,051
    Stock Level 315,050
    Customer Report 3,150,520
    20% 20.2% New Order 2,118,023 1,589
    Payment 2,118,021
    Order Status 211,801
    Delivery 211,802
    Stock Level 211,802
    Customer Report 2,118,022
    10% 9.8% New Order 1,027,570 1,589
    Payment 1,027,577
    Order Status 102,757
    Delivery 102,760
    Stock Level 102,755
    Customer Report 1,027,581
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0