Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,112
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     143,357
Calibration 2     145,174
Calibration 3     145,065
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,120
100% 100.0% 145,120 145,112
90% 90.0% 130,608 130,639
80% 80.6% 116,096 116,962
70% 69.7% 101,584 101,158
60% 60.1% 87,072 87,283
50% 49.9% 72,560 72,457
40% 40.0% 58,048 58,120
30% 30.3% 43,536 43,913
20% 20.1% 29,024 29,115
10% 10.2% 14,512 14,788
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 10,428,471 1,589
    Payment 10,428,466
    Order Status 1,042,847
    Delivery 1,042,846
    Stock Level 1,042,848
    Customer Report 10,428,466
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,560,307 1,589
    Payment 10,560,300
    Order Status 1,056,030
    Delivery 1,056,031
    Stock Level 1,056,030
    Customer Report 10,560,314
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,550,315 1,589
    Payment 10,550,320
    Order Status 1,055,030
    Delivery 1,055,029
    Stock Level 1,055,030
    Customer Report 10,550,322
    100% 100.0% New Order 10,561,281 1,589
    Payment 10,561,284
    Order Status 1,056,131
    Delivery 1,056,128
    Stock Level 1,056,130
    Customer Report 10,561,280
    90% 90.0% New Order 9,506,340 1,589
    Payment 9,506,344
    Order Status 950,633
    Delivery 950,632
    Stock Level 950,633
    Customer Report 9,506,344
    80% 80.6% New Order 8,507,709 1,589
    Payment 8,507,711
    Order Status 850,770
    Delivery 850,770
    Stock Level 850,771
    Customer Report 8,507,716
    70% 69.7% New Order 7,358,633 1,589
    Payment 7,358,638
    Order Status 735,862
    Delivery 735,863
    Stock Level 735,862
    Customer Report 7,358,639
    60% 60.1% New Order 6,347,885 1,589
    Payment 6,347,894
    Order Status 634,789
    Delivery 634,790
    Stock Level 634,788
    Customer Report 6,347,899
    50% 49.9% New Order 5,269,599 1,589
    Payment 5,269,596
    Order Status 526,961
    Delivery 526,960
    Stock Level 526,959
    Customer Report 5,269,595
    40% 40.0% New Order 4,226,942 1,589
    Payment 4,226,939
    Order Status 422,695
    Delivery 422,693
    Stock Level 422,695
    Customer Report 4,226,943
    30% 30.3% New Order 3,193,675 1,589
    Payment 3,193,674
    Order Status 319,368
    Delivery 319,367
    Stock Level 319,368
    Customer Report 3,193,674
    20% 20.1% New Order 2,117,487 1,589
    Payment 2,117,489
    Order Status 211,749
    Delivery 211,747
    Stock Level 211,748
    Customer Report 2,117,481
    10% 10.2% New Order 1,075,570 1,589
    Payment 1,075,575
    Order Status 107,557
    Delivery 107,557
    Stock Level 107,557
    Customer Report 1,075,571
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0