Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,504
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     146,374
Calibration 2     146,085
Calibration 3     145,938
ssj_ops@calibrated=146,011
100% 99.7% 146,011 145,504
90% 91.1% 131,410 133,024
80% 79.9% 116,809 116,666
70% 69.9% 102,208 102,112
60% 60.2% 87,607 87,840
50% 50.3% 73,006 73,384
40% 40.0% 58,405 58,411
30% 30.4% 43,803 44,392
20% 19.7% 29,202 28,696
10% 10.3% 14,601 14,995
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 10,646,195 1,589
    Payment 10,646,185
    Order Status 1,064,620
    Delivery 1,064,620
    Stock Level 1,064,618
    Customer Report 10,646,188
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,626,559 1,589
    Payment 10,626,561
    Order Status 1,062,655
    Delivery 1,062,656
    Stock Level 1,062,657
    Customer Report 10,626,565
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,621,342 1,589
    Payment 10,621,347
    Order Status 1,062,135
    Delivery 1,062,136
    Stock Level 1,062,135
    Customer Report 10,621,340
    100% 99.7% New Order 10,583,609 1,589
    Payment 10,583,603
    Order Status 1,058,361
    Delivery 1,058,358
    Stock Level 1,058,361
    Customer Report 10,583,602
    90% 91.1% New Order 9,677,040 1,589
    Payment 9,677,036
    Order Status 967,703
    Delivery 967,703
    Stock Level 967,705
    Customer Report 9,677,036
    80% 79.9% New Order 8,485,379 1,589
    Payment 8,485,374
    Order Status 848,537
    Delivery 848,535
    Stock Level 848,536
    Customer Report 8,485,371
    70% 69.9% New Order 7,426,378 1,589
    Payment 7,426,382
    Order Status 742,637
    Delivery 742,639
    Stock Level 742,637
    Customer Report 7,426,383
    60% 60.2% New Order 6,388,929 1,589
    Payment 6,388,928
    Order Status 638,895
    Delivery 638,893
    Stock Level 638,894
    Customer Report 6,388,928
    50% 50.3% New Order 5,337,049 1,589
    Payment 5,337,047
    Order Status 533,706
    Delivery 533,705
    Stock Level 533,706
    Customer Report 5,337,052
    40% 40.0% New Order 4,248,095 1,589
    Payment 4,248,096
    Order Status 424,809
    Delivery 424,810
    Stock Level 424,808
    Customer Report 4,248,091
    30% 30.4% New Order 3,228,535 1,589
    Payment 3,228,536
    Order Status 322,854
    Delivery 322,854
    Stock Level 322,855
    Customer Report 3,228,541
    20% 19.7% New Order 2,086,968 1,589
    Payment 2,086,974
    Order Status 208,699
    Delivery 208,697
    Stock Level 208,698
    Customer Report 2,086,964
    10% 10.3% New Order 1,090,607 1,589
    Payment 1,090,609
    Order Status 109,061
    Delivery 109,058
    Stock Level 109,059
    Customer Report 1,090,606
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0