Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,085
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     143,583
Calibration 2     144,043
Calibration 3     143,858
ssj_ops@calibrated=143,950
100% 100.1% 143,950 144,085
90% 89.7% 129,555 129,177
80% 80.1% 115,160 115,259
70% 69.8% 100,765 100,512
60% 60.0% 86,370 86,421
50% 50.5% 71,975 72,660
40% 39.9% 57,580 57,445
30% 30.1% 43,185 43,369
20% 19.7% 28,790 28,390
10% 10.0% 14,395 14,439
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 10,444,595 1,589
    Payment 10,444,597
    Order Status 1,044,459
    Delivery 1,044,459
    Stock Level 1,044,459
    Customer Report 10,444,600
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,482,756 1,589
    Payment 10,482,757
    Order Status 1,048,275
    Delivery 1,048,276
    Stock Level 1,048,277
    Customer Report 10,482,754
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,466,571 1,589
    Payment 10,466,570
    Order Status 1,046,657
    Delivery 1,046,658
    Stock Level 1,046,658
    Customer Report 10,466,570
    100% 100.1% New Order 10,479,007 1,589
    Payment 10,479,000
    Order Status 1,047,899
    Delivery 1,047,901
    Stock Level 1,047,901
    Customer Report 10,479,006
    90% 89.7% New Order 9,394,960 1,589
    Payment 9,394,960
    Order Status 939,496
    Delivery 939,497
    Stock Level 939,497
    Customer Report 9,394,961
    80% 80.1% New Order 8,382,950 1,589
    Payment 8,382,948
    Order Status 838,297
    Delivery 838,294
    Stock Level 838,294
    Customer Report 8,382,944
    70% 69.8% New Order 7,311,105 1,589
    Payment 7,311,103
    Order Status 731,110
    Delivery 731,110
    Stock Level 731,111
    Customer Report 7,311,104
    60% 60.0% New Order 6,285,459 1,589
    Payment 6,285,457
    Order Status 628,546
    Delivery 628,545
    Stock Level 628,545
    Customer Report 6,285,462
    50% 50.5% New Order 5,284,378 1,589
    Payment 5,284,378
    Order Status 528,438
    Delivery 528,437
    Stock Level 528,437
    Customer Report 5,284,375
    40% 39.9% New Order 4,177,857 1,589
    Payment 4,177,860
    Order Status 417,787
    Delivery 417,787
    Stock Level 417,785
    Customer Report 4,177,857
    30% 30.1% New Order 3,154,099 1,589
    Payment 3,154,107
    Order Status 315,410
    Delivery 315,410
    Stock Level 315,412
    Customer Report 3,154,110
    20% 19.7% New Order 2,064,777 1,589
    Payment 2,064,777
    Order Status 206,475
    Delivery 206,477
    Stock Level 206,478
    Customer Report 2,064,771
    10% 10.0% New Order 1,050,141 1,589
    Payment 1,050,149
    Order Status 105,013
    Delivery 105,014
    Stock Level 105,015
    Customer Report 1,050,144
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0