Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,176
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     143,588
Calibration 2     144,263
Calibration 3     143,791
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,027
100% 100.1% 144,027 144,176
90% 90.3% 129,624 130,119
80% 80.4% 115,222 115,740
70% 69.8% 100,819 100,569
60% 59.7% 86,416 85,929
50% 50.3% 72,013 72,467
40% 39.5% 57,611 56,895
30% 30.5% 43,208 43,956
20% 20.1% 28,805 28,994
10% 9.9% 14,403 14,214
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 10,445,295 1,589
    Payment 10,445,295
    Order Status 1,044,529
    Delivery 1,044,529
    Stock Level 1,044,530
    Customer Report 10,445,290
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,495,391 1,589
    Payment 10,495,383
    Order Status 1,049,539
    Delivery 1,049,538
    Stock Level 1,049,537
    Customer Report 10,495,390
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,465,176 1,589
    Payment 10,465,174
    Order Status 1,046,517
    Delivery 1,046,518
    Stock Level 1,046,517
    Customer Report 10,465,177
    100% 100.1% New Order 10,491,133 1,589
    Payment 10,491,134
    Order Status 1,049,113
    Delivery 1,049,114
    Stock Level 1,049,112
    Customer Report 10,491,130
    90% 90.3% New Order 9,463,457 1,589
    Payment 9,463,467
    Order Status 946,347
    Delivery 946,346
    Stock Level 946,344
    Customer Report 9,463,463
    80% 80.4% New Order 8,421,190 1,589
    Payment 8,421,193
    Order Status 842,119
    Delivery 842,121
    Stock Level 842,118
    Customer Report 8,421,190
    70% 69.8% New Order 7,315,617 1,589
    Payment 7,315,617
    Order Status 731,562
    Delivery 731,561
    Stock Level 731,564
    Customer Report 7,315,619
    60% 59.7% New Order 6,249,459 1,589
    Payment 6,249,459
    Order Status 624,945
    Delivery 624,944
    Stock Level 624,945
    Customer Report 6,249,453
    50% 50.3% New Order 5,270,397 1,589
    Payment 5,270,398
    Order Status 527,040
    Delivery 527,039
    Stock Level 527,038
    Customer Report 5,270,395
    40% 39.5% New Order 4,137,891 1,589
    Payment 4,137,891
    Order Status 413,790
    Delivery 413,789
    Stock Level 413,789
    Customer Report 4,137,895
    30% 30.5% New Order 3,196,820 1,589
    Payment 3,196,820
    Order Status 319,681
    Delivery 319,682
    Stock Level 319,683
    Customer Report 3,196,818
    20% 20.1% New Order 2,108,667 1,589
    Payment 2,108,676
    Order Status 210,869
    Delivery 210,866
    Stock Level 210,867
    Customer Report 2,108,667
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,033,793 1,589
    Payment 1,033,786
    Order Status 103,379
    Delivery 103,380
    Stock Level 103,377
    Customer Report 1,033,787
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0