Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,040
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     144,022
Calibration 2     144,731
Calibration 3     144,327
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,529
100% 100.4% 144,529 145,040
90% 89.5% 130,076 129,315
80% 80.4% 115,623 116,266
70% 69.5% 101,170 100,401
60% 59.9% 86,717 86,520
50% 49.4% 72,264 71,401
40% 39.6% 57,812 57,299
30% 30.1% 43,359 43,453
20% 19.9% 28,906 28,739
10% 10.2% 14,453 14,760
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 10,477,210 1,588
    Payment 10,477,203
    Order Status 1,047,721
    Delivery 1,047,721
    Stock Level 1,047,720
    Customer Report 10,477,209
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,527,386 1,589
    Payment 10,527,386
    Order Status 1,052,740
    Delivery 1,052,740
    Stock Level 1,052,738
    Customer Report 10,527,386
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,502,151 1,589
    Payment 10,502,148
    Order Status 1,050,215
    Delivery 1,050,213
    Stock Level 1,050,215
    Customer Report 10,502,149
    100% 100.4% New Order 10,548,784 1,589
    Payment 10,548,786
    Order Status 1,054,876
    Delivery 1,054,878
    Stock Level 1,054,879
    Customer Report 10,548,774
    90% 89.5% New Order 9,404,884 1,589
    Payment 9,404,892
    Order Status 940,488
    Delivery 940,488
    Stock Level 940,489
    Customer Report 9,404,888
    80% 80.4% New Order 8,466,458 1,589
    Payment 8,466,463
    Order Status 846,648
    Delivery 846,645
    Stock Level 846,647
    Customer Report 8,466,458
    70% 69.5% New Order 7,301,984 1,589
    Payment 7,301,977
    Order Status 730,198
    Delivery 730,198
    Stock Level 730,199
    Customer Report 7,301,984
    60% 59.9% New Order 6,293,066 1,589
    Payment 6,293,071
    Order Status 629,309
    Delivery 629,306
    Stock Level 629,308
    Customer Report 6,293,070
    50% 49.4% New Order 5,193,561 1,589
    Payment 5,193,562
    Order Status 519,356
    Delivery 519,354
    Stock Level 519,354
    Customer Report 5,193,557
    40% 39.6% New Order 4,167,246 1,589
    Payment 4,167,251
    Order Status 416,727
    Delivery 416,724
    Stock Level 416,725
    Customer Report 4,167,245
    30% 30.1% New Order 3,160,286 1,589
    Payment 3,160,283
    Order Status 316,028
    Delivery 316,027
    Stock Level 316,028
    Customer Report 3,160,283
    20% 19.9% New Order 2,090,149 1,589
    Payment 2,090,144
    Order Status 209,013
    Delivery 209,015
    Stock Level 209,015
    Customer Report 2,090,141
    10% 10.2% New Order 1,073,478 1,589
    Payment 1,073,478
    Order Status 107,349
    Delivery 107,348
    Stock Level 107,347
    Customer Report 1,073,472
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0