Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 146,527
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     146,775
Calibration 2     147,435
Calibration 3     147,054
ssj_ops@calibrated=147,245
100% 99.5% 147,245 146,527
90% 90.1% 132,520 132,689
80% 80.1% 117,796 117,896
70% 70.3% 103,071 103,514
60% 60.5% 88,347 89,117
50% 49.7% 73,622 73,186
40% 40.6% 58,898 59,724
30% 29.9% 44,173 43,954
20% 20.2% 29,449 29,727
10% 10.2% 14,724 15,004
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 10,680,289 1,589
    Payment 10,680,293
    Order Status 1,068,027
    Delivery 1,068,028
    Stock Level 1,068,029
    Customer Report 10,680,293
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,724,697 1,589
    Payment 10,724,695
    Order Status 1,072,470
    Delivery 1,072,469
    Stock Level 1,072,471
    Customer Report 10,724,695
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,699,880 1,589
    Payment 10,699,877
    Order Status 1,069,990
    Delivery 1,069,990
    Stock Level 1,069,987
    Customer Report 10,699,880
    100% 99.5% New Order 10,662,898 1,589
    Payment 10,662,906
    Order Status 1,066,290
    Delivery 1,066,287
    Stock Level 1,066,290
    Customer Report 10,662,892
    90% 90.1% New Order 9,652,532 1,589
    Payment 9,652,529
    Order Status 965,254
    Delivery 965,251
    Stock Level 965,253
    Customer Report 9,652,534
    80% 80.1% New Order 8,574,550 1,589
    Payment 8,574,543
    Order Status 857,457
    Delivery 857,455
    Stock Level 857,453
    Customer Report 8,574,551
    70% 70.3% New Order 7,528,405 1,589
    Payment 7,528,405
    Order Status 752,839
    Delivery 752,842
    Stock Level 752,841
    Customer Report 7,528,401
    60% 60.5% New Order 6,481,910 1,589
    Payment 6,481,905
    Order Status 648,189
    Delivery 648,191
    Stock Level 648,192
    Customer Report 6,481,903
    50% 49.7% New Order 5,323,445 1,589
    Payment 5,323,440
    Order Status 532,342
    Delivery 532,343
    Stock Level 532,345
    Customer Report 5,323,443
    40% 40.6% New Order 4,343,639 1,589
    Payment 4,343,636
    Order Status 434,364
    Delivery 434,362
    Stock Level 434,366
    Customer Report 4,343,637
    30% 29.9% New Order 3,196,720 1,589
    Payment 3,196,721
    Order Status 319,672
    Delivery 319,671
    Stock Level 319,671
    Customer Report 3,196,715
    20% 20.2% New Order 2,161,973 1,589
    Payment 2,161,973
    Order Status 216,197
    Delivery 216,195
    Stock Level 216,198
    Customer Report 2,161,970
    10% 10.2% New Order 1,091,211 1,589
    Payment 1,091,213
    Order Status 109,120
    Delivery 109,122
    Stock Level 109,120
    Customer Report 1,091,214
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0