Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,772
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     144,132
Calibration 2     144,704
Calibration 3     144,122
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,413
100% 100.2% 144,413 144,772
90% 90.0% 129,972 130,014
80% 79.8% 115,531 115,241
70% 69.9% 101,089 100,949
60% 60.2% 86,648 86,991
50% 50.0% 72,207 72,258
40% 40.3% 57,765 58,167
30% 29.9% 43,324 43,120
20% 19.5% 28,883 28,178
10% 10.0% 14,441 14,404
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 10,485,902 1,589
    Payment 10,485,897
    Order Status 1,048,589
    Delivery 1,048,589
    Stock Level 1,048,589
    Customer Report 10,485,900
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,524,804 1,589
    Payment 10,524,796
    Order Status 1,052,481
    Delivery 1,052,482
    Stock Level 1,052,482
    Customer Report 10,524,804
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,488,584 1,589
    Payment 10,488,586
    Order Status 1,048,857
    Delivery 1,048,859
    Stock Level 1,048,858
    Customer Report 10,488,587
    100% 100.2% New Order 10,528,911 1,589
    Payment 10,528,905
    Order Status 1,052,890
    Delivery 1,052,892
    Stock Level 1,052,893
    Customer Report 10,528,904
    90% 90.0% New Order 9,455,669 1,589
    Payment 9,455,676
    Order Status 945,568
    Delivery 945,569
    Stock Level 945,569
    Customer Report 9,455,677
    80% 79.8% New Order 8,381,141 1,589
    Payment 8,381,147
    Order Status 838,113
    Delivery 838,115
    Stock Level 838,113
    Customer Report 8,381,151
    70% 69.9% New Order 7,344,231 1,589
    Payment 7,344,232
    Order Status 734,426
    Delivery 734,425
    Stock Level 734,422
    Customer Report 7,344,233
    60% 60.2% New Order 6,326,963 1,589
    Payment 6,326,957
    Order Status 632,693
    Delivery 632,696
    Stock Level 632,696
    Customer Report 6,326,961
    50% 50.0% New Order 5,255,358 1,589
    Payment 5,255,356
    Order Status 525,537
    Delivery 525,536
    Stock Level 525,535
    Customer Report 5,255,349
    40% 40.3% New Order 4,230,562 1,589
    Payment 4,230,554
    Order Status 423,055
    Delivery 423,055
    Stock Level 423,055
    Customer Report 4,230,558
    30% 29.9% New Order 3,136,028 1,589
    Payment 3,136,031
    Order Status 313,603
    Delivery 313,603
    Stock Level 313,603
    Customer Report 3,136,040
    20% 19.5% New Order 2,049,463 1,589
    Payment 2,049,470
    Order Status 204,945
    Delivery 204,945
    Stock Level 204,947
    Customer Report 2,049,468
    10% 10.0% New Order 1,047,581 1,589
    Payment 1,047,572
    Order Status 104,755
    Delivery 104,758
    Stock Level 104,760
    Customer Report 1,047,574
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0