Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,543
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     144,062
Calibration 2     143,756
Calibration 3     143,687
ssj_ops@calibrated=143,722
100% 99.9% 143,722 143,543
90% 90.3% 129,349 129,760
80% 80.4% 114,977 115,595
70% 70.0% 100,605 100,617
60% 59.9% 86,233 86,157
50% 49.8% 71,861 71,610
40% 40.0% 57,489 57,514
30% 30.2% 43,116 43,370
20% 20.3% 28,744 29,176
10% 9.7% 14,372 14,008
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 10,480,872 1,589
    Payment 10,480,875
    Order Status 1,048,087
    Delivery 1,048,086
    Stock Level 1,048,087
    Customer Report 10,480,874
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,461,997 1,589
    Payment 10,461,998
    Order Status 1,046,200
    Delivery 1,046,201
    Stock Level 1,046,202
    Customer Report 10,462,007
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,458,411 1,589
    Payment 10,458,408
    Order Status 1,045,842
    Delivery 1,045,842
    Stock Level 1,045,841
    Customer Report 10,458,410
    100% 99.9% New Order 10,445,148 1,589
    Payment 10,445,146
    Order Status 1,044,514
    Delivery 1,044,514
    Stock Level 1,044,514
    Customer Report 10,445,140
    90% 90.3% New Order 9,437,290 1,589
    Payment 9,437,287
    Order Status 943,727
    Delivery 943,730
    Stock Level 943,730
    Customer Report 9,437,293
    80% 80.4% New Order 8,407,510 1,589
    Payment 8,407,515
    Order Status 840,752
    Delivery 840,751
    Stock Level 840,752
    Customer Report 8,407,507
    70% 70.0% New Order 7,317,720 1,589
    Payment 7,317,719
    Order Status 731,771
    Delivery 731,772
    Stock Level 731,769
    Customer Report 7,317,716
    60% 59.9% New Order 6,267,919 1,589
    Payment 6,267,914
    Order Status 626,792
    Delivery 626,792
    Stock Level 626,791
    Customer Report 6,267,917
    50% 49.8% New Order 5,208,082 1,589
    Payment 5,208,082
    Order Status 520,807
    Delivery 520,807
    Stock Level 520,808
    Customer Report 5,208,078
    40% 40.0% New Order 4,182,905 1,589
    Payment 4,182,922
    Order Status 418,291
    Delivery 418,292
    Stock Level 418,292
    Customer Report 4,182,916
    30% 30.2% New Order 3,154,242 1,589
    Payment 3,154,242
    Order Status 315,426
    Delivery 315,424
    Stock Level 315,424
    Customer Report 3,154,242
    20% 20.3% New Order 2,121,956 1,589
    Payment 2,121,958
    Order Status 212,195
    Delivery 212,196
    Stock Level 212,194
    Customer Report 2,121,959
    10% 9.7% New Order 1,018,786 1,589
    Payment 1,018,788
    Order Status 101,879
    Delivery 101,880
    Stock Level 101,877
    Customer Report 1,018,790
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0