Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 142,699
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     142,803
Calibration 2     143,967
Calibration 3     143,075
ssj_ops@calibrated=143,521
100% 99.4% 143,521 142,699
90% 90.0% 129,169 129,106
80% 80.7% 114,817 115,761
70% 69.7% 100,465 100,084
60% 59.5% 86,113 85,451
50% 50.3% 71,760 72,151
40% 40.0% 57,408 57,371
30% 29.7% 43,056 42,682
20% 20.2% 28,704 29,012
10% 10.1% 14,352 14,449
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 10,391,997 1,589
    Payment 10,391,992
    Order Status 1,039,200
    Delivery 1,039,201
    Stock Level 1,039,198
    Customer Report 10,391,989
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,475,986 1,589
    Payment 10,475,990
    Order Status 1,047,599
    Delivery 1,047,599
    Stock Level 1,047,600
    Customer Report 10,475,984
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,407,749 1,589
    Payment 10,407,745
    Order Status 1,040,774
    Delivery 1,040,776
    Stock Level 1,040,774
    Customer Report 10,407,758
    100% 99.4% New Order 10,379,564 1,589
    Payment 10,379,569
    Order Status 1,037,957
    Delivery 1,037,959
    Stock Level 1,037,955
    Customer Report 10,379,561
    90% 90.0% New Order 9,390,249 1,588
    Payment 9,390,250
    Order Status 939,025
    Delivery 939,025
    Stock Level 939,025
    Customer Report 9,390,251
    80% 80.7% New Order 8,419,238 1,589
    Payment 8,419,240
    Order Status 841,925
    Delivery 841,925
    Stock Level 841,924
    Customer Report 8,419,237
    70% 69.7% New Order 7,278,999 1,589
    Payment 7,278,999
    Order Status 727,900
    Delivery 727,898
    Stock Level 727,902
    Customer Report 7,279,000
    60% 59.5% New Order 6,214,770 1,589
    Payment 6,214,778
    Order Status 621,477
    Delivery 621,480
    Stock Level 621,477
    Customer Report 6,214,766
    50% 50.3% New Order 5,247,449 1,589
    Payment 5,247,448
    Order Status 524,744
    Delivery 524,743
    Stock Level 524,745
    Customer Report 5,247,452
    40% 40.0% New Order 4,172,520 1,589
    Payment 4,172,524
    Order Status 417,253
    Delivery 417,252
    Stock Level 417,251
    Customer Report 4,172,515
    30% 29.7% New Order 3,104,163 1,589
    Payment 3,104,172
    Order Status 310,417
    Delivery 310,417
    Stock Level 310,418
    Customer Report 3,104,166
    20% 20.2% New Order 2,110,002 1,589
    Payment 2,110,002
    Order Status 210,999
    Delivery 210,998
    Stock Level 211,001
    Customer Report 2,109,998
    10% 10.1% New Order 1,050,902 1,589
    Payment 1,050,900
    Order Status 105,090
    Delivery 105,090
    Stock Level 105,089
    Customer Report 1,050,896
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0