Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,694
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     144,710
Calibration 2     145,651
Calibration 3     144,847
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,249
100% 100.3% 145,249 145,694
90% 89.9% 130,724 130,627
80% 79.1% 116,199 114,840
70% 70.3% 101,674 102,096
60% 59.9% 87,149 87,055
50% 49.7% 72,624 72,224
40% 39.9% 58,099 57,927
30% 30.0% 43,575 43,630
20% 19.9% 29,050 28,917
10% 10.0% 14,525 14,547
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 10,526,671 1,589
    Payment 10,526,673
    Order Status 1,052,667
    Delivery 1,052,668
    Stock Level 1,052,668
    Customer Report 10,526,672
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,597,830 1,589
    Payment 10,597,834
    Order Status 1,059,781
    Delivery 1,059,782
    Stock Level 1,059,784
    Customer Report 10,597,830
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,540,726 1,589
    Payment 10,540,725
    Order Status 1,054,072
    Delivery 1,054,072
    Stock Level 1,054,072
    Customer Report 10,540,731
    100% 100.3% New Order 10,601,025 1,589
    Payment 10,601,030
    Order Status 1,060,104
    Delivery 1,060,102
    Stock Level 1,060,103
    Customer Report 10,601,040
    90% 89.9% New Order 9,502,594 1,589
    Payment 9,502,601
    Order Status 950,260
    Delivery 950,259
    Stock Level 950,260
    Customer Report 9,502,598
    80% 79.1% New Order 8,352,761 1,589
    Payment 8,352,771
    Order Status 835,276
    Delivery 835,275
    Stock Level 835,277
    Customer Report 8,352,774
    70% 70.3% New Order 7,425,189 1,589
    Payment 7,425,195
    Order Status 742,518
    Delivery 742,521
    Stock Level 742,519
    Customer Report 7,425,195
    60% 59.9% New Order 6,331,530 1,589
    Payment 6,331,538
    Order Status 633,153
    Delivery 633,154
    Stock Level 633,154
    Customer Report 6,331,538
    50% 49.7% New Order 5,252,770 1,589
    Payment 5,252,776
    Order Status 525,278
    Delivery 525,278
    Stock Level 525,278
    Customer Report 5,252,767
    40% 39.9% New Order 4,212,972 1,589
    Payment 4,212,973
    Order Status 421,298
    Delivery 421,298
    Stock Level 421,297
    Customer Report 4,212,970
    30% 30.0% New Order 3,173,160 1,589
    Payment 3,173,164
    Order Status 317,319
    Delivery 317,317
    Stock Level 317,316
    Customer Report 3,173,165
    20% 19.9% New Order 2,103,065 1,589
    Payment 2,103,059
    Order Status 210,304
    Delivery 210,307
    Stock Level 210,306
    Customer Report 2,103,051
    10% 10.0% New Order 1,057,997 1,589
    Payment 1,058,003
    Order Status 105,799
    Delivery 105,799
    Stock Level 105,800
    Customer Report 1,058,002
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0