Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,628
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     144,173
Calibration 2     144,716
Calibration 3     144,842
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,779
100% 99.9% 144,779 144,628
90% 89.6% 130,301 129,794
80% 80.6% 115,823 116,683
70% 70.1% 101,345 101,440
60% 60.1% 86,867 86,976
50% 50.3% 72,389 72,780
40% 39.8% 57,911 57,606
30% 29.8% 43,434 43,137
20% 19.7% 28,956 28,506
10% 10.0% 14,478 14,474
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 10,492,082 1,589
    Payment 10,492,094
    Order Status 1,049,209
    Delivery 1,049,207
    Stock Level 1,049,208
    Customer Report 10,492,090
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,526,342 1,589
    Payment 10,526,345
    Order Status 1,052,635
    Delivery 1,052,634
    Stock Level 1,052,632
    Customer Report 10,526,339
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,541,682 1,589
    Payment 10,541,679
    Order Status 1,054,167
    Delivery 1,054,169
    Stock Level 1,054,167
    Customer Report 10,541,677
    100% 99.9% New Order 10,519,971 1,589
    Payment 10,519,960
    Order Status 1,051,996
    Delivery 1,051,996
    Stock Level 1,051,996
    Customer Report 10,519,966
    90% 89.6% New Order 9,440,251 1,589
    Payment 9,440,248
    Order Status 944,025
    Delivery 944,025
    Stock Level 944,026
    Customer Report 9,440,245
    80% 80.6% New Order 8,492,211 1,589
    Payment 8,492,214
    Order Status 849,221
    Delivery 849,222
    Stock Level 849,219
    Customer Report 8,492,212
    70% 70.1% New Order 7,377,593 1,589
    Payment 7,377,590
    Order Status 737,760
    Delivery 737,759
    Stock Level 737,759
    Customer Report 7,377,592
    60% 60.1% New Order 6,325,614 1,589
    Payment 6,325,613
    Order Status 632,559
    Delivery 632,561
    Stock Level 632,560
    Customer Report 6,325,612
    50% 50.3% New Order 5,293,383 1,589
    Payment 5,293,389
    Order Status 529,339
    Delivery 529,338
    Stock Level 529,339
    Customer Report 5,293,385
    40% 39.8% New Order 4,189,577 1,589
    Payment 4,189,590
    Order Status 418,961
    Delivery 418,957
    Stock Level 418,960
    Customer Report 4,189,581
    30% 29.8% New Order 3,137,275 1,589
    Payment 3,137,272
    Order Status 313,726
    Delivery 313,728
    Stock Level 313,728
    Customer Report 3,137,271
    20% 19.7% New Order 2,073,154 1,589
    Payment 2,073,162
    Order Status 207,317
    Delivery 207,317
    Stock Level 207,315
    Customer Report 2,073,164
    10% 10.0% New Order 1,052,882 1,589
    Payment 1,052,879
    Order Status 105,288
    Delivery 105,288
    Stock Level 105,289
    Customer Report 1,052,888
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0