Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,054
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     144,086
Calibration 2     144,220
Calibration 3     144,020
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,120
100% 99.3% 144,120 143,054
90% 90.1% 129,708 129,898
80% 79.6% 115,296 114,695
70% 70.8% 100,884 102,079
60% 59.6% 86,472 85,912
50% 49.6% 72,060 71,551
40% 39.9% 57,648 57,485
30% 29.2% 43,236 42,119
20% 20.3% 28,824 29,315
10% 10.2% 14,412 14,718
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 10,479,821 1,589
    Payment 10,479,816
    Order Status 1,047,981
    Delivery 1,047,983
    Stock Level 1,047,981
    Customer Report 10,479,811
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,496,984 1,589
    Payment 10,496,988
    Order Status 1,049,698
    Delivery 1,049,699
    Stock Level 1,049,697
    Customer Report 10,496,986
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,477,727 1,589
    Payment 10,477,737
    Order Status 1,047,772
    Delivery 1,047,775
    Stock Level 1,047,775
    Customer Report 10,477,731
    100% 99.3% New Order 10,410,129 1,589
    Payment 10,410,130
    Order Status 1,041,013
    Delivery 1,041,011
    Stock Level 1,041,015
    Customer Report 10,410,131
    90% 90.1% New Order 9,447,264 1,589
    Payment 9,447,257
    Order Status 944,725
    Delivery 944,727
    Stock Level 944,727
    Customer Report 9,447,257
    80% 79.6% New Order 8,341,562 1,589
    Payment 8,341,569
    Order Status 834,155
    Delivery 834,157
    Stock Level 834,157
    Customer Report 8,341,569
    70% 70.8% New Order 7,424,290 1,589
    Payment 7,424,298
    Order Status 742,430
    Delivery 742,430
    Stock Level 742,430
    Customer Report 7,424,287
    60% 59.6% New Order 6,248,215 1,589
    Payment 6,248,208
    Order Status 624,820
    Delivery 624,822
    Stock Level 624,822
    Customer Report 6,248,213
    50% 49.6% New Order 5,203,737 1,589
    Payment 5,203,740
    Order Status 520,374
    Delivery 520,374
    Stock Level 520,372
    Customer Report 5,203,735
    40% 39.9% New Order 4,180,724 1,589
    Payment 4,180,728
    Order Status 418,071
    Delivery 418,074
    Stock Level 418,072
    Customer Report 4,180,718
    30% 29.2% New Order 3,063,708 1,589
    Payment 3,063,717
    Order Status 306,370
    Delivery 306,372
    Stock Level 306,369
    Customer Report 3,063,711
    20% 20.3% New Order 2,132,005 1,589
    Payment 2,132,004
    Order Status 213,199
    Delivery 213,200
    Stock Level 213,201
    Customer Report 2,132,000
    10% 10.2% New Order 1,070,428 1,589
    Payment 1,070,434
    Order Status 107,041
    Delivery 107,041
    Stock Level 107,042
    Customer Report 1,070,426
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0