Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,137
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     144,525
Calibration 2     144,741
Calibration 3     143,741
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,241
100% 99.9% 144,241 144,137
90% 89.7% 129,817 129,416
80% 79.2% 115,392 114,296
70% 70.1% 100,968 101,061
60% 60.0% 86,544 86,475
50% 50.6% 72,120 73,041
40% 40.2% 57,696 57,935
30% 30.2% 43,272 43,537
20% 19.8% 28,848 28,498
10% 10.3% 14,424 14,800
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 10,516,486 1,588
    Payment 10,516,488
    Order Status 1,051,647
    Delivery 1,051,647
    Stock Level 1,051,650
    Customer Report 10,516,481
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,533,533 1,589
    Payment 10,533,535
    Order Status 1,053,354
    Delivery 1,053,354
    Stock Level 1,053,352
    Customer Report 10,533,541
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,454,653 1,589
    Payment 10,454,645
    Order Status 1,045,463
    Delivery 1,045,465
    Stock Level 1,045,466
    Customer Report 10,454,654
    100% 99.9% New Order 10,490,305 1,589
    Payment 10,490,304
    Order Status 1,049,030
    Delivery 1,049,030
    Stock Level 1,049,028
    Customer Report 10,490,306
    90% 89.7% New Order 9,412,157 1,589
    Payment 9,412,154
    Order Status 941,214
    Delivery 941,216
    Stock Level 941,217
    Customer Report 9,412,155
    80% 79.2% New Order 8,312,539 1,589
    Payment 8,312,539
    Order Status 831,255
    Delivery 831,256
    Stock Level 831,252
    Customer Report 8,312,536
    70% 70.1% New Order 7,351,414 1,589
    Payment 7,351,415
    Order Status 735,141
    Delivery 735,141
    Stock Level 735,143
    Customer Report 7,351,414
    60% 60.0% New Order 6,289,277 1,589
    Payment 6,289,279
    Order Status 628,928
    Delivery 628,928
    Stock Level 628,930
    Customer Report 6,289,277
    50% 50.6% New Order 5,314,784 1,589
    Payment 5,314,784
    Order Status 531,479
    Delivery 531,479
    Stock Level 531,478
    Customer Report 5,314,783
    40% 40.2% New Order 4,213,499 1,589
    Payment 4,213,501
    Order Status 421,350
    Delivery 421,350
    Stock Level 421,350
    Customer Report 4,213,496
    30% 30.2% New Order 3,166,358 1,589
    Payment 3,166,354
    Order Status 316,635
    Delivery 316,636
    Stock Level 316,637
    Customer Report 3,166,358
    20% 19.8% New Order 2,072,591 1,589
    Payment 2,072,591
    Order Status 207,261
    Delivery 207,259
    Stock Level 207,262
    Customer Report 2,072,588
    10% 10.3% New Order 1,076,366 1,589
    Payment 1,076,363
    Order Status 107,637
    Delivery 107,634
    Stock Level 107,637
    Customer Report 1,076,363
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0