Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,884
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     144,121
Calibration 2     144,172
Calibration 3     144,224
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,198
100% 99.8% 144,198 143,884
90% 90.2% 129,778 130,000
80% 80.4% 115,358 115,965
70% 69.8% 100,939 100,584
60% 61.1% 86,519 88,126
50% 50.4% 72,099 72,746
40% 39.6% 57,679 57,077
30% 30.1% 43,259 43,474
20% 19.6% 28,840 28,245
10% 10.0% 14,420 14,433
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 10,481,996 1,589
    Payment 10,482,000
    Order Status 1,048,200
    Delivery 1,048,200
    Stock Level 1,048,202
    Customer Report 10,481,994
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,493,478 1,589
    Payment 10,493,480
    Order Status 1,049,347
    Delivery 1,049,347
    Stock Level 1,049,350
    Customer Report 10,493,477
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,493,835 1,589
    Payment 10,493,840
    Order Status 1,049,383
    Delivery 1,049,384
    Stock Level 1,049,382
    Customer Report 10,493,843
    100% 99.8% New Order 10,467,773 1,588
    Payment 10,467,771
    Order Status 1,046,777
    Delivery 1,046,777
    Stock Level 1,046,776
    Customer Report 10,467,769
    90% 90.2% New Order 9,454,882 1,589
    Payment 9,454,880
    Order Status 945,488
    Delivery 945,484
    Stock Level 945,489
    Customer Report 9,454,882
    80% 80.4% New Order 8,433,870 1,589
    Payment 8,433,874
    Order Status 843,386
    Delivery 843,385
    Stock Level 843,387
    Customer Report 8,433,870
    70% 69.8% New Order 7,315,559 1,589
    Payment 7,315,556
    Order Status 731,560
    Delivery 731,556
    Stock Level 731,557
    Customer Report 7,315,566
    60% 61.1% New Order 6,409,589 1,589
    Payment 6,409,589
    Order Status 640,958
    Delivery 640,960
    Stock Level 640,960
    Customer Report 6,409,585
    50% 50.4% New Order 5,290,673 1,589
    Payment 5,290,670
    Order Status 529,069
    Delivery 529,068
    Stock Level 529,067
    Customer Report 5,290,672
    40% 39.6% New Order 4,151,062 1,589
    Payment 4,151,065
    Order Status 415,105
    Delivery 415,105
    Stock Level 415,107
    Customer Report 4,151,061
    30% 30.1% New Order 3,161,952 1,589
    Payment 3,161,951
    Order Status 316,195
    Delivery 316,195
    Stock Level 316,196
    Customer Report 3,161,945
    20% 19.6% New Order 2,054,195 1,589
    Payment 2,054,198
    Order Status 205,420
    Delivery 205,422
    Stock Level 205,418
    Customer Report 2,054,197
    10% 10.0% New Order 1,049,693 1,589
    Payment 1,049,683
    Order Status 104,969
    Delivery 104,970
    Stock Level 104,968
    Customer Report 1,049,688
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0