Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,237
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     144,174
Calibration 2     146,026
Calibration 3     145,740
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,883
100% 99.6% 145,883 145,237
90% 90.0% 131,295 131,233
80% 80.2% 116,706 117,045
70% 69.9% 102,118 101,966
60% 59.3% 87,530 86,496
50% 50.2% 72,941 73,212
40% 40.4% 58,353 58,977
30% 29.9% 43,765 43,627
20% 20.1% 29,177 29,387
10% 10.4% 14,588 15,154
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 10,486,222 1,589
    Payment 10,486,226
    Order Status 1,048,621
    Delivery 1,048,621
    Stock Level 1,048,624
    Customer Report 10,486,226
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,627,760 1,589
    Payment 10,627,766
    Order Status 1,062,777
    Delivery 1,062,776
    Stock Level 1,062,778
    Customer Report 10,627,761
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,604,234 1,589
    Payment 10,604,232
    Order Status 1,060,422
    Delivery 1,060,425
    Stock Level 1,060,422
    Customer Report 10,604,232
    100% 99.6% New Order 10,564,839 1,589
    Payment 10,564,836
    Order Status 1,056,484
    Delivery 1,056,484
    Stock Level 1,056,485
    Customer Report 10,564,838
    90% 90.0% New Order 9,545,912 1,589
    Payment 9,545,911
    Order Status 954,591
    Delivery 954,591
    Stock Level 954,588
    Customer Report 9,545,913
    80% 80.2% New Order 8,513,038 1,589
    Payment 8,513,043
    Order Status 851,303
    Delivery 851,304
    Stock Level 851,305
    Customer Report 8,513,036
    70% 69.9% New Order 7,416,465 1,589
    Payment 7,416,469
    Order Status 741,648
    Delivery 741,646
    Stock Level 741,647
    Customer Report 7,416,467
    60% 59.3% New Order 6,290,677 1,589
    Payment 6,290,687
    Order Status 629,068
    Delivery 629,069
    Stock Level 629,071
    Customer Report 6,290,686
    50% 50.2% New Order 5,324,537 1,589
    Payment 5,324,545
    Order Status 532,455
    Delivery 532,452
    Stock Level 532,454
    Customer Report 5,324,540
    40% 40.4% New Order 4,289,234 1,589
    Payment 4,289,230
    Order Status 428,925
    Delivery 428,924
    Stock Level 428,924
    Customer Report 4,289,234
    30% 29.9% New Order 3,172,883 1,589
    Payment 3,172,883
    Order Status 317,289
    Delivery 317,287
    Stock Level 317,289
    Customer Report 3,172,885
    20% 20.1% New Order 2,137,270 1,589
    Payment 2,137,276
    Order Status 213,727
    Delivery 213,728
    Stock Level 213,727
    Customer Report 2,137,272
    10% 10.4% New Order 1,102,104 1,589
    Payment 1,102,112
    Order Status 110,210
    Delivery 110,209
    Stock Level 110,210
    Customer Report 1,102,109
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0