Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,096
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     144,169
Calibration 2     143,845
Calibration 3     144,430
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,137
100% 100.0% 144,137 144,096
90% 91.0% 129,724 131,117
80% 80.3% 115,310 115,781
70% 69.2% 100,896 99,743
60% 60.5% 86,482 87,206
50% 50.5% 72,069 72,782
40% 40.4% 57,655 58,188
30% 29.7% 43,241 42,820
20% 19.9% 28,827 28,665
10% 9.9% 14,414 14,207
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 10,487,807 1,589
    Payment 10,487,801
    Order Status 1,048,781
    Delivery 1,048,780
    Stock Level 1,048,781
    Customer Report 10,487,809
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,462,834 1,589
    Payment 10,462,835
    Order Status 1,046,285
    Delivery 1,046,282
    Stock Level 1,046,286
    Customer Report 10,462,829
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,504,745 1,589
    Payment 10,504,734
    Order Status 1,050,476
    Delivery 1,050,474
    Stock Level 1,050,474
    Customer Report 10,504,744
    100% 100.0% New Order 10,483,810 1,589
    Payment 10,483,816
    Order Status 1,048,380
    Delivery 1,048,381
    Stock Level 1,048,381
    Customer Report 10,483,811
    90% 91.0% New Order 9,536,153 1,589
    Payment 9,536,138
    Order Status 953,615
    Delivery 953,615
    Stock Level 953,613
    Customer Report 9,536,146
    80% 80.3% New Order 8,425,976 1,589
    Payment 8,425,968
    Order Status 842,597
    Delivery 842,597
    Stock Level 842,600
    Customer Report 8,425,976
    70% 69.2% New Order 7,254,104 1,589
    Payment 7,254,100
    Order Status 725,413
    Delivery 725,409
    Stock Level 725,410
    Customer Report 7,254,104
    60% 60.5% New Order 6,342,261 1,589
    Payment 6,342,260
    Order Status 634,227
    Delivery 634,227
    Stock Level 634,227
    Customer Report 6,342,261
    50% 50.5% New Order 5,294,316 1,589
    Payment 5,294,314
    Order Status 529,431
    Delivery 529,431
    Stock Level 529,431
    Customer Report 5,294,311
    40% 40.4% New Order 4,231,891 1,589
    Payment 4,231,887
    Order Status 423,187
    Delivery 423,191
    Stock Level 423,187
    Customer Report 4,231,885
    30% 29.7% New Order 3,114,174 1,589
    Payment 3,114,169
    Order Status 311,415
    Delivery 311,418
    Stock Level 311,417
    Customer Report 3,114,168
    20% 19.9% New Order 2,084,848 1,589
    Payment 2,084,851
    Order Status 208,485
    Delivery 208,484
    Stock Level 208,486
    Customer Report 2,084,846
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,033,335 1,589
    Payment 1,033,325
    Order Status 103,333
    Delivery 103,334
    Stock Level 103,334
    Customer Report 1,033,327
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0