Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,071
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     144,061
Calibration 2     145,131
Calibration 3     144,852
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,991
100% 99.4% 144,991 144,071
90% 90.5% 130,492 131,286
80% 80.4% 115,993 116,511
70% 70.3% 101,494 101,970
60% 59.6% 86,995 86,378
50% 49.8% 72,496 72,243
40% 40.0% 57,997 57,998
30% 30.3% 43,497 43,869
20% 20.2% 28,998 29,268
10% 10.3% 14,499 14,954
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 10,478,044 1,589
    Payment 10,478,041
    Order Status 1,047,805
    Delivery 1,047,804
    Stock Level 1,047,806
    Customer Report 10,478,051
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,564,111 1,589
    Payment 10,564,115
    Order Status 1,056,410
    Delivery 1,056,411
    Stock Level 1,056,411
    Customer Report 10,564,111
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,541,723 1,589
    Payment 10,541,719
    Order Status 1,054,172
    Delivery 1,054,173
    Stock Level 1,054,172
    Customer Report 10,541,722
    100% 99.4% New Order 10,489,948 1,589
    Payment 10,489,945
    Order Status 1,048,996
    Delivery 1,048,993
    Stock Level 1,048,996
    Customer Report 10,489,945
    90% 90.5% New Order 9,548,069 1,589
    Payment 9,548,072
    Order Status 954,807
    Delivery 954,807
    Stock Level 954,808
    Customer Report 9,548,076
    80% 80.4% New Order 8,474,788 1,589
    Payment 8,474,784
    Order Status 847,481
    Delivery 847,478
    Stock Level 847,478
    Customer Report 8,474,781
    70% 70.3% New Order 7,416,131 1,589
    Payment 7,416,136
    Order Status 741,613
    Delivery 741,614
    Stock Level 741,614
    Customer Report 7,416,126
    60% 59.6% New Order 6,282,400 1,589
    Payment 6,282,399
    Order Status 628,241
    Delivery 628,239
    Stock Level 628,240
    Customer Report 6,282,402
    50% 49.8% New Order 5,254,142 1,589
    Payment 5,254,143
    Order Status 525,412
    Delivery 525,414
    Stock Level 525,415
    Customer Report 5,254,135
    40% 40.0% New Order 4,218,069 1,589
    Payment 4,218,078
    Order Status 421,807
    Delivery 421,808
    Stock Level 421,807
    Customer Report 4,218,077
    30% 30.3% New Order 3,190,510 1,589
    Payment 3,190,501
    Order Status 319,050
    Delivery 319,052
    Stock Level 319,049
    Customer Report 3,190,509
    20% 20.2% New Order 2,128,619 1,589
    Payment 2,128,612
    Order Status 212,861
    Delivery 212,860
    Stock Level 212,861
    Customer Report 2,128,615
    10% 10.3% New Order 1,087,571 1,589
    Payment 1,087,577
    Order Status 108,760
    Delivery 108,758
    Stock Level 108,757
    Customer Report 1,087,577
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0