Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 145,829
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     146,092
Calibration 2     146,134
Calibration 3     146,268
ssj_ops@calibrated=146,201
100% 99.7% 146,201 145,829
90% 90.3% 131,581 132,069
80% 79.8% 116,961 116,618
70% 69.9% 102,341 102,266
60% 60.3% 87,721 88,170
50% 49.6% 73,100 72,512
40% 40.7% 58,480 59,547
30% 30.0% 43,860 43,867
20% 20.3% 29,240 29,681
10% 9.9% 14,620 14,458
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 10,630,087 1,589
    Payment 10,630,084
    Order Status 1,063,008
    Delivery 1,063,008
    Stock Level 1,063,011
    Customer Report 10,630,091
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,640,539 1,589
    Payment 10,640,536
    Order Status 1,064,054
    Delivery 1,064,055
    Stock Level 1,064,052
    Customer Report 10,640,538
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,641,348 1,589
    Payment 10,641,339
    Order Status 1,064,134
    Delivery 1,064,133
    Stock Level 1,064,135
    Customer Report 10,641,337
    100% 99.7% New Order 10,607,215 1,589
    Payment 10,607,220
    Order Status 1,060,722
    Delivery 1,060,721
    Stock Level 1,060,721
    Customer Report 10,607,214
    90% 90.3% New Order 9,611,415 1,589
    Payment 9,611,412
    Order Status 961,142
    Delivery 961,141
    Stock Level 961,140
    Customer Report 9,611,423
    80% 79.8% New Order 8,481,457 1,589
    Payment 8,481,462
    Order Status 848,145
    Delivery 848,145
    Stock Level 848,144
    Customer Report 8,481,455
    70% 69.9% New Order 7,437,694 1,589
    Payment 7,437,696
    Order Status 743,771
    Delivery 743,770
    Stock Level 743,770
    Customer Report 7,437,692
    60% 60.3% New Order 6,414,614 1,589
    Payment 6,414,614
    Order Status 641,461
    Delivery 641,461
    Stock Level 641,460
    Customer Report 6,414,617
    50% 49.6% New Order 5,273,693 1,589
    Payment 5,273,698
    Order Status 527,368
    Delivery 527,368
    Stock Level 527,370
    Customer Report 5,273,700
    40% 40.7% New Order 4,330,734 1,589
    Payment 4,330,738
    Order Status 433,073
    Delivery 433,073
    Stock Level 433,076
    Customer Report 4,330,741
    30% 30.0% New Order 3,190,376 1,589
    Payment 3,190,376
    Order Status 319,037
    Delivery 319,036
    Stock Level 319,038
    Customer Report 3,190,382
    20% 20.3% New Order 2,158,616 1,589
    Payment 2,158,619
    Order Status 215,860
    Delivery 215,860
    Stock Level 215,862
    Customer Report 2,158,617
    10% 9.9% New Order 1,051,515 1,589
    Payment 1,051,519
    Order Status 105,153
    Delivery 105,151
    Stock Level 105,151
    Customer Report 1,051,511
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0