Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 143,949
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     144,320
Calibration 2     144,915
Calibration 3     144,366
ssj_ops@calibrated=144,641
100% 99.5% 144,641 143,949
90% 90.1% 130,177 130,371
80% 80.7% 115,713 116,713
70% 70.1% 101,248 101,371
60% 60.3% 86,784 87,170
50% 49.8% 72,320 72,005
40% 40.2% 57,856 58,188
30% 30.0% 43,392 43,379
20% 20.3% 28,928 29,337
10% 10.0% 14,464 14,437
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 10,497,599 1,589
    Payment 10,497,597
    Order Status 1,049,761
    Delivery 1,049,760
    Stock Level 1,049,761
    Customer Report 10,497,599
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,545,622 1,589
    Payment 10,545,628
    Order Status 1,054,563
    Delivery 1,054,561
    Stock Level 1,054,561
    Customer Report 10,545,624
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,505,699 1,589
    Payment 10,505,702
    Order Status 1,050,569
    Delivery 1,050,571
    Stock Level 1,050,568
    Customer Report 10,505,695
    100% 99.5% New Order 10,475,326 1,589
    Payment 10,475,328
    Order Status 1,047,532
    Delivery 1,047,534
    Stock Level 1,047,535
    Customer Report 10,475,332
    90% 90.1% New Order 9,492,764 1,589
    Payment 9,492,761
    Order Status 949,277
    Delivery 949,276
    Stock Level 949,277
    Customer Report 9,492,768
    80% 80.7% New Order 8,488,357 1,589
    Payment 8,488,359
    Order Status 848,835
    Delivery 848,838
    Stock Level 848,837
    Customer Report 8,488,352
    70% 70.1% New Order 7,372,614 1,589
    Payment 7,372,618
    Order Status 737,262
    Delivery 737,259
    Stock Level 737,261
    Customer Report 7,372,619
    60% 60.3% New Order 6,339,735 1,589
    Payment 6,339,737
    Order Status 633,972
    Delivery 633,975
    Stock Level 633,974
    Customer Report 6,339,735
    50% 49.8% New Order 5,237,762 1,589
    Payment 5,237,767
    Order Status 523,776
    Delivery 523,777
    Stock Level 523,776
    Customer Report 5,237,761
    40% 40.2% New Order 4,233,860 1,589
    Payment 4,233,858
    Order Status 423,386
    Delivery 423,388
    Stock Level 423,385
    Customer Report 4,233,859
    30% 30.0% New Order 3,154,850 1,589
    Payment 3,154,853
    Order Status 315,486
    Delivery 315,485
    Stock Level 315,486
    Customer Report 3,154,840
    20% 20.3% New Order 2,134,030 1,589
    Payment 2,134,030
    Order Status 213,402
    Delivery 213,402
    Stock Level 213,403
    Customer Report 2,134,032
    10% 10.0% New Order 1,050,001 1,589
    Payment 1,049,995
    Order Status 105,000
    Delivery 105,000
    Stock Level 105,000
    Customer Report 1,050,004
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0