Dell Inc. PowerEdge M420 ssj_ops@100% = 144,780
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     144,873
Calibration 2     145,724
Calibration 3     145,515
ssj_ops@calibrated=145,619
100% 99.4% 145,619 144,780
90% 89.4% 131,057 130,142
80% 80.8% 116,495 117,722
70% 71.1% 101,934 103,520
60% 59.1% 87,372 86,065
50% 49.6% 72,810 72,294
40% 39.8% 58,248 57,942
30% 30.4% 43,686 44,250
20% 19.9% 29,124 28,975
10% 10.1% 14,562 14,721
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 10,540,321 1,589
    Payment 10,540,325
    Order Status 1,054,034
    Delivery 1,054,033
    Stock Level 1,054,035
    Customer Report 10,540,323
    Calibration 2 New Order 10,603,032 1,589
    Payment 10,603,037
    Order Status 1,060,302
    Delivery 1,060,303
    Stock Level 1,060,303
    Customer Report 10,603,046
    Calibration 3 New Order 10,587,838 1,589
    Payment 10,587,839
    Order Status 1,058,782
    Delivery 1,058,783
    Stock Level 1,058,785
    Customer Report 10,587,840
    100% 99.4% New Order 10,532,658 1,589
    Payment 10,532,661
    Order Status 1,053,267
    Delivery 1,053,263
    Stock Level 1,053,266
    Customer Report 10,532,657
    90% 89.4% New Order 9,469,926 1,589
    Payment 9,469,928
    Order Status 946,990
    Delivery 946,993
    Stock Level 946,991
    Customer Report 9,469,923
    80% 80.8% New Order 8,562,281 1,589
    Payment 8,562,283
    Order Status 856,226
    Delivery 856,227
    Stock Level 856,227
    Customer Report 8,562,279
    70% 71.1% New Order 7,528,862 1,589
    Payment 7,528,861
    Order Status 752,888
    Delivery 752,887
    Stock Level 752,886
    Customer Report 7,528,857
    60% 59.1% New Order 6,259,387 1,589
    Payment 6,259,393
    Order Status 625,937
    Delivery 625,939
    Stock Level 625,938
    Customer Report 6,259,391
    50% 49.6% New Order 5,257,805 1,589
    Payment 5,257,806
    Order Status 525,780
    Delivery 525,781
    Stock Level 525,779
    Customer Report 5,257,807
    40% 39.8% New Order 4,214,015 1,589
    Payment 4,214,021
    Order Status 421,402
    Delivery 421,403
    Stock Level 421,402
    Customer Report 4,214,020
    30% 30.4% New Order 3,218,219 1,589
    Payment 3,218,220
    Order Status 321,821
    Delivery 321,821
    Stock Level 321,822
    Customer Report 3,218,224
    20% 19.9% New Order 2,107,273 1,589
    Payment 2,107,275
    Order Status 210,726
    Delivery 210,727
    Stock Level 210,729
    Customer Report 2,107,270
    10% 10.1% New Order 1,070,585 1,589
    Payment 1,070,591
    Order Status 107,059
    Delivery 107,058
    Stock Level 107,059
    Customer Report 1,070,589
    Active Idle New Order 0 1,589
    Payment 0
    Order Status 0
    Delivery 0
    Stock Level 0
    Customer Report 0