Super Micro Computer, Inc Supermicro SuperBlade A+ Blade Server SBA-4119S-C2N 2919887 SPECjbb2015-Distributed max-jOPS
2561044 SPECjbb2015-Distributed critical-jOPS
Tested by: Super Micro Computer, Inc Test Sponsor: Super Micro Computer, Inc Test location: San Jose, California Test date: February 24, 2021
SPEC license #: 001176 Hardware Availability: Mar-2021 Software Availability: Jan-2021 Publication: Mon Mar 15 12:05:07 EDT 2021
Benchmark Results Summary
 
Overall Throughput RT curve
Overall SUT (System Under Test) Description
VendorSuper Micro Computer, Inc
Vendor URLhttps://www.supermicro.com
System SourceSingle Supplier
System DesignationServer Rack
Total Systems1
All SUT Systems IdenticalYES
Total Nodes20
All Nodes IdenticalYES
Nodes Per System20
Total Chips20
Total Cores1280
Total Threads2560
Total Memory Amount (GB)10240
Total OS Images20
SW EnvironmentNon-virtual
 
Hardware hw_1
NameSupermicro SuperBlade A+ Blade Server SBA-4119S-C2N
VendorSuper Micro Computer, Inc
Vendor URLhttps://www.supermicro.com
AvailableMar-2021
ModelBH12SSi
Form Factor8U
CPU NameAMD EPYC 7763
CPU Characteristics64 core, 2.45GHz, 256MB L3 Cache (Max Boost Clock up to 3.5GHz)
Number of Systems1
Nodes Per System20
Chips Per System20
Cores Per System1280
Cores Per Chip64
Threads Per System2560
Threads Per Core2
Version2.0 02/23/2021
CPU Frequency (MHz)2450
Primary Cache32KB(I)+32KB(D) per core
Secondary Cache512KB (I+D) per core
Tertiary Cache256MB (I+D) on chip per chip
Other CacheNone
Disk20 x 1TB M.2 PCIe Gen3
File Systembtrfs
Memory Amount (GB)10240
# and size of DIMM(s)160 x 64GB
Memory Details64GB 2Rx4 PC4-25600
# and type of Network Interface Cards (NICs)Onboard 1x25GbE dual-port NIC
Power Supply Quantity and Rating (W)8 x 2200W
Other HardwareNone
Cabinet/Housing/EnclosureNone
Shared DescriptionNone
Shared CommentNone
Notes
  • NA: The test sponsor attests, as of date of publication, that CVE-2017-5754 (Meltdown) is mitigated in the system as tested and documented.
  • Yes: The test sponsor attests, as of date of publication, that CVE-2017-5753 (Spectre variant 1) is mitigated in the system as tested and documented.
  • Yes: The test sponsor attests, as of date of publication, that CVE-2017-5715 (Spectre variant 2) is mitigated in the system as tested and documented.
Other Hardware network_1
NameNone
VendorNone
Vendor URLNone
VersionNone
AvailableNone
BitnessNone
NotesNone
Operating System os_1
NameSUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
VendorSUSE
Vendor URLhttp://suse.com/
Version5.3.18-22-default
AvailableJuly-2020
Bitness64
NotesNone
Operating System os_2
NameSUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
VendorSUSE
Vendor URLhttp://suse.com/
Version5.3.18-22-default
AvailableJuly-2020
Bitness64
NotesNone
Java Virtual Machine jvm_2
NameOracle Java SE 15.0.2
VendorOracle
Vendor URLhttp://oracle.com/
VersionJava HotSpot 64-bit Server VM, version 15.0.2
AvailableJan-2021
Bitness64
Notesnote
Java Virtual Machine jvm_1
NameOracle Java SE 15.0.2
VendorOracle
Vendor URLhttp://oracle.com/
VersionJava HotSpot 64-bit Server VM, version 15.0.2
AvailableJan-2021
Bitness64
Notesnote
Other Software other_1
NameNone
VendorNone
Vendor URLNone
VersionNone
AvailableNone
BitnessNone
NotesNone
Hardware hw_2
NameSupermicro A+ Server 2014TP-HTR
VendorSuper Micro Computer, Inc
Vendor URLhttps://www.supermicro.com
AvailableAug-2019
ModelH12SST-PS
Form Factor2U
CPU NameAMD EPYC 7742
CPU Characteristics64 Core, 2.25 GHz, 256 MB L3 cache (Max Boost Clock up to 3.4 GHz)
Number of Systems1
Nodes Per System2
Chips Per System2
Cores Per System128
Cores Per Chip64
Threads Per System256
Threads Per Core2
Version1.1 02/21/2020
CPU Frequency (MHz)2250
Primary Cache32KB(I)+32KB(D) per core
Secondary Cache512KB (I+D) per core
Tertiary Cache256MB (I+D) on chip per chip
Other CacheNone
Disk2 x 512GB M.2 PCIe Gen3
File Systembtrfs
Memory Amount (GB)1024
# and size of DIMM(s)16 x 64GB
Memory Details64GB 2RX4 PC4-25600
# and type of Network Interface Cards (NICs)2 x 25GbE NIC
Power Supply Quantity and Rating (W)1 x 2000W
Other HardwareNone
Cabinet/Housing/EnclosureNone
Shared DescriptionNone
Shared CommentNone
Notes
  • NA: The test sponsor attests, as of date of publication, that CVE-2017-5754 (Meltdown) is mitigated in the system as tested and documented.
  • Yes: The test sponsor attests, as of date of publication, that CVE-2017-5753 (Spectre variant 1) is mitigated in the system as tested and documented.
  • Yes: The test sponsor attests, as of date of publication, that CVE-2017-5715 (Spectre variant 2) is mitigated in the system as tested and documented.
Other Hardware network_2
NameNone
VendorNone
Vendor URLNone
VersionNone
AvailableNone
BitnessNone
NotesNone
Other Software other_2
NameNone
VendorNone
Vendor URLNone
VersionNone
AvailableNone
BitnessNone
NotesNone
Hardware
OS Images os_Image_1(1)
Hardware Description hw_1
Number of Systems 1
SW Environment non-virtual
Tuning

BIOS Settings:

  • NUMA nodes per socket = NPS2
  • Determinism Control = Manual
  • Determinism Slider = Power
  • L1 Stream HW Prefetcher = Disable
  • L2 Stream HW Prefetcher = Disable

Notes notes
OS Image os_Image_1
JVM Instances jvm_Backend_1(80)
OS Image Description os_1
Tuning

  • cpupower -c all frequency-set -g performance
  • tuned-adm profile throughput-performance

  • echo 950000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_rt_runtime_us
  • echo 100000000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_latency_ns
  • echo 80000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_migration_cost_ns
  • echo 600000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_min_granularity_ns
  • echo 100000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_wakeup_granularity_ns
  • echo 10000 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_expire_centisecs
  • echo 1500 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_writeback_centisecs
  • echo 40 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_ratio
  • echo 10 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_background_ratio
  • echo 10 > /proc/sys/vm/swappiness
  • echo 0 > /proc/sys/vm/numa_stat
  • echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/numa_balancing
  • echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled
  • echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/defrag

  • ulimit -n 1024000
  • UserTasksMax=970000
  • DefaultTasksMax=970000

Notes None
JVM Instance jvm_Backend_1
Parts of Benchmark Backend
JVM Instance Description jvm_1
Command Line

-Xms122g -Xmx122g -Xmn119g -server -XX:MetaspaceSize=256m -XX:AllocatePrefetchInstr=2 -XX:LargePageSizeInBytes=2m -XX:-UsePerfData -XX:-UseAdaptiveSizePolicy -XX:+AlwaysPreTouch -XX:+UseLargePages -XX:+UseParallelGC -XX:SurvivorRatio=75 -XX:TargetSurvivorRatio=80 -XX:ParallelGCThreads=64 -XX:MaxTenuringThreshold=15 -XX:InitialCodeCacheSize=25m -XX:InlineSmallCode=10k -XX:MaxGCPauseMillis=200 -XX:+UseCompressedOops -XX:ObjectAlignmentInBytes=32 -XX:+UseTransparentHugePages -XX:+UseUnalignedLoadStores -XX:-UseFastStosb -XX:+UseXMMForArrayCopy -XX:+UseXMMForObjInit -XX:+UseFPUForSpilling

Tuning None
Notes

Used numactl to affinitize two Backend JVM to one NUMA node in every BH12SSi node in SuT

    • Group1:numactl --cpunodebind=0 --membind=0
    • Group2:numactl --cpunodebind=0 --membind=0
    • Group3:numactl --cpunodebind=1 --membind=1
    • Group4:numactl --cpunodebind=1 --membind=1

Hardware
OS Images os_Image_2(1)
Hardware Description hw_2
Number of Systems 1
SW Environment non-virtual
Tuning

BIOS Settings:

  • NUMA nodes per socket = NPS4
  • Determinism Control = Manual
  • Determinism Slider = Power

Notes notes
OS Image os_Image_2
JVM Instances jvm_Ctr_1(1), jvm_TxInjector_1(80)
OS Image Description os_2
Tuning

  • cpupower -c all frequency-set -g performance
  • tuned-adm profile throughput-performance

  • echo 960000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_rt_runtime_us
  • echo 40000000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_latency_ns
  • echo 40000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_migration_cost_ns
  • echo 800000000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_min_granularity_ns
  • echo 200000000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_wakeup_granularity_ns
  • echo 9000 > /proc/sys/kernel/sched_nr_migrate
  • echo 10000 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_expire_centisecs
  • echo 1500 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_writeback_centisecs
  • echo 40 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_ratio
  • echo 10 > /proc/sys/vm/dirty_background_ratio
  • echo 10 > /proc/sys/vm/swappiness
  • echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/numa_balancing
  • echo 0 > /proc/sys/vm/numa_stat
  • echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/enabled
  • echo always > /sys/kernel/mm/transparent_hugepage/defrag

  • ulimit -n 1024000
  • UserTasksMax=970000
  • DefaultTasksMax=970000

Notes None
JVM Instance jvm_Ctr_1
Parts of Benchmark Controller
JVM Instance Description jvm_2
Command Line

-Xms10g -Xmx10g -Xmn8g -XX:+UseParallelGC -XX:CICompilerCount=4 -XX:ParallelGCThreads=4

Tuning None
Notes

Used numactl to interleave memory on all Nodes in Driver system

  • numactl --interleave=all

JVM Instance jvm_TxInjector_1
Parts of Benchmark TxInjector
JVM Instance Description jvm_2
Command Line

-Xms3g -Xmx3g -Xmn2g -XX:+UseParallelGC -XX:CICompilerCount=2 -XX:ParallelGCThreads=2

Tuning None
Notes

Used numactl to affinitize 20 Transaction Injector JVM to one NUMA node in Driver system

  • Group1:numactl --cpunodebind=0 --membind=0
  • Group2:numactl --cpunodebind=0 --membind=0
  • Group3:numactl --cpunodebind=0 --membind=0
  • GroupN:numactl --cpunodebind=0 --membind=0
  • ...
  • Group20:numactl --cpunodebind=0 --membind=0
  • Group21:numactl --cpunodebind=1 --membind=1
  • Group22:numactl --cpunodebind=1 --membind=1
  • ...
  • Group40:numactl --cpunodebind=1 --membind=1
  • ...
  • Group60:numactl --cpunodebind=2 --membind=2
  • ...
  • Group80:numactl --cpunodebind=3 --membind=3

max-jOPS = jOPS passed before the First Failure
Pass/Fail Pass Pass Pass Fail Fail
jOPS 2840972 2880430 2919887 2959345 2998803
critical-jOPS = Geomean ( jOPS @ 10000; 25000; 50000; 75000; 100000; SLAs )
Response time percentile is 99-th
SLA (us) 10000 25000 50000 75000 100000 Geomean
jOPS 2189916 2623953 2663411 2663411 2702869 2561044
  Percentile
  10-th 50-th 90-th 95-th 99-th 100-th
500us 39458 / 78916 - / 39458 - / 39458 - / 39458 - / 39458 - / 39458
1000us 1183738 / 197290 78916 / 118374 39458 / 78916 - / 39458 - / 39458 - / 39458
5000us 2919887 / - 2801514 / 2840972 2170187 / 2209645 1854523 / 1893981 1381028 / 710243 - / 39458
10000us 2919887 / - 2840972 / 2880430 2683140 / 2722598 2643682 / 2683140 2170187 / 2209645 - / 39458
25000us 2919887 / - 2840972 / 2880430 2722598 / 2762056 2683140 / 2722598 2604224 / 2643682 - / 39458
50000us 2919887 / - 2880430 / 2919887 2722598 / 2762056 2683140 / 2722598 2643682 / 2683140 197290 / 78916
75000us 2919887 / - 2880430 / 2919887 2722598 / 2762056 2683140 / 2722598 2643682 / 2683140 315664 / 118374
100000us 2919887 / - 2880430 / 2919887 2722598 / 2762056 2683140 / 2722598 2683140 / 2722598 1183738 / 118374
200000us 2919887 / - 2919887 / - 2722598 / 2762056 2683140 / 2722598 2683140 / 2722598 2485850 / 2406934
500000us 2919887 / - 2919887 / - 2762056 / 2801514 2722598 / 2762056 2683140 / 2722598 2643682 / 2683140
1000000us 2919887 / - 2919887 / - 2801514 / 2840972 2762056 / 2801514 2722598 / 2762056 2683140 / 2722598
Probes jOPS / Total jOPS
Request Mix Accuracy
Note
(Actual % in the Mix - Expected % in the Mix) must be within:
'Main Tx' limit of +/-5.0% for the requests whose expected % in the mix is >= 10.0%
'Minor Tx' limit of +/-1.0% for the requests whose expected % in the mix is < 10.0%
There were no non-critical failures in Response Time curve building
Delay between status pings
IR/PR Accuracy
This section lists properties only set by user
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specjbb.comm.connect.client.pool.size 256 256 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128
specjbb.comm.connect.selector.runner.count 0 8
specjbb.comm.connect.timeouts.connect 60000 900000
specjbb.comm.connect.timeouts.read 60000 800000
specjbb.comm.connect.timeouts.write 60000 800000
specjbb.comm.connect.worker.pool.max 256 256 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128
specjbb.comm.connect.worker.pool.min 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
specjbb.controller.host localhost 172.27.33.201
specjbb.controller.maxir.maxFailedPoints 3 1
specjbb.forkjoin.workers 128 {Tier1=100, Tier2=1, Tier3=15}
specjbb.group.count 1 80
specjbb.heartbeat.period 10000 400000
specjbb.heartbeat.threshold 100000 4000000
specjbb.txi.pergroup.count 1 1
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Level: COMPLIANCE
Check Agent Result
Check properties on compliance All PASSED
 
Level: CORRECTNESS
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Compare SM and HQ Inventory All PASSED
High-bound (max attempted) is 3945794 IR
High-bound (settled) is 3289494 IR