SPECweb96 Result =============================================================================== || IBM : Netfinity 7000 M10 || 7180 SPECweb96 IBM : IBM HTTP Server 1.3.3 || || =============================================================================== Throughput Response ops/sec msec 750 5.2 1500 5.8 2250 6.3 3000 6.9 3750 7.6 4500 8.4 5251 9.4 6000 10.7 6746 11.5 7180 13.8 =============================================================================== General Availability Dates Hardware Sep-98 Operating System Nov-98 HTTP Software Mar-99 System Hardware Vendor IBM Model Netfinity 7000 M10 Processor 400MHz Pentium II Xeon # of Processors 4 Primary Cache 32KB Secondary Cache 1MB Other Cache None Memory 2GB Disk Controllers 1 Wide Ultra SCSI Disk Subsystem 4 4.51GB 10K RPM drives Other Hardware 2 Alteon ACEswitch 180 System Software Operating System Windows NT Server 4.0 EE + SP4 Other Software None File System Type NTFS HTTP Software Vendor IBM HTTP Software IBM HTTP Server 1.3.3 # of "threads" 1 Server Cache FRCA (Integrated) Log Mode Combined Network # of Controllers 4 Network Controller Alteon ACEnic PCI Gigabit # of Nets 4 Type of Nets Jumbo Frame Gigabit Network Speed 1000 Mb MSL (sec) 30 Time-Wait (sec) 60 Load Generators # of Generators 10 # of Processes Each 11 Model Intellistation M Pro Processor 400Mhz Pentium II # of Processors 2 Memory 128MB Network Controller Alteon ACEnic PCI Gigabit Operating System Windows NT Workstation 4.0 + SP4 + Post SP4 TCP/IP hotfix. Compiler None Benchmark Configuration Max Requested Load 7500 Max Fileset Size 1894 Test Sponsor Tested By IBM License Number 11 Test Date Dec-98 =============================================================================== Operating System Notes <> Post SP4 hotfix for TCP/IP installed (144,624 bytes) Network Notes <> One Alteon ACEswitch 180 connects two cards in the SUT and two clients each <> Second Alteon ACEswitch 180 connects two cards in the SUT and two/three clients each <> MTU size = 9000 bytes Other Notes <> IBM HTTP Server using Apache v1.3.3 configured to use integrated FRCA cache <> Performance Boost for Foreground Application=NONE (Do not raise foreground application priority, default: half) <> Tcpip/Parameters/TcpTimedWaitDelay=0x3c (Set TIME_WAIT to 60 seconds, default: 240) <> Tcpip/Parameters/MaxUserPort=0xfffe (Set maximum port number used, default: 5000) <> Tcpip/Parameters/MaxFreeTWTcbs=0x72420 (Increase TCB timewait table to 468,000 entries, default: 2000) <> Tcpip/Parameters/MaxHashTableSize=0x10000 (Set TCB hash table size to 65,536 entries, default: 512) <> NDIS/Parameters/ProcessorAffinityMask=0 (Interrupt and DPC affinitized to same processor, default: any processor) <> 1 disk for OS/pagefile, 3 striped disks for web pages and logs <> For each Alteon NIC: <> Altndis(X)/Parameters/SendCoalMax=0x14 (Max buffer descriptors sent before updating send producer index, default: 333) <> Altndis(X)/Parameters/RecvCoalMax=0x28 (Max buffer descriptors received before updating receive producer index, default: 333) <> Altndis(X)/Parameters/SendCoalTicks=0x3e8 (Max clock ticks (in usec) the NIC waits before updating send producer index, default: 2) <> Altndis(X)/Parameters/RecvCoalTicks=0x3e8 (Max clock ticks (in usec) the NIC waits before updating receive producer index, default: 2) <> Network interrupts affinitized one NIC per CPU ===============================================================================