SPECweb96 Result =============================================================================== || Hewlett-Packard : NetServer LXr 8000 || 5550 SPECweb96 Hewlett-Packard/Microsoft : IIS 4.0 and NetServer || || =============================================================================== Throughput Response ops/sec msec 555 3.8 1110 4.2 1665 4.9 2220 5.7 2775 6.5 3330 7.4 3885 8.5 4440 9.7 4996 11.5 5550 14.8 =============================================================================== General Availability Dates Hardware Nov-98 Operating System Oct-98 HTTP Software May-99 System Hardware Vendor Hewlett-Packard Model NetServer LXr 8000 Processor Pentium II Xeon 400MHz # of Processors 4 Primary Cache 16KBI+16KBD on chip Secondary Cache 1MB(I+D) off chip Other Cache None Memory 2.0 GB Disk Controllers 1 Ultra2 SCSI Disk Subsystem 5 4GB 10K RPM Drive Other Hardware System Software Operating System Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 EE SP 4 Other Software None File System Type NTFS HTTP Software Vendor Hewlett-Packard/Microsoft HTTP Software IIS 4.0 and NetServer Web Cache v1.0 # of "threads" 1 Server Cache HP NetServer Web Cache v1.0 Log Mode Binary CLF Network # of Controllers 10 Network Controller DEC DEFPA-MB # of Nets 10 Type of Nets FDDI over UTP Network Speed 100Mb/s MSL (sec) 30 Time-Wait (sec) 60 Load Generators # of Generators 10 # of Processes Each 24 Model Hewlett-Packard Kayak XU Processor Pentium II 450MHz # of Processors 2 Memory 128MB Network Controller DEC DEFPA FDDI over UTP Operating System Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4 Compiler Microsoft Visual C++ 5.0 Benchmark Configuration Max Requested Load 5550 Max Fileset Size 1630 Test Sponsor Tested By Hewlett-Packard License Number 3 Test Date Oct-98 =============================================================================== Network Notes <> The DEC DEFPA-MB cards are dual attach station (DAS) FDDI over category 5 twisted pair. <> No hubs were employed, each of the 10 networks is connected as a ring using both attachments. <> Each network included one card in the SUT and one of the clients. <> client 1(prime) on 1st segment, client 2 on 2nd segment, client 3 on 3rd segment, and so on . <> MTU size = 4352 bytes Other Notes <> Tested with Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0 and HP NetServer Web Cache v1.0 <> Performance Boost for Foreground Application=NONE ---Do not raise the priority of the foreground application, default is halfway. <> Disable IIS Windows NT Challenge/Response ---Disables IIS user information encryption, default is enabled. <> Added Registry Entry Tcpip/Parameters/MaxFreeTcbs=0x53020 ---Increases the TCB timewait table to 340000 entries, default is 2000. <> Added Registry Entry Tcpip/Parameters/MaxHashTableSize=0x10000 ---Sets TCB hash table size to 65,536 entries, default is 512. <> Added Registry Entry Tcpip/Parameters/TcpTimedWaitDelay=0x3c ---Sets TIME_WAIT parameter to 60 seconds (non-RFC 1122), default is 240. <> Set NDIS/Parameters/ProcessorAffinityMask to 0 ---Forces processor that handled interrupt to also handle that DPC, default is any processor. <> One 4GB 7200RPM disk for OS, 4 4GB 10KRPM disk for web pages and logs and pagefile. <> Network interrupts affinitized as follows: NICs 1 and 5 to processor 0, NICs 2 and 6 to 1, NICs 3 and 7 to 2 and NICs 4 and 8 to 3, <> NIC 9 to 2 and 3 and NIC 10 to 3. ===============================================================================