Comparison of iSeries Model 890 with eServer i5 Model 570, i5/OS Enterprise Edition
Performance Specs Model 890 (16/24) Model 570 (9-12) Model 570 (9-12)
Active Processor Cores 20 10 10
Base i5/OS Licenses 16 4 4
Base Server CPW 24,650 12,000 12,000
Additional i5/OS Licenses NA 5 5
Total Server CPW 24,650 25,550 25,550
Pricing Details
Base Server List Price $1,560,000 $970,000 $970,000
Additional i5/OS Licenses $180,000 $225,000 $225,000
Processor Core Activations $30,000 $0 $0
Enterprise Enablement Features NA NA $250,000
64 GB Main Memory $318,505 $117,965 $117,965
SW Maint (3 Years) $150,365 $114,153 $114,153
Total $2,238,870 $1,427,118 $1,677,118
Cost Per CPW $90.83 $55.86 $65.64
Price/Performance Improvement 39% 28%
Note: the Model 570s have an extra core activated that is not running i5/OS.