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| The System i5 570 Standard and Enterprise Edition Servers Versus Windows, Linux and Unix Boxes | ||||||||||||||
| System i5 #1 | System i5 #2 | Windows #1 | Windows #2 | Windows #3 | Linux #1 | Linux #2 | Unix #1 | Unix #2 | Unix #3 | Unix #4 | ||||
| Vendor | IBM | IBM | HP | IBM | HP | Sun | IBM | |||||||
| Make | i5 570 | i5 570 | Integrity | System x | Integrity | Galaxy | p5 | |||||||
| Model | Standard Edition (7757) | Enterprise Edition (7747) | rx6600 | x3950 | rx6600 | X4600 | 570+ | |||||||
| Processor | Power5+ | Power5+ | Itanium 9050 | Intel 7041 | Itanium 9050 | Opteron 885 | Power5+ | |||||||
| Active Cores | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |||||||
| CPU Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz | 1.6 GHz | 3 GHz | 1.6 GHz | 2.6 GHz | 2.2 GHz | |||||||
| Cache per Core | 950 KB | 950 KB | 12 MB | 2 MB | 12 MB | 1 MB | 950 KB | |||||||
| OLTP TPM | 83,580 | 83,580 | 139,800 | 90,000 | 139,800 | 105,000 | 147,750 | |||||||
| CPW Rating | 8,400 | 8,400 | 14,050 | 9,050 | 14,050 | 20,100 | 14,850 | |||||||
| Memory | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 8 GB | 4 GB | |||||||
| Disk | 2 * 35.2 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 35.2 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 73 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | |||||||
| Tape | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 36 GB DAT 72 | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | |||||||
| OS | i5/OS V5R4 | i5/OS V5R4 | Windows 2003 EE + 300 CALs | Windows 2003 EE + 600 CALs | HP-UX 11i v2 EE | Solaris 10 | AIX 5.3 | |||||||
| DB | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | SQL Server 2005 EE | SQL Server 2005 EE | Oracle 10g SE | Oracle 10g EE | Oracle 10g EE | |||||||
| Hypervisor | Virtualization Engine | Virtualization Engine | VMware ESX Server EE | VMware ESX Server EE | Virtual Server Environment | Solaris Containers | Virtualization Engine | |||||||
| System List Price | $190,047 | $444,407 | $80,898 | $112,959 | $79,450 | $104,135 | $207,081 | |||||||
| Cost Per TPM List | $2.27 | $5.32 | $0.58 | $1.26 | $0.57 | $0.99 | $1.40 | |||||||
| Vendor | IBM | IBM | HP | IBM | IBM | NEC | HP | Sun | Sun | IBM | ||||
| Make | i5 570 | i5 570 | Integrity | System x | p5 | Express 5800 | Integrity | Galaxy | Sun Fire | p5 | ||||
| Model | Standard Edition (7758) | Enterprise Edition (7748) | rx6600 | x3950 | 570+ | 1160Xe | rx6600 | X4600 | E6900 | 570+ | ||||
| Processor | Power5+ | Power5+ | Itanium 9050 | Intel 7041 | Power5+ | Itanium 2 | Itanium 9050 | Opteron 885 | UltraSparc-IV+ | Power5+ | ||||
| Active Cores | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | ||||
| CPU Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz | 1.6 GHz | 3 GHz | 1.9 GHz | 1.6 GHz | 1.6 GHz | 2.6 GHz | 1.5 GHz | 2.2 GHz | ||||
| Cache per Core | 950 KB | 950 KB | 12 MB | 2 MB | 950 KB | 9 MB | 12 MB | 1 MB | 1 MB | 950 KB | ||||
| OLTP TPM | 166,165 | 166,165 | 230,570 | 195,000 | 197,669 | 254,471 | 230,570 | 200,000 | 225,000 | 294,650 | ||||
| CPW Rating | 16,700 | 16,700 | 23,175 | 19,600 | 19,866 | 25,575 | 23,175 | 20,100 | 22,600 | 29,600 | ||||
| Memory | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | ||||
| Disk | 2 * 35.2 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 35.2 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 73 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 73 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | ||||
| Tape | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 36 GB DAT 72 | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | ||||
| OS | i5/OS V5R4 | i5/OS V5R4 | Windows 2003 EE + 600 CALs | Windows 2003 EE + 600 CALs | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AS | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 ES | HP-UX 11i v2 EE | Solaris 10 | Solaris 10 | AIX 5.3 | ||||
| DB | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | SQL Server 2005 EE | SQL Server 2005 EE | Oracle 10g EE | Oracle 10g EE | Oracle 10g SE | Oracle 10g SE | Oracle 10g EE | Oracle 10g EE | ||||
| Hypervisor | Virtualization Engine | Virtualization Engine | VMware ESX Server EE | VMware ESX Server EE | Virtualization Engine | VMware ESX Server EE | Virtual Server Environment | Solaris Containers | Solaris Containers | Virtualization Engine | ||||
| System List Price | $371,907 | $764,907 | $123,333 | $200,293 | $304,885 | $716,176 | $115,186 | $197,815 | $476,770 | $326,412 | ||||
| Cost Per TPM List | $2.24 | $4.60 | $0.53 | $1.03 | $1.54 | $2.81 | $0.50 | $0.99 | $2.12 | $1.11 | ||||
| Vendor | IBM | IBM | HP | IBM | HP | Sun | IBM | |||||||
| Make | i5 570 | i5 570 | Integrity | System x | Integrity | Galaxy | p5 | |||||||
| Model | Standard Edition (7759) | Enterprise Edition (7749) | rx6600 | x3950 | rx6600 | X4600 | 570+ | |||||||
| Processor | Power5+ | Power5+ | Itanium 9050 | Intel 7041 | Itanium 9050 | Opteron 885 | Power5+ | |||||||
| Active Cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 8 | |||||||
| CPU Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz | 1.6 GHz | 3 GHz | 1.6 GHz | 2.6 GHz | 2.2 GHz | |||||||
| Cache per Core | 950 KB | 950 KB | 12 MB | 2 MB | 12 MB | 1 MB | 950 KB | |||||||
| OLTP TPM | 309,445 | 309,445 | 345,000 | 340,243 | 345,000 | 350,000 | 553,500 | |||||||
| CPW Rating | 31,100 | 31,100 | 34,675 | 34,200 | 34,675 | 37,700 | 55,600 | |||||||
| Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | |||||||
| Disk | 2 * 35.2 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 35.2 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 73 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | |||||||
| Tape | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | |||||||
| OS | i5/OS V5R4 | i5/OS V5R4 | Windows 2003 EE + 900 CALs | Windows 2003 EE + 900 CALs | HP-UX 11i v2 EE | Solaris 10 | AIX 5.3 | |||||||
| DB | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | SQL Server 2005 EE | SQL Server 2005 EE | Oracle 10g EE | Oracle 10g EE | Oracle 10g EE | |||||||
| Hypervisor | Virtualization Engine | Virtualization Engine | VMware ESX Server EE | VMware ESX Server EE | Virtual Server Environment | Solaris Containers | Virtualization Engine | |||||||
| System List Price | $785,667 | $1,220,667 | $214,064 | $353,072 | $360,769 | $385,175 | $604,287 | |||||||
| Cost Per TPM List | $2.54 | $3.94 | $0.62 | $1.04 | $1.05 | $1.10 | $1.09 | |||||||
| Vendor | IBM | IBM | HP | Unisys | IBM | Fujitsu Siemens | HP | Sun | IBM | |||||
| Make | i5 570 | i5 570 | Integrity | ES7000 | System x | Primequest | Integrity | Sun Fire | p5 | |||||
| Model | Standard Edition (7759) | Enterprise Edition (7749) | rx8640 | ES7000/one | x3950 | 480 | rx8640 | E6900 | 570+ | |||||
| Processor | Power5+ | Power5+ | Itanium 9050 | Intel 7041 | Intel 7041 | Intel Itanium 2 | Itanium 9050 | UltraSparc-IV+ | Power5+ | |||||
| Active Cores | 16 | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 16 | |||||
| CPU Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz | 1.6 GHz | 3 GHz | 3 GHz | 1.6 GHz | 1.6 GHz | 1.8 GHz | 2.2 GHz | |||||
| Cache per Core | 950 KB | 950 KB | 9 MB | 2 MB | 2 MB | 9 MB | 9 MB | 1 MB | 950 KB | |||||
| OLTP TPM | 582,075 | 582,075 | 900,000 | 749,839 | 650,000 | 792,102 | 900,000 | 770,000 | 1,025,170 | |||||
| CPW Rating | 58,500 | 58,500 | 90,450 | 75,360 | 65,300 | 79,600 | 90,450 | 77,400 | 103,000 | |||||
| Memory | 32 GB | 32 GB | 32 GB | 32 GB | 32 GB | 32 GB | 32 GB | 32 GB | 32 GB | |||||
| Disk | 2 * 35.2 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 35.2 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 73 GB, RAID 5 | 2 * 36 GB, RAID 5 | |||||
| Tape | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | 200 GB LTO-2 Ultrium | |||||
| OS | i5/OS V5R4 | i5/OS V5R4 | Windows 2003 DE + 4,000 CALs | Windows 2003 DE + 3,300 CALs | Windows 2003 DE + 2,900 CALs | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 AS | HP-UX 11i v2 EE | Solaris 10 | AIX 5.3 | |||||
| DB | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | SQL Server 2005 EE | SQL Server 2005 EE | SQL Server 2005 EE | Oracle 10g EE | Oracle 10g EE | Oracle 10g EE | Oracle 10g EE | |||||
| Hypervisor | Virtualization Engine | Virtualization Engine | VMware ESX Server EE | VMware ESX Server EE | VMware ESX Server EE | VMware ESX Server EE | Virtual Server Environment | Solaris Containers | Virtualization Engine | |||||
| System List Price | $1,258,083 | $1,651,083 | $694,212 | $953,157 | $523,637 | $1,928,487 | $886,620 | $2,046,770 | $1,160,301 | |||||
| Cost Per TPM List | $2.16 | $2.84 | $0.77 | $1.27 | $0.81 | $2.43 | $0.99 | $2.66 | $1.13 | |||||
