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| Comparison of Big eServer i5s to Other Big Iron Servers | ||||||||||||||||
| Around 100,000 TPM | 2004 i5 Line, August 2004 Pricing | Windows 2003 | Lintel, Oracle | 2004 eServer p5 Line | 2004 Sun Fire Line | 2004 HP Integrity Line | ||||||||||
| Vendor | IBM | IBM | IBM | IBM | HP | HP | IBM | Sun Microsystems | Sun Microsystems | Sun Microsystems | Hewlett-Packard | |||||
| Make | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | ProLiant | ProLiant | eServer p5 | Sun Fire | Sun Fire | Sun Fire | Integrity | |||||
| Model | Model 550 | Model 550 | Model 570 (2/4) | Model 570 (2/4) | DL580 G3 (Rack) | DL580 G3 (Rack) | 570 | V880 | E2900 | V40z | rx5670 | |||||
| SMP | 4-Way | 4-Way | 4-Way | 4-Way | 4-Way | 4-Way | 4-Way | 8-Way | 8-Way | 4-Way | 4-Way | |||||
| Processor | Power5 | Power5 | Power5 | Power5 | Intel Xeon MP | Intel Xeon MP | Power5 | UltraSparc-III | UltraSparc-IV | Opteron 850 | Itanium 2 | |||||
| Speed | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 3 GHz | 3 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 1.2 GHz | 1.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz | 1.5 GHz | |||||
| L2 Cache/CPU | 950 KB | 950 KB | 950 KB | 950 KB | 4 MB | 4 MB | 950 KB | 8 MB | 8 MB | 1 MB | 6 MB | |||||
| OLTP TPM | 116,500 | 116,500 | 116,500 | 116,500 | 95,163 | 80,800 | 130,000 | 110,000 | 100,000 | 115,000 | 135,000 | |||||
| Memory | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | |||||
| Disk | 70 GB | 70 GB | 70 GB | 70 GB | 72 GB | 72 GB | 72 GB | 438 GB | 146 GB | 146 GB | 72 GB | |||||
| OS | V5R3 Standard | V5R3 Enterprise | V5R3 Standard | V5R3 Enterprise | Windows 2003, EE | Red Hat Linux AS 3, PE | AIX 5L 5.2 | Solaris 9 | Solaris 9 | Solaris 9 | HP-UX 11i Enterprise | |||||
| DB | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | SQL Server 2000, EE | Oracle 10g, SE | Oracle 10g, EE | Oracle 10g, SE | Oracle 10g, EE | Oracle 10g, SE | Oracle 10g, SE | |||||
| List Price | $228,250 | $720,250 | $247,230 | $615,230 | $149,629 | $98,772 | $229,220 | $209,195 | $422,195 | $89,889 | $156,933 | |||||
| Cost Per TPM List | $1.96 | $6.18 | $2.12 | $5.28 | $1.57 | $1.22 | $1.76 | $1.90 | $4.22 | $0.78 | $1.16 | |||||
| Note: 760 Users | ||||||||||||||||
| Around 250,000 TPM | 2004 i5 Line, August 2004 Pricing | Windows 2003 | 2004 eServer p5 Line | 2004 Sun Fire Line | 2004 HP Integrity Line | |||||||||||
| Vendor | IBM | IBM | IBM | IBM | Unisys | IBM | Sun Microsystems | Hewlett-Packard | ||||||||
| Make | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | ES7000 | eServer p5 | Sun Fire | Integrity | ||||||||
| Model | Model 570 (9/12) | Model 570 (9/12) | Model 595 (8/16) | Model 595 (8/16) | Orion 540 | 570 | E25000 | rx7620-16 | ||||||||
| SMP | 10-Way | 10-Way | 8-Way | 8-Way | 16-Way | 8-Way | 32-Way | 8-Way | ||||||||
| Processor | Power5 | Power5 | Power5 | Power5 | Xeon MP | Power5 | UltraSparc-IV | Itanium 2 | ||||||||
| Speed | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 3 GHz | 1.9 GHz | 1.2 GHz | 1.5 GHz | ||||||||
| L2 Cache/CPU | 950 KB | 950 KB | 950 KB | 950 KB | 4 MB | 950 KB | 8 MB | 6 MB | ||||||||
| OLTP TPM | 247,600 | 247,600 | 237,900 | 237,900 | 237,900 | 290,000 | 280,000 | 250,000 | ||||||||
| Memory | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB | ||||||||
| Disk | 70 GB | 70 GB | 70 GB | 70 GB | 72 GB | 72 GB | 146 GB | 72 GB | ||||||||
| OS | V5R3 Standard | V5R3 Enterprise | V5R3 Standard | V5R3 Enterprise | Windows 2003, DCE | AIX 5L 5.2 | Solaris 9 | HP-UX 11i Mission Critical | ||||||||
| DB | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | SQL Server 2000, EE | Oracle 10g, EE | Oracle 10g, EE | Oracle 10g, EE | ||||||||
| List Price | $690,415 | $1,571,415 | $1,123,430 | $2,385,130 | $735,160 | $731,270 | $2,304,000 | $617,950 | ||||||||
| Cost Per TPM List | $2.79 | $6.35 | $4.72 | $10.03 | $3.09 | $2.52 | $8.23 | $2.47 | ||||||||
| Note: 1,525 Users | ||||||||||||||||
| Around 350,000 TPM | 2004 i5 Line, August 2004 Pricing | Windows 2003 | 2004 eServer p5 Line | 2003 Sun Fire Line | 2004 HP Integrity Line | |||||||||||
| Vendor | IBM | IBM | IBM | IBM | Unisys | IBM | Sun Microsystems | Hewlett-Packard | ||||||||
| Make | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | ES7000 | eServer p5 | Sun Fire | Integrity | ||||||||
| Model | Model 570 (13/16) | Model 570 (13/16) | Model 595 (8/16) | Model 595 (8/16) | Orion 540 | 570 | E12000 | rx8620 | ||||||||
| SMP | 12-Way | 12-Way | 11-Way | 11-Way | 32-Way | 12-Way | 36-Way | 16-Way | ||||||||
| Processor | Power5 | Power5 | Power5 | Power5 | Xeon MP | Power5 | UltraSparc-III | Itanium 2 | ||||||||
| Speed | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 3 GHz | 1.9 GHz | 1.2 GHz | 1.5 GHz | ||||||||
| L2 Cache/CPU | 950 KB | 950 KB | 950 KB | 950 KB | 4 MB | 950 KB | 8 MB | 6 MB | ||||||||
| OLTP TPM | 323,800 | 323,800 | 340,000 | 340,000 | 305,000 | 415,000 | 300,000 | 325,000 | ||||||||
| Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB | 144 GB | 128 GB | ||||||||
| Disk | 70 GB | 70 GB | 70 GB | 70 GB | 72 GB | 72 GB | 146 GB | 72 GB | ||||||||
| OS | V5R3 Standard | V5R3 Enterprise | V5R3 Standard | V5R3 Enterprise | Windows 2003, DCE | AIX 5L 5.2 | Solaris 9 | HP-UX 11i Mission Critical | ||||||||
| DB | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | SQL Server 2000, EE | Oracle 10g, EE | Oracle 10g, EE | Oracle 10g, EE | ||||||||
| List Price | $1,182,978 | $2,536,978 | $1,645,510 | $2,910,810 | $1,174,832 | $1,167,570 | $2,822,530 | $1,314,123 | ||||||||
| Cost Per TPM List | $3.65 | $7.84 | $4.84 | $8.56 | $3.85 | $2.81 | $9.41 | $4.04 | ||||||||
| Note: 1,935 Users | ||||||||||||||||
| Around 500,000 TPM | 2004 i5 Line, August 2004 Pricing | 2004 eServer p5 Line | 2003 Sun Fire Line | 2004 Sun Fire Line | 2004 HP Integrity Line | |||||||||||
| Vendor | IBM | IBM | IBM | IBM | NEC | IBM | Sun Microsystems | Sun Microsystems | Hewlett-Packard | |||||||
| Make | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | Express5800 | eServer p5 | Sun Fire | Sun Fire | Integrity | |||||||
| Model | Model 570 (13/16) | Model 570 (13/16) | Model 595 (8/16) | Model 595 (8/16) | 1320Xd | 570 | E15000 | E20000 | Superdome-32 | |||||||
| SMP | 16-Way | 16-Way | 16-Way | 16-Way | 32-Way | 16-Way | 72-Way | 72-Way | 28-Way | |||||||
| Processor | Power5 | Power5 | Power5 | Power5 | Itanium 2 | Power5 | UltraSparc-III | UltraSparc-IV | Itanium 2 | |||||||
| Speed | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 1.5 GHz | 1.9 GHz | 1.2 GHz | 1.2 GHz | 1.5 GHz | |||||||
| L2 Cache/CPU | 950 KB | 950 KB | 950 KB | 950 KB | 6 MB | 950 KB | 8 MB | 8 MB | 6 MB | |||||||
| OLTP TPM | 434,000 | 434,000 | 446,700 | 446,700 | 683,575 | 535,000 | 500,000 | 475,000 | 550,000 | |||||||
| Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 512 GB | 128 GB | 144 GB | 144 GB | 128 GB | |||||||
| Disk | 70 GB | 70 GB | 70 GB | 70 GB | 72 GB | 72 GB | 146 GB | 146 GB | 72 GB | |||||||
| OS | V5R3 Standard | V5R3 Enterprise | V5R3 Standard | V5R3 Enterprise | SuSE Linux 9 | AIX 5L 5.2 | Solaris 9 | Solaris 9 | HP-UX 11i Mission Critical | |||||||
| DB | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | Oracle 10g, EE | Oracle 10g, EE | Oracle 10g, EE | Oracle 10g, EE | Oracle 10g, EE | |||||||
| List Price | $1,425,978 | $2,779,978 | $1,975,510 | $3,240,810 | $2,720,364 | $1,397,870 | $5,035,970 | $4,874,085 | $3,159,177 | |||||||
| Cost Per TPM List | $3.29 | $6.41 | $4.42 | $7.26 | $3.98 | $2.61 | $10.07 | $10.26 | $5.74 | |||||||
| Around 1 Million TPM | 2004 i5 Line, August 2004 Pricing | 2004 eServer p5 Line | 2004 Sun Fire Line | 2004 HP Integrity Line | ||||||||||||
| Vendor | IBM | IBM | IBM | Sun Microsystems | Hewlett-Packard | |||||||||||
| Make | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | eServer p5 | Sun Fire | Integrity | |||||||||||
| Model | No Model 570 | No Model 570 | Model 595 (32/64) | Model 595 (32/64) | 590 | E25000 | Superdome-64 | |||||||||
| SMP | Larger Than 16-Way | Larger Than 16-Way | 38-Way | 38-Way | 32-Way | 144-Way | 64-Way | |||||||||
| Processor | Power5 | Power5 | Power5 | UltraSparc-IV | Itanium 2 | |||||||||||
| Speed | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 1.9 GHz | 1.2 GHz | 1.5 GHz | |||||||||||
| L2 Cache/CPU | 950 KB | 950 KB | 950 KB | 8 MB | 6 MB | |||||||||||
| OLTP TPM | 1,005,000 | 1,005,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,001,000 | |||||||||||
| Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB | 256 GB | 272 GB | 256 GB | |||||||||||
| Disk | 70 GB | 70 GB | 72 GB | 146 GB | 72 GB | |||||||||||
| OS | V5R3 Standard | V5R3 Enterprise | AIX 5L 5.2 | Solaris 9 | HP-UX 11i Mission Critical | |||||||||||
| DB | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | Oracle 10g, EE | Oracle 10g, EE | Oracle 10g, EE | |||||||||||
| List Price | $4,933,170 | $6,297,170 | $3,057,880 | $9,968,045 | $6,456,473 | |||||||||||
| Cost Per TPM List | $4.91 | $6.27 | $3.06 | $9.97 | $6.45 | |||||||||||
| Around 1.5 Million TPM | 2004 eServer p5 Line | 2004 HP Integrity Line | ||||||||||||||
| Vendor | IBM | IBM | IBM | Hewlett-Packard | ||||||||||||
| Make | eServer i5 | eServer i5 | eServer p5 | Integrity | ||||||||||||
| Model | No Model 570 | No Model 570 | Model 595 (32/64) | Model 595 (32/64) | 595 | Superdome-64 | ||||||||||
| SMP | Larger Than 16-Way | Larger Than 16-Way | 64-Way | 64-Way | 48-Way | 96-Way | ||||||||||
| Processor | Power5 | Power5 | Power5 | Itanium 2 mx2 | ||||||||||||
| Speed | 1.65 GHz | 1.65 GHz | 1.9 GHz | 1.5 GHz | ||||||||||||
| L2 Cache/CPU | 950 KB | 950 KB | 950 KB | 6 MB | ||||||||||||
| OLTP TPM | 1,600,000 | 1,600,000 | 1,500,000 | 1,450,000 | ||||||||||||
| Memory | 512 GB | 512 GB | 512 GB | 512 GB | ||||||||||||
| Disk | 70 GB | 70 GB | 72 GB | 72 GB | ||||||||||||
| OS | V5R3 Standard | V5R3 Enterprise | AIX 5L 5.2 | HP-UX 11i Mission Critical | ||||||||||||
| DB | DB2/400 | DB2/400 | Oracle 10g, EE | Oracle 10g, EE | ||||||||||||
| List Price | $7,155,890 | $8,519,890 | $7,524,832 | $9,505,625 | ||||||||||||
| Cost Per TPM List | $4.47 | $5.32 | $5.02 | $6.56 | ||||||||||||
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