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| Big Iron Servers Over Time | Server+Database | ||||||
| November 2001 | CPU | OLTP | $/TPM | $/TPM | |||
| Server | Cores | Speed | Type | Perf | TPM/Core | List | Discount |
| IBM | |||||||
| pSeries 680 | 18 | 600 MHz | Pulsar | 175,000 | 9,722 | $8.44 | $5.67 |
| pSeries 690 | 24 | 1.3 GHz | Power4 | 340,000 | 14,167 | $6.35 | $4.06 |
| iSeries 840-2461 Server | 24 | 600 MHz | S-Star PPC | 192,800 | 8,033 | $7.64 | $6.49 |
| iSeries 840-2461 System | 24 | 600 MHz | S-Star PPC | 192,800 | 8,033 | $30.07 | $19.55 |
| zSeries 900-216 | 16 | 770 MHz | G7 | 160,000 | 10,000 | $33.05 | $23.14 |
| HP | |||||||
| Superdome (PA) | 22 | 750 MHz | PA-8700 | 195,000 | 8,864 | $9.77 | $6.54 |
| Superdome (PA) | 48 | 750 MHz | PA-8700 | 335,000 | 6,979 | $11.61 | $7.83 |
| Sun Microsystems | |||||||
| Enterprise 10000 | 64 | 464 MHz | UltraSparc-II | 185,000 | 2,891 | $26.15 | $17.77 |
| Sun Fire 15000 | 72 | 900 MHz | UltraSparc-III | 335,000 | 4,653 | $18.64 | $12.47 |
| Fujitsu-Siemens | |||||||
| PrimePower 1000 | 32 | 675 MHz | Sparc64 IV | 215,000 | 6,719 | $8.80 | $8.09 |
| PrimePower 2000 | 64 | 675 MHz | Sparc64 IV | 355,000 | 5,547 | $12.40 | $10.51 |
| NEC | |||||||
| NA | |||||||
| Unisys | |||||||
| ES7000 | 32 | 900MHz | PII Xeon | 165,000 | 5,156 | $9.68 | $8.44 |
| AVERAGE | 37 | 735 MHz | NA | 237,133 | 6,467 | $15.22 | $10.88 |