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| Big Iron Servers Over Time | Server+Database | Perf and $/Perf Change, 2003-2005 | |||||||||
| September 2005 | CPU | OLTP | $/TPM | $/TPM | OLTP | $/TPM | $/TPM | ||||
| Server | Cores | Speed | Type | Perf | TPM/Core | List | Discount | Perf | List | Discount | |
| IBM | |||||||||||
| p5 595 | 32 | 1.9 GHz | Power5 | 1,600,000 | 50,000 | $1.94 | $1.46 | 274% | 231% | 219% | |
| p5 595 | 64 | 1.9 GHz | Power5 | 3,200,000 | 50,000 | $1.70 | $1.28 | 319% | 231% | 216% | |
| i5 595 SE | 64 | 1.65 GHz | Power5 | 1,600,000 | 25,000 | $2.24 | $1.57 | 344% | 306% | 335% | |
| i5 595 EE | 64 | 1.65 GHz | Power5 | 1,600,000 | 25,000 | $3.00 | $2.10 | 344% | 306% | 277% | |
| System z9 | 54 | 1.7 GHz | z9 | 1,100,000 | 20,370 | $20.23 | $14.16 | 144% | 48% | 48% | |
| HP | |||||||||||
| Integrity Superdome | 32 | 1.6 GHz | Itanium 2 | 675,000 | 21,094 | $4.05 | $2.71 | 200% | 147% | 146% | |
| Integrity Superdome | 64 | 1.6 GHz | Itanium 2 | 1,100,000 | 17,188 | $4.52 | $3.06 | 156% | 80% | 77% | |
| Sun Microsystems | |||||||||||
| Sun Fire 25000 | 72 | 1.5 GHz | UltraSparc-IV+ | 950,000 | 13,194 | $4.21 | $3.06 | 217% | 139% | 138% | |
| Sun Fire 25000 | 144 | 1.5 GHz | UltraSparc-IV+ | 2,000,000 | 13,889 | $3.83 | $2.79 | 321% | 226% | 224% | |
| Fujitsu-Siemens | |||||||||||
| PrimePower 2500 | 48 | 1.3 GHz | Sparc64 V | 525,000 | 10,938 | $5.94 | $4.97 | 42% | -1% | 5% | |
| PrimePower 2500 | 64 | 1.3 GHz | Sparc64 V | 600,000 | 9,375 | $6.42 | $5.61 | 15% | 26% | 11% | |
| NEC | |||||||||||
| Express5800/1320Xc | 16 | 1.5 GHz | Itanium 2 | 360,000 | 22,500 | $5.51 | $3.84 | 33% | 14% | 28% | |
| Express5800/1320Xc | 32 | 1.5 GHz | Itanium 2 | 685,000 | 21,406 | $3.93 | $2.64 | 33% | 69% | 92% | |
| Unisys | |||||||||||
| ES7000/Aries 420 | 16 | 1.6 GHz | Itanium 2 | 330,000 | 20,625 | $3.57 | $2.97 | 30% | 26% | 25% | |
| AVERAGE | 55 | 1.59 GHz | NA | 1,166,071 | 21,312 | $5.08 | $3.73 | 185% | 90% | 88% | |