IBM Power™ Systems demonstrate IBM's continued commitment to organizations of all sizes. The family of IBM Power Systems includes the new Power servers as well as earlier System p™ and System i™ servers. In addition to energy efficiency and virtualization technologies, Power systems offer outstanding performance. In fact, IBM Power Systems took the lead in over 70 key computing performance benchmarks. But don't take our word for it. Read the results below.
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SPECsfs97_R1.v3
Evaluates the throughput and response time of a network file server using the NFS protocol.
- 4-core IBM eServer p5 570 (1.9 GHz) running Linux is the best 4-core SMP system (81,889 operations/sec).
- 8-core IBM System p5 570 (2.2 GHz) is the best overall for SMP systems (169,786 operations/sec).
Source: http://www.spec.org (link resides outside of ibm.com)
All benchmark claims are based on published information as of April 23, 2009.
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