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IBM Power Systems performance benchmarks

Including performance benchmarks for Power servers, System p, and System i

Power is workload optimizing system

IBM Power™ Systems demonstrate IBM's continued commitment to organizations of all sizes. In addition to superior economics and breakthrough energy efficiency and virtualization technologies, Power systems offer outstanding performance. In fact, IBM Power Systems took the lead in over 100 key computing performance benchmarks. But don't take our word for it. Read the results below.

SPECweb99

Measures the maximum number of simultaneous connections that a Web server is able to support.

Source: http://www.spec.org (link resides outside of ibm.com)

All benchmark claims are based on published information as of October 6, 2011.

IBM, the e-business logo, eServer, the eServer logo, AIX, AIX 5L, DB2, DB2 Universal Database, Domino, IBM Virtualization Engine, Micro-Partitioning, OpenPower, Power Architecture, POWER, POWER5, POWER5+, POWER6, POWER6+, POWER7, Power Systems, System p and System p5 are trademarks or registered trademarks of the International Business Machines Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Other company, product and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others.

UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the United States and other countries.

Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States, other countries or both.

SPECjbb, SPECweb, SPECint, SPEComp, and SPECfp are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC).

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