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POWER7 systems deliver unprecedented performance for both transactional and throughput computing for UNIX, IBM i and Linux applications with up to four times the performance and workload consolidation capacity, and three times the performance per watt of POWER6 processor-based systems.
IBM Power 750 Express
(Rack-mount)
The Power 750 Express server is a 1- to 4-socket server supporting up to 32 cores using POWER7 6-core and 8-core processor modules. The IBM Power 750 Express server is designed to deliver outstanding business value with leadership performance, choice of AIX, IBM i or Linux operating systems, and proven virtualization capabilities of PowerVM. Whether you need a reliable and efficient server consolidation platform or a high performing multiapplication or database server, the Power 750 Express server is an ENERGY STAR-qualified server that can fulfill your requirements while using technology that provides innovation that sets your business apart from the competition.
- Starting at $34,152.00 (IBM US list price)*
- Lease for as low as $1,072.37/mo. for 36 months** (US)
| Sockets | 1 to 4 |
| Processor cores | 6- or 8-core POWER7 |
| Clock rates (Min/Max) | 6-core 3.3 GHz; 8-core 3.0 / 3.3 / 3.55 GHz |
| System memory (Std/Max) | 8 GB / 256 GB |
| Internal storage (Std/Max) | 73.4 GB / 2.4 TB |
| Performance (rPerf range)*** | x.xx / xx.xx |
IBM Power 755
(Rack-mount)
The Power 755 is a 4-socket, 32-core server with outstanding performance in a dense 4U rack-optimized package. Using 12X InfiniBand adapters up to 641 Power 755 nodes, each with 32 cores, can be clustered together providing up to 2,048 POWER7 cores.
| Sockets | 4 |
| Processor cores | 8-core POWER7 with AltiVec SIMD acceleration |
| Clock rates (Min/Max) | 3.3 GHz |
| System memory (Std/Max) | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Internal storage (Std/Max) | 73.4 GB / 2.4 TB |
| Performance (rPerf range)*** | x.xx / xx.xx |
IBM Power 770
(Rack-mount)
Easily scale up to 64 cores with the IBM Power 770. Unique IBM modular SMP architecture lets you add more powerful POWER7 processing capability exactly when needed. Innovative RAS features and leadership virtualization capabilities make the 770 well suited as a midrange application or database server, or for server consolidation. And the flexibility to use the leading-edge AIX, IBM i and Linux operating systems broadens the application offerings available and increases the ways clients can manage growth, complexity and risk.
| Processor cores | Up to 64, POWER7 @ 3.1 GHz or Up to 48 POWER7 @ 3.5 GHz |
| Clock rates (Min/Max) | 3.1 / 3.5 GHz |
| System memory (Std/Max) | 32 GB / 2 TB |
| Internal storage (Std/Max) | 73.4 GB @ 15K rpm up to 7.2 TB @ 10K rpm (within CEC) |
| Performance (rPerf range)*** | x.xx / xx.xx |
IBM Power 780
(Rack-mount)
Easily scale up to 64 cores with the IBM Power 780. Unique IBM modular SMP architecture lets you add more powerful POWER7 processing capability exactly when needed. Innovative RAS features and leadership virtualization capabilities make the 780 well suited as an application or database server, or for server consolidation. And the flexibility to use the leading-edge AIX, IBM i and Linux operating systems broadens the application offerings available and increases the ways clients can manage growth, complexity and risk.
| Processor cores | Up to 64, POWER7 @ 3.8 GHz or Up to 32 POWER7 @ 4.1 GHz |
| Clock rates (Min/Max) | 3.8 / 4.1 GHz |
| System memory (Std/Max) | 32 GB / 2 TB |
| Internal storage (Std/Max) | 73.4 GB @ 15K rpm up to 7.2 TB @ 10K rpm (within CEC) |
| Performance (rPerf range)*** | x.xx / xx.xx |
1 Capability to create a cluster of up to 64 nodes is planned to be available in March, 2010. Clusters larger than 64 nodes will be considered for support on a case-by-case basis.
* Price does not include tax and is subject to change without notice. Price indicated applies to specific model which may not have all available features and functions. Different configurations have higher prices. Operating system is available for an additional charge.
** The IBM Financing Advantage program is for commercial clients with more than 25 employees for acquisitions up to $300,000. Actual rates are based on a client's credit rating, financing terms, offering type, equipment type and options. Other restrictions may apply. Rates and offerings are subject to change, extension or withdrawal without notice. IBM Global Financing offerings are provided through IBM Credit LLC in the United States, IBM Canada Ltd. in Canada, and other IBM subsidiaries and division worldwide to qualified commercial and government customers. Lease options for businesses with less than 25 employees are offered and administered in the United States and Canada by third party providers and are not affiliated with IBM Credit LLC or IBM Canada Ltd offerings or programs. Minimum transaction size is $5,000 for businesses with fewer than 25 employees. All terms and conditions are provided by the third party providers and are not part of IBM Canada Ltd. offerings or programs.
*** The benchmarks and values shown herein were derived using particular, well configured, development-level computer systems. Actual system performance may vary and is dependent upon many factors including system hardware configuration and software design and configuration.
