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May 7, 2008
IBM posts leadership SPECpower_ssj2008 result for x3200 M2
x3200 M2 delivers highest overall ssj_ops/watt score achieved to date
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May 7, 2008
IBM posts SPECpower_ssj2008 result for new x3350
x3350 achieves competitive score for a single-socket Intel processor-based system
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April 23, 2008
IBM posts SPEC CPU2006 scores for System x iDataPlex

IBM System x iDataPlex achieves competitive scores for a system using two Intel processors
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April 11, 2008
IBM publishes leadership 8-socket performance result on TPC-E benchmark
IBM System x3950 M2 delivers top 8-processor performance and scalability using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008
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April 3, 2008

IBM publishes best 16-core result on VMware VMmark virtualization benchmark
x3850 M2 delivers world-record result for VMware VMmark benchmark
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March 27, 2008
IBM posts SPECpower_ssj2008 result for new x3450
x3450 achieves competitive score for a 2-socket Intel processor-based system
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March 12, 2008

IBM posts leading 2-processor result on two-tier SAP SD Standard Application Benchmark on Windows using VMware ESX Server
x3850 M2 and DB2 deliver new results for two-tier SAP SD Standard Application Benchmark
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March 12, 2008
IBM System x3850 M2 demonstrates superior performance per watt running Intel vConsolidate virtualization benchmark
x3850 M2 delivers 27 percent better performance per watt than HP ProLiant DL580 G5
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March 11, 2008
IBM posts SPECjbb2005 benchmark scores for System x3650
x3650 delivers leadership 2-socket result on SPECjbb2005
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March 11, 2008
IBM posts SPEC CPU2006 scores for new System x3450
x3450 achieves competitive scores for a 2-socket Intel processor-based system
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February 27, 2008
IBM posts leadership 4-socket performance result on TPC-E benchmark
x3850 M2 delivers excellent performance using Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008
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February 19, 2008
IBM reprices benchmark configuration and achieves leadership TPC-H 300GB price/performance result
x3950 M2 now holds world record for non-clustered server performance and price/performance on TPC-H 300GB benchmark
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February 12, 2008
IBM posts new results for SPECweb2005 Benchmark

x3650 scores leadership result for Intel Xeon Processor X5355
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February 12, 2008
IBM posts SPEC CPU2006 scores for quad-core x3500
x3500 achieves competitive scores for a 2-socket Intel processor-based system
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January 31, 2008
IBM posts SPEC CPU2006 scores for dual-core x3650

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January 31, 2008
IBM posts SPEC CPU2006 scores for dual-core x3550

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November 28, 2007
IBM posts leadership non-clustered performance result for TPC-H 300GB benchmark
x3950 M2 sets new world record for non-clustered server performance on TPC-H 300GB benchmark
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November 28, 2007
IBM posts leadership 4-processor/16-core result on two-tier SAP SD Standard Application Benchmark
x3850 M2 sets new record for 4-processor/16-core performance on two-tier SAP SD Standard Application Benchmark
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November 20, 2007
IBM posts SPEC CPU2006 scores for quad-core x3650

x3650 achieves competitive scores for a 2-socket Intel processor-based system
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November 20, 2007
IBM posts SPEC CPU2006 scores for quad-core x3550

x3550 achieves competitive scores for a 2-socket Intel processor-based system
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October 23, 2007
IBM shatters all records for x86 server performance on the TPC-C benchmark
IBM System x3950 M2 delivers more transactions per minute than any other x86 server
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October 23, 2007
IBM posts leadership 4-socket performance result on TPC-E benchmark
x3850 M2 delivers outstanding 4-processor performance on next-generation OLTP benchmark
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October 15, 2007
IBM System x3850 M2 and DB2 set world record for 4-processor system performance on TPC-C benchmark
x3850 M2 and DB2 9.5 achieve nearly 27% more transactions per minute than HP ProLiant DL580G5
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September 5, 2007
IBM posts SPEC CPU2006 scores for next-generation System x scalable server

System x3850 M2 delivers leadership 4-socket SPECint_rate_base2006 score
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July 11, 2007
IBM posts new two-tier SAP SD Standard Application Benchmark result on Windows
x3550 delivers new 2-processor results on Windows
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May 14, 2007
IBM posts best 1-processor, two-tier SAP SD Standard Application Benchmark result on Windows
x3250 delivers first performance result published for 1-processor system running Windows
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April 26, 2007
IBM sets world record for 1-processor performance on TPC-C benchmark
IBM System x3500 delivers industry-leading, single-processor performance
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April 16, 2007
White Paper Published

Linux Networking Scalability on High-Performance Scalable Servers

March 26, 2007
IBM posts leadership 2-processor result on the two-tier SAP SD Standard Application Benchmark
x3650 delivers performance result that surpasses HP ProLiant system
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March 26, 2007
IBM System x3950 and DB2 deliver best TPC-C performance for 8-processor system running Linux

x3950 and DB2 9 achieve more than a half-million transactions per minute on Linux
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February 28, 2007
IBM posts leadership TPC-C performance result for a server using eight Intel processors
IBM System x3950 delivers more than a half-million transactions per minute
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February 23, 2007
White Paper Published
Overview of TPC Benchmark E:
The Next Generation of OLTP Benchmarks

February 13, 2007
IBM System x3250 delivers competitive performance on SPEC CPU2000 and SPEC CPU2006
x3250 achieves leadership SPECfp_rate_base2006 score for a single-socket, Intel processor-based system
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February 13, 2007
IBM posts SPEC CPU2000 and SPEC CPU2006 scores for new quad-core single-socket system
New scores posted for x3200
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January 31, 2007
IBM delivers leadership x86-based 2-processor performance on industry-standard SPECjbb2005 benchmark
IBM System x3650 posts best 8-core results
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January 25, 2007
White Paper Published
IBM System x3650 and xSeries 346: A Comparison of Capacity and Power Utilization Running Microsoft Windows Terminal Services

Analysis of performance results for the IBM System x3650 with Intel Xeon Processor X5355
 

Notes
More information about the TPC-C benchmark, along with all TPC results, can be found at the Transaction Processing Performance Council Web site at www.tpc.org.

For the latest SAP results, visit www.sap.com/benchmark.

For SPEC benchmark results, visit www.spec.org.

For complete benchmark results, see the performance briefs.

Specific information about IBM System x products, services and support is located at ibm.com/systems/x/

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