Intel® Xeon® processor 7500/6500 series
Exceptional scalable performance with advanced reliability for your most data-demanding applications and intelligent performance that automatically adapts to the diverse needs of a virtualized environment.
Mainstream data center servers (2S) scaling to expandable servers (2S to 256S)
- Scalable benchmark performance
- Two-sockets (2S) to four-sockets (4S) scalable performance on enterprise benchmarks
- Finite Element Analysis (FEA) performance on MSC Nastran* workload
- Two-sockets (2S) to four-sockets (4S) scalable performance on HPC benchmarks
- Advanced reliability 2S performance
Two-sockets (2S) to four-sockets (4S) scalable performance on enterprise benchmarks
Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 series to Intel® Xeon® processor 7500 series
The Intel® Xeon® processor family for expandable servers (7500/6500 series) delivers scalable performance over the 5600 series on a variety of enterprise applications that take advantage of threads, larger cache, and additional memory capacity.
Configuration details
Two-socket (2S) to four-socket (4S) scalable performance on enterprise benchmarks
Comparison based on published / submitted results as of September 21, 2010.
VMmark* v1.1.1
2S Intel® Xeon® processor X5680 based platform details
Fujitsu PRIMERGY* BX924 S2 platform with two Intel® Xeon® processors X5680 (3.33 GHz, 12MB L3, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QuickPath Interconnect (Intel® QPI)), Turbo-enabled, HT-enabled, 144GB memory, VMware* ESX 4.0 U2. Referenced as published score of 38.39 @ 27 tiles. Source: http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/vmmark/VMmark-Fujitsu-2010-09-07-BX924S2.pdf.
4S Intel® Xeon® processor X7560 based platform details
Cisco UCS* C460 M1 server platform with four Intel® Xeon® processors X7560 (24M cache, 2.26GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI), 512GB, VMware* ESX 4.0 U2 Build 261974. Referenced as published score of 76.10 @ 51 tiles. Source: http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/vmmark/VMmark-Cisco-2010-09-07-C460.pdf.
SPECint*_rate_base2006
2S Intel® Xeon® processor X5680 based platform details
Fujitsu* PRIMERGY RX300 S6 system with two Intel® Xeon® processors X5680 (12M cache, 3.33GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI), 48 GB (12x4GB DDR3-1333), 1x160GB 5.4K RPM SATA disk subsystem, SUSE* Linux Enterprise Server 11 (2.6.27.19-5-default). Referenced as published at 355. Source: www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2010q1/cpu2006-20100301-09734.html as of March 16, 2010.
4S Intel® Xeon® processor X7560 based platform details
Cisco* USC C460 M1 server platform with four Intel® Xeon® processors X7560 (24M cache, 2.26 GHz, 6.40GT/s Intel® QPI), 512 GB memory (64x 8GB DDR3-1333 REG ECC), SUSE* Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86_64, Intel® C++ Compiler for LINUX* version 11. Referenced as submitted to www.spec.org at 723 base score as of March 29, 2010. For more information, see www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/ps10265/at_work_promo.html#~industry_benchmarks.
SAP* SD 2-tier
2S Intel® Xeon® processor X5680 based platform details
Hewlett-Packard ProLiant* DL380 G7 system with two Intel® Xeon® processors X5680 (12M Cache, 3.33 GHz, 6.4 GT/s QPI), 96 GB main memory, Windows Server* 2008 Enterprise Edition, Windows SQL Server* 2008, SAP* ERP 6.0 Enhancement Pack 4. Referenced as published score of 5,110 benchmark users. Certification #2010031. Source: http://download.sap.com/download.epd?context=40E2D9D5E00EEF7C92FD41F16C95760BB279B176895C92F7DB5C1B72B8CC5E7F.
4S Intel® Xeon® processor X7560 based platform details
Hewlett-Packard ProLiant* DL580 G7 server platform with four Intel® Xeon® processors X7560 (24M cache, 2.26 GHz, 6.40GT/s Intel® QPI), 256GB DDR3-1066 REG ECC memory, Windows Server* 2008 Enterprise Edition, Windows SQL Server* 2008, and SAP* enhancement package 4 for SAP ERP application 6.0. Referenced as published score of 10,490 benchmark users. Certification #2010032. Source: http://download.sap.com/download.epd?context=40E2D9D5E00EEF7C6FF03C4CD13C2BFB5660980ADF6CB3AF5C98C21C76C5F3CE.
SPECjAppServer*2004 (single-node)
2S Intel® Xeon® processor X5680 based platform details
Cisco UCS* C250 M2 platform with two Intel® Xeon® processors X5680 (12M Cache, 3.33 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI), Intel® Turbo Boost Technology-enabled, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology-enabled, H/W prefetcher-disabled, Adj. Cache line prefetch-disabled, DCU prefetcher-disabled, DCU IP prefetcher-disabled. 96 GB (24x4GB DDR3-1333 registered ECC), 2x73GB 15K RPM SAS HDD, Oracle Enterprise Linux 5* Update 3 x86_64, Oracle WebLogic Server* Standard Edition Release 10.3.3, Oracle JRockit* 6.0 JDK (R28.0.0-587) (Linux* x86 64bit). EMC CLARiiON* CX4-240 storage system with 60 x 450GB 15K RPM. Referenced as published at 5,185.45 SPECjAppServer2004* JOPS@Standard. Source: http://www.spec.org/osg/jAppServer2004/results/res2010q1/jAppServer2004-20100224-00139.html as of March 29, 2010.
4S Intel® Xeon® processor X7560 based platform details
Dell PowerEdge* R910 server platform with four Intel® Xeon® processors X7560 (24M cache, 2.26GHz, 6.40GT/s Intel® QPI), Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology-enabled, Intel® Turbo Boost Technology-enabled, 131,072MB memory, 2-disk SAS 72GB 15K RAID-0 array, Oracle* Enterprise Linux 5 Update 4 x86_64. Oracle* WebLogic Server Standard Edition Release 10.3.3. Referenced as measured at 11,057 SPECjAppServer*2004 JOPS@Standard. Source: www.spec.org/osg/jAppServer2004/results/res2010q1/jAppServer2004-20100310-00140.html as of April 6, 2010.
SPECjbb*2005
2S Intel® Xeon® processor X5680 based platform details
Oracle Sun Blade* X6270 M2 server module with two Intel® Xeon® processors X5680 (12MB Cache, 3.33 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI), 48GB memory, Microsoft Windows Server* 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition x64, Java HotSpot* 64-bit Server VM on Windows version 1.6.0_21 Performance Release. Referenced as published at SPECjbb2005 score: bops= 931,637, bops/JVM= 465,819. Source: http://www.spec.org/osg/jbb2005/results/res2010q3/jbb2005-20100629-00874.html.
4S Intel® Xeon® processor X7560 based platform details
Cisco* UCS C460 M1 server platform with four Intel® Xeon® processors X7560 (24M cache, 2.26GHz, 6.40GT/s Intel® QPI), 256GB memory, Microsoft Windows Server* 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition x64, IBM J9* JVM (build 2.4, JRE 1.6.0, SR5). Referenced as published at 2,021,525 SPECjbb2005 bops and 126,345 SPECjbb2005 bops/JVM. Source: http://www.spec.org/osg/jbb2005/results/res2010q2/jbb2005-20100331-00838.html.
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