TPC-C Rev. 5.9
IBM Power 550 Express Model 8204-E8A
Report Date: March 20, 2008
Total System Cost
TPC-C Throughput
Price/Performance
Availability Date
1,566,380 USD
629,159.19
$2.49 USD
April 20, 2008
Database Server Processor Chip/Core/Thread
Database Manager
Operating System
Other Software
No. Users
DB2 9.5
AIX 5L V5.3
Microsoft Visual C++ Microsoft COM+
519,680
4/8/16 POWER6 4.2 GHz
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Each of the 16 Clients
Quantity
Description
Quantity
Description
Processors Chips /Cores/Threads
4/8/16
4.2GHz POWER6™
1/2/2
2.0GHz 4MB L2 Xeon Processor
Memory
16
16 GB
2
512 MB
Disk Controllers
1 10 34
Integrated SAS 4Gb Dual-port FC Adapters IBM System Storage DS3400
1
SAS Controller
Disk Drives
1553
73.4GB 15K RPM SAS
1
73.4GB 15K RPM SAS
103.60 TB
Total Storage Terminals
1
System Console
2,348.8 GB 1
System Console
IBM Power 550 Express Model 8204-E8A Description Server Hardware 8204-E8A Model Base Box 2-WAY 4.2 GHz ACTIVATION WITH PROCESSOR 2-WAY 16GB(2X8GB), DIMMS, 276PIN DDR2, 533MHZ SDRAM 73.4GB SAS DASD, 15K RPM IDE DVDROM, UBE SLIMLINE DUAL PORT 1GB ETHERNET, PLANAR DAU DASD/MEDIA BP w/o ext SAS, 6x3.5" DASD, OP PANEL CABLE, DESK-SIDE W/3.5 INC PWR CBL, DRWR TO IBM PDU, 14', 250V/ IBM BEZEL + MISC HDWR, E8A RACK-MOUNT IBM/OEM RACK-MOUNT DRAWER RAIL KIT AUTO-DOCK AC POWER SUPPLY, 100-240V, GX Dual Port - 12X Channel Attach SPCN 3m Cable Power Cord (9-foot), Drawer to IBM PDU, 250V/10A Rack Model S25 PDU to Wall Powercord 14', 200-240V/24A PDU Side Mount , Universal UTG0247 Connector IO Drawer 7314-G30 IO Drawer Mounting Enclosure 1.5 Meter 12X Cable 4 Gb Dual-Port Fibre Channel PCI-X AC Power Supply, 300 Watt 12X Short Run 5796 Attach Power Cord (14ft) 250V/14A, IEC320/C13, IEC320/C14 I/O Backplane- 6 PCI-X slots Power Control Card (SPCN) - Dual Port HMC 1:7310-C05 Desktop Hardw.Mgmt.Console IBM T117 TFT 17-inch Color Monitor Power Cord (6-foot), To Wall Plug Type #4 Ethernet Cable, 6M, HMC to System Unit Keyboard - English, #103P Mouse - Attachment Cable Storage IBM System Storage DS3400 Express IBM 1M SAS cable IBM System Storage EXP3000 IBM Hot-Swap 3.5 inch 73.4GB 15K SAS HDD IBM TotalStorage SAN32B-3 8-port Activation 4 Gbps SW SFP Transceivers - 4 pack IBM S2 42U Standard Rack ServicePac for 3-Year 24x7x4 Support (DS3400) ServicePac for 3-Year 24x7x4 Support (EXP3000) ServicePac for 3-Year 24x7x4 Support (SAN32B-2) ServicePac for 3-Year 24x7x4 Support (Rack)
Part No.
Source
p550 4966 4986 4524 3646 5756 5623 8341 1877 6458 7360 7146 7707 5616 6006 6671 7014-S25 6654 7188 7314-G30 7314 1830 5759 6270 6446 6458 6590 6631 7042-C06 3645 6470 7801 8800 8841
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
1726-42E 39R6529 1727-01X 40K1043 2005-B5K 22R5505 2414 93074RX 44J8073 41L2768 41E9167 41L2760
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
TPC-C Rev. 5.9 Report Date: March 20, 2008 Unit Price
Qty
Ext Price
Maint Price
5,509 1 16,092 4 7,573 8 19,661 16 498 4 208 1 301 2 340 1 6 1 14 2 450 1 300 1 699 1 1,100 1 40 3 14 4 1,999 1 240 1 1,000 1 2,850 2 525 2 400 3 2,499 10 300 4 575 2 14 2 1,300 2 250 2 1,830 1 875 1 18 2 15 1 104 1 78 1 Subtotal
5,509 64,368 60,584 314,576 1,992 208 602 340 6 28 450 300 699 1,100 120 56 1,999 240 1,000 5,700 1,050 1,200 24,990 1,200 1,150 28 2,600 500 1,830 875 36 15 104 78 495,533
3,692 7,392
8,749 34 119 192 3,199 96 309 1,550 15,810 3 8,100 6 550 24 1,489 7 1,300 34 760 96 3,300 3 300 7 Subtotal
297,466 22,848 307,104 478,950 47,430 48,600 13,200 10,423
1,226,021
768
1,344
13,196
44,200 72,960 9,900 2,100 129,160
TPC-C Rev. 5.9
IBM Power 550 Express Model 8204-E8A Client Hardware IBM System x3550 (Dual-core Xeon 2.0GHz 4MB L2 Cache)
Report Date: March 20, 2008
7878AC1
1
1,927
16
30,832
512MB PC2-5300 CL5 ECC DDR2 Chipkill FBDIMM 667MHz
0546
1
115
32
3,680
73GB 15K Hot-Swap SAS HDD
5161
1
309
16
4,944
96P2250 93074RX 40K9201 40K9584 49387NU
1
586
16
ServicePac for 3-Year 24x7x4 Support NetBAY S24 2U Standard Rack Cabinet Optical 3-Button Mouse-USB Preferred Pro FullSize PS/2 Keyboard IBM C117 17" CRT Monitor Server Software AIX 5.3 (media only) AIX 5.3 Software per Processor E5 Software Maintenance for AIX, 3 Year F5 3 Yr SWMA for AIX per Processor F5 3 yr Services 24x7 Support per Processor Initial Software Support 3 Year Per Processor Software Support 3 Year Per Processor 24x7 Software Support 3 Year PowerVM Express Edition per Processor Per Processor Software Support 3 Year PowerVM Express Edition SW Maintenance 3 Year Per Processor Software Support 3 Year Per Processor 24x7 Software Support 3 Year C for AIX user Lic+SW maint 12 MO C for AIX user annual SW maint renewal DB2 9.5 ESE Lic&Mtce (278.52 perVU,p6 VU rating-120, 8 procs) DB2 9.5 ESE MtceRenewal (13.27 perVU,8 procs, 2 years)
5692-A5L 5765-G03 5773-SM3 0462 0464 5773-RS3 0569 0570 5765-PVX 0001 5773-PVX 0993 0995 D5A1DLL E1A1FLL
Third Party Hardware/Software Visual Studio Standard 2005 127-00012 Microsoft Windows 2003 Server P70-00275 Microsoft Problem Resolution Services 3Com Baseline Switch 2824 24-port unmanaged Gigabit (+ 2 spares) 512294
Notes:
1 1 1 1
1,489 1 19 1 29 1 149 1 Subtotal
9,376 1,489 19 29 149 41,142
9,376
1 1 1 1 1
50 430
1 8
1,212 424
8 8
9,696 3,392
1 1
675 236
1 1
675 236
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
30
8
240
27 8 8 8 975 1 195 2 279 960 13 1,920 Subtotal
216 64 975
2 2 2 3
50 3,440
390 267,379 272,364
25,478 39,867
250 1 250 399 16 6,384 245 1 245 290 3 870 Subtotal 7,749 Total 2,042,809 Total IBM Discounts*
191,599 -668,028
Three-Year Cost of Ownership
1,566,380
TpmC
629,159
$/TpmC
2.49
Pricing Sources: 1) IBM 2) Microsoft 3) CDW
*Discounts are based on US list prices for similar quantities & configurations including pre-payment for maintenance. The discount of 30% applies to the totality of all items with price source of "1".
Audited by: Francois Raab, Info Sizing (www.infosizing.com) Prices used in TPC benchmarks reflect the actual prices a customer would pay for a one-time purchase of the stated components. Individually negotiated discounts are not permitted. Special prices based on assumptions about past or future purchases are not permitted. All discounts reflect standard pricing policies for the listed components. For complete details, see the pricing sections of the TPC benchmark specifications. If you find that the stated prices are not available according to these terms, please inform the TPC at
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Numerical Quantities Summary for the IBM Power 550 Express Model 8204-E8A MQTH, computed Maximum Qualified Throughput: 629,159.19 tpmC Response Times (in seconds) New Order Payment Order-Status Delivery (interactive) Delivery (deferred) Stock-Level Menu
90th % 1.35 1.37 1.28 0.75 0.75 1.55 0.82
Average 0.89 0.89 0.84 0.36 0.32 1.03 0.40
Maximum 6.14 5.73 4.23 3.33 2.36 4.73 5.87
Response time delay added for emulated components was 0.1 seconds Transaction Mix, in percent of total transactions New Order Payment Order-Status Delivery Stock-Level Keying/Think Times (in seconds) New Order Payment Order-Status Delivery Stock-Level
Min. 18.00/0.01 3.00/0.01 2.00/0.01 2.00/0.01 2.00/0.01
Test Duration Ramp-up Time Measurement interval Transactions during measurement interval (all types) Ramp-down time
Percent 44.95% 43.01% 4.00% 4.00% 4.00% Average 18.01/12.02 3.01/12.02 2.01/10.01 2.01/5.02 2.01/5.02
Max. 18.02/120.20 3.02/120.20 2.02/100.10 2.02/50.20 2.02/50.20
49 minutes 2 hours 20 minutes 195,917,329 15 minutes
Checkpoints Number of checkpoints Checkpoint interval
N/A N/A
