Specifications

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4 IBM Power 570 Technical Overview and Introduction
Figure 1-1 shows system views.
Figure 1-1 Views of the system
1.3 System features
The full system configuration is made of four CEC building blocks. It features:
򐂰 2-, 4-, 8-, 12-, 16-, and 32-core configurations utilizing the POWER6 chip on up to eight
dual core processor cards, or eight dual-core POWER6 dual-chip processor cards.
򐂰 Up to 192 GB DDR2 memory per enclosure, 768 GB DDR2 max per system. Available
memory features are 667 MHz, 533 MHz, or 400 MHz depending on memory density.
򐂰 Up to 6 SAS DASD disk drives per enclosure, 24 max per system.