ISS Technology Update, Volume 7 Number 2 - Newsletter

ISS Technology Update Volume 7, Number 2
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ProLiant DL160 G5 server
The ProLiant DL160 G5 server, designed for high performance computing, achieved a world record for energy efficient
performance with the SPECpower_ssj™2008 benchmark. The two-processor performance results of 698 overall ssj_ops/
(Figure 4-3). These results beat out competitors, including Dell and Fujitsu Siemens.
Figure 4-3. ProLiant DL160 G5 server performance to power ratio
HP ProLiant DL160 G5 server
For details on the ProLiant DL160 G5 server benchmark results, refer to the “HP ProLiant DL160 G5 takes #1 overall most
energy efficient performance on new SPECpower_ssj™2008 benchmark” paper available at
ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/products/servers/benchmarks/hp_proLiant_dl160_specpower_121007.pdf.