SPECint®_rate2006 – Four-Socket Server Performance Improvement 
 

The table below shows the SPECint®_rate2006 performance improvement that can be achieved with enhanced Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors. For instance, a 217% performance improvement can be achieved with 4 x Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors Model 8384 compared to 4 x Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ processors Model 8212 (249 score vs. 78.6 score).

SPEC and SPECint are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation. The results stated below reflect results published on http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/ as of January 2, 2009. The comparison presented below is based on the best performing two-socket servers using AMD processors. For the latest SPECint_rate2006 results, visit http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/.

Configuration Information:

78.6 score using 4 x Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ processors Model 8212 in Dell PowerEdge 6950 server, 32GB (16x2GB DDR2-667) memory, 250GB SATA disk drive, SuSE Linux® Enterprise Server 10 SP1 64-bit
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2007q4/cpu2006-20071113-02572.html

84.6 score using 4 x Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ processors Model 8214 in Dell PowerEdge 6950 server, 32GB (16x2GB DDR2-667) memory, 250GB SATA disk drive, SuSE Linux® Enterprise Server 10 SP1 64-bit
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2007q4/cpu2006-20071016-02308.html

90.2 score using 4 x Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ processors Model 8216 in Dell PowerEdge 6950 server, 32GB (16x2GB DDR2-667) memory, 250GB SATA disk drive, SuSE Linux® Enterprise Server 10 SP1 64-bit
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2007q4/cpu2006-20071016-02310.html

97.1 score using 4 x Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ processors Model 8218 in Dell PowerEdge 6950 server, 32GB (16x2GB DDR2-667) memory, 250GB SATA disk drive, SuSE Linux® Enterprise Server 10 SP1 64-bit
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2007q4/cpu2006-20071016-02312.html

102 score using 4 x Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ processors Model 8220 in Dell PowerEdge 6950 server, 32GB (16x2GB DDR2-667) memory, 250GB SATA disk drive, SuSE Linux® Enterprise Server 10 SP1 64-bit
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2007q4/cpu2006-20071001-02216.html

165 score using 4 x Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors ("Barcelona") Model 8350 in IBM System x3755 server, 32GB (16x2GB DDR2-667) memory, 73GB SAS disk drive, SuSE Linux® Enterprise Server 10 SP1 64-bit
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2008q3/cpu2006-20080707-04709.html

176 score using 4 x Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors ("Barcelona") Model 8354 in Dell PowerEdge M905 server, 32GB (16x2GB DDR2-667) memory, 36GB SAS + 73GB SAS disk drive, SuSE Linux® Enterprise Server 10 SP2 64-bit
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2008q3/cpu2006-20080819-05088.html

186 score using 4 x Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors ("Barcelona") Model 8356 in IBM BladeCenter LS42 server, 64GB (16x4GB DDR2-800) memory, 73GB SAS disk drive, SuSE Linux® Enterprise Server 10 SP1 64-bit
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2008q3/cpu2006-20080623-04659.html

223 score using 4 x Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors ("Shanghai") Model 8378 in Dell PowerEdge M905 server, 64GB (16x4GB DDR2-800) memory, 73GB SAS disk drive, SuSE Linux® Enterprise Server 10 SP2 64-bit
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2008q4/cpu2006-20081124-06064.html

229 score using 4 x Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors ("Shanghai") Model 8380 in Dell PowerEdge M905 server, 64GB (16x4GB DDR2-800) memory, 36GB SAS + 73GB SAS disk drive, SuSE Linux® Enterprise Server 10 SP2 64-bit
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2008q4/cpu2006-20081124-06060.html

240 score using 4 x Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors ("Shanghai") Model 8382 in Dell PowerEdge R905 server, 64GB (16x4GB DDR2-800) memory, 73GB SAS disk drive, SuSE Linux® Enterprise Server 10 SP2 64-bit
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2008q4/cpu2006-20081124-06100.html

249 score using 4 x Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors ("Shanghai") Model 8384 in HP ProLiant DL585 G5 server, 64GB (16x4GB DDR2-800) memory, 146GB disk drive, Red Hat Enterprise Linux® Server 5.2 64-bit
http://www.spec.org/cpu2006/results/res2008q4/cpu2006-20081027-05740.html