VMmark Performance – Two-Socket Servers 
 
The results stated above reflect results published on http://www.vmware.com/products/vmmark/results.html as of July 1, 2009. The comparison presented above is based on the best performing two-socket servers using AMD Opteron™ processor Models 2435, 2384, and 2360 SE. For the latest results, visit http://www.vmware.com/products/vmmark/results.html.

Configuration Information:

2 x Six-Core AMD Opteron™ processors (“Istanbul”) Model 2435 in HP ProLiant DL385 G6 server, 64GB (8x8GB DDR2-667) memory, VMware® ESX 4.0, VMmark™V1.1

2 x Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors (“Shanghai”) Model 2384 in HP ProLiant DL385 G5p server, 64GB (8x8GB DDR2-533) memory, VMware® ESX 3.5 Update 3, VMmark™V1.1

2 x Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors (“Barcelona”) Model 2360 SE in Sun Fire X4240 server, 32GB (8x4GB DDR2-667) memory, VMware® ESX 3.5 Update 1, VMmark™V1.1