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HP announces winning SPECjAppServer2004i benchmark results - again! HP-UX 11i on HP Integrity rx4640 servers outperformed the IBM p5 550 systems with Power5+ by 28%. Both systems have a 4U form-factor chassis.

The Integrity rx4640 servers with BEA WebLogic Server 9.0 and HP Java™ Virtual Machine 5.0ii. Both Integrity rx4640 servers (with Intel® Madison 9M® processors) and HP-UX 11i are shipping now.

SPECjAppServer2004 (Java Application Server) is a multi-tier benchmark for measuring the performance of Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) technology-based application servers. SPECjAppServer2004 is an end-to-end application which exercises all major J2EE technologies implemented by compliant application serversiii.

On a per-system basis, the Integrity rx4640 wins by 28%!

The HP Integrity rx4640 server with HP-UX 11i delivers 28% better SPECjAppServer2004 JOPS performance per system than a similarly configured IBM p5 550 with Power5+, as summarized in the chart below:

SPECjAppServer2004 results with HP Integrity rx4640 and HP-UX 11i
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System HP Integrity rx4640 IBM p5 550
Total number of application servers 8 8
Processor Itanium2® 9m 1.6GHz Power5+ 1.9GHz
Chips/cores/threads per system 4/4/4 2/4/8
Total cores 32 32
Performance - SPECjAppServer JOPS 3,734 2,921
Performance per 4U system 467 365
HP SPECjAppServer JOPS advantage 28%





HP-UX 11i on Integrity servers: for Java applications and your business

You depend on Java and related applications for your business. For companies seeking the optimal UNIX systems to run their applications, HP Integrity servers running HP-UX 11i deliver performance plus what you need to achieve application scalability with the highest enterprise UNIX return on IT investment in the industryiv:

Breakaway performance in an environment that puts IT resources to work on your business applications delivers industry-leading enterprise UNIX ROI: put your IT dollars where it matters to your bottom line.


i SPECjAppServer is a trademark of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC).
ii These benchmark results are as of April 5, 2006.
iii For more information on this benchmark, please see the SPEC site.
iv HP delivers the highest enterprise UNIX value and lowest TCO in the industry.

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