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Sun Blade X6450 Server Module

Sun Blade X6450 Server Module

The four-socket Sun Blade X6450 server module features Intel Xeon processor 7000 series and up to 192 GB of memory. With 24 DIMM slots per server module, it gives you 50 percent more memory capacity than competing blade servers making it an ideal fit for virtualization and server consolidation, HPC, database and enterprise applications. Fill a Sun Blade 6048 chassis for a remarkable 11TFLOPS of peak performance and up to 1152 processing cores per rack.


At a Glance

  • Two or four, 2, 4, 6-core Intel Xeon Processors
  • Up to 24 Intel Xeon processor 7000 series processor cores
  • 50% more memory capacity than competing 4-socket blade servers: excels at virtualization and memory intensive applications
  • 24 DIMM slots per server module
  • Supported in both the Sun Blade 6000, Sun Blade 6048 and Sun Constellation Systems
  • With Sun Blade 6048 chassis, up to 71% more compute power than any competing blade system

Key Applications

  • Virtualization & Consolidation
  • Web Infrastructure
  • High Performance Computing
  • Back Office (CRM, ERP, DIDW)


Perspectives

"With the introduction of the Sun Blade X6450 module Sun has introduced a powerful compute engine. The Sun Blade X6450 large memory footprint when combined with the Constellation blade server chassis allows for easy expansion, management and maintenance, just perfect for our demanding scientific work flows." Mark Abbott, Dean and Professor, College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences Oregon State University


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Interactive System Overview

Explore the features and design of the Sun Blade 6000 System, and hear answers to common questions from Andy Bechtolsheim.

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Featuring Intel® Xeon® Processors Take advantage of the Intel® Xeon® Dual-core and Quad-core Processor. Here's what it gives you:

  • Fastest Intel® Xeon® performance
  • Large memory for dual or quad socket configurations
  • Large onboard cache
  • Integrated hardware RAID controller with battery backup


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