Sun Fire T1000 Server

Sun Fire T1000 Server

No Longer Orderable. It is superceded by the next generation products.

An extremely affordable solution for horizontally scaled web environments, the compact Sun SPARC Enterprise T1000 server is Sun's lowest-price chip multithreading (CMT) server and delivers the highest levels of energy efficiency available.

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At a Glance

  • Record-breaking performance, unequaled energy efficiency, and space-saving compute density
  • UltraSPARC T1 processor with CoolThreads technology offers six or eight cores with four threads per core
  • Drive up utilization, drive down costs, and massively consolidate workloads with built-in, no-cost virtualization technology with Logical Domains (LDoms) and Solaris Containers
  • A range of Linux distributions have been certified for the UltraSPARC T1 processor. Please click here for more information.

Key Applications

  • Web serving and streaming media
  • Java application servers and virtual machines
  • Compute and network node

World Record Performance

The Sun Fire T1000 Server set a new world record by delivering 51,540 BOPS for the SPECjbb2005 Benchmark, beating all other 2-way and less servers.1


Incredible Savings - 2.4x Lower Total Cost of Acquisition

Get 2.4x lower Total Cost of Acquisition with the Sun Fire T1000 server compare to a competitive 1 RU x86 server.


[1] Sun Fire T1000 Server (1 chip, 8 cores, 1-way) 51,540 bops, 12,885 bops/JVM IBM x346 (2 chip, 4 cores, 4-way) 39,585 bops, 39,585 bops/JVM IBM p520 (1 chip, 2 cores, 2-way) 32,820 bops, 32,820 bops/JVM Dell SC1425 (2 chip, 2 cores, 2-way) 24,208 bops, 24,208 bops/JVM SPEC, SPECjbb reg tm of Standard PerformanceEvaluation Corporation. Sun Fire T1000 results submitted to SPEC. Other results as of 12/5/2005 on www.spec.org

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