No Longer Orderable. It is superceded by the next generation Sun Fire X4600 M2.
The Sun Fire V40z server delivers the next leap in return on enterprise IT investment with extreme performance, reliability, serviceability, and flexibility. With up to four dual-core or single-core AMD Opteron CPUs, this x64 server delivers exceptional versatility in a small footprint.
At A Glance
Offers eight-way performance in a four-socket system with same operating costs as other 4-way servers
Scales horizontally in grid or HA cluster, with high speed Gigabit or InfiniBand interconnect
1. Competitive benchmark results stated above reflect data published on www.spec.org as of 11/8/04. Sun Fire V40z server,
powered by 4x2.4 GHz AMD Opteron processors and running SuSe Linux 9 (64bit) OS has achived SPECompMpeak2001 result of 8694.
IBM eServer pSeries 655, with 4x1.7 GHz Power4+ and running AIX 5L OS achived SPECompMpeak2001 result of 8356. HP Alpha Sever
GS1280 with42x1.3 GHz Alpha 21364 and running Tru64 UNIX OS achived SPECompMpeak2001 result of 8225. HP Server rx7620,
with 4x1.5 GHz Itanium2 and running HPUX11i OS achived SPECompMpeak2001 result of 6886. For the latest SPECweb99_SSL benchmark
results, visit SPEC and the benchmark name SPEC OMP are registered trademarks of the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation.
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The Sun-AMD Advantage
John Fowler, executive vice president, Network Systems Group, Sun Microsystems.
The Sun Fire V40z server is powered by four dual-core or single-core AMD Opteron processors. Find out more about this technology and Sun's alliance with AMD.