Entry-Level Server Comparison

Entry-Level Servers: AMD Opteron Processors

Product Specifications	Sun Fire X2100 Server	Sun Fire X4100 Server	Sun Fire X4200 Server
CPUs	1	1 to 2	1 to 2
Processor	Dual-Core or single-core AMD Opteron 100 Series processors	Dual-Core or single-core AMD Opteron 200 Series processors	Dual-Core or single-core AMD Opteron 200 Series processors
Clock Speed	Models 146, 148, 152, 154, 156, 175, 180, 185	Models 248, 252, 254, 256, 270, 275, 280, 285 Model 285 SE	Models 248, 252, 254, 256, 270, 275, 280, 285 Model 285 SE
Cache	1 MB Level 2 cache per core	1 MB Level 2 cache per core	1 MB Level 2 cache per core
Main Memory	Up to 4 GB maximum	Up to 16 GB maximum	Up to 16 GB maximum
Maximum Internal Disk Capacity	Up to two 3.5-inch SATA hot-pluggable (hardware only) HDDs, 80 GB, 250 GB, 500 GB 7200 RPM disks available	Up to two HDDs with DVD-ROM or up to four HDDs without DVD-ROM, two different chassis	Up to four HDD with DVD-ROM
Operating System	Solaris OS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, or Microsoft Windows Click here to see complete details	Solaris OS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Microsoft Windows, or VMware ESX server Click here to see complete details	Solaris OS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Microsoft Windows, or VMware ESX server Click here to see complete details

Entry-Level Servers: AMD Opteron Processors

Product Specifications	Sun Fire V40z Server
CPUs	2 to 4
Processor	Dual-Core or single-core AMD Opteron 800 Series processors
Clock Speed	Models 850, 852, 854, 856, 880, 885
Cache	1 MB Level 2 cache per core (AMD Opteron processors Models 880, 885 have 2 x 1 MB L2 cache - 1 MB per core)
Main Memory	Up to 32 GB maximum
Maximum Internal Disk Capacity	Up to six 73-GB, 146-GB, or 300-GB Ultra320 SCSI disk drives
Operating System	Solaris OS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Microsoft Windows, or VMware Click here to see complete details

CoolThreads UltraSPARC T1 Servers

Product Specifications	Sun Fire T1000 Server	Sun Fire T2000 Server
CPUs	1	1
Processor/Clock Speed	6 or 8 core, 1.0 GHz UltraSPARC T1 processor	4, 6, or 8 core 1.0 GHz or 8 core 1.2 GHz UltraSPARC T1 processor
On-Chip Cache	16 KB instruction, 8 KB primary data cache and 3 MB integrated L2 32 KB instruction and 64 KB data	16 KB instruction, 8 KB primary data cache and 3 MB integrated L2 32 KB instruction and 64 KB data
Main Memory	up to 16 GB maximum	up to 32 GB maximum
Maximum Internal Disk Capacity	Option of 1 x 80 GB 3.5" 7.2K RPM SATA drive or 2 x 73 GB 2.5" 10K RPM SAS	Up to four 73 GB 2.5" 10K rpm SAS disks, providing a maximum capacity of 292 GB. Internal Hardware RAID 1 (mirroring) and RAID 0 (striping) supported
Operating System	Solaris 10 1/06 Operating System Multiple Linux distributions	Solaris 10 1/06 Operating System Multiple Linux distributions
Number of Rack Units	1 RU	2 RU
Number of PCI slots	1 PCI-E	3 PCI-E, 2 PCI-X
Number of Power supplies	1	N+1

Entry-Level Servers: 1 UltraSPARC Processor

Product Specifications	Sun Fire V125 Server
CPUs	1
Processor	UltraSPARC IIIi processor
Clock Speed	1.0 GHz
On-Chip L1 Cache	32 KB instruction and 64 KB data
On-Chip L2 Cache	1 MB internal
Main Memory	8 GB maximum
Maximum Internal Disk Capacity	Up to two hot-plug Ultra160SCSI 73/146 GB disks
Operating System	- Solaris 10 OS beginning with 03/05 - Solaris 9 OS beginning with 09/04 - Solaris 8 OS beginning with 02/04

Entry-Level Servers: 2 UltraSPARC Processors

Product Specifications	Sun Fire V210 Server	Sun Fire V215 Server	Sun Fire V240 Server	Sun Fire V245 Server
CPUs	1 to 2	1 to 2	1 to 2	1 to 2
Processor	UltraSPARC IIIi processor	UltraSPARC IIIi processor	UltraSPARC IIIi processor	UltraSPARC IIIi processor
Clock Speed	1.34 GHz	1.5 GHz	1.34/1.5 GHz	1.5 GHz
On-Chip L1 Cache	32 KB instruction and 64 KB data	32 KB instruction and 64 KB data	32 KB instruction and 64 KB data	32 KB instruction and 64 KB data
On-Chip L2 Cache	1 MB internal	1 MB internal	1 MB internal	1 MB internal
Main Memory	up to 8 GB maximum	up to 16 GB maximum	up to 8 GB maximum	up to 16 GB maximum
Maximum Internal Disk Capacity	up to 2 x 146 GB	up to two hot-plug 73 GB SAS disks	up to 2 x 146 GB	up to four hot-plug 73 GB SAS disks
Operating System	- Solaris 8 7/03 (with mandatory patch 109885-15) or later - Solaris 9 09/04 or later - Solaris 10	- Solaris 10 OS beginning with 06/06 - Solaris 9 OS beginning with 09/05	- Solaris 8 7/03 (with mandatory patch 109885-15) or later - Solaris 9 09/04 or later - Solaris 10	- Solaris 10 OS beginning with 06/06 - Solaris 9 OS beginning with 09/05
Number of rack units	1 RU	1 RU	2 RU	2 RU
Number of PCI slots	1	2 total; 1 PCI-X, 1 PCIe	2	4 total, 2 PCI-X,
Number of Power supplies	1	N+1 redundant (option)	N+1 redundant (option)	N+1 redundant (option)

Entry-Level Servers: 4 UltraSPARC Processors

Product Specifications	Sun Fire V440 Server	Sun Fire V445 Server	Sun Fire V480 Server
CPUs	2 to 4	2 to 4	2 to 4
Processor	UltraSPARC IIIi processor	UltraSPARC IIIi processor	UltraSPARC III Cu processor
Clock Speed	1.28 GHz or 1.593 GHz	1.6 GHz	1.05 or 1.2 GHz
On-Chip L1 Cache	32 KB instruction and 64 KB data	32 KB instruction and 64 KB data	32 KB instruction and 64 KB data
On-Chip L2 Cache	1 MB	1 MB	8 MB
Main Memory	up to 16 GB maximum	up to 32 GB	4 to 32 GB
Maximum Internal Disk Capacity	4 x 73 GB	up to 8 hot-plug 73 GB SAS disks	145.6 GB
Operating System	- Solaris 8 (Hardware Release 7/03 or later) - Solaris 9 (12/03 or later)	- Solaris 10 OS beginning with 06/06 - Solaris 9 OS beginning with 09/05	- Solaris 8 - Solaris 9

Entry-Level Servers: 8 UltraSPARC Processors

Product Specifications	Sun Fire V880 Server
CPUs	2 to 8
Processor	UltraSPARC III processor
Clock Speed	1.2 GHz
On-Chip L1 Cache	32 KB instruction and 64 KB data
On-Chip L2 Cache	8 MB
Main Memory	4-64 GB
Maximum Internal Disk Capacity	Each base configuration has six 73 GB drives. Also, there is an optional expansion disk backplane with six disks; 6x36 GB, 6x73 GB or 6x146 GB. Maximum total disk storage is 1.3 TB
Operating System	- Solaris 8 10/01 or later - Solaris 9

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