IBM System i Servers
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IBM Power Blade Express servers
Built on the proven foundation of the IBM BladeCenter® family and featuring 4, 8, or 16 POWER7 cores, the BladeCenter PS700, PS701 and PS702 Express blades are ideal for scalable workloads that demand both cost and energy efficiency in a flexible package. Delivering on the promise for a highly dynamic infrastructure, the BladeCenter PS blades help in delivering superior business and IT services with agility and speed—all in a simple to manage highly efficient way.
IBM Power 750 Express (Rack-mount)
The Power® 750 Express™ server is a 1- to 4-socket server supporting up to 32 cores using POWER7 6-core and 8-core processor modules. The IBM Power 750 Express server is designed to deliver outstanding business value with leadership performance, choice of AIX®, IBM i or Linux operating systems, and proven virtualization capabilities of PowerVM™. Whether you need a reliable and efficient server consolidation platform or a high performing multiapplication or database server, the Power 750 Express server is an ENERGY STAR®-qualified server that can fulfill your requirements while using technology that provides innovation that sets your business apart from the competition.
| Sockets | 1 to 4 |
| Processor cores | 6- or 8-core POWER7 |
| Clock rates (Min/Max) | 6-core 3.3 GHz; 8-core 3.0 / 3.3 / 3.55 GHz |
| System memory (Std/Max) | 8 GB / 256 GB |
| Internal storage (Std/Max) | 73.4 GB / 2.4 TB |
| Performance (rPerf range)*** | 70.07 / 331.06 |
IBM Power 755 (Rack-mount)
The Power 755 is a 4-socket, 32-core server with outstanding performance in a dense 4U rack-optimized package. Using 12X InfiniBand adapters up to 641 Power 755 nodes, each with 32 cores, can be clustered together providing up to 2,048 POWER7 cores.
| Sockets | 4 |
| Processor cores | 8-core POWER7 with AltiVec™ SIMD acceleration |
| Clock rates (Min/Max) | 3.3 GHz |
| System memory (Std/Max) | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Internal storage (Std/Max) | 73.4 GB / 2.4 TB |
IBM Power 770 (Rack-mount)
Easily scale up to 64 cores with the IBM Power 770. Unique IBM modular SMP architecture lets you add more powerful POWER7 processing capability exactly when needed. Innovative RAS features and leadership virtualization capabilities make the 770 well suited as a midrange application or database server, or for server consolidation. And the flexibility to use the leading-edge AIX, IBM i and Linux operating systems broadens the application offerings available and increases the ways clients can manage growth, complexity and risk.
| Processor cores | Up to 64, POWER7 @ 3.1 GHz or Up to 48 POWER7 @ 3.5 GHz |
| Clock rates (Min/Max) | 3.1 / 3.5 GHz |
| System memory (Std/Max) | 32 GB / 2 TB |
| Internal storage (Std/Max) | 73.4 GB @ 15K rpm up to 7.2 TB @ 10K rpm (within CEC) |
| Performance (rPerf range)*** | 140.75 / 579.39 |
IBM Power 780 (Rack-mount)
Easily scale up to 64 cores with the IBM Power 780. Unique IBM modular SMP architecture lets you add more powerful POWER7 processing capability exactly when needed. Innovative RAS features and leadership virtualization capabilities make the 780 well suited as an application or database server, or for server consolidation. And the flexibility to use the leading-edge AIX, IBM i and Linux operating systems broadens the application offerings available and increases the ways clients can manage growth, complexity and risk.
| Processor cores | Up to 64, POWER7 @ 3.8 GHz or Up to 32 POWER7 @ 4.1 GHz |
| Clock rates (Min/Max) | 3.8 / 4.1 GHz |
| System memory (Std/Max) | 32 GB / 2 TB |
| Internal storage (Std/Max) | 73.4 GB @ 15K rpm up to 7.2 TB @ 10K rpm (within CEC) |
| Performance (rPerf range)*** | 115.86 / 685.09 |