The new Power-6 based UNIX severs will outperform the competition 2x to 3x. While competitiors like Intel and Sun are fiddeling around with 2GHz - 3GHz machines, IBM has brought a whole new line of 5GHz powered monsters.
At the top of the league sits IBM's new Power 595 32 dual-core 5GHz Power6 UNIX server, the 595 can be configured with up to 4TB of DDR2. More specs here.
IBM also revealed a new water-cooled Power 575 server dubbed the Hydro-cluster, this 16 4.7GHz monster can be configured with up to 256GB of DDR2. IBM claims water-cooling reduces power consumption by 40% when compared to air-cooled 575s. More specs here.
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