Benchmarking A 10-Core Tyan/IBM POWER Server For ~$300 USD

Written by Lauri Kasanen in Computers on 21 March 2019 at 12:00 PM EDT. Page 7 of 8. 106 Comments.
Talos II POWER9 vs. AMD / Intel HEDT Benchmarks
Talos II POWER9 vs. AMD / Intel HEDT Benchmarks

In PyBench, it's beating the POWER9. This is a single-threaded test, so the higher base frequency helps.

Talos II POWER9 vs. AMD / Intel HEDT Benchmarks
Talos II POWER9 vs. AMD / Intel HEDT Benchmarks

Same story for PHP.

Talos II POWER9 vs. AMD / Intel HEDT Benchmarks

There's something wrong here. It looks like PTS was reading the cpu die sensor instead of the cpu sensor. When I checked the temps manually during some tests, the cpu sensor was reporting 80 C.


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