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HP 9000 Superdome SX1000 Server - Overview


Product description
HP 9000 Superdome SX1000

Superdome's family of servers scales from 4 to 128 CPU processors with up to 1 TB of memory, physical and virtual partitioning and up to 32 GB/s of peak I/O.
Product features
Features 32 CPUs 64 CPUs 128 CPUs
CPUs 4-32 4-64 12-128
8-CPU Cell Boards

NOTE: Online replacement and addition capability offered with HP-UX release post 11i
1 - 4 1 - 8  8 - 16 
Maximum memory per partition 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB
Memory Bandwidth (Peak)  64 GB/s 128 GB/s 256 GB/s
Total hot-swap PCI I/O slots  48 slots

32 slots @ 533 MB/s

16 slots @ 1066 MB/s
48/96 slots

64 slots @ 533 MB/s

32 slots @ 1066 MB/s
96/192 slots

128 slots @ 533 MB/s

64 slots @ 1066 MB/s
Hot-swap, redundant power supplies 

(N+1 included) 
4 12
I/O Fans 6 6 12
Hot-swap, redundant blowers or fans (N+1 included) 4 4 8
Virtual partitions 32 64 128
Physical (hard) partitions 16
Crossbar Bandwidth (Peak)  16 GB/s 32 GB/s  64 GB/s 
Cell Controller to I/O subsystem Bandwidth (Peak)  2.0 GB/s  2.0 GB/s  2.0 GB/s
I/O Bandwidth (Peak)  8 GB/s  16GB/s  32GB/s 
Software overview
Feature Description
Operating System  OpenVMS

HP-UX 11i v1 and HP-UX 11i v2 (choice of Enterprise, Mission-Critical, Technical Computing, and Foundation operating environments)
Link to product specifications

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