AlphaServer SC40

AlphaServer SC40 Specifications

Model	67/667	68/833

Family / Variant	? / ?	? / ?

Introduced	November, 1999	?
Base Price	?	?

Enclosure^[1]	Cabinet	Cabinet

CPU Features
CPU / Clock Speed	21264A (EV67) / 667 MHz	21264B (EV68AL) / 833 MHz
Number of CPUs	1 to 512 (1 to 128 BBBs)	1 to 512 (1 to 128 BBBs)

Cache Size on Chip	64K I-cache 64K D-cache	64K I-cache 64K D-cache
Secondary Cache	-	-
B-cache	8 MB / CPU	8 MB / CPU

In-cabinet Upgrades	BBB, CPU, memory, I/O	BBB, CPU, memory, I/O

Performance
tpmC @ $/tpmC	?	?
SPECint95	?	?
SPECfp95	?	?
Linpack	?	0.6909 TFlops^[2]
Theoretical peak	?	0.8530 TFlops^[2]

Memory / Storage
Memory	1 GB to 3 TB (24 GB / BBB)

Internal Disk Bays	4 or 6 (8 or 12 optional) (per BBB)
Internal Disk Storage	36.4 GB to 873.6 GB (per BBB)
Total Disk Storage	?

Removable Media Bays	4 (per BBB)
Removable Media	1.44 MB floppy disk, 600 MB CD-ROM

I/O
Standard I/O	3 serial ports, 1 bi-directional enhanced parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, dual 10/100 Mb Ethernet^[3], Ultra SCSI^[3], Elan interconnect adapter^[3], 2 USB ports

I/O Slots	10 (per BBB): 10 PCI64
Max. I/O Throughput	PCI: 532 MB/s (per BBB)

Options
Audio & Video	2D/3D graphics

Networking	10/100 Mb Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, ATM

Storage	Ultra2 Wide SCSI, Fibre Channel, HiPPI

Availability Features	Auto reboot, thermal management, remote system management, RAID, disk hot-swap, memory failover, ECC memory, ECC cache, CPU failover, error logging, redundant power system (hot-swap)

Operating Systems / Clustering
OS Support	Tru64 UNIX

TruCluster	?
OpenVMS Cluster	No
MSCS	No

Hardware Partitioning	No

Environment
Acoustics (LWAd / LpAm)
Idle	?
Operating	?

Altitude
Operating	3,048 m (10,000 ft)
Non-operating	12,192 m (40,000 ft)

Shock (operating)	?
Vibration (operating)	10-500 Hz, 0.1 G max

Temperature	10-35 °C (50-95 °F)
Relative Humidity	20-80% (non-condensing)

Power Requirements^[4]
Nominal Voltage	100-120 V / 220-240 V
Frequency Range	50-60 Hz
Max. Nominal Current	11.0-8.5 A / 5.0 A

Power Source	Single phase
Power Supply	3x 720/735/750? W (n+1)
Power Usage^[5]	?

Physical Characteristics
	16 Node	128 Node
Height	200.0 cm (79.0 in)	200.0 cm (79.0 in)
Width	300.0 cm (118.1 in)^[6]	2,100.0 cm (826.8 in)^[7]
Depth	90.0 cm (35.4 in)	90.0 cm (35.4 in)
Weight^[8]	2,132 kg (4,700 lb)	15,320 kg (33,774 lb)

Warranty
	3 year on-site, next-business-day response time

^[1] SC system consists of: one or more ES40 systems, referred to as Base Building Blocks (BBBs); 1 to 32 Compute Building Blocks (CBBs), a CBB holds 1 to 4 BBBs; Interconnect Building Block (IBB); Management Building Block (MBB) integrated in IBB; one or more Storage Building Block (SBB); ^[2] 512 CPUs. ^[3] Occupies one PCI slot. ^[4] One BBB. ^[5] "Packaged System" configuration (see SOC); halt in firmware. ^[6] 5 cabinets (4 CBBs, 1 IBB). ^[7] 35 cabinets (32 CBBs, 2 IBBs (joined), 1 SBB expansion). ^[8] Fully configured.