In an effort to keep up with the rival performance claims of manufacturers doing TPC-A and TPC-B benchmarking on its Oracle7 database , Oracle Corp, which says the thing goes on controlled release next month, has put together a comparison table:
PC-A Benchmark figures for servers running Oracle7
Vendor tpsA $/tpsA Server CPU OS
Pyramid 645 10,765 MIS-12ES-20 20 MIPS RISC OC/OFx Sequent 618 11,006 2000/750 26 50MHz 486 Dynixptx v1.3 Hewlett 578 11,606 HP9000/890 4 60MHz PA RISC HP-UX 9.0 NCR 312 8,834 NCR 3550 8 50MHz 486 Unix V.4 Hewlett 185 10,737 HP9000/897S 1 PA 7100 HP-UX 9.0 IBM 160 11,002 RS/6000 980 62.5MHz Rios AIX 3.2 NCR 152 7,280 NCR 3450 4 50MHz 486 Unix V.4 Sun 107 12,604 690MP 4 40MHz Sparc SunOS 4.1.2
TPC-B Benchmark figures for servers running Oracle7
Vendor tpsB $/tpsB Server CPU OS
DEC 561 3,009 VAX 6000/660 6 VAX 6000/600 VMS 5.5 DEC 315 4,896 VAX 6000/560 6 VAX 6000/600 VMS 5.5 Compaq 185 799 SystemProXL 2 50MHz 486 SCO Unix MPX Data Gnl 101 1,588 AViiON 4625 2 33MHz 88100 DG/UX 5.4.1
