SQL Server Outperforms Oracle in SAP Four-Processor Benchmark
New results from SAP show that on similarly configured systems, SQL Server 2000 running on Windows Server 2003 outperformed Oracle 9i running on HP-UX. The highest Fully Processed Line Items Per hour, 178,000, has SAP certification number 2005017, and the highest 4-way Oracle result in this benchmark is 88,670, with SAP certification number 2004030.
| Description | SQL Server | Oracle 9i |
Date of Certification (mm/dd/yyyy) | 4/21/2005 | 6/4/2004 |
Number of Benchmark Users | 1772 | 880 |
Average Dialog Response Time (sec) | 1.96 | 1.89 |
Dialog Steps Per Hour | 534000 | 266000 |
SAPS | 8900 | 4430 |
Fully Processed Line Items Per Hour | 178000 | 88670 |
Operating System - Release | Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (64-bit) | HP-UX 11i |
RDBMS Release | SQL Server 2000 (32-bit) | Oracle 9i |
R/3 Release | 4.70 (64-bit) | 4.7 |
Central Server | HP ProLiant DL585, 4 processors / 8 cores / 8 threads SMP, dual-core AMD Opteron processor Model 875 2.2 GHz, 128 KB L1 cache, 1 MB L2 cache | HP Integrity Model rx4640-8, 4 processors / 4 cores / 4 threads SMP, Intel Itanium 2, 1.5 GHz, 32 KB L1 cache, 256 KB L2 cache, 6 MB L3 cache |
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