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Sun Ultra 27 Workstation - Technical Specifications

Sun Ultra 27 Workstation
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Specifications

Designed for companies with demanding technical desktop computing workloads, the Sun Ultra 27 Workstation integrates leading operating systems and applications, the fastest processors and memory available, and ISV-certified workstation-class graphics accelerator cards from NVIDIA.


Key Specifications

  • Choice of three quad-core Intel Xeon processors (up to 3.2GHz)
  • Choice of four NVIDIA Quadro FX graphics accelerator cards
  • Up to four SATA or SAS drives (4TB and 1.8TB maximum, respectively)
  • Six expansion slots, including two PCI-Express 2.0 16-lane slots
  • Validated for Linux, Solaris, and Windows
Processor
Processor Type Intel Xeon processor 3500 series

Number of Processors One

Processor Models
  • 3570 (3.20GHz, 6.4 GT/s QPI, DDR3-1333, 8M cache, SMT On, Turbo On, 130W)
  • 3540 (2.93GHz, 4.8 GT/s QPI, DDR3-1066, 8M cache, SMT On, Turbo On, 130W)
  • 3520 (2.66GHz, 4.8 GT/s QPI, DDR3-1066, 8M cache, SMT On, Turbo On, 130W)

Graphics
  • Ultra High-end: NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 graphics accelerator card
  • High – end NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800 graphics accelerator card
  • Midrange: NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800 graphics accelerator card
  • Entry-level: NVIDIA Quadro FX 380 graphics accelerator card
Main Memory
Memory DDR3 unbuffered ECC DIMMs; six DIMM slots; 12GB maximum. Three DIMM sizes: 1GB and 2GB @ 1066MHz, 2GB @ 1333MHz
Mass Storage
Networking Single Gigabit Ethernet port, integrated on motherboard

Optical Disk Drives DVD-Dual (dual-format, double-layer DVD burner).

Hard Disk Drives
  • Up to four SATA drives, 4TB maximum: 500GB, 1TB (3.5-inch, 7,200 rpm)
  • Up to four SAS drives (through add-in card), 1.8TB maximum: 300GB, 450GB (3.5-inch, 15,000 rpm)
  • HDD-less option available

RAID Levels
  • SATA RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10 (Windows only) standard via Intel ICH10R I/O controller and Intel Storage Matrix Manager
  • SAS RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 10 (Windows only) optional via add-in card

FireWire Ports Two (Front)

USB 2.0 Ports Two (Front), Four (Back), Two (Internal)

Audio
  • Front (microphone, headphone)
  • Rear (line-in, line-out, microphone)

PCI Express Slots
  • Two PCI Express 2.0 slots (x16 mechanical/x16 electrical)
  • One PCI Express 2.0 slot (x8 mechanical/x4 electrical)
  • One PCI Express 1.0 slot (x8 mechanical/x4 electrical)
  • One PCI Express 1.0 slot (x1 mechanical/x1 electrical)

5V/32-bit/33-MHz PCI Slots One
Software
Operating Environments Validated by Sun
  • Solaris 10 Update 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 5 (32-bit and 64-bit) Update 2 and later
  • SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 (64-bit) Service Pack 1 and later
  • Windows Vista Ultimate (32-bit/64-bit)
  • Windows Server 2008

Pre-installed Software
  • Solaris 10 Update 6
  • Net Beans 6.1 IDE
Dimensions and Weight
Height 433.6mm (17.07 in)

Width 199.6mm (7.86 in)

Depth 467.45mm (18.40 in)

Weight 16.8 kg (37 lbs) maximum
Power Supplies
Power 530W, 80% efficiency or higher

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