[Suns-at-Home] Sun E4500

[Craig Dewick]

On Wed, 14 Mar 2007, David Barnes wrote:

> Hello all;
>
> Anyone else on this list have an E4500 at home? I just picked one up... it 
> has 6 400mhz processors, and 4gb ram. Couple of 9gb disks, but I plan to 
> fibre attach it to my A5200 array.
>
> How is the performance of this machine? Compared to say my E450?

It'll uses loads of power compared to an E450 - what's the mains supply to 
your house like? I'm on single-phase but we're 240 VAC here in Australia 
which helps reduce the current load compared to 120 VAC mains.

I have an E450 running though I'm not sure what it's actual power usage 
is.

Craig.

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