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Cache Performance

This document details a high-performance dedicated server configuration optimized for applications demanding rapid data access and low latency. Designed for businesses requiring robust server hosting solutions, this system excels in environments like database servers, content delivery networks, and demanding web applications, typically deployed within a modern data center. The focus is on maximizing cache efficiency to deliver consistent performance under load.

Technical Specifications

This server is built around a balanced configuration designed for optimal price-to-performance.

Specification Detail
CPU Model AMD EPYC 7713P (64 Cores / 128 Threads)
Base/Boost Clock 2.0 GHz / 3.7 GHz
RAM Type 256GB DDR5 ECC Registered
RAM Speed 4800 MHz
Storage 2 x 4TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 x4 SSDs (RAID 1)
Network 2 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (100 Gbps total bandwidth)
Virtualization Support AMD-V
ECC Support Yes
Power Usage 350W typical, 450W max
Data Center Location Options Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, New York, Singapore

Performance Benchmarks

The following benchmarks are indicative and may vary based on the specific workload and software configuration. These figures represent typical performance observed during internal testing.

Benchmark Result (Approximate)
Single-Core Geekbench 5 1500 - 1700
Multi-Core Geekbench 5 120,000 - 140,000
Disk IO (CrystalDiskMark - Sequential Read) 7000 - 7500 MB/s
Disk IO (CrystalDiskMark - Sequential Write) 6500 - 7000 MB/s
Network Throughput (iperf3) 90 - 95 Gbps

Recommended Use Cases

This server configuration is well-suited for a variety of demanding applications:

  • Web Hosting (high-traffic websites, e-commerce platforms)
  • Database Servers (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) - benefits greatly from fast storage and large RAM.
  • Virtualization (running multiple virtual machines with demanding workloads) – consider VMware ESXi or Proxmox VE.
  • Containers (Docker, Kubernetes) – excellent for microservices architectures.
  • CI/CD Pipelines (continuous integration and continuous delivery)
  • Game Servers (Minecraft, ARK, etc.) - low latency is crucial for a good gaming experience.
  • AI Inference (small to medium-sized models) – benefits from the high core count and memory bandwidth.

Advantages

  • **High Core Count:** The 64-core AMD EPYC processor provides exceptional parallel processing power.
  • **NVMe Storage:** PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSDs deliver extremely low latency and high throughput.
  • **DDR5 ECC RAM:** 256GB of DDR5 ECC Registered RAM ensures data integrity and stability, maximizing uptime.
  • **High Network Bandwidth:** 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity provides ample bandwidth for demanding applications.
  • **Power Efficiency:** The EPYC 7713P offers a good balance of performance and power consumption.
  • **Rapid Provisioning:** Servers can be provisioned and deployed within minutes.
  • **Low Downtime:** Redundant power supplies and RAID 1 storage contribute to high availability.
  • **Performance per Dollar:** This configuration offers excellent value for its performance capabilities, compared to Intel Xeon Platinum 8380 Server.

Comparison with Similar Configurations

Configuration CPU RAM Storage Typical Use Pros Cons
Ryzen 9 5950X Server AMD Ryzen 9 5950X (16 Cores / 32 Threads) 128GB DDR4 2 x 2TB NVMe SSDs (RAID 1) Web Hosting, Development, Small Databases Lower cost, good single-core performance Lower core count, slower RAM, lower network bandwidth
Intel Xeon Gold 6338 Server Intel Xeon Gold 6338 (32 Cores / 64 Threads) 256GB DDR4 2 x 4TB SATA SSDs (RAID 1) Medium-sized Databases, Virtualization Intel ecosystem, good overall performance Slower storage, higher power consumption
EPYC 7502P Server (256GB/4TB) AMD EPYC 7502P (32 Cores / 64 Threads) 256GB DDR4 2 x 4TB NVMe SSDs (RAID 1) Database Servers, Virtualization Lower cost than 7713P, still very powerful Lower core count, older generation CPU

Pricing & Ordering

Pricing varies based on RAM configuration (128GB, 256GB, 512GB), SSD tier (Gen3, Gen4), and datacenter region. A base configuration with 256GB RAM and 4TB NVMe RAID 1 starts at $1200/month. Additional bandwidth options are available. Configure and order.

Setup & Management Best Practices

  • **Operating System:** Consider Ubuntu Server, CentOS Stream, or Debian for a stable and secure base.
  • **RAID/Filesystem:** Utilize RAID 1 for data redundancy. Consider XFS or EXT4 as your filesystem.
  • **Backups:** Implement regular automated backups to a separate storage location.
  • **Monitoring:** Use tools like Prometheus and Grafana for system performance monitoring.
  • **Security Hardening:** Implement a firewall (e.g., iptables, ufw), keep software updated, and use strong passwords.
  • **Kernel Updates:** Regularly apply kernel updates for security patches and performance improvements.

Internal Links

FAQ

What performance can I expect for a high-traffic website?

This server can comfortably handle tens of thousands of requests per minute, depending on the website's complexity and caching strategy.

Can I upgrade the RAM later?

Yes, up to 1TB of RAM is supported, but upgrading requires downtime.

Is virtualization supported?

Yes, the AMD-V virtualization technology is fully supported.

What happens if I exceed the network cap?

Additional bandwidth can be purchased, or traffic will be metered and potentially throttled.

Do you offer DDoS protection?

Yes, we offer basic DDoS protection as part of our service, with options for more advanced protection.

How often are backup snapshots taken?

Backup snapshots are taken hourly by default, with options for more frequent backups.

What are the contract terms?

We offer monthly, quarterly, and annual contracts with flexible cancellation policies.

Notes

Benchmark results can vary significantly depending on the specific workload, software configuration, and testing methodology. Component availability may fluctuate due to global supply chain conditions.


Intel-Based Server Configurations

Configuration Specifications Benchmark
Core i7-6700K/7700 Server 64 GB DDR4, NVMe SSD 2 x 512 GB CPU Benchmark: 8046
Core i7-8700 Server 64 GB DDR4, NVMe SSD 2x1 TB CPU Benchmark: 13124
Core i9-9900K Server 128 GB DDR4, NVMe SSD 2 x 1 TB CPU Benchmark: 49969
Core i9-13900 Server (64GB) 64 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe SSD
Core i9-13900 Server (128GB) 128 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe SSD
Core i5-13500 Server (64GB) 64 GB RAM, 2x500 GB NVMe SSD
Core i5-13500 Server (128GB) 128 GB RAM, 2x500 GB NVMe SSD
Core i5-13500 Workstation 64 GB DDR5 RAM, 2 NVMe SSD, NVIDIA RTX 4000

AMD-Based Server Configurations

Configuration Specifications Benchmark
Ryzen 5 3600 Server 64 GB RAM, 2x480 GB NVMe CPU Benchmark: 17849
Ryzen 7 7700 Server 64 GB DDR5 RAM, 2x1 TB NVMe CPU Benchmark: 35224
Ryzen 9 5950X Server 128 GB RAM, 2x4 TB NVMe CPU Benchmark: 46045
Ryzen 9 7950X Server 128 GB DDR5 ECC, 2x2 TB NVMe CPU Benchmark: 63561
EPYC 7502P Server (128GB/1TB) 128 GB RAM, 1 TB NVMe CPU Benchmark: 48021
EPYC 7502P Server (128GB/2TB) 128 GB RAM, 2 TB NVMe CPU Benchmark: 48021
EPYC 7502P Server (128GB/4TB) 128 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe CPU Benchmark: 48021
EPYC 7502P Server (256GB/1TB) 256 GB RAM, 1 TB NVMe CPU Benchmark: 48021
EPYC 7502P Server (256GB/4TB) 256 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe CPU Benchmark: 48021
EPYC 9454P Server 256 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe

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