Glenn Berry

Semi-random musings about SQL Server performance

Category: NEC

Two New TPC-E Benchmark Results for Intel Xeon Ivy Bridge-EX Processors

A couple of weeks ago, two new TPC-E benchmark submissions showed up for four-socket servers with the new 22nm, 15-core Intel Xeon E7-4890 v2 processor

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Bigger Database Servers Get Faster

For quite some time, I have been talking about how current Intel-based four-socket database servers have had significantly lower single-threaded processor performance than current Intel-based

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