The SAP standard application benchmark performed on July 23, 1999, by IBM in Toronto, Canada, was certified on July 30, 1999 with the following data:

Number of benchmark users: 225 SD (Sales & Distribution)

Average dialog response time: 1.94 seconds

Throughput: 1,130 SAPS (68,000 dialog steps/h)

Equivalent to (line items / hour): 22,670 processed order line items

Average DB request time (seconds): 0.080 (dialog) / 0.203 (update)

CPU utilization central server: 97%

Operating System central server: Windows NT 4.0

RDBMS: DB2 UDB V6.1

R/3 Release: 4.0 B

Total disk space: 640 GB

Configuration:

1 Central Server: IBM Netfinity 7000 M10, 4 processors SMP, Pentium III Xeon 500 MHz, 2 MB Second Level Cache, 4 GB main memory