World-record TPC-C Benchmark With Sun SPARC and Oracle 11g
Beats IBM Performance by 26%, HP’s by 87% 
Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server Cluster is number one in the Top Ten TPC-C List by Performance as of Nov. 24, 2009. Using 12 Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 servers, 60 Sun Storage F5100 Flash arrays and Oracle 11g Enterprise Edition with Real Application Clusters (RAC) and Partitioning, Sun delivered a world record TPC-C benchmark result of 7,646,486.7 tpmC and $2.36 $/tpmC (USD). TPC-C is an online transaction processing (OLTP) benchmark.
Tags: OLTP, online transaction processing, Oracle 11g, Partitioning, RAC, Real Application Clusters, Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440, Sun Storage F5100 Flash arrays, Top Ten TPC-C List, TPC-C benchmark