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Intel's™ FoxHollow Server, Grosse Point Server Mainboard (S3420GPLX) and Intel® Xeon® 3470 Processor

Windows Shadow Back-Up and File Transfer Tests

File Transfer Tests on 1 X WD 2TB RE4 Drive

Process	Time to Complete 1 X 2TB RE4 7200RPM
Baseline Systems Used	Intel Xeon 2.93GHZ 4GB of Registered DDR3 ECC DIMMS 4.8GB/s QPI
Windows Shadow Back-Up 33.3GBs - Operating System (Drive C) to Data Disc (Drive E)	54 Minutes 3 Seconds
6.17GB Data File from Drive C to Data Disc (Drive E) 25 Folders containing 94 Files	44 Seconds
6.17GB Data File from Data Disc (Drive E) to Drive C 25 Folders containing 94 Files	54 Seconds
10.5GB Data Files Transfer from Data Disc (Drive E) to Operating System (Drive C) 51 Folders containing 179 Files	1 Minutes 17 Seconds

Windows Shadow Back-Up 33.3GBs on 1 X WD 2TB RE4 Drive

Windows Shadow Back-Up 33.3GBs on 2 X WD 2TB RE4 Drives configured into Raid 1

File Transfer Tests on 2 X WD 2TB RE4 Drives configured into Raid 1

Process	Time to Complete 2 X 2TB RE4 7200RPM at Raid 1
Baseline Systems Used	Intel Xeon 2.93GHZ 4GB of Registered DDR3 ECC DIMMS 4.8GB/s QPI
Windows Shadow Back-Up 33.3GBs - Operating System (Drive C) to Data Disc (Drive E)	54 Minutes 18 Seconds
Windows Shadow Back-Up 59.7GBs - Operating System (Drive C) to Data Disc (Drive E) (See screenshot below)	1 Hour 39 Minutes
6.17GB Data File from Drive C to Data Disc (Drive E) 25 Folders containing 94 Files	41 Seconds
6.17GB Data File from Data Disc (Drive E) to Drive C 25 Folders containing 94 Files	49 Seconds
10.5GB Data Files Transfer from Data Disc (Drive E) to Operating System (Drive C) 51 Folders containing 179 Files	1 Minutes 21 Seconds

Windows Shadow Back-Up 59.7GBs

Page 1 - Intel® Xeon® processor 3400 series
Page 2 - Intel® Server Board S3420GP and Intel® Server Chassis SC5650
Page 3 - System Build Pictures
Page 4 - System Set-Up and Software Used
Page 5 - SiSoftware Sandra 2009 SP4 Part 1
Page 6 - SiSoftware Sandra 2009 SP4 Part 2 and Everest Ultimate 5.02 Cache and Memory Test
Page 7 - Hard Drive Test
Page 8 - PC Mark 2005 Advanced and Performance Mark Version 7
Page 9 - Rendering Tests
Page 10 - Stop. We Have More Money - Introducing the WD 2TB RE4 7200RPM Drive
Page 11 - 1 X WD 2TB RE4 7200RPM Drive Tests
Page 12 - 2 X WD 2TB RE4 7200RPM Configured into Raid 1 Drive Tests
Page 12a - Windows Shadow Back-Up and File Transfer Tests
Page 14 - Conclusions and Awards

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