SErvers Buyers Guide
HEWLETT PACKARD 408838-421 Price Guide
| Feature | Guide Price | | | Form Factor | Rack-Mountable 2U | £2,351.00 | | | Processor | Dual Core Opteron 2.4 GHz | £1,395.00 | | | Controller Type | SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) x 8 | £2,880.00 | | | Installed Memory | 2 GB (DDR2 SDRAM) | £1,484.00 | | | Chipset | AMD HT-2100 | £1,490.00 |
| | The table shows a price guide amount to compare the HEWLETT PACKARD 408838-421 with similar servers with the same key features as the HEWLETT PACKARD 408838-421. At only £1,385.66 the HEWLETT PACKARD 408838-421 compares extremely well with similarly featured servers in its group. |
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HEWLETT PACKARD 408838-421 Brand / Price Guide
| Feature | Guide Price | | | Form Factor | Rack-Mountable 2U | £2,638.00 | | | Processor | Dual Core Opteron 2.4 GHz | £1,395.00 | | | Controller Type | SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) x 8 | £3,378.00 | | | Installed Memory | 2 GB (DDR2 SDRAM) | £1,378.00 | | | Chipset | AMD HT-2100 | £1,490.00 |
| | This price guide is specific to the HEWLETT PACKARD brand, enabling a clear price guide to compare the HEWLETT PACKARD 408838-421 with similarly branded servers with the same key features as the HEWLETT PACKARD 408838-421. At only £1,385.66 the HEWLETT PACKARD 408838-421 compares extremely well with similarly featured servers from HEWLETT PACKARD. |
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Key Features
| Key Features | | | Processor | | | Controller Type | | | Installed Memory |
| | With over 900 servers on the market, key features such as Processor, Controller Type & Installed Memory are important factors when buying. These features not only effect the performane and quality of the server you choose, but also the price. Shown below are price guides for a selection of servers focusing on the key features: Processor, Controller Type & Installed Memory. |
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| Processor | | Celeron D 2.53 GHz | £402.00 | | Pentium III Xeon 1 GHz | £1,399.00 | | Xeon 2.87 GHz | £2,356.00 | | Xeon 2.66 GHz | £3,740.00 | | Opteron 2.4 GHz | £6,258.00 | | * | Xeon 3.4 GHz | £1,978.00 |
| | | Controller Type | | SCSI Ultra160 (16-bit) x 1 ? DMA/ATA-100 (Ultra) x 2 | £216.00 | | Serial ATA x 1 ? SCSI Ultra320 x 2 | £849.00 | | DMA/ATA-100 (Ultra) x 2 ? Serial ATA x 8 | £1,131.00 | | Serial ATA II x 1 | £1,867.00 | | SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) x 4 | £3,162.00 | | * | SCSI Ultra320 x 1 | £2,434.00 |
| | | Installed Memory | | 256 MB (DDR2 SDRAM) | £449.00 | | 1 GB (DDR SDRAM (Chipkill)) | £1,301.00 | | 1 MB (DDR SDRAM (Chipkill)) | £2,295.00 | | 256 MB (SDRAM) | £3,809.00 | | 8 GB (DDR SDRAM) | £13,404.00 | | * | 1 GB (DDR2 SDRAM) | £2,013.00 |
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* Taking into account all current servers on the market the most desirable would be a server with Xeon 3.4 GHz Processor, SCSI Ultra320 x 1 Controller Type and 1 GB (DDR2 SDRAM) Installed Memory.
Price Guide
| Min | £21.12 | | Avg | £2,516.65 | | Max | £33,441.97 |
| | SErvers cost anywhere from £21.12 for a basic server with few features to around £33,441.97 for a fully featured server. |
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Brand Guide
| Popular Brands | | | Hewlett | | | Hewlett Packard | | | IBM | | | SuperMicro | | | Sun | | | Fujitsu |
| | The most popular servers brand is Hewlett. The most expensive servers brand is SunFire. If you're looking for a bargain then look out for Gigabyte branded servers as generally they offer the cheapest servers. |
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