Concept Guide

Performance of Dell PowerEdge servers with AMD EPYC 7002 Series CPUs
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SAP-SD 2-Tier, Linux / Sybase
The (Sales and Distribution) benchmark is described on the SAP web site as:
The Sales and Distribution (SD) Benchmark covers a sell-from-stock scenario, which includes the creation of a
customer order with five-line items and the corresponding delivery with subsequent goods movement and
invoicing.
The SAP-SD Two-Tier benchmark’s primary metric is the number of benchmark users that receive adequate quality of
service query response. As figure 7 shows, the PowerEdge R6525 with a pair of EPYC 7742 achieved yet another server
OEM world record with a 76% higher
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result than the previous PowerEdge R740 Xeon Platinum 8280 one
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Figure 7 Performance improvement running SAP SD 2-Tier, Linux / Sybase
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Results of the Dell PowerEdge R6525 on the two-tier SAP SD standard application benchmark: 62,500 SAP SD benchmark users
with the SAP enhancement package 5 for SAP ERP 6.0, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15, and Sybase ASE 16.0.03.03, 2 x AMD
EPYC 7742 processors (128 cores, 256 threads), 1 TB main memory. Certification number 2019047
https://www.sap.com/dmc/exp/2018-benchmark-directory/#/sd?id=bf1ff01d-8c5c-43bd-82ea-6c79f0bf6d95
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Results of the Dell PowerEdge R740 on the two-tier SAP SD standard application benchmark: 35,505 SAP SD benchmark users with
the SAP enhancement package 5 for SAP ERP 6.0, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15, and Sybase ASE 16.0.03.03, 2 x Intel Xeon
Platinum 8280 processors (56 cores, 112 threads), 768 GB main memory. Certification number 2019026.
https://www.sap.com/dmc/exp/2018-benchmark-directory/#/sd?id=837fab42-0806-45c3-831b-430e054b354b