These numbers do NOT surprise me. From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Tom Brennan <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, 17 April 2025 at 22:48 To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: z17 That's different than what I've found so far. I went to ResourceLink just now and entered basically the same data for a z15, z16, and z17 as:
Single CEC drawer 20 Processors active 2048 GB 5 I/O drawers 40 FICON ports 10 OSA 10G fiber 10 OSA 1G fiber 10 OSA 1G copper Results, assuming I added correctly: z15 8114 W z16 6635 W z17 5928 W https://www.mildredbrennan.com/mvs/z15_power.png https://www.mildredbrennan.com/mvs/z16_power.png https://www.mildredbrennan.com/mvs/z17_power.png On 4/17/2025 5:19 AM, Jim Elliott wrote: > If you compare a z15 and a z16 in the Power and Weight Estimation Tool on > ResourceLink you will see the z16 draws more power, and the z17 will I expect > be more. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN Unless otherwise stated above: IBM United Kingdom Limited Registered in England and Wales with number 741598 Registered office: Building C, IBM Hursley Office, Hursley Park Road, Winchester, Hampshire SO21 2JN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
