[sciurus]

Nothing commodity about a server with 128GB RAM? At list price, you can configure one of dell's entry-level servers with 128GB of RAM for less than $3,500.

http://www.dell.com/us/business/p/poweredge-rack-servers

[mbfg]

Dell's servers you point to do not have 48 logical cores, either. That cpu runs $2.2K by itself.