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by UltraSane 83 days ago
They are very expensive. Cheapest Power9 system Raptor Systems has is $6,794.99 and it has only 4 cores and 8GB DDR4 RAM and 128GB SSD. Reminds me of Sun Sparc pricing.

https://www.raptorcs.com/content/BK1SD1/intro.html

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Yeah, that’s because nobody is building them so they have to use IBM server chips.
Why is the motherboard so expensive?
Same problem, low volume