Leadership enterprise server with significantly lower cost of ownership in a highly available and
expandable, rack-dense, 2U dual-socket server
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# of mouse ports
None (USB-attached)
# of keyboard ports
None (USB-attached)
# of USB 2.0 ports
5
(2 front, 2 rear, 1 internal for an optional tape drive, IBM RDX disk storage
device, or USB flash memory key containing an embedded hypervisor) ports
Integrated systems management controller
Yes (IMM)
Optional systems management adapter
Virtual Media Key (optional)
Light path diagnostics support
Yes,
with external pop-out/drop-down panel
Predictive Failure Analysis (PFA) support
Processors, memory, voltage regulator modules (VRMs), power supplies and fans
Power supply size
675W universal, autoswitching, hot-swap
# of power supplies standard / maximum
2 / 2 (76x, 86x, 96x)
1 / 2 (all other models)
Hot-swap/redundant power supported
Yes (with two power supplies installed)
# of fans/blowers standard / maximum
3 (with
one
processor installed)
3 (with
two
processors installed)
Hot-swap/redundant fans supported
Yes (standard)
Rack mount method
Slides and Cable Management Arm (provided standard)
Maximum altitude
7,000 ft;
2,133 m
Operating temperature range
50 – 95º F; 10 – 35º C (up to 3,000 ft /
914.4 m)
50 – 90º F; 10 – 32º C (3,000 ft to 7,000
ft / 914.4m to 2,133m)
Dimensions (HWD) / weight
3.35” (85mm)
H
17.47” (443.6mm)
W
28.74” (730.1mm)
D
28 (minimum) – 34.5
lb
(maximum)
12.7 – 15.6
kg
Operating systems supported
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 / 2008 R2; Microsoft Windows Server 2003 / 2003
R2; RHEL 4 32/64-bit without Xen; RHEL 5 32/64-bit, with and without Xen;
SLES 10/11 32/64-bit with and without Xen; VMware ESX Server 4.0, ESXi Server
4.0; Solaris 10
Length of limited warranty
3 years (parts and labor)
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The Bottom Line
The IBM System x3650 M2 is an extremely energy efficient, powerful system, incorporating
significantly redesigned management tools and abundant IBM-unique innovations:
Price/Performance
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High-throughput processors
— Up to two
2.0
to
2.93GHz four-core
or
1.86GHz
two-core
Xeon processors; up to two 4-core or 2-core
processors
total
•
Energy-efficient low-voltage processors
—
60W four-core
Xeon 5500 Series processors
•
Large cache
—
8MB
or
4MB
of L3 processor cache (processor-specific)
•
64-bit extensions
(EM64T)
•
Fast memory
— Registered
PC3-10600 DDR III
ECC DIMMs standard, operating at
1333MHz
,
1066MHz
or
800Mhz
(depending on processor model and memory configuration)
•
Fast disk technology
— Supports high-performance drives that provide high density/high
reliability and allow you to scale up as your business grows.
•
Fast communications
— Integrated
dual Gigabit Ethernet
controllers standard supporting
Jumbo Frames
and
TOE; two additional NICs optional
•
Fast I/O
— Four
PCIe
x8
adapter slots (replaceable with two x16)
Flexibility
•
Large memory capacity
— Up to
128GB
of registered DDR2 DIMMs, using
16
DIMM slots
•
Up to twelve
2.5-inch hot-swap
SAS/SATA HDDs or SSDs or
simple-swap
SSDs
•
Choice of disk storage
— Up to
6.0TB
of internal SAS/SATA storage,
600GB
of internal
solid-state storage
•
High-performance external expansion
—
Five
480Mbps
USB 2.0
ports (two front, two rear,
one internal for optional USB key with hypervisor)