Lenovo System x3850 X6 (6241)
Product Guide
The Lenovo System x3850 X6 server, machine type 6241, is a four-socket 4U rack-mounted server that
represents the sixth generation of the Enterprise X-Architecture. With Intel Xeon E7 v4 processors, the
x3850 X6 delivers fast application performance, is based on an agile system design, and is a resilient
platform that is needed for mission-critical databases, enterprise applications, and virtualized
environments.
The x3850 X6 packs numerous fault-tolerant and high-availability features into a high-density, 4U rack-
optimized lid-less package that helps reduce the space that is needed to support massive network
computing operations and simplify servicing. The x3850 X6 supports up to four Intel Xeon E7 high-
performance processors and up to 12 TB of memory.
Suggested use: mission-critical scalable databases, business analytics, virtualization, enterprise
applications, and cloud applications.
The following figure shows the Lenovo System x3850 X6.
Figure 1. Lenovo System x3850 X6, machine type 6241
Did you know?
The x3850 X6 server employs a lid-less design where all serviceable components are front- and rear-
accessible. In addition, each major subsystem is implemented as modular "book" design, such as the
Compute Books and I/O Books. This configuration means that components are easy to upgrade and
service, which translates to greater uptime of applications to your users. The x3850 X6 offers enterprise
scalability and advanced RAS features to support the most demanding mission-critical applications that
require 24x7 operations.
Lenovo System x3850 X6 (6241)
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