Lenovo Flex System x240 M5
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Lenovo Flex System x240 M5
Lenovo Press Product Guide
The Lenovo Flex System™ x240 M5 Compute Node is a high-performance server that offers enhanced
security, efficiency, and reliability features to handle business-critical workloads. The blade server is
based on the Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 processors. It features up to 18 cores and uses new TruDDR4
Memory, which runs at speeds up to 2133 MHz.
Suggested uses: Database, virtualization, enterprise applications, collaboration and email, streaming
media, web, HPC, and cloud applications.
Figure 1 shows the Flex System x240 M5 Compute Node.
Figure 1. Flex System x240 M5 Compute Node
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The x240 M5 Compute Node uses TruDDR4 Memory DIMM technology, which offers higher clock
speeds, faster data transfer rates, and runs at a lower voltage (1.2V). With DDR4 technology, memory
DIMMs can now operate at speeds up to 2133 MHz, which provides lower latency times and enhanced
computing power. The TruDDR4 Memory portfolio includes RDIMMs with advanced error correction for
reliability, performance, and maximum memory capacity. In addition, TruDDR4 Memory supports memory
performance that exceeds industry standards.
The x240 M5 Compute Node integrates leadership security and reliability. System x Trusted Platform
Assurance, an exclusive set of System x features and practices, establishes a foolproof security
foundation for your workloads. Enterprise-class data protection is provided with optional self-encrypting
drives and simple, centralized key management through Security Key Lifecycle Management. Diagnostic
tools facilitate reduced downtime and costs.
