Lenovo System x3650 M5 (E5-2600 v3)
Product Guide
With the powerful, versatile new 2U two-socket Lenovo System x3650 M5 rack server, you can run even more
workloads, 24 x 7, and gain faster business insights. Integrated with Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v3 product
family and industry-leading two-socket storage capacity, the x3650 M5 fast forwards your business. You can
select from an impressive array of storage configurations (up to 28 small form factor [SFF] drive bays) that
optimize diverse workloads from cloud to big data.
Suggested uses: Database, cloud computing and virtualization, enterprise applications, collaboration/email,
business analytics and big data, and Microsoft RemoteFX applications.
The following figure shows the System x3650 M5.
Figure 1. Lenovo System x3650 M5
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The x3650 M5 incorporates energy-smart features for minimized costs and efficient performance. Dual fan
zones support operation in up to 40°C environments. The 80 PLUS Titanium power supply units (PSUs) can
deliver 96% efficiency at 50% load.
The x3650 M5 has outstanding memory performance that is achieved by supporting two-RDIMMs-per-channel
configurations at speeds up to 12% faster than the Intel specification, while still maintaining world-class
reliability.
System x® servers achieved the highest reliability of any x86 servers; see ITIC 2015 - 2016 Global Server
Hardware, Server OS Reliability Report, July 2015:
http://www.lenovo.com/images/products/system-x/pdfs/white-papers/itic_2015_reliability_wp.pdf
The x3650 M5 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 IBM Security Key Lifecycle Management. Diagnostic tools facilitate reduced downtime
and costs.
Lenovo System x3650 M5 (E5-2600 v3)
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