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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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17 

# 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)

10

 

 

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

 

 

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) 

Summary of Contents for 7947E5U

Page 1: ...power management The x3650M2 uses up to 16 DIMMs with 128GB of registered 1333MHz DDR3 memory with Chipkill ECC Error Checking and Correcting protection for high performance and reliability For even...

Page 2: ...0GB solid state drives SSD use only 2W of power per drive vs 9 10W for 2 5 inch HDDs This is as much as 80 less power than a 2 5 inch HDD would use with a corresponding reduction in heat output The x3...

Page 3: ...py and optical drive support Windows blue screen error capture LDAP and SSL support and remote redirection of PCI video text keyboard and mouse cKVM And it does all this without consuming a valuable a...

Page 4: ...essors allowing you to upgrade to a second processor as your business needs require The x3650 M2 offers a choice of processor clock rates memory access speeds and energy draw including 95W four core X...

Page 5: ...gistered Memory with Chipkill ECC Protection The x3650 M2 ships with registered double data rate III DDR 3 memory and provides Active Memory features including advanced Chipkill memory protection opti...

Page 6: ...rank DIMMs For instance a system populated with six 2GB dual rank DIMMs outperforms a system populated with six 2GB single rank DIMMs by 7 for SPECjbb2005 Dual rank DIMMs are also better than quad ra...

Page 7: ...s your business grows 2 5 inch Hot Swap SAS 7 200 RPMs 500GB 3 0TB maximum capacity 10 000 RPMs 73 4 146 8 300 or 500GB 3 0TB maximum 15 000 RPMs 73 4 or 146 8GB 1 76TB maximum 2 5 inch Hot Swap SATA...

Page 8: ...ere is no additional charge for this capability It also supports highly secure remote power management using IPMI 2 0 plus Wake on LAN and PXE Preboot Execution Environment flash interface Optional PC...

Page 9: ...lower operating costs The front of the server has an LED indicator light to show possible component failures If the front LED indicates an error condition by pressing a button on the front of the serv...

Page 10: ...and 6 cabling to considerably reduce the number of cables KVM switches and PDUs needed rather than increasing them If a server is removed or added no complicated rewiring is needed One cable connects...

Page 11: ...changes to IBM All information sent to IBM is stored in a highly secure database and used for improved problem determination Additional services include hardware warranty upgrades and factory install...

Page 12: ...tarted Wake on LAN permits the server to be remotely powered on if it has been shut off Once powered up the server can be controlled across the network using the Preboot Execution Environment PXE Like...

Page 13: ...second power supply for the x3650 M2 enables redundancy for hot swap power In addition its 92 efficient design helps lower your energy bill for power and cooling Virtual Media Key The x3650 M2 include...

Page 14: ...em x3650 M2 Images Front View Inside View Hot Swap Power Supplies USB Hypervisor Key Hot Swap HDD Bays Hot Swap Fan Packs 16 DIMM Slots Processor Processor ServeRAID Controller Gb Ethernet Adapter Slo...

Page 15: ...32x 44x 4Lx 56x 64x 66x 6 4Gtps 74x 76x 84x 86x 94x 96x of processors standard maximum 2 2 76x 86x 96x 1 2 all other models Internal L3 cache 4MB 1 x 4MB unified cache 12x 24x 34x 3Ax 8MB 1 x 8MB unif...

Page 16: ...ontroller ServeRAID BR10i RAID 0 1 1E 12x 24x 32x 34x 3Ax 44x 4Lx 56x ServeRAID M5014 256MB cache optional battery RAID 0 1 10 5 50 optional RAID 6 60 with SED 64x 66x ServeRAID M5015 512MB cache with...

Page 17: ...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...

Page 18: ...Active Energy Manager IBM Service and Support Manager Integrated Management Module IMM IPMI 2 0 compliance including highly secure remote power control Text console redirection systems management stan...

Page 19: ...PC 3 1 1 2 2 1 3 3 3 3 Modeling Simulation 2 1 1 1 3 1 3 2 3 3 High Performance DB 2 2 1 1 1 3 2 2 3 3 Business Intelligence 2 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 1 3 Search 3 1 1 1 2 1 3 3 1 2 Content 2 2 2 2 2 1 3 3 2 2...

Page 20: ...nd service names may be trademarks or service marks of others IBM reserves the right to change specifications or other product information without notice References in this publication to IBM products...

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