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IBM Systems and Technology

Data Sheet

System x

IBM System x3500 M3

High-performance, flexible tower server that provides
an all-in-one IT solution beside your desk

Highlights

Allows greater flexibility with storage
upgrade options and increased memory
capacity

Enables high availability with enhanced
RAID support and integrated systems
management tools

Leverages latest Intel

®

Xeon

®

technol-

ogy for faster processing speeds and
energy-smart design

Grow at your own pace

A high-performance dual-socket tower server, the IBM System x3500 M3
provides generous bandwidth, storage and expanded memory capacity up
to 192 GB. Start with a single Intel Xeon six-core processor, and add a
second to double your processing capability. You can even add processors,
storage and memory independently of one another for maximum configu-
ration flexibility.

Stay up and running

The x3500 M3 is designed to run your most demanding business applica-
tions reliably. It offers new 6 Gbps RAID, storage, memory and I/O flexi-
bility, and high availability, while integrated systems management tools
provide remote control of resources for simplified serviceability.

Build on the latest technology

The x3500 M3 takes advantage of the latest Intel Xeon technology with
extreme processing power and superior energy efficiency. Low-voltage
memory, cooling features and energy-smart design enable lower power,
lower heat and less noise. At the same time, IBM Systems Director Active
Energy Manager™ can help you keep costs down and track, monitor and
measure power consumption.

Select configurations of the x3500 M3 are part of the IBM Express
Advantage

®

Portfolio designed to meet the needs of midsized businesses.

Easy to manage, Express

®

models and configurations vary by country.

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