Specifications: System x3950 X6
| DESCRIPTION | SPECIFICATIONS |
|---|---|
| Form factor/height |
Rack/8U
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| Processor |
Up to eight Intel Xeon processors E7-4800/8800 v3 series, up to 3.2 GHz, up to 1600 MHz memory access (DDR3) and up to 1866 MHz (DDR4) memory access, 18 cores per processor
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| Memory |
Up to 12 TB, 192 DIMM slots supporting 64 GB LRDIMMs
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| Ultra-low latency Flash storage |
Up to 12.8 TB, 32 x 400 GB eXFlash DIMMs
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| Expansion slots |
Up to 22 PCIe; Gen3 (up to 22), Gen 2 (up to 4), up to ten x16 slots; up to 12 full-length, full-height
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| Disk bays (total/hot-swap) |
Up to sixteen 2.5-inch Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drives (HDDs) or SAS solid state drives (SSDs); or up to thirty-two 1.8-inch eXFlash SSDs or up to eight NVMe PCIe SSDs
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| Maximum internal storage |
Up to 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA hard disk drives (HDDs) or up to 16 x 2.5-inch SSDs or up to 32 x 1.8-inch eXFlash SSDs or up to eight x 2.5-inch NVMe PCIe SSDs
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| Network interface |
Two ML2 sockets; ML2 card choices include: 4 x 1 GbE copper or 2 x 10 GbE SFP+ or 2 x 10 GbE 10BaseT; Two dedicated 1 GbE on-board management ports
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| Power supply |
Up to eight common 1400 W or 900 W AC or 8 x 750 W DC
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| Hot-swap components |
Half-Length I/O Books, Full-Length I/O Books, power supplies, fans, hard disk drives, SSDs
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| RAID support |
RAID-0, -1, -10 standard; optional RAID-5, -6, -50, -60
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| Systems management |
Alert on LAN 2, automatic server restart, IBM Systems Director, ServerGuide, IMM2, light path diagnostics (independently powered) , Wake on LAN, Dynamic System Analysis, Predictive Failure Analysis on storage, processors, adapter slots, VRMs, fans, power supplies and memory
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| Operating systems supported |
Microsoft Windows Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server, VMware vSphere Hypervisor
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