Highlights
- Get higher performance per watt for greater cost efficiency
- Simplify management and serviceability with flexible design
- Maintain availability and lower risk through a resilient architecture
Innovative technology in slim package
The IBM System x3550 M3 builds on the latest Intel® Xeon® processor technology with extreme processing power and superior energy-management and cooling features. With twice the performance of previous generations and a flexible, energy-smart design that integrates low-wattage components, the x3550 M3 can help you meet demanding workloads at a lower cost per watt.
Simplifying management and serviceability
The x3550 M3 offers a flexible, scalable design and simple upgrade path from four to eight hard disk drives. Comprehensive systems management tools such as advanced diagnostics and the ability to control resources from a single point make it easy to deploy, integrate, service and manage.
| Technical details |
| Chassis type | Rack (1U) |
| Source data-sheet | Icecat.biz |
| Processor |
| Processor clock speed | 2660 MHz |
| Processor family | Intel Xeon |
| Number of processors installed | 1 |
| Processor model | E5620 |
| Processor number of cores | 4 |
| Disk drive |
| Total storage capacity | 0 GB |
| Hot-swap (HS) hard disk (-s) | Y |
| Hard drive interface | SAS & SATA |
| Maximum storage capacity | 2 TB |
| Memory |
| Internal memory | 4096 MB |
| Internal memory type | DDR3 |
| Maximum internal memory | 144 GB |
| Memory slots | 18 DIMM |
| Memory layout | 1 x 4096 MB |
| Memory clock speed | 1333 MHz |
| Connectivity |
| PS/2 ports quantity | 0 |
| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity | 0 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity | 4 |
| Serial ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 4 |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Depth | 711 mm |
| Height | 43 mm |
| Width | 440 mm |
| Weight | 15600 g |
| Energy management |
| Power supply | 675 W |
| Redundant power supply (RPS) support | N |
| Networking |
| Networking speed | 1000Mbps,100Mbps,10MBps |
| Video |
| Maximum graphic adapter memory | 16 MB |
| Graphic adapter | G200eV |
| Graphics adapter memory type | DDR2 |
| Video adapter, bus | PCIe |
| Storage controllers |
| Disk array controller | ServeRAID M5014 SAS/SATA |
| Operating system/software |
| Compatible operating systems | ServerGuideMicrosoft Windows Server 2008 R2 & 2008, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux EnterpriseServer & VMware ESXi 4.0 |
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