Standard specifications, Components Specification

Standard specifications

The following table lists the standard specifications.

Table 1. Standard specifications (part 1)

Components	Specification

Form factor	2U Rack.

Processor	Up to two six-core (up to 3.46 GHz) or quad-core (up to 3.6 GHz) Intel Xeon 5600 series
	processors with QuickPath Interconnect technology up to 6.4 GT/s, and up to 1333 MHz
	memory speed. Also supports the Intel Xeon X5698 4.4 GHz dual-core processor. Supports
	specific Quad-core and Dual-core Intel Xeon 5500 series processors via Configure-To-Order
	(CTO).

Memory cache	Up to 12 MB L3 for Xeon 5600 processors. Up to 8 MB L3 for Xeon 5500 processors.

Chipset	Intel 5520.

Memory	Up to 18 DIMM sockets (9 DIMMs per processor). Up to 288 GB with 16 GB DDR3 RDIMMs and
	18 populated DIMM slots (up to 144 GB with 9 DIMMs per processor), or up to 48 GB with 4 GB
	DDR3 UDIMMs and 12 populated DIMM slots (up to 24 GB with 6 DIMMs per processor).

Memory	ECC, ChipKill (for x4-based memory DIMMs), memory mirroring, and memory sparing.
protection

Disk drive bays	Up to 16 2.5" hot-swap SAS/SATA HDDs or solid-state drives.

Maximum	Up to 14.4 TB with 900 GB SAS HDDs, or up to 16.0 TB with 1 TB SATA HDDs, or up to 3.2 TB
internal storage	with 200 GB SSD HDDs. Intermix of SAS/SATA/SSD is supported.

RAID support	RAID 0, 1, 1E with ServeRAID-BR10il v2 or M1015; RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 with M5014 or M5015.
	Optional upgrade to RAID 5 is available for M1015. Optional upgrade to RAID 6, 60 is available
	for M5014/M5015.

Optical drive	One, support for DVD-ROM or Multiburner. Separate bay.
bays

Tape drive bays	Optional Tape Enablement Kit is available to support one DDS5, DDS6, or RDX internal tape
	drive. If used, the maximum number of HDD bays is limited to 8.

Network	Integrated 2 ports, plus 2 ports on optional Gigabit Ethernet with Ethernet Daughter Card (does
interfaces	not consume PCIe slot).

PCI Expansion	Up to 5 (up to 4 available, one slot is dedicated to RAID controller), dependant on the riser cards
slots	used (three different riser cards are available: 2x PCI-E x8 Gen 2, 1x PCI-E x16 Gen 2, and 2x
	PCI-X 64 bit/133 MHz). Up to two riser cards are supported.

External ports	Two USB 2.0 and one DB-15 video on front. Two USB 2.0, one DB-15 video, one DB-9 serial,
	one RJ-45 systems management, up to 4 RJ-45 network ports (2 standard, 2 optional) on rear.
	One internal USB port for embedded hypervisor.

Cooling	IBM Calibrated Vectored Cooling™ with 3 counter-rotating hot swap fans with N+1 redundancy.
	Altimeter is to control fan speed based on atmospheric pressure.

Power supply	Up to 2 redundant hot-swap 460 W AC or 675 W AC or 675 W high-efficiency (HE) AC power
	supplies with 90%+ efficiency. 675 W -48 V DC models are available via CTO.

Hot-swap	Hard drives, power supplies, fans.
components

IBM System x3650 M3