IBM X3500 x3500 Specifications, Online spare memory supported / # of, inch Hot-Swap SAS

Astable, long-life, dual-socket, dual- and quad-core SMP server, offering high-performance, massive capacity and outstanding availability

	x3500 Specifications
Machine type	7977-4xX/4xY, 6xX/6xY, 9xX/9xY, AxX/AxY, BxX/BxY, CxX/CxY, DxX/DxY,
	FxX/FxY, GxX/GxY, HxX/HxY, JxX/JxY, LxX/LxY, MxX/MxY, RxX/RxY
Form factor		Tower (convertible to 5U rack)
	Quad-core Intel Xeon	Quad-core Intel Xeon
	(E54xx/X54xx)
		(E53xx)
	2.0GHz E5405 (AxX/AxY),
		1.6GHz E5310 (BxX/BxY),			Dual-core Intel Xeon
	2.33GHz E5410
		1.86GHz E5320			(51xx)
	(DxX/DxY), 2.5GHz E5420
Processor type		(CxX/CxY) 2.0GHz E5335			1.6GHz 5110 (4xX/4xY),
	(JxX/JxY), 2.66GHz
		(FxX/FxY), 2.33GHz			2.0GHz 5130 (6xX/6xY),
	E5430 (LxX/LxY),
		E5345 (GxX/GxY),			3.0GHz 5160 (9xX/9xY)
	2.83GHz E5440
		2.66GHz X5355
	(MxX/MxY), 3.0GHz
		(HxX/HxY)
	X5450 (RxX/RxY),
		80W (9xX/9xY, AxX/AxY,
		BxX/BxY, CxX/CxY,
Maximum processor power draw	120W (HxX/HxY,	DxX/DxY, FxX/FxY,			65W (4xX/4xY, 6xX/6xY)
	RxX/RxY)	GxX/GxY, JxX/JxY,
		LxX/LxY, MxX/MxY,
		RxX/RxY)
	1333MHz (6xX/6xY, 9xX/9xY, AxX/AxY,
Front-side bus (FSB) speed	DxX/DxY, FxX/FxY, GxX/GxY, JxX/JxY,			1066MHz (4xX/4xY, BxX/BxY, CxX/CxY)
	LxX/LxY, MxX/MxY, RxX/RxY)
# of processors standard / maximum			1 / 2
	12MB (2 x 6MB shared	8MB (2 x 4MB shared
	caches)— AxX/AxY,				4MB (1 x 4MB shared
		caches)—BxX/BxY,
Internal L2 cache	DxX/DxY, JxX/JxY,				cache)—4xX/4xY,
		CxX/CxY, FxX/FxY,
	LxX/LxY, MxX/MxY,				6xX/6xY, 9xX/9xY
		GxX/GxY, HxX/HxY
	RxX/RxY
Chipset		Intel 5000P
Standard / maximum memory8		1GB (2 x 512MB) / 48GB
Standard memory type	Fully buffered PC2-5300 (667MHz) DDR II ECC with Chipkill protection
Memory interleaving	Yes (four-way using multiples of 4 DIMMs; two-way with two DIMMs)
DIMM capacities supported		512MB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB
# of DIMM sockets total / available		12 / 10
# of DIMMs supported		2, 4, 8, 12
Online spare memory supported / # of	Yes / 1 DIMM “rank” per memory branch (2 ranks total)
DIMM sockets reserved for sparing
Memory mirroring supported / # of		Yes / 6
DIMM sockets reserved for mirroring
# of drive bays total / available	15 / 14 (JxX/JxY, LxX/LxY)			11 / 10 (all other models)
# of HDD drive bays total / available	12 / 12 2.5-inch (JxX/JxY, LxX/LxY)			8 / 8 3.5-inch (all other models)
# of 5.25" bays total / available		3 / 2 (DVD-ROM installed)
	2.4TB (8 x 300GB) hot-swap 3.5-inch SAS
Maximum HDD capacity	1.76TB (12 x 146.8GB) hot-swap 2.5-inch SAS
	6.0TB (8 x 750GB) hot-swap 3.5-inch SATA
	3.5-inch Hot-Swap SAS	2.5-inch Hot-Swap SAS			3.5-inch Hot-Swap SATA
HDD capacities supported	73.4, 146.8, 300GB —	36.4, 73.4, or 146.8GB —			160, 250, 500, or 750GB
	10K RPMs;	10K RPMs;			— 7.2K RPMs

8Maximum memory and disk capacity may require the replacement of standard components with the largest supported component available.

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