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x3620 M3
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ProcessorXeon 4C E5507 80W 2.26GHz/800MHz/4MB
Memory8 GB PC3-10600 CL9 ECC DDR3 1333MHz LP RDIMM
Hard Drive4 xIBM 500 GB 3.5in HS 7.2K SATA HDD
Disk BaysServeRAID-M5015 RAID 0/1/5/6/10
Warranty3-years limited warranty, 9x5
Part Number (P/N)737632A
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Highlights

  • Provides a value alternative to traditional enterprise offerings with cost-optimized performance and functionality
  • Delivers ultimate reliability and simplified management with IBM-backed service, support and tools
  • Offers customizable design and flexible configurations for affordable growth

A cost-focused alternative
IBM System x3620 M3 gives growing businesses an affordable alternative to traditional enterprise server offerings. Built on the latest Intel® Xeon® technology, the x3620 M3 helps keep costs down by providing energy efficiency, integrated software RAID and support for up to eight high-capacity, low-cost 3.5" hard disk drives.

IBM designed, tested and certified
Reliable and easy to manage, the x3620 M3 is backed by IBM service and support. Embedded RAID and an optional 6 Gbps adapter can protect your data, while optional redundant power and cooling promote uptime. Access to IBM Systems Director, ToolsCenter and IBM Integrated Managed Module (IMM) capabilities offer proactive support to help maintain availability.
Product FeaturesHardware Summary
  • Cost-optimized performance builds on the latest Intel processor technology.
  • IBM designed, tested and certified for enhanced reliability, service and support.
  • Simplified serviceability with easy-to-use management tools.
  • Customizable design with multiple configurations and an easy upgrade path.
  • Advanced memory support and greater disk capacity to leverage higher processing speeds without sacrificing uptime.
  • 2U chassis.
  • Up to two 2.93 GHz six-core (2.66 GHz four-core) Intel Xeon 5600 series processors with QuickPath Interconnect technology, and up to 1333 MHz memory access speed. Also supports select Intel Xeon 5500 series processors.
  • Up to 96 GB1 in 12 slots, using RDIMMs.
  • Internal storage flexibility with up to four 3.5" simple-swap SATA HDDs or up to eight 3.5" hot-swap SAS/SATA HDDs.
  • Optional 6 Gbps RAID and 3 Gbps RAID adapters standard.
  • Three-year on-site world-class support standard.
  • VMWare ESXi 4.0 embedded hypervisor support with optional USB key
FeatureBenefits
2U rack
  • Provides expandability and high performance in a dense form factor
High-performance, energy-efficient six-core Intel® Xeon® 5600 series processors (up to 12 MB L3 cache)
  • Improves productivity through higher processing performance
  • Reduces cost with outstanding performance per watt
  • Up to 1333 MHz memory access speed
  • Six-core processing provides significant performance gains
  • Delivers ultimate processor performance with up to 12 cores using optimized L3 cache
  • Maximizes multithreaded applications for faster concurrent execution
  • Helps lower overall system energy requirements
  • Large cache size yields more transaction processing
Fast 1333 MHz, DDR-3 RDIMM memory with 12 DIMM slots (up to 96 GB)
  • Supports 1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB or 8 GB DDR-3 RDIMMs with 12 slots
  • DDR-3 memory operates at a lower voltage than previous generations, supports 1.5 V or 1.35 V1 memory DIMMs
  • Ability to transfer I/O data at eight times the speed of the memory cell it contains, enabling faster bus speeds and higher peak throughput than previous-generation memory
  • Interleaved memory to improve application performance
  • Two DIMMs per channel at 1333 MHz supported on single-rank and dual-rank RDIMMs
Support for the VMware ESXi 4.0 embedded hypervisor (optional)
  • Innovative, thin hypervisor architecture operates system-independent and is designed to optimize virtualization performance
  • Integrated into server hardware to help provide compatible, pretested and optimized hardware configurations
  • Optimized for remote management tools and industry-standard protocols such as common interface model (CIM)
Support for up to eight 3.5" Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) or Serial ATA (SATA) HDDs
  • Provides a range of affordable storage solutions to meet today’s storage needs and tomorrow’s expansion requirements
  • High-capacity, high-performance SAS HDDs, and low-cost 3.5" SATA HDDs provide robust drive choice to power your enterprise servers and storage solutions
Two x8 PCIe Gen II (full-height/half-length) and one x4 PCIe Gen II buried slot (low-profile) adapter slots
  • Provides expandability choices and the opportunity to increase I/O bandwidth for performance and productivity
Support for PCIe
  • PCIe Gen II allows much faster interconnect speeds than PCI-X 133 MHz
Integrated software RAID, and optional 3 Gbps and 6 Gbps RAID controller
  • Enhances system availability and data protection without using a PCI slot
  • Embedded software RAID-0, -1 provides lowest cost to run small RAID arrays
  • Choice of one of the following RAID adapters (model-dependent):
  • 3 Gbps RAID-0, -1, -1E, or
  • 6 Gbps RAID-0, -1, -10 (additional option RAID-5 with Self Encrypting Disk (SED) function), or
  • 6 Gbps RAID-0, -1, -10, -5, -50 with 256 MB or 512 MB cache (additional option -6, -60 with SED function and additional optional battery backup)
IBM Systems Director and IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager™
  • IBM Systems Director is a comprehensive systems management platform that helps increase uptime, reduce costs and improve productivity via advanced server management capabilities
  • IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager helps provide advanced power notification and control, monitor power consumption, achieve lower heat output and decrease cooling costs
IBM Calibrated Vectored Cooling™
  • Helps maintain a healthy system by keeping internal components cool
Snoop filters on Intel core chipset
  • Improves application efficiency to boost processor performance
Redundant power supplies (hot-swap) and fan modules
  • Increases system and application uptime by eliminating another potential point of failure with a second hot-swap power supply
  • Allows the server to continue operating even with a fan failure
IBM Integrated Management Module (IMM)
  • Increases server availability by continuously monitoring your system and notifying you of potential system failures or changes
  • Virtual Media Key provides for around-the-clock remote management capabilities (optional)
Integrated dual Gigabit Ethernet standard
  • Provides increased network throughput and redundancy with efficient slot-saving integration
  • Optional NIC does not use a PCIe slot
Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
  • Common across all IBM next-generation servers, this new BIOS is easy to configure and deploy
  • Provides more functionality than previous generation BIOS and facilitates greater manageability through a common infrastructure for managing all machines
  • Server efficiency is improved by a faster boot and restart of OS
Three-year customer replaceable unit and on-site limited warranty
  • Provides peace of mind for an extended period of time
IBM ServerGuide software
  • Assists with the installation of operating systems and drivers
  • Gets your server up and running faster
  • Simplifies installation and configuration of your IBM System x® servers

Specifications

Form factor/heightRack/2U
Processor (max)Up to two 2.93 GHz six-core Intel® Xeon® 5600 series processors with QPI technology. Also supports select Intel Xeon 5500 series processors
Number of processors (std/max)1/2
Cache (max)Up to 12 MB L3
Memory (max)Up to 96 GB in 12 slots, using RDIMMs
Expansion slotsTwo x8 PCIe Gen II slots and one x4 PCIe Gen II buried slot
Disk bays (total/hot swap)Up to four 3.5" simple-swap SATA HDDs or up to eight 3.5" hot-swap SAS/SATA HDDs
Maximum internal storageUp to 16.0 TB hot-swap SAS or SATA
Network interfaceIntegrated two ports
Power supply (std/max)1/2; 675 W each
Hot-swap componentsPower supplies, HDDs
RAID supportEmbedded software RAID-0, -1 or hardware RAID-0, -1, -1E or RAID-0, -1, -10 (optional -5 with SED function) or RAID-0, -1, -10, -5, -50 (optional -6,-60 with SED function and optional battery), model dependent
Systems managementIBM IMM with Virtual Media Key, Predictive Failure Analysis, Integrated Service Processor, light path diagnostics panel, Automatic Server Restart, IBM Systems Director and Active Energy Manager™, IBM ServerGuide™
Operating systems supportedMicrosoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2, 2008, 2003 R2, 2003 SBS R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux®, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and VMware ESXi 4.0 embedded hypervisor
Limited warranty3-year customer replaceable unit and on-site limited warranty
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