The IBM System x3500 offers superior performance per watt with up to two quad core or dual core processors and highly dense memory designs with 12 DIMM slots. Consolidate workloads and optimize more advanced solutions architectures at incredible IT savings and lower power levels. System x3500 is stable-life, mission-critical two-socket tower server for distributed environments.
Highlights
- Achieve excellent price/performance with industry-leading, two-socket server
- Stable platform life optimizes IT investment
- Manage and protect mission-critical applications with scalable memory, I/O and storage
Optimized for business advantage
The IBM System x3500 delivers unprecedented performance and reliability for demanding distributed environments that rely on 24×7 availability of mission-critical applications. With up to eight-core processor performance at lower power consumption per core, the x3500 offers leading-edge capacity and high-speed I/O scalability. A long-life platform with 24-month availability, the x3500 minimizes deployment and support concerns.
Product Features
- Stable-life platform with 24-month availability
- Eight-core computing power at lower power per core
- Integrated RAID-5 standard offers versatility without taking up a PCI slot
- Tested and certified for virtualized environments
- Troubleshoot more easily with light path diagnostics to help reduce service time and costs
Hardware Summary
- Tower with 5U rack capability via optional rackmount kit
- Up to two Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processors X5460 up to 3.16 GHz and up to 1333 MHz front-side bus
- Up to 48 GB new-generation, high-performance memory 667 MHz via 12 DIMM slots
- 6 I/O slots including PCI-X, Active PCI and high-performance PCI-Express
- Up to 8 hot-swappable SAS or SATA HDDs or up to 12 hot-swappable SFF SAS HDDs to support large capacity storage
