IBM X3950
IBM X3950 Full Specifications
The IBM System x3950 is built on IBM X3 Architecture that delivers mainframe-inspired enhancements to the high-performance x64 server industry. With a balanced focus on providing breakthrough 64-bit performance and high availability, the x3950 is designed for the changing business needs of enterprise customers—at a low entry price point.
Built on the leadership of generations of XpandOnDemand servers, this flagship System x™ server introduces improved modularity and partitioning with its 3U, 4 CPU, 6 I/O slot modular building block design. Starting with a base two-processor configuration, add CPU, I/O and memory capacity incrementally as your business needs change. Scaling up to 32 processors across eight chassis, take advantage of the partitioning flexibility of the x3950 to build the optimal configuration for scale-up database and Enterprise Resource Planning or scale-out virtualization for server consolidation.
General Details
Manufacturer |
IBM |
Model |
X-3950 Xeon Serever |
Type |
Server 3U ( Rack Mountable ) |
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Processor / Chipset
Processor Family |
Intel Xeon |
Processor Model |
Intel Xeon Processor MP 7000 Series |
Maximum Number of Processors |
4 |
Processor number of Cores |
Single Core, Dual Core |
Motherboard Chipset |
IBM X4 |
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Memory / Cache Memory
Internal Memory |
128 GB DDR 2 Memory |
Memory Slots |
8 |
Cache Memory |
L2 Cache Memory |
Cache Memory Size |
1 MB, 2 MB, 4 MB |
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Internal / External Storage
Number of Hard Drives Supported |
6 |
Hard Drive |
2 x 146 GB 2.5'' Serial attached SCSI (SAS) |
Maximum Internal Storage |
440.4GB SAS per chassis (supports 36.4GB and 73.4GB hard disk drives) |
RAID Support |
RAID-0, -1, -5 optional |
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Optical Drive
Optical Drive Type |
CD-RW / DVD-ROM |
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Graphics Controller
Graphic Adapter Family |
ATI ES1000 |
Model |
Integrated ATI ES1000 |
Maximum Graphic Adapter Memory |
16 MB |
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I/O & Networking
Expansion Slots |
6 (Active PCI-X 2.0) |
Network Cotroller |
Integrated Dual-Gigabit Ethernet |
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Power
Device Type |
Hot - Plug |
Power |
1300W 220V 2/2 Redundant Power Supply |
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Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature |
50.0 °F |
Max Operating Temperature |
95.0 °F |
Huimdity Range Operating |
8 - 80% |
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Operating System / Software
Operating System Installed |
Yes |
Supporting Operating Systems |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 All Editions, Red Hat
Enterprise Linux and SUSE Enterprise Linux 4, Microsoft
Windows 2000 (Server and Advanced Server), VMware ESX Server |
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Miscellaneous
Features |
Administrator password, Automatic server restart (ASR), Selectable boot, Unattended boot, Power-on password, Predictive failure analysis (PFA) |
Compilant Standards |
EN 60950, EN 60950-1, ISO 9241-3, EN55024, CISPR 22 Class A, IEC 60950-1,
TUV GS, CB, EN55022 Class A, FCC Part 15 A |
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