Datasheet

IBM System x3630 M3 4
Standard specifications
Table 1. Standard specifications (part 1)
Components Specification
Form factor 2U rack.
Processor Up to two six-core (up to 3.06 GHz) or quad-core (up to 3.2 GHz) Intel Xeon 5600 series
processors with QuickPath Interconnect technology up to 6.4 GT/s, and up to 1333 MHz
memory speed. Up to two four-core (up to 2.26 GHz) or dual-core (2.0 GHz) Intel Xeon
5500 series processors.
Memory cache Up to 12 MB L3 for Intel Xeon 5600 series processors. Up to 4 MB L3 for Intel Xeon 5500
series processors.
Chipset Intel 5500.
Memory DIMM slots 12 DDR3 DIMM slots (6 per installed processor).
Memory capacity Up to 192 GB with 16 GB DDR3 RDIMMs and 12 populated DIMM slots (up to 96 GB with
six DIMMs per processor).
Memory protection ECC, ChipKill (for x4-based memory DIMMs), and Memory Mirroring.
Disk drive bays Up to fourteen 3.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA HDDs, or up to twenty-eight 2.5-inch
hot-swap SAS/SATA HDDs.
Maximum internal
storage
Up to 16.8 TB with 600 GB SAS HDDs, or up to 28.0 TB with 2 TB SATA HDDs. Intermix
of SAS/SATA is supported.
RAID support RAID 0, 1, 1E with ServeRAID M1015. Optional upgrade to RAID-5. RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50
with ServeRAID M5014 or M5015. Optional upgrade to RAID 6 and 60.
Optical drive bays None.
Tape drive bays None.
Network interfaces Integrated 2-port Gigabit Ethernet.
PCI Expansion slots Two PCI Express 2.0 slots:
One PCI Express 2.0 x16 (x8 wired)
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One PCI Express 2.0 x8 (x8 wired) (for the standard ServeRAID controller)
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External ports Front: Two USB 2.0 ports.
Rear: Two USB 2.0, one DB-15 video, one DB-9 serial, one RJ-45 systems management,
two RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet network ports.
Internal: One internal USB port for embedded hypervisor.
Cooling IBM Calibrated Vectored Cooling™ with four counter-rotating non-hot-swap fans with N+1
redundancy.
Power supply Up to two redundant hot-swap 675 W AC or 675 W high-efficiency (HE) AC power supplies
with 90%+ efficiency.
Hot-swap components Hard drives, power supplies.
Systems management UEFI, IBM Integrated Management Module (IMM), Predictive Failure Analysis, Light Path
Diagnostics, Automatic Server Restart, IBM Systems Director and IBM Systems Director
Active Energy Manager™, IBM ServerGuide. Optional Virtual Media Key for remote
presence (graphics, keyboard and mouse, virtual media).
Security features Power-on password, administrator's password.