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Table 2. Features and specifications (continued)
Scalability and memory expansion:
v Eight-socket scalability option uses
4 QPI external cables
v Multi-node configurations require 4
microprocessors in each node
v MAX5 memory expansion module
option uses four QPI ports
Note: When you add an optional
memory expansion module to your
server configuration and you plan
to use the optional USB flash
device with VMware EXSi
embedded hypervisor software, see
the documentation that comes with
the USB flash device and the
operation system installation
instructions for installing VMware
ESXi (or ESX, depending on your
enviroment) on your server at the
IBM websight at
http://www.ibm.com/systems/
support/. The documentation
provides additional installation and
configuration information that you
need to follow before you use the
memory expansion module.
Integrated functions:
v Integrated management module
(IMM), which provides service
processor control and monitoring
functions, video controller, and
remote keyboard, video, mouse,
and remote hard disk drive
capabilities
v Light path diagnostics
v Eight Universal Serial Bus (USB)
ports (2.0)
– Four on rear of server
– Two on front of server
– Two internal
v Broadcom 5709 dual 10/100/1000
MB Ethernet controller
v Matrox video
– 16 MB video memory
– SVGA compatible
v Serial-attached SCSI (SAS)
controller with RAID capabilities
v ServeRAID-BR10i SAS/SATA
controllers (Types 7145 and 7146
only) or ServeRAID-M1015
SAS/SATA controllers (Types 7143
and 7191 only) and
ServeRAID-M5015
SAS/SATA/SSD controllers (all
Types)
v Serial connector
v QPI Expansion Ports
Electrical input:
v Sine-wave input (50 - 60 Hz)
required
v Input voltage low range:
– Minimum: 100 V ac
– Maximum: 127 V ac
v Input voltage high range:
– Minimum: 200 V ac
– Maximum: 240 V ac
v Approximate input kilovolt-amperes
(kVA):
– Minimum: 0.20 kVA
– Typical: 1.12 kVA
– Maximum: 1.95 kVA (110 V ac)
– Maximum: 2.17 kVA (220 V ac)
EU Regulation 617/2013 Technical Documentation:
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, New York 10504
http://www.ibm.com/customersupport/
Product Type:
Rack server
Year first manufactured:
2010
Internal/external power supply efficiency:
v http://www.plugloadsolutions.com/psu_reports/IBM_7001524-
XXXX_1975W_SO-484_Report.pdf
Maximum power (watts):
See Power supply.
Idle state power (watts):
561
Sleep mode power (watts):
Not applicable for servers.
Off mode power (watts):
38
Chapter 2. Introduction 9

IBM X3950 X5 Specifications

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Brand	IBM
Model	X3950 X5
Category	Server
Language	English