Description
IBM Flex System x240 Compute Node
The IBM Flex System x240 Compute Node is a high-density, hot-swappable 2-socket server designed for the Flex System chassis, supporting Intel Xeon E5-2600/v2 processors (up to 12 cores), 24 DIMM slots for up to 768GB DDR3 RAM, and two 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/SSD bays. It features dual-port 10GbE networking and integrated management tools (iMMv2).
Key Specifications for IBM Flex System x240 (8737):
• Processor: Up to two Intel Xeon E5-2600 or E5-2600 v2 series processors (up to 12 cores each).
• Memory: 24 DIMM slots supporting DDR3/DDR3L RDIMMs/LRDIMMs. Max capacity 768GB (with 32GB LRDIMMs).
• Storage: 2x hot-swap 2.5" SAS/SATA/SSD bays. Maximum storage capacity ~6.4 TB.
• RAID: Integrated LSI 2004 (RAID 0, 1). Optional ServeRAID M5115 (RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50).
• Networking: Integrated 2x 10GbE ports (Emulex BE3).
• Expansion: 2x Mezzanine card slots (PCIe 3.0 x16 + x8).
• Management: Integrated Management Module II (iMM2).
• Chassis: Supported in IBM Flex System Enterprise Chassis.
• Dimensions: ~603 x 197 x 430 mm (23.74 x 7.76 x 16.93 in).
Key Features:
• Performance: Intel Turbo Boost 2.0 and Hyper-Threading Technology.
• Cooling: IBM Calibrated Vectored Cooling.
• Virtualization: Supports VMware, Windows Server, and Linux.
Note: There is also a newer "M5" generation (9532) that supports Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4 processors.
Price: PKR 75,000