IBM eServer System x3690 X5 2.66GHz X7560 Rack (2U) server

System x3690 X5 - Intel Xeon Processor X7560 (24M Cache, 2.26 GHz, 6.40 GT/s), 8 GB RAM, 0 GB HDD, 16 Mb Video, 2U Rack New IB System x3690 X5 servers incorporate high-performance, 4-core, 6-core, and 8-core Xeon processors and:
- Up to 32 DIMM slots per chassis delivering up to 512 GB of high-speed, lower-power, PC3-10600 ECC double data rate 3 (DDR3) SDRAM system memory at 1067 MHz
- Optional Emulex 10 Gb Ethernet Integrated Virtual Fabric Adapter
- Four 5.0 Gb PCIE I/O (two x8, two x8 low profile), Gen 2 slots
- Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) controller
- Integrated Broadcom 5709 Dual-port 10/100/1000 Megabit Ethernet
- Up to sixteen 2.5-inch hot-swap bays for flexible installation of HDDs, or twenty-four 1.8-inch SAS SSDs, supporting up to 8 TB internal data storage
- Standard Integrated Management Module
- One 675-watt, voltage sensing, rear access, hot-swap power supplies, up to four hot-swap power supplies optional
- Optional Enhanced SATA CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo drive
- Eight USB ports, (two can be used for USB keyboard and mouse), SVGA video port, one serial port, and two Gb Ethernet ports per chassis
- Three year limited warranty

Potential benefits include:
- Increased performance
- Memory, reliability, and availability
- High performing databases and fast time to value for database workloads with preconfigured database optimized systems
- Up to two sockets and 32 DIMMs in the base system, for larger databases, enterprise, and mission-critical workloads
- Advanced networking capabilities with two Broadcom 5709 1 Gb Ethernet adapters standard in all models, Emulex 10 Gb dual-port Ethernet optional
- Low-power cost-effective memory with Advanced Buffer eXecution chip
- Integrated Management Module (IMM) for enhanced systems management capabilities
- Power management savings
- Four-core, 6-core and 8-core processing performance
- Memory ProteXion with Chipkill™, memory mirroring, memory sparing, Intel SMI Lane Failover, SMI packet retry, SMI Clock failover
- Up to 32 DIMM slots per chassis delivering up to 512 GB of high-speed PC3-10600 1067 MHz double data rate (DDR3) memory, expandable by 100 percent with MAX5
- Serial Attach SCSI (SAS) plus RAID 0, 1, 10 to maximize throughput and ease installation, RAID 5 optional with software
- Up to sixteen 2.5-inch SAS HDDs or 24 1.8-inch SAS SSDs, or a combination of both; up to 8 TB1 of maximum internal storage system comes standard with one HDD backplane that can hold four 2.5-inch drives, a second and third backplane is optional for additional HDD or SSD
- High-performance integrated dual 1 Gb Ethernet built-in, high-speed networking with support for latest technologies
- Integrated Emulex 10 Gb Dual-port Ethernet Adapter optional
- Integrated Management Module
- 2U rack-optimized, tool-free chassis that strikes the balance between rack density and ease of maintenance
- Rear access power supplies for easy access

Fifth-generation X5 technology features
- New leadership and scaling technology, with memory capacity above and beyond industry standard
- New eXFlash high-IOPS solid-state storage technology for larger, faster databases
- Advanced fifth-generation Chipkill ECC memory controller to help correct single-bit, 2-bit, 3-bit, and 4-bit memory errors
- Memory ProteXion and memory mirroring support
- High performance PCIE Gen 2 (5 GHz) I/O slots
- Hot-swap drive bays and redundant fans to replace select components without powering down the server
- One hot-swap, rear access, redundant power supplies with 220 V ac input, up to four power supplies optional
- Predictive Failure Analysis® (PFA) on processors, memory, fans, power supply, and HDD options to help warn of problems before they occur
- Innovative light path diagnostics and top access design; easy to service and configure