The IBM System x3850 is an industry-leading high-performance 4-way server for 64-bit applications. It is based on the IBM X3 architecture and 64-bit Intel Xeon MP processors, and can provide powerful performance for key business applications.
The IBM System x3850 is a 3U rack‑mount server built on the IBM X93 architecture and powered by 64‑bit Intel Xeon MP dual‑core processors. It offers high performance, low latency, and advanced high‑availability features such as hardware‑based security, IBM Active Memory, and remote management tools.
The manual details optional components like ServeRAID 8i, Remote Supervisor Adapter, and IBM Director software, and lists supported operating systems, power options, and warranty information to help administrators deploy and maintain the system efficiently. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Form factor | 3U rackmount |
|---|---|
| Processor options | Intel Xeon MP dual‑core 2.5 GHz – 3.5 GHz |
| Maximum memory | 64 GB |
| Cache per core | 1 MB L2 per core, up to 16 MB L3 |
| Maximum internal storage | 440.4 GB SAS |
| RAID controller | ServeRAID 8i, supports RAID 0,1,10,5,6,50,60 |
| Network | Integrated dual 10/100/1000 Ethernet |
| Power supply | 1300 W hot‑plug |
It supports Intel Xeon MP dual‑core processors ranging from 2.5 GHz to 3.5 GHz.
The server can be configured with up to 64 GB of DDR2 memory.
ServeRAID 8i supports RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 6, 50 and 60.
Supported OSes include Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows 2003 (32‑ and 64‑bit), Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, and VMware ESX Server.