IBM 3550 M5 express 5463E1G Data Sheet
Product codes
5463E1G
IBM Systems and Technology
Data Sheet
Data Sheet
IBM System x3550 M5
Powerful, compact server packed with the performance,
reliability and security to fuel any workload
Highlights
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Optimize your workloads with choice of
flexible storage-based configurations,
flexible storage-based configurations,
designed for infrastructure basics to
business-critical applications
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Reduce unplanned downtime and
minimize costs with industry-leading
reliability features and tools
reliability features and tools
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Safeguard enterprise data with built-in
System x® Trusted Platform Assurance,
System x® Trusted Platform Assurance,
an exclusive set of security features and
practices, plus optional self-encrypting
practices, plus optional self-encrypting
drives and IBM Security Key Lifecycle
Manager
Designed in a compact, versatile 1U two-socket rack server, the
System x3550 M5 rack server fuels almost any workload from infrastruc-
ture to high performance computing to Cloud or Big Data with
leadership security, efficiency, and reliability. Integrated with up to
two Intel E5-2600 v3 series CPUs with faster, energy-efficient
TruDDR4 Memory, the x3550 M5 delivers exceptional performance.
Storage can include up to 12 drives in an impressive selection of sizes
and types.
System x3550 M5 rack server fuels almost any workload from infrastruc-
ture to high performance computing to Cloud or Big Data with
leadership security, efficiency, and reliability. Integrated with up to
two Intel E5-2600 v3 series CPUs with faster, energy-efficient
TruDDR4 Memory, the x3550 M5 delivers exceptional performance.
Storage can include up to 12 drives in an impressive selection of sizes
and types.
Smart design adds flexibility for workload-tuned
performance
The x3550 M5 incorporates energy smart features for minimized costs
and efficient performance. Dual fan zones support operation in up to
40°C environments. Available 80 PLUS Titanium power supply units
(PSUs) can deliver 96 percent efficiency at 50 percent load. With twice
the memory, up to 131 percent greater performance,
and efficient performance. Dual fan zones support operation in up to
40°C environments. Available 80 PLUS Titanium power supply units
(PSUs) can deliver 96 percent efficiency at 50 percent load. With twice
the memory, up to 131 percent greater performance,
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and 50 percent
more cores and cache per system than the previous generation, the
x3550 M5 lets your workloads fly.
x3550 M5 lets your workloads fly.
Leverage leading security and reliability
The x3550 M5 integrates leadership security and reliability. System x
Trusted Platform Assurance, an exclusive set of System x features
and practices, establishes a foolproof security foundation for your
workloads. You can also deploy self-encrypting drives using the optional
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager (SKLM). System x servers achieved
the highest reliability of any x86 servers.
Trusted Platform Assurance, an exclusive set of System x features
and practices, establishes a foolproof security foundation for your
workloads. You can also deploy self-encrypting drives using the optional
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager (SKLM). System x servers achieved
the highest reliability of any x86 servers.
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Diagnostic tools facilitate
reduced downtime and costs.