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IBM Systems and Technology
Data Sheet

System x®

IBM System x3850 X5
and x3950 X5
Breakthrough innovation for smarter computing

Tailored to your workload demands
Highlights
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Unmatched exibility to meet changing
workload demands

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Balanced systems for virtualization,
database and enterprise workloads

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Workload-optimized systems with
customizable congurations for target
workloads

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Achieve greater performance and utilization at a lower total cost

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Keep consolidated workloads up and
running with mainframe-inspired
reliability

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Easy-to-own, simplied power and systems management with an energy-smart
design and remote access

With rising costs, increasing workloads and demands for 24×7 availability,
there’s no room in your organization for underutilized or unreliable
servers. Built on the latest next generation of enterprise IBM®
X-Architecture® technology and Intel Xeon processors, the IBM System
x3850 X5 offers superior performance and unbeatable reliability within
an energy- and wallet-friendly design. Best of all, it offers ultimate
exibility to help you get what you need, when you need it.
The x3950 X5 offers simple-to-deploy, precongured systems that are
optimized for specic workloads. The x3950 X5 database optimized
systems offer the right balance of processing power, memory, and
eXFlash high-performance storage technology for your database workloads. x3950 X5 virtualization optimized systems with embedded VMware
vSphere Hypervisor come standard with MAX5 for unmatched memory
capacity, allowing you to increase the size and quantity of your virtual
machines. The x3950 X5 SAP High Performance Analytics Appliance
(HANA) helps provide super-charged analytics performance for businesses who need timely answers to vital business questions.

Grow as your business grows
The x3850 X5 server allows freedom of choice with extremely exible
congurations plus memory expansion capabilities. A modular building
block design lets you customize your system for current needs while