IBM x3690 X5 Product Manual page 9

Workload-optimized models
Table 3 lists the announced workload-optimized models. These are systems that are specially configured
to meet the requirements of a particular software stack.
Table 3. Workload optimized models - Machine type 7147 (Intel Xeon E7-2800 series processors)
Model Processor**
7147- (2 max)
Database workload-optimized models
D1x 2x Xeon E7-2860 10C
2.26GHz 24MB 1066
D2x 2x Xeon E7-2860 10C
2.26GHz 24MB 1066
D3x 2x Xeon E7-2860 10C
2.26GHz 24MB 1066
D4x 2x Xeon E7-2860 10C
2.26GHz 24MB 1066
SAP HANA workload-optimized models
HAx 2x Xeon E7-2870 10C
2.40GHz 30MB 1066
HBx 2x Xeon E7-2870 10C
2.40GHz 30MB 1066
Virtualization workload-optimized models
F1x 2x Xeon E7-2860 10C
(ESX) 2.26GHz 24MB 1066
F2x 2x Xeon E7-2860 10C
(RH) 2.26GHz 24MB 1066
** Processor detail: model, core speed, cores, L3 cache, memory speed
† The HAx and HBx models include two Emulex 10GbE Integrated Virtual Fabric Adapter II (each with two IBM
10GbE SW SFP+ Transceivers) and one Intel Ethernet Quad Port Server Adapter I340-T4. The D1x, D2x, F1x, and
F2x models include one Emulex 10GbE Integrated Virtual Fabric Adapter (no transceivers included). The D3x and
D4x models include one Emulex 10GbE Integrated Virtual Fabric Adapter II (no transceivers included)
‡ NS = Not supported. MAX5 is not currently certified for use with SAP HANA and is therefore not supported.
About these models:
Models 7147-D1x, D2x, D3x, D4x: These models are designed for database applications and uses
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solid state drives for the best I/O performance.
Backplane connections for 16 1.8-inch solid state drives (SSD) are standard as are 16 200GB
high-performance solid-state drives. Model D1x includes four SSD-optimized ServeRAID B5015
RAID controllers, models D2x and D4x includes two SSD host bus adapters, and model D3x includes
two ServeRAID M5015 RAID controllers each with the ServeRAID M5000 Series Performance
Accelerator Key.
IBM System x3690 X5
MAX5 RAM Mem RAID
mez.
Opt 16x Opt 4x B5015
4 GB
Opt 16x Opt 2x 6Gb
4 GB SSD HBA
Opt 16x Opt 2x M5015
(+Perf keys)
4 GB
Opt 16x Opt 2x 6Gb
4 GB SSD HBA
NS‡ 8x Std 2x M5015
(+Perf keys)
16 GB
NS‡ 16x Std 2x M5015
16 GB (+Perf keys)
Std 64x Std 1x M1015
4GB
Std 64x Std 1x M1015
4GB
Disk Disks
bays
16x1.8"/ 24 16x 200GB SSD
16x1.8"/ 24 16x 200GB SSD
16x1.8"/ 24 16x 200GB SSD
16x1.8"/ 24 16x 200GB SSD
16x1.8"/24 10x 200GB SSD
DVD Multiburner
16x1.8"/24 10x 200GB SSD
DVD Multiburner
4x 2.5" / 16 None
4x 2.5" / 16 None
Network† PS
2x 1Gb+ 4 / 4
2x 10Gb
2x 1Gb+ 4 / 4
2x 10Gb
2x 1Gb+ 4 / 4
2x 10Gb
2x 1Gb+ 4 / 4
2x 10Gb
6x 1Gb 4 / 4
4x 10Gb
6x 1Gb 4 / 4
4x 10Gb
2x 1Gb + 4 / 4
2x 10Gb
2x 1Gb + 4 / 4
2x 10Gb
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