ThinkSystem ST250 V3

The ThinkSystem ST250 V3 is a rack server for small and mid-sized business workloads. This configuration has a Xeon 6300 processor. We set it up, move your files over and support it locally from our Southampton store.

Category: Servers

Brands: Lenovo

Features
Specs

High Performance, High Value

The Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 V3 with a single Intel® Xeon® E-2400/6300-series processor is a tower server optimized for growing businesses and remote applications.

The ST250 V3 is a high-performance, high-value, tower server ideal for supporting growing businesses. Whether it’s installed as a stand-alone server or in-rack, the ST250 V3 is fitting for remote installations and branch offices.

With the latest Intel® Xeon® processor and GPU support the ST250 V3 has high-definition video output and accelerates complex workloads in remote installations like branch offices.

Flexible for Growth

Growing businesses require a server with performance and flexibility to manage their data. The ThinkSystem ST250 V3 supports up to 4x PCIe slots, with 1x PCIe Gen5, and multiple storage types ranging from midsize to large capacity.

Support multiple high-capacity storage configurations with 8x 3.5″ or 16x 2.5″ HDD bays to add and change as the business and its data grows.

The ST250 V3 can also be installed in a rack or as a standalone server making it ideal for managing business applications at the edge.

Remote Management Made Easy

The Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 V3 powered by the Intel® Xeon® E-2400/6300-series processor and XClarity system management, provides high-performance with reliability while being easy to manage.

XClarity gives the ability of the ST250 V3 to be centrally managed while installed remotely and can be easily integrated into an existing network of ThinkSystem servers. This provides easier deployment and management requiring only minimal onsite IT resources.

Specifications

Servers

Form Factor

Tower (can be installed in a rack with the available Rack Mount Kit)

server_processor

Model	TDP	Cores/Threads	Core Speed	Cache	Max Memory Speed
Intel Xeon 6315P	55W	4 / 8	2.8 GHz	12 MB	4400 MHz
Intel Xeon 6333P	65W	6 / 12	3.1 GHz	18 MB	4400 MHz
Intel Xeon 6353P	65 W	8 / 16	2.7 GHz	24 MB	4400 MHz

Chipset

Intel Rocket Lake PCH-S, C266

Memory

Four DIMM sockets supporting Lenovo TruDDR5 DIMMs at 4400 MHz (Xeon processors) or 4400 MHz (Pentium processors). Support ECC UDIMMs.

Memory Protection

Error-correcting code (ECC)

Memory maximums

Up to 128 GB using 4x 32 GB UDIMMs

Drive Bays

Available configurations:

8x or 16x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA hot-swap drive bays

4x or 8x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA hot-swap drive bays

Both 4x 3.5-inch and 8x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA hot-swap drive bays

Up to 8x 3.5-inch simple-swap SATA drive bays

6x 3.5-inch simple-swap SATA drive bays + 2x 3.5-inch simple-swap NVMe drive bay

In addition, the ST250 V3 supports two M.2 drives installed in an M.2 adapter which is installed in PCIe slot.

Maximum internal storage

2.5-inch drives: 122.88TB using 16x 7.68TB 2.5-inch SATA SSDs, 38.4TB using 16x 2.4TB 2.5-inch HS HDDs
3.5-inch drives: 176TB using 8x 22TB 3.5-inch SAS HDDs, 176TB using 8x 22TB 3.5-inch SATA HDDs, 30.72TB using 8x 3.84TB 3.5-inch SATA SSDs
Intermix of SAS and SATA is supported.

Storage Controller

Model	JBOD	Hardware RAID Levels	Slots Supported	Maximum Supported
Intel VROC SATA RAID (intel RSTe)	Yes	0, 1, 10, 5, 50	0	1
ThinkSystem RAID 545-8i PCIe Gen4 12Gb	Yes	0, 1, 10	1	1
ThinkSystem RAID 940-8i 4GB Flash PCIe Gen4 12Gb	Yes	0, 1, 10, 5, 50, 6, 60	1	1

Optical drive

Two half-height 5.25-inch bays for optical or tape drives. Supports SATA DVD-ROM or DVD-RW (multiburner). Note: If the onboard SATA controller is used to connect the drive bays, then only 6 drives can be installed if an optical drive is installed

Network interfaces

Two integrated Gigabit Ethernet 1000BASE-T ports (RJ-45) based on Broadcom BCM5720 embedded controller, one can be shared with XCC for systems management. Third dedicated Gigabit Ethernet port for XCC systems management

PCI expansion slots

Four PCIe slots (1x PCIe 5.0, 3x PCIe 4.0) as follows:
Slot 1: PCIe G4 x4 (x4 slot, open-ended) 25W full-height half-length
Slot 2: PCIe G5 x16 (x16 slot, closed-ended) 75W full-height half-length
Slot 3: PCIe G4 x4 (x4 slot, open-ended) 25W full-height half-length
Slot 4: PCIe G4 x4 (x8 slot, closed-ended) 25W full-height half-length

Ports

Front:

One USB 3.2 G1 (5 Gb/s) port

One USB 2.0 port (also for XClarity Mobile connectivity for local systems management)

Rear:

Four USB 3.2 G1 (5 Gb/s) ports

One VGA video

One RJ-45 systems management

Two RJ-45 GbE network ports

One serial port

Internal:

One internal USB 3.0 port for RDX drive

Cooling

Supports ASHRAE A2 environments. Certain configurations support ASHRAE A3. Two or three fixed system fans depending on the drive bay configuration. Additional fans attached to the processor heat sink and in the power supplies.

Power supply

Model dependent choices

One fixed 300W Gold power supply
One fixed 500W Platinum power supply: Energy Star and ErP Lot 9 compliant
Two hot-swap 800W redundant power supplies, 80 PLUS Platinum certified, Energy Star and ErP Lot 9 compliant

Hot-swap parts

Hard drives and 800W power supplies

Systems management

Operator panel with status LEDs. XClarity Controller2 (XCC2) embedded management, XClarity Administrator centralized infrastructure delivery, XClarity Integrator plugins, and XClarity Energy Manager centralized server power management. Optional XClarity Controller Advanced to enable remote control functions.

Security features

Power-on password, administrator’s password, Trusted Platform Module, supporting TPM 2.0. Optional chassis intrusion switch. Padlock loop and Kensington cable slot and optional lockable front door for physical security

Video

g200 graphics with 16 MB memory, integrated into the XClarity Controller. For use with local Administrator functions (not designed for workstation use). Maximum resolution is 1920×1200 32bpp at 60Hz

Operating systems supported

Microsoft Windows Server

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

VMware ESXi

Dimensions

176 x 444 x 578 mm

Weight

Maximum: 23.95 kg