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ThinkSystem ST50 V3

The ThinkSystem ST50 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.

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Designed for Remote Work

The ThinkSystem ST50 V3 is a powerful, entry-level server ideal for growing businesses to run IT infrastructure and business applications. Powered by the latest Intel® Xeon® E-2400/6300 processor, DDR5 memory and PCIe Gen5, it has the performance needed to run the IT infrastructure of a remote or home office.

With its compact size and low decibel noise level, the ThinkSystem ST50 V3 is ideal for installations outside of a traditional data center. As businesses grow, it offers the flexibility to be installed in a data center.

Easy to Deploy & Manage

Lenovo provides enterprise-level system management software on the ThinkSystem ST50 V3 with XClarity Controller. The XClarity Controller allows for fast deployment and a centralized system management. It can be deployed at a branch office and managed at the company’s main office, reducing the workload of branch IT managers.

The Think System ST50 V3 also shares common options with the entire ThinkSystem portfolio making it easier to manage the entire infrastructure.

Energy-Efficient & Powerful

The ThinkSystem ST50 V3 combines the performance of the latest technology with energy-efficiency. It supports the latest DDR5 memory, PCIe Gen5, and up to 8C performance at a TDP of no more than 95W.

With an option for platinum power supply, the ThinkSystem ST50 V3 is Energy Star 4.0 compliant.

Specifications

Servers

Form FactorTower
server_processor
ModelTDPCores/ThreadsCore SpeedCacheMax Memory Speed
Intel Xeon 6315P55W4 / 82.8 GHz12 MB4400 MHz
Intel Xeon 6333P65W6 / 123.1 GHz18 MB4400 MHz
Intel Xeon 6353P65 W8 / 162.7 GHz24 MB4400 MHz
ChipsetIntel Rocket Lake PCH-S, C266
MemoryFour DIMM sockets supporting Lenovo TruDDR5 DIMMs at 4400 MHz (Xeon processors) or 4400 MHz (Pentium processors). Support ECC UDIMMs
Memory ProtectionError-correcting code (ECC)
Memory maximumsUp to 128 GB using 4x 32 GB UDIMM
Drive BaysAvailable configurations:

1x 2.5-inch NHS SATA SSD drive bays

3x 3.5-inch NHS SATA HDD/SSD drive bays

1x slim SATA ODD bay (optional)

In addition, the ST50 V3 supports two M.2 drives installed in an M.2 adapter which is installed in PCIe slot 3.



Note: Drive Bay 3 (3rd 3.5”) kit and M.2 2-Bay Enablement Kit are mutually exclusive because both kits are installed/assembled at PCIe Slot 3.
Maximum internal storage2.5-inch drives: 3.84TB using 1x 3.84TB Read Intensive SATA 6Gb NHS SSD
3.5-inch drives: 24TB using 3x 8TB 7.2K SATA 6Gb Non-Hot Swap 512e HDDs
Intermix of traditional HDDs and SSDs in the same array is not supported.
Storage Controller
ModelJBODHardware RAID LevelsSlots SupportedMaximum Supported
Intel VROC SATA RAID (intel RSTe)Yes0, 1, 501
ThinkSystem RAID 545-8i PCIe Gen4 12GbYes0, 1, 511
Optical driveSupports Slim SATA DVD-RW (multiburner)
Network interfacesTwo 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 slotsThree PCIe slots (1x PCIe 5.0, 2x PCIe 4.0) as follows:
Slot 1: PCIe G4 x4 (x4 slot, open-ended) 25W full-height half-length (FHHL)
Slot 2: PCIe G5 x16 (x16 slot, closed-ended) 75W full-height half-length (FHHL)
Slot 3: PCIe G4 x4 (x4 slot, open-ended) 25W full-height half-length (FHHL)
PortsFront:

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
CoolingSupports ASHRAE A2 environments. Three fans. Two fixed system fans (front drive bay and rear). Additional fan attached to the processor heat sink and in the power supplies.
Power supplyModel dependent choices

One fixed 300W Gold power supply
One fixed 500W Platinum power supply: Energy Star and ErP Lot 9 compliant.
Hot-swap partsNone
Systems managementOperator 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 platinum to enable remote control functions.
Security featuresPower-on password, administrator’s password, Trusted Platform Module, supporting TPM 2.0. Optional chassis intrusion switch. Padlock loop and Kensington cable for physical security.
VideoG200 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 supportedMicrosoft Windows Server

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

VMware ESXi
Dimensions170 x 376 x 370
WeightMaximum: 11.96kg