Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 Rack Server
Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 Rack Server
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Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 Rack Server
Product Overview
The Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650 V3 is a 2U two-socket rack server built on the Intel Xeon Scalable processor platform. It supports both 4th Gen (Sapphire Rapids) and 5th Gen (Emerald Rapids) Intel Xeon Scalable processors, delivering exceptional performance with up to 64 cores per socket and up to 385W TDP .
Designed for performance, the SR650 V3 combines a GPU-rich architecture, substantial DDR5 memory capacity, and increased I/O lanes to handle complex, next-era IT workloads. It is an easy-to-manage, fast, and secure solution suitable for enterprises of all sizes that need industry-leading reliability, management, and security while maximizing performance and flexibility for future growth .
The server is ideal for a broad range of demanding workloads, including public/private/hybrid cloud applications, high-performance computing (HPC), 5G/networking, AI/machine learning, virtualization, data analytics, and enterprise IT infrastructure . The SR650 V3 supports Lenovo AnyBay™ technology, allowing SAS, SATA, or NVMe drive interface types to be configured within the same drive bay, providing exceptional flexibility for current requirements and future upgrades .
Key highlights include support for up to 8 single-width or 3 double-width GPUs, up to 32 TruDDR5 memory modules, and up to 12 PCIe Gen4/Gen5 expansion slots plus one OCP 3.0 slot . The server also features Lenovo XClarity Controller for simplified systems management and ThinkShield security for comprehensive protection .
Technical Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | 2U rack server |
| Processors | Up to 2x 4th Gen (Sapphire Rapids) or 5th Gen (Emerald Rapids) Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors |
| LGA 4677 socket; up to 4 UPI links | |
| 4th Gen: up to 60 cores per socket, up to 350W TDP | |
| 5th Gen: up to 64 cores per socket, up to 385W TDP | |
| Memory | Up to 32x TruDDR5 DIMM slots (3DS/RDIMM) |
| Maximum capacity: 8 TB (32x 256 GB 3DS RDIMMs) | |
| Speeds up to 5600 MHz (EMR) / 4800 MHz (SPR) depending on processor and configuration | |
| 1 DPC: 4800 MT/s (SPR), 5600 MT/s (EMR); 2 DPC: 4400 MT/s (SPR), 4800 MT/s (EMR) | |
| Drive Bays | Front: up to 12x 3.5″ or 24x 2.5″ hot-swap SAS/SATA/NVMe |
| Middle: up to 4x 3.5″ or 8x 2.5″ hot-swap SAS/SATA/NVMe | |
| Rear: up to 4x 3.5″ or 8x 2.5″ hot-swap SAS/SATA/NVMe; 2x 7mm boot drives | |
| Internal: 2x M.2 SATA/NVMe boot drives, support RAID | |
| Maximum total: up to 20x 3.5″ or 40x 2.5″ drives; up to 36x NVMe drives with PCIe retimer adapters | |
| Storage Controllers | Onboard SATA with SW RAID (0, 1, 5, 10); VROC/VMD support |
| Standard and internal PCIe RAID/HBA adapters available (e.g., ThinkSystem 440-16i HBA, RAID 940 series) | |
| Expansion Slots | Up to 12x PCIe 4.0/5.0 slots; 1x OCP 3.0 slot; 1x cabled internal HBA/RAID adapter (does not occupy standard PCIe slot) |
| GPU Support | Up to 8x single-width (75W) GPUs or 3x double-width (300W) GPUs |
| Network Interface | LOM adapter installed in OCP 3.0 slot; optional front-access networking PCIe adapters |
| Ports | Front: 1x USB 3.1 G1; 1x USB 2.0 with XClarity Mobile support; 1x VGA (optional); 1x external diagnostics handset port (optional) |
| Rear: 3x USB 3.1 G1; 1x VGA; 1x 1GbE RJ-45 (management); 2nd 1GbE management port (optional, OCP slot location); 1x Serial port (optional) | |
| Internal: 1x USB 3.1 G1 connector | |
| Power Supply | Dual redundant AC & DC power supplies (multiple wattages) |
| Platinum and Titanium efficiency options: 750W PT/TT, 1100W PT/TT, 1800W PT/TT, 2400W PT, 2600W TT, 1100W -48V DC PT | |
| Systems Management | Lenovo XClarity Controller |
| Security | Lenovo ThinkShield; Intel® Software Guard Extensions (SGX); Secure Boot; Platform Firmware Resiliency (PFR) hardware Root of Trust |
| OS Support | Microsoft Windows Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VMware vSphere (visit lenovopress.com/osig for details) |
| Machine Types | 7D75, 7D76, 7D77 |































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