7DCEA02VEA

Lenovo ST250 V3 Tower Server, Xeon E-2468 5.2GHz, 32GB RAM, No SSD, No OS, 8x 2.5" bays

Lenovo ST250 V3 Tower Server, Intel Xeon E-2468 2.6GHz up to 5.2GHz 24MB Cache Octa 8x Core Processor with no intergrated Graphics, 1x32GB DDR5 RAM, 8x 2.5" HS / open bay, 5350-8i Drive contoller, HS 800W Titanium PSU, XCC2 Platinum, No DVD

Overview:

Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 V3 Tower Server: Powerful Performance for Small and Medium Businesses

Overview of the Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 V3:

The Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 V3 is a versatile 1-socket tower server that can also be mounted in a rack. Designed for small to medium-sized businesses, remote and branch offices, banking institutions, and public sector organizations, this server combines enterprise-level features with cost-effectiveness.

Powered by the latest Intel Xeon E-2400 Series processors (known as "Raptor Lake") and supporting up to 128 GB of DDR5 ECC memory, the ST250 V3 delivers reliable performance for a wide range of workloads.

Features:

Key Specifications of the ST250 V3 Server

• Processor: Intel Xeon E-2468, 2.6 GHz (up to 5.2 GHz turbo), 8 cores, 24MB cache
• Memory: 1x 32GB DDR5 ECC RAM (expandable up to 128 GB)
• Storage: Supports up to 8 hot-swap 2.5" drive bays (expandable configurations available)
• RAID Controller: 5350-8i high-speed RAID controller
• Power Supply: 800W Titanium-rated hot-swap PSU
• Graphics: No integrated graphics included
• Management: Lenovo XClarity Controller 2 (XCC2 ) Platinum for advanced system monitoring

Performance and Scalability Features

Enhanced Processing Power
The ST250 V3 supports high-performance Intel Xeon E-2400 processors with up to 8 cores and 3.5 GHz base speeds. For lighter workloads, Intel Pentium processors with up to 2 cores and 3.7 GHz are also supported, offering flexible performance options.

Memory and Expansion
Equipped with up to four DDR5 ECC UDIMMs running at 4800 MHz, the server can handle memory-intensive applications with up to 128 GB of RAM. It also features four PCIe slots, including one PCIe Gen5 slot, enabling high-speed I/O expansion.

Flexible Storage Options
The server offers a variety of storage configurations:

• Up to 16 hot-swap 2.5-inch drive bays
• Up to 8 hot-swap 3.5-inch drive bays
• Hybrid setups combining 3.5" and 2.5" bays plus media bays for optical or tape drives
• Support for both SAS and SATA HDDs, SSDs, and optical drives

Using SSDs significantly boosts input/output operations, delivering faster data access and improved application performance.

Reliability and Serviceability for Maximum Uptime
The Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 V3 is designed to run continuously, 24/7, with features aimed at maintaining uptime and simplifying maintenance:

• ECC memory for error correction and crash prevention
• Hot-swap SSDs and HDDs with RAID redundancy options
• Optional simple-swap drives for cost-effective storage upgrades (require system power-down)
• Redundant hot-swap power supplies for uninterrupted power delivery
• Tool-less chassis for easy access to components
• Lenovo XClarity Controller monitors system health and alerts on potential issues proactively
• Built-in diagnostics and remote management tools speed up troubleshooting and reduce downtime

Manageability and Security Capabilities
Managing the ST250 V3 server is straightforward with built-in and optional

• XClarity Controller 2 (XCC2 ) provides hardware monitoring and remote management
• Optional XCC Advanced and Platinum upgrades enable remote KVM and virtual media functions
• Lenovo XClarity Administrator and Provisioning Manager streamline server deployment and updates
• Security features include TPM 2.0, Intel AES-NI encryption, Execute Disable Bit protection, and Intel Trusted Execution Technology
• Physical security options such as chassis locks and Kensington cable slots prevent unauthorized access

Energy Efficiency and Environmental Benefits
The ST250 V3 helps reduce energy consumption and operational costs with several eco-friendly

• High-efficiency 80 PLUS Platinum certified power supplies
• Energy Star certification ensuring lower power usage
• Intel Intelligent Power Capability optimizes processor power draw
• DDR5 memory modules running at 4800 MT/s for improved efficiency
• Use of SSDs reduces power consumption by up to 80% compared to traditional drives
• Advanced airflow design with hexagonal ventilation for better cooling

Why Choose the Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 V3
The Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 V3 is an ideal choice for businesses seeking a reliable, scalable, and energy-efficient tower server. Its powerful Intel Xeon processors, flexible storage options, enterprise-grade reliability, and advanced management tools make it a perfect fit for growing businesses, branch offices, and public sector needs.

Whether you need enhanced computing power, simplified serviceability, or strong security features, the ST250 V3 offers a balanced solution to meet demanding workloads while controlling costs.

Specifications:

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Specifications
Product Code	7DCEA02VEA
Standard specifications
Components	Specification
Machine type	7DCF - 1 year warranty
	7DCE - 3 year warranty
Form factor	Tower (can be installed in a rack with the available Rack Mount Kit)
Processor	One Intel processor. Choose from:
	Intel Xeon E-2400 Series processors ("Raptor Lake-E") up to to 8 cores, with core speeds up to 3.5 GHz
	Intel Pentium G7400 and G7400T processors ("Alder Lake-R") with 2 cores, with core speeds up to 3.7 GHz
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 maximum	Up to 128 GB using 4x 32 GB UDIMMs.
Memory protection	Error-correcting code (ECC)
Disk 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 HS HDDs
	61.4TB using 8x 7.68TB 3.5-inch SATA HS SSDs
	Intermix of SAS and SATA is supported.
Storage controller	Onboard 6 Gb SATA for simple-swap drive configurations, using Intel VROC SATA RAID, supporting RAID 0, 1, 10, 5, 50
	12 Gb SAS/SATA RAID adapters
	12 Gb SAS/SATA host bus adapters
Optical drive bays	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.
Tape drive bays	Two half-height 5.25-inch bays for optical or tape drives. Support for one RDX drive.
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 power supply: 80 PLUS Platinum certified, ErP Lot 9 compliant
	One fixed 500W power supply: 80 PLUS Gold certified
	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 1920x1200 32bpp at 60Hz.
Operating systems supported	Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi. See the Operating systems section for specifics.
Dimensions	Width: 176 mm (6.9 inches), Height: 444 mm (17.5 inches), Depth: 578 mm (22.8 inches). See Physical and electrical specifications for details.
Weight	Fully configured: 23.95 kg (52 lb) (3.5" config), or 15.81 kg (2.5" config)