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| Stock Status | In Stock |
|---|---|
| Delivery Time | Ship within 24 hours |
| Product Condition | Brand New Original |
| Product Model | ThinkSystem SR860 |
| Performance Level | Enterprise High Performance |
| Chassis Specification | 4U Rack Mount |
| Processor Options | Intel Xeon Gold or Platinum Series |
| Standard Processors | 2 Processors |
| Max Processors | 4 Processors |
| Core Range | 8-40 Cores Optional |
| Memory Type | DDR4-3200 RDIMM |
| Standard Memory | 64GB (4×16GB) |
| Max Memory | 6TB |
| Memory Slots | 48 DIMM Slots |
| Controller Type | 12Gb SAS RAID |
| RAID Levels | RAID 0,1,5,6,10 |
| Drive Options | 2.5" SAS/SATA/SSD |
| Max Drives | Up to 24 Drives |
| PCIe Standard | PCIe 4.0 |
| PCIe Slots | Up to 11 PCIe Slots |
| Network Interface | Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet |
| Management System | XClarity Controller |
| Management Features | Out-of-Band, Mobile App |
| Power Configuration | Dual Hot-swap Redundant PSU |
| Power Rating | 1100W 80+ Platinum |
| Cooling Technology | Intelligent Air Cooling System |
| Chassis Dimensions | 175×447×788mm |
| Pre-installed OS | No OS (Optional) |
| Supported OS | Windows Server, RHEL, VMware |
Engineer's Note: The ThinkSystem SR860 is a 4U rack platform built around 4 processors, built on DDR4-3200 RDIMM. It is sized for high-performance computing and AI training nodes where memory capacity is as decisive as raw compute.
1. Storage architecture: RAID via RAID 0,1,5,6,10. The controller and bay layout decide whether the box becomes an all-NVMe compute node or a capacity-oriented storage server. Either way, hot-swap carriers mean drive replacements happen without downtime.
2. 4U form factor: the chassis height sets the expansion budget — full-height PCIe slots for GPUs and HCAs, and drive bays for local boot or cache tiers. It determines how the platform evolves over its 5–7 year service life.
3. Memory subsystem: DDR4-3200 RDIMM, 48 DIMM slots. Large memory footprints keep in-memory databases and VM farms off disk-based swap, which is often the single biggest lever on latency. Populating DIMM slots in matched sets also unlocks full interleaving bandwidth.
4. Lifecycle economics: enterprise servers depreciate over 5+ years, and the ThinkSystem SR860 is designed for that horizon — serviceable components, firmware support, and spare parts availability. Buying through the refurbished channel shifts the cost curve down without shortening the useful life.
5. Deployment fit: the ThinkSystem SR860 is typically deployed as high-performance computing and AI training nodes. Its subsystem balance — compute, memory, storage, and networking in proportion — is what separates a purpose-built node from a general-purpose box that excels at nothing.
When the requirement is high-performance computing and AI training nodes, the ThinkSystem SR860 is engineered so no single subsystem bottlenecks the rest. the storage layer protects data integrity, and the management plane keeps operational overhead flat as you scale. Each unit is fully tested before dispatch, and our team supports bulk deployments with configuration guidance and consolidated pricing.
Q: Do you offer bulk pricing for multi-unit orders?
A: Yes — cluster deployments and multi-unit orders receive consolidated pricing and coordinated logistics. Request a quote with your target quantity for a same-week response.
Q: What management features does it include?
A: The platform includes an out-of-band management controller (remote console, health telemetry, firmware updates) standard on this generation, so hardware can be administered without an OS or a site visit.
Q: What is the power draw I should plan for?
A: Plan per the configured PSU rating plus headroom: a fully populated system can draw near the PSU maximum under load. For datacenter provisioning, size PDUs on max configured wattage, not idle draw.
Q: Can the ThinkSystem SR860 4U be customized to my requirements?
A: Yes. Processor count, memory population, storage layout, and networking can be configured to order. Tell us your workload in the quote form and our engineers will propose a balanced configuration with room to grow.
Q: Does it come with an OS installed?
A: Units ship hardware-tested without an OS by default. We can pre-install common enterprise Linux distributions or VMware ESXi on request — specify your preference in the quote form.
