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Refurbished Lenovo System x3650 M5 2U Rack Server

2U · Lenovo System x3650 M5. Professionally refurbished, QC-graded. Sourced across China, QC-audited in our Shenzhen warehouse. Available new or refurbished — request a quote.

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Configuration

CPU Sockets2
CPU FamilyIntel Xeon E5-2600 v4 (up to 22 cores, 55 MB cache, 2400 MHz) or v3 (up to 14 cores), LGA 2011-3
ChipsetIntel C612
Max RAM768 GB (RDIMM) / 1.5 TB (LRDIMM)
DIMM Slots24 (12 per CPU, 4 channels per CPU, 3 DIMMs per channel)
Memory TypeTruDDR4 RDIMM/LRDIMM up to 2400 MHz
Drive BaysUp to 28 x 2.5" hot-swap SAS/SATA (SFF), or up to 16 x 3.5" hot-swap SAS/SATA (LFF); up to 8 NVMe PCIe SSDs
Storage ControllerM1215 RAID (0/1/10, opt 5/50), M5210 RAID (0/1/10/5/50/6/60), N2215 HBA; 12 Gb SAS
Network4x GbE (BCM5719) + optional ML2 for 10 GbE; 1x dedicated management port
PSUUp to 2x redundant hot-swap: 550W/750W/900W Platinum AC, 750W/1300W Titanium AC, 900W -48V DC
Form Factor2U rack-mount
ManagementIMM2.1, UEFI, Lenovo XClarity Administrator, XClarity Energy Manager; optional Advanced Upgrade for remote presence
Dimensions87 x 434 x 755 mm (3.4 x 17.1 x 29.7 in)
Weight19-34 kg (41.8-74.8 lb)
GPU SupportNot specified for standard configurations
CoolingUp to 6 redundant hot-swap fans (single or dual rotor), N+1 redundancy
PCIe SlotsUp to 9 PCIe 3.0 slots (7 standard + 1 dedicated for internal RAID + 1 ML2)
SecurityTPM 1.2/2.0, lockable front bezel, Secure Boot, Intel TXT

Overview

The System x3650 M5 is an end-of-sale rack server — a design that predates the ThinkSystem naming and has not been built for years. Refurbished is the only condition available, and the listing exists because estates still running these racks need matching nodes and spares that the factory will never make again. Each unit is pulled from service, wiped, brought back to a working baseline and then powered on and booted on our bench, configuration checked against the spec, completeness and visual inspection, photos, logs and serials recorded. Sourcing runs through Chinese supply and the audit is performed at our Shenzhen warehouse by our own people. Cover is 1-yr hardwaresys RTB, and on an end-of-sale platform that term is doing work nobody else will. Units are found against your order, so the page shows a lead time. Buy one to keep an existing row complete or to hold a spare beside it; new workloads deserve a generation that is still supported by its maker.

Need accessories?

RAM, drives, cables, rails — we source everything that goes into the rack.

Every unit is QC-inspected

Standard included on every order. Engineering and Expert available on request.

See QC levels →

End of sale — and still the right part

The vendor has stopped selling this model, which is not the same as it being unavailable. Supplier stock still holds it, and the generation that replaced it carries the current price — so for extending an estate rather than rebuilding it, this code is usually both the fit and the cheaper line. It is quoted as refurbished or OEM stock with its condition stated, never as new, and it carries the same Standard QC and the same 12-month hardwaresys warranty as anything else we ship.

Other end-of-life models we supply →

How we work

01

Consult & scope

We read your spec, advise on models, budget and timeline.

02

Spec & price

Our engineer fixes the build; the buyer prices it from vendors.

03

Contract

Quote, terms and documents — the rate is held, not floating.

04

Build & QC

Vendor build, then your chosen QC tier with a documented report.

05

Logistics & customs

Packing, freight and IOR/EOR handled to your emirate.

06

Delivery

Final inspection and door-to-door handover.

See the full process →

Common problems when buying rack servers

"In stock" that isn't

We quote real availability — In Shenzhen — ready, or build-to-order with a date — never a stock status we can't hold.

Grey-market boxes with no history

Every unit is QC-tested with a documented report; you see the checks before it ships.

Refurb that's really e-waste

Grade A refurbished only, same one-year warranty as new — or we tell you to buy new instead.

Live price — LENOVO-SYSTEM-X3650-M5-REFURB

Optics and enterprise-hardware pricing moves with the market daily, so we don't publish a static number that would be wrong by tomorrow. Send the part number and quantity and you'll have today's real, landed rate — usually within 48 hours, UAE business time.

Quote-based pricing

Prices fluctuate daily— we quote today’s rate

Door-to-door: 9–38 days depending on destination

Every model · new & refurbished

Same 1-yr warranty, same QC