Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 V3 Tower Server with Intel Xeon 6353P Processor
The Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 V3 is a powerful single-socket tower server designed for small and medium businesses, branch offices, remote locations, education environments, financial services, and public sector deployments. It combines enterprise-level reliability with flexible expansion options, making it suitable for file storage, virtualization, business applications, database workloads, and general IT infrastructure.
Built for dependable daily operation, the ST250 V3 supports advanced Intel Xeon processing, DDR5 ECC memory, flexible SAS/SATA storage configurations, RAID protection, and Lenovo XClarity management tools. This configuration includes an Intel Xeon 6353P 8-core processor, 32GB DDR5 memory, a 940-8i RAID controller, dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, and an 800W Titanium power supply.
The Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 V3 Tower Server delivers a reliable foundation for growing businesses that need enterprise-class performance in a compact tower chassis. The included Intel Xeon 6353P processor provides strong multi-tasking capability, while DDR5 ECC memory improves system stability by helping detect and correct memory errors. With support for hot-swap SAS and SATA storage, RAID functionality, PCIe expansion, and professional remote management through XClarity Controller 2 Platinum, this server is ready for demanding business workloads. The SKU for this configuration is 7DCLSNYB00.
Enterprise Server Performance for Growing Businesses
The ThinkSystem ST250 V3 is designed to provide efficient performance for organisations requiring dependable local server infrastructure. Its single-socket architecture helps balance processing power, energy efficiency, and affordability while offering room for future upgrades.
This configuration includes:
Flexible Storage and Expansion Options
The Lenovo ST250 V3 provides a versatile storage platform that can be configured to meet different business requirements. It supports a range of hot-swap and simple-swap storage options, allowing organisations to choose the right balance between capacity, performance, and cost.
Storage capabilities include:
The server also includes PCIe expansion capability with one PCIe Gen5 slot and three PCIe Gen4 slots, allowing additional network cards, storage controllers, and other expansion devices to be installed.
Reliable Intel Xeon Server Platform
The Intel Xeon processor platform provides the performance and reliability required for business-critical applications. Combined with ECC DDR5 memory, the ST250 V3 helps reduce downtime caused by memory errors and supports stable operation for long-running workloads.
Typical applications include:
Advanced Server Management and Security
The ST250 V3 includes Lenovo XClarity Controller 2 Platinum, providing powerful monitoring and management capabilities for administrators. IT teams can remotely monitor system health, configure hardware settings, manage alerts, and improve troubleshooting efficiency.
Security and management capabilities include:
Physical security features include chassis access protection options, Kensington lock support, and additional security accessories for environments requiring enhanced protection.
Designed for High Availability and Easy Maintenance
The ThinkSystem ST250 V3 is engineered for continuous operation with features that help improve uptime and simplify servicing. Tool-less access allows administrators to quickly reach internal components for upgrades or maintenance.
Reliability features include:
Energy Efficient Tower Server Solution
The Lenovo ST250 V3 is designed with power efficiency in mind, helping organisations reduce operational costs while maintaining reliable performance. High-efficiency power components, intelligent processor power management, and energy monitoring tools help reduce overall energy consumption.
Energy-saving technologies include:
Ideal Uses for Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 V3
The Lenovo ThinkSystem ST250 V3 is a practical choice for organisations needing a dependable tower server that can grow with future requirements. Its combination of processing power, storage flexibility, security controls, and remote management makes it suitable for a wide range of professional environments.
Recommended uses:
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Specifications | |
| Product Code | 7DCLSNYB00 |
| 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) |
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