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The IBM 8408-E8E is the Power System E850, a 4U, 2- to 4-socket POWER8 server with up to 48 cores and up to 4 TB of DDR3 CDIMM memory, running AIX or Linux under PowerVM.
Where it fits: midrange AIX and Linux consolidation, databases and private cloud deployments on IBM Power, including existing E850 estates that need a matching system or spare. Tell us the processor module (8-, 10- or 12-core), memory and I/O you need and we confirm the configuration with your quote.
| Specifications | Power E850 |
| Machine type - model | 8408-E8E |
| System package | 4U, 19 inch rack |
| Number of system nodes | 1 |
| of processor sockets | 2, 3 or 4 |
| POWER8 Processor Options GHz : of cores | 3.02 GHz : 24, 36 or 48 cores |
| 3.35 GHz :20, 30 or 40 cores | |
| 3.72 GHz: 16, 24 or 32 cores | |
| Min 16, 20 or 24 (50 percent of max) cores active | |
| Min - Max memory (min percent active) 1600 MHz DDR3 CDIMMs | 128 GB Min and Active |
| 2 TB Max (50 percent active) | |
| Max 4TB Statement of Direction | |
| System node disk/SSD bays | 8 SFF (2.5 inch) + 4 SSD (1.8 inch) |
| System node Gen3 PCIe x16 slots | Up to 11 slots: |
| 3x8 slots and up to 8x16 slots | |
| Max PCI3 Gen3 I/O drws | 4 (1 per socket) |
| Max PCIe slots: System node plus Gen3 PCIe I/O drawers | 51 |
| Max EXP24S storage drawers | 64 |
| Max SAS bays for disk or SSD | 1536 |
| Max total system TB with 1.8 TB drives | 2,779 TB |
| AIX rPerf Range (32-core to max core) | 593.8 - 746.9 |
| IBM i CPW Range (32-core to max core) | N/A |
| Capacity on Demand options | CUoD, Elastic, Utility, Trial |
| COD for processor and memory | |
| Power Enterprise Pools | No |
| Power Integrated Facility for Linux | Yes |
| Max partitions | 960 |
| IBM i level | N/A |
| AIX level | 6.1, 7.1, 7.2 |
| Linux support | RHEL 7.1 (BE, LE) |
| 6.6 (BE) | |
| SLES 11 (BE) | |
| SLES 12 (LE) | |
| Ubuntu 15.04 (LE) | |
| PowerVM Enterprise | Optional |