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IBM Power System S922 vs Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650

Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The IBM Power System S922 is an enterprise 2U dual-socket server powered by IBM POWER9 processors. The ThinkSystem SR650 was Lenovo's core two-socket 2U rack server for 1st and 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors.

IBM Power System S922Lenovo ThinkSystem SR650
BrandIBMLenovo
Statusend-of-saleend-of-sale
ReleasedFeb 2018Jul 2017
Form factor2U rack2U rack
Form factor2U rack—
Sockets2—
Processor familyIBM POWER9 (1-socket or 2-socket)—
Memory slots3224
Max memory4TB DDR4-2666—
Drive baysUp to 8x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMeUp to 24x 2.5-inch SFF or 14x 3.5-inch LFF hot-swap bays; up to 8 AnyBay NVMe bays
Power supplies2x 1400W Redundant Platinum—
Cpu sockets—2
Cpu platform—Intel Xeon Scalable 1st Gen (Skylake-SP) and 2nd Gen (Cascade Lake-SP)
Memory type—DDR4-2666 / DDR4-2933 RDIMM / LRDIMM
Memory max (GB)—3,072
Pcie slots—Up to 7 PCIe 3.0 slots plus dedicated LOM and internal storage slots
Gpu support—Up to 2 double-wide 300W GPUs or 4 single-wide GPUs
Network onboard—Modular LOM adapter slot (1GbE or 10GbE) plus dedicated 1GbE XClarity management port
Power supply—Dual redundant 550W / 750W / 1100W / 1600W AC 80 PLUS Platinum or Titanium PSUs

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