Lenovo ThinkSystem SR685a V4 Server
Brand: AMD EPYC | Category: Servers
SKU: 7D3W | Part #: 7D3W | MPN: 7D3W
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About the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR685a V4 Server
The Lenovo ThinkSystem SR685a V4 is a 2U rack server built on dual AMD EPYC 9004 Series (4th Gen, Genoa) processors, delivering up to 192 cores across two processor sockets—a proven architecture for organizations planning high-density compute deployments in constrained data centre footprints. Part number 7D3W combines the processing muscle of AMD EPYC with 48 DIMM slots of DDR5 memory (24 per socket) and PCIe 5.0 connectivity, positioning it as a versatile platform for workloads spanning virtualization, AI/ML inference, HPC, in-memory databases, and software-defined storage environments.
Storage architects and AI infrastructure teams select this platform for its flexible drive configurations—supporting up to 24 × 2.5" or up to 12 × 3.5" drive bays depending on deployment needs—combined with multiple storage interfaces including NVMe, SAS, and SATA. The SR685a V4 includes support for RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60 via optional RAID adapters, while the Lenovo XClarity Controller (XCC2) baseboard management controller and XClarity Administrator ecosystem enable streamlined operational oversight. Security foundations include AMD Infinity Guard technologies (SEV, SEV-ES, SEV-SNP), Secure Boot, and TPM 2.0 support, alongside redundant hot-swap power supplies for high-availability requirements. The server supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware vSphere, and Windows Server, ensuring broad operating system compatibility for heterogeneous enterprise environments.
Whether you are evaluating dual-socket AMD EPYC platforms for next-generation infrastructure or require a densely configured 2U server for core workloads, Omnixon Global supplies the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR685a V4 (7D3W) to enterprises across the Middle East and beyond. Contact our team to request a quotation tailored to your specifications and deployment timeline.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | AMD EPYC |
| Category | Servers |
| SKU | 7D3W |
| Part Number | 7D3W |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 7D3W |
| Processor Family | AMD EPYC 9004 Series (4th Gen, Genoa) |
| Number of Processor Sockets | 2 |
| Maximum Cores (Total) | Up to 192 cores (96 cores per socket) |
| Form Factor | 2U Rack |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Memory Slots | 48 DIMM slots (24 per socket) |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0 |
| Storage Bay Options | Up to 24 x 2.5" or up to 12 x 3.5" drive bays (configuration-dependent) |
| Supported Storage Interfaces | NVMe, SAS, SATA |
| RAID Support | RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 (via optional RAID adapter) |
| Network Management | Lenovo XClarity Controller (XCC2) baseboard management controller |
| Management Ecosystem | Lenovo XClarity Administrator, XClarity Integrator |
| Security Features | AMD Infinity Guard (SEV, SEV-ES, SEV-SNP), Secure Boot, TPM 2.0 support |
| Power Supply | Redundant hot-swap power supplies |
| Operating System Support | Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware vSphere, Windows Server |
| Chassis | 2U rack chassis |
| Target Workloads | Virtualization, AI/ML inference, HPC, in-memory databases, software-defined storage |
Frequently Asked Questions about Lenovo ThinkSystem SR685a V4 Server
What does the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR685a V4 Server do?
The Lenovo ThinkSystem SR685a V4 Server is built for enterprise data-center workloads — virtualization (VMware, Proxmox, Nutanix), private cloud, database hosting, and AI/ML training. It fits standard EIA-310 server racks and supports redundant PSUs and hot-swap drives common in production environments.
What are the headline specs of the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR685a V4 Server?
Key specifications for the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR685a V4 Server: new condition; processor AMD EPYC 9005; ai optimized Yes. Manufacturer part number 7D3W. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.