| Form factor/height | 1U |
| Processor (max) | Up to one Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3 series processor (quad-core), Core i3 series processor (quad-core), or Pentium series processor (dual-core) |
| Cache (max) | Up to 8 MB per processor |
| Memory (max) | Up to 32 GB via four slots (UDIMM) |
| Media bays | One optional optical bay for 2.5-inch model |
| Disk bays (total) | Up to four 3.5-inch or eight 2.5-inch HDDs* |
| RAID support | Integrated ServeRAID C100 RAID-0, -1, (RAID-5 upgrade via Feature on Demand (FoD)), optional hardware RAID-0, -1, -10 or RAID-5, -50 or RAID-6, -60* |
| Power supply (std/max) | One fixed 300 W or up to two 460 W hot-swap redundant power supplies* |
| Hot-swap components | Up to four 3.5-inch or eight 2.5-inch HDDs, 460 W hot-swap redundant power supplies |
| Network interface | Two Gigabit Ethernet ports standard; two additional Gigabit Ethernet ports upgradeable via FoD |
| Expansion slots | 1 PCIe 3.0 x8 slot and 1 PCIe 3.0 x8 (electrical x4) slot |
| USB ports | 2 USB 3.0 front/4 USB 2.0 rear/1 USB 2.0 internal |
| Maximum internal storage | Up to 24 TB |
| Energy efficiency | Fixed power supply compliant with 80 PLUS Bronze/ Redundant power supply compliant with 80 PLUS Gold |
| Systems management | IMM2 with optional FoD remote presence, Predictive Failure Analysis, Diagnostic LEDs, light path diagnostics panel, Automatic Server Restart, IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager |
| Operating systems supported | Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware vSphere |

