Introduction Date: April 7, 2009
Discontinued Date: January 31, 2011*
Pre-Installed MacOS: X Server 10.5.6
Maximum MacOS: X 10.11.x*
Apple Order/Model: BTO/CTO
Model ID: Xserve3,1
Model Family: A1279 (EMC 2279)
Processor Speed: 2.26 GHz
Processor Type: Q. Core Xeon E5520 x2
Standard RAM: 3 GB
Maximum RAM: 96 GB*
Processors: 2 (8 Cores)
Architecture: 64-Bit
Geekbench 2 (32): 12188
Geekbench 2 (64): 13647
Geekbench 3 (32): 1653
Geekbench 3 (32): 12107
Geekbench 3 (64): 1850
Geekbench 3 (64): 14057
Geekbench 4 (SC): 2045
Geekbench 4 (MC): 12364
Geekbench 5 (SC): 432
Geekbench 5 (MC): 3199
Turbo Boost: 2.53 GHz
Custom Speeds: N/A
Processor Upgrade: N/A
FPU: Integrated
System Bus Speed: QPI*
Cache Bus Speed: 2.26 GHz (Built-in)
ROM/Firmware Type: EFI
EFI Architecture: 64-Bit
L1 Cache: 32k/32k x8
L2/L3 Cache: 256k (x8), 8 MB*
RAM Type: DDR3 ECC SDRAM*
Min. RAM Speed: 1066 MHz
Motherboard RAM: None
RAM Slots: 12*
Video Card: GeForce GT 120
VRAM Type: GDDR3 SDRAM
Standard VRAM: 256 MB
Maximum VRAM: 256 MB
Display Support: N/A
Resolution Support: N/A
2nd Display Support: None
2nd Max. Resolution: N/A
Standard Storage: 160 GB HDD
Std. Storage Speed: 7200 RPM
Storage Dimensions: 3.5" (25.4 mm)
Storage Interface: SATA/SAS
Standard Optical: 8X DL "SuperDrive"
Standard Disk: None
Standard Modem: None
Standard Ethernet: Gigabit (x2)
Standard AirPort: None
Standard Bluetooth: None
USB Ports: 3 (2.0)
Firewire Ports: 2 (800)
Expansion Slots: 2 PCIe 2.0 x16*
Expansion Bays: 3 3.5"
Incl. Keyboard: None
Incl. Input: None
Case Type: Rack-Mountable
Form Factor: Xserve Intel
Apple Subfamily: Early 2009

Battery Type: N/A
Battery Life: N/A
Minimum Windows: None*
Maximum Windows: None*
MacOS 9 Support: None
Windows Support: N/A
Dimensions: 1.73 x 17.6 x 30.0
Avg. Weight: 30.8 lbs. (14.0 kg)
Original Price (US): US$3599
Est. Current Retail: N/A
Video (Monitor): 1 (Mini DisplayPort)
Floppy (Ext.): None
ADB: None
SCSI: None
Serial (Standard): 1 (DB-9)
Serial (Geoport): None
USB: 3 (2.0)
Firewire: 2 (800)
Modem: None
Ethernet: 2 (RJ-45)
S-Video Input: None
S-Video Output: None
Microphone: None
Sound In: None
Sound Out: None
Headphone: None
Security (Lock): 1 (Lock)
Joystick (PC): None
Power: 1
Power Adapter: N/A
Canada: N/A
Brazil: N/A
Mexico: N/A
United States: US$3599
Austria: N/A
Belgium: N/A
Denmark: N/A
Finland: N/A
France: N/A
Germany: N/A
Ireland: N/A
Italy: N/A
Luxembourg: N/A
Netherlands: N/A
Norway: N/A
Portugal: N/A
Spain: N/A
Sweden: N/A
Switzerland: N/A
United Kingdom: N/A
China: N/A
Hong Kong: N/A
India: N/A
Indonesia: N/A
Japan: N/A
Korea: N/A
Malaysia: N/A
The Philippines: N/A
Singapore: N/A
Taiwan: N/A
Thailand: N/A
Vietnam: N/A
Australia: N/A
New Zealand: N/A