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VMware ESXi Recipe

Lenovo VMware Recipe Creation Date: April 13, 2021


Server/VMware ESXi Version Support Matrix
Provides links to specific Server/VMware ESXi support page
Server Name
Processor Family
Server
Machine Types
Lenovo Press
Documentation
VMware Version
ESXi 6.5ESXi 6.7ESXi 7.0
Flex System x240
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v2 Series
7162

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
Flex System x240 M5
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
2591, 9532

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
Flex System x240 M5
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
2591, 9532

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
Flex System x280 X6
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2 Series
4258, 7196

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
Flex System x440
Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series
7167

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
Flex System x480 X6
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2 Series
4258, 7196

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
Flex System x880 X6
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800/2800-v2 Series
4258, 7196

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
NeXtScale nx360 M5
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
5465

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
NeXtScale nx360 M5
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
5465

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
System x3250 M6
Intel Xeon E3-1200 v6 Series
3633, 3943

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
System x3250 M6
Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 Series
3633, 3943

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
System x3500 M5
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
5464

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
System x3550 M5
Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v4 and E5-2600 v3 Series
8869

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
System x3550 M5
Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v3 Series
5463

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
System x3650 M5
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v4 Series
8871

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
System x3650 M5
Intel Xeon E5-2600-v3 Series
5462

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
System x3750 M4
Intel Xeon E5-4600-v2 Series
8753

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
System x3850 X6
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3 Series
6241

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
System x3850 X6
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4 Series
6241

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
System x3950 X6
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v4 Series
6241

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
System x3950 X6
Intel Xeon E7-8800/4800-v3 Series
6241

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ThinkSystem SD530
Intel Xeon Gold 6200/5200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP/Refresh)
7X21

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SD530
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7X21

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SE350
Intel Xeon D-2100 Series
7D1X, 7D27

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SN550
Intel Xeon Bronze 3200, Silver 4200, Gold 6200/5200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP/Refresh) Series
7X16

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SN550
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7X16

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SN850
Intel Xeon Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Gold 6200/5200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP/Refresh) Series
7X15

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SN850
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7X15

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR150
Intel Xeon E-2100 Series CPU
7Y54

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR158
Intel Xeon E-2100 Series CPU
7Y55

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR250
Intel Xeon E-2100 Series
7Y51, 7Y52, 7Y72, 7Y73

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR250
Intel Xeon E-2200 (8-core) Series
7Y51, 7Y52, 7Y72, 7Y73

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR258
Intel Xeon E-2100 Series
7Y53

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR258
Intel Xeon E-2200 (8-core) Series
7Y53

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR530
Intel Xeon Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP/Refresh) Series
7X07, 7X08

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR530
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7X07, 7X08

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR550
Intel Xeon Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP/Refresh) Series
7X03, 7X04

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR550
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7X03, 7X04

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR570
Intel Xeon Gold 6200/5200, Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP) Series
7Y02, 7Y03

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR570
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7Y02, 7Y03

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR590
Intel Xeon Gold 6200/5200, Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP) Series
7X98, 7X99

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR590
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7X98, 7X99

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR630
Intel Xeon Gold 6200/5200, Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP) Series
7X01, 7X02

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR630
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7X01, 7X02

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR635
AMD EPYC 7002/7Fx2/7Hx2 Series
7Y98, 7Y99

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR645
AMD EPYC 7002/7Fx2/7Hx2 Series
7D2X, 7D2Y

Product Guide

ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR650
Intel Xeon Gold 6200/5200, Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP) Series
7D4K, 7X05, 7X06

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR650
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7D4K, 7X05, 7X06

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR655
AMD EPYC 7002/7Fx2/7Hx2 Series
7Y00, 7Z01

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR665
AMD EPYC 7002/7Fx2/7Hx2 Series
7D2V, 7D2W

Product Guide

ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR670
Intel Xeon Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP/Refresh) Series
7D4L, 7Y36, 7Y37, 7Y38

Product Guide

ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR850
Intel Xeon Gold 6200/5200, Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP) Series
7X18, 7X19

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR850
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7X18, 7X19

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR850 V2 for SAP
Intel Xeon Gold 6300/5300, Platinum 8300 (Cooper-Lake-SP) Series
7D33

Product Guide

ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR850 v2
Intel Xeon Gold 6300/5300, Platinum 8300 (Cooper-Lake-SP) Series
7D31, 7D32

Product Guide

ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR850p
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7D2F, 7D2G

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR850p for SAP
Intel Xeon Gold 6200/5200, Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP) Series
7D2H

Product Guide

ESXi 6.7
ThinkSystem SR860
Intel Xeon Gold 6200/5200, Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP) Series
7X69, 7X70

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR860
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7X69, 7X70

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR860 V2
Intel Xeon Gold 6300/5300, Platinum 8300 (Cooper-Lake-SP) Series
7Z59, 7Z60

Product Guide

ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR860 V2 for SAP
Intel Xeon Gold 6300/5300, Platinum 8300 (Cooper-Lake-SP) Series
7D42

Product Guide

ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR950
Intel Xeon Gold 6200/5200, Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP) Series
7X11, 7X12, 7X13

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR950
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7X11, 7X12, 7X13

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem ST250
Intel Xeon E-2100 Series
7Y45, 7Y46

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem ST250
Intel Xeon E-2200 (8-core) Series
7Y45, 7Y46

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem ST258
Intel Xeon E-2100 Series
7Y47

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem ST258
Intel Xeon E-2200 (8-core) Series
7Y47

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem ST50
Intel Xeon E-2100 Series
7Y48, 7Y49

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem ST50
Intel Xeon E-2200 (4 or 6-core) Series
7Y48, 7Y49

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem ST550
Intel Xeon Gold 6200/5200, Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP) Series
7X09, 7X10

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem ST550
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7X09, 7X10

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem ST558
Intel Xeon Gold 6200/5200, Silver 4200, Bronze 3200, Platinum 8200 (Cascade-Lake-SP) Series
7Y15, 7Y16

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem ST558
Intel Xeon Gold 6100/5100, Silver 4100, Bronze 3100, Platinum 8100 (Skylake-SP) Series
7Y15, 7Y16

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem ST58
Intel Xeon E-2100 Series
7Y50

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem ST58
Intel Xeon E-2200 (4 or 6-core) Series
7Y50

Product Guide

ESXi 6.5
ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0



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