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VMware ESXi Recipe

Lenovo VMware Recipe Creation Date: March 19, 2022


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 SD630 V2
Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (Ice-Lake-SP) Series
7D1K

Product Guide

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 SN550 V2
Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (Ice-Lake-SP) Series
7Z69

Product Guide

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 SR630 V2
Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 Gold 6300/5300 (Ice-Lake-SP) Series CPU
7Z70, 7Z71

Product Guide

ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR635
AMD EPYC 7003 Series
7Y98, 7Y99

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 7003 Series
7D2X, 7D2Y

Product Guide

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 SR650 V2
Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 Gold 6300/5300 (Ice-Lake-SP) Series CPU
7Z72, 7Z73

Product Guide

ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem SR655
AMD EPYC 7003 Series
7Y00, 7Z01

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 7003 Series
7D2V, 7D2W

Product Guide

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 SR670 V2
Intel Xeon Platinum 8300 (Ice-Lake-SP) Series CPU
7Z22, 7Z23

Product Guide

ESXi 6.7
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
Intel Xeon Gold 6300/5300, Platinum 8300 (Cooper-Lake-SP) Series
7D31, 7D32

Product Guide

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 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
ESXi 7.0
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
ThinkSystem ST650 V2
Intel Xeon Platinum 8300, Gold 6300/5300, Silver 4300 (Ice-Lake-SP) Series CPU
7Z74, 7Z75

Product Guide

ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0
ThinkSystem ST658 V2
Intel Xeon Platinum 8300, Gold 6300/5300, Silver 4300 (Ice-Lake-SP) Series CPU
7Z76

Product Guide

ESXi 6.7
ESXi 7.0



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