
ThinkStation E32 Tower (30A0) - August 2013 - III Product Specifications Reference (PSREF)
See footnotes for important warranty information
Model(s) announced August 20, 2013
Lenovo
(30A0-3) August 2013
Chipset Intel C226 Chipset
Intel AMT Intel Active Management Technology 9 supported on models with Intel
Xeon processors
Processor One LGA1150 socket, integrated 2-channel DDR3 memory controller,
optional integrated Intel HD Graphics on selected processors
Memory 1600MHz UDIMM, DDR3, ECC or non-ECC, 2-channel capable
Memory DIMM
sockets Four 240-pin DIMM sockets, up to 32GB ECC/non-ECC (8GBx4)
Additional
memory
disclaimers
●Actual memory operating speed depends on processor memory controller speed,
installed memory speed, and quantity of memory DIMMs
●Mixing of ECC and non-ECC is not supported
●Intel Core i5/i7 processors support non-ECC memory only
Intel HD Graphics
in processor
(optional)
Integrated Intel HD Graphics on selected processors, uses main memory,
works along with discrete graphics to support multi-display,
enables three display connectors (2 DisplayPort, 1 VGA) on rear ports
(detailed information please see Rear ports section)
Discrete graphics
adapters
Two PCI Express x16 slots for discrete graphics adapters:
● One PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot (75W max, near CPU)
● One PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (x4 electrical, 75W max)
Onboard drive
controllers
Four SATA connectors via onboard drive controller in chipset,
SATA 6.0Gb/s, RAID 0, 1, 5 support,
supports Intel Smart Response Technology
Storage
Up to three 3.5" SATA (SATA 6.0Gb/s, 7200rpm)/2.5" SATA (SATA
6.0Gb/s, 10000rpm)/SATA SSD (SATA 6.0Gb/s) drives;
up to one mSATA SSD drive (SATA 6.0Gb/s)
Optical Supports DVD-ROM, DVD±RW, or Blu-ray Burner, 1.6" high,
SATA interface
Media reader (opt) Optional 29-in-1 media card reader on selected models
Front ports Two USB 3.0 (blue), microphone (3.5mm), headphone (3.5mm)
Rear ports One VGA and two DisplayPort for models with Intel HD Graphics,
two USB 2.0, four USB 3.0 (blue), one serial (9-pin), one ethernet (RJ-45),
three analog audio ports (line-in, line-out, mic-in)
IEEE 1394 adptr
(opt)
Optional FireWire PCIe adapter on selected models,
1394a-2000, 400Mbps, two 6-pin ports on rear
Audio High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek®ALC662 codec
Speaker Internal speaker for business audio
Onboard Ethernet One onboard gigabit ethernet, Intel I217LM
Security
•Security chip: STMicro ST33ZP24AR28PVSP, TCG 1.2-compliant
•Security slot (in rear for optional KensingtonMicrosavercable;
prohibits side cover removal)
•Power-on/Administrator password
•Boot sequence control
•Boot without keyboard, mouse
•Serial port I/O control
• USB port disablement (front or all/individual)
• Chassis intrusion switch available on selected models
Keyboard/Mouse 104-key keyboard (USB)/Optical Wheel Mouse (USB)
Power supply 280 watts with variable speed fan, autosensing, 85% PSU,
Climate Savers®Computing Bronze, 80 PLUS®Bronze qualified
Environmental
certifications
GREENGUARD®certified/RoHS-compliant/EPEAT™ Gold rating/
ENERGY STAR 5.2 qualified
ISV certifications For the latest list of certifications, please visit www.lenovo.com/support/ISV
Limited warranty13-year parts and labor
Mechanical
•Raven black color; metal case
• 6.9"W x 17.0"D x 16.7"H (with handle)
• 175mm W x 431mm D x 425mm H
•27.56 lb (12.5kg) max configuration
•25-liter
•Removable handle on top front
•Toolless side cover removal
•Toolless disk and optical drive removal (standard bays)
•Toolless adapter retention
•Illuminated front icons
•Recessed power button
Bay 1 Standard, 5.25”, 1.6” high, external, for optical
Bay 2 Standard, 5.25”, 1.6” high, external, for optical or:
optional, 3.5”, 1” high, 3rd hard drive bay
Bay 3 Optional, 3.5”, 1” high, supports one of the following:
(1) for optional media card reader, external
(2) for optional mSATA drive, internal
Bay 4 Standard, 3.5”, 1” high, internal, primary hard drive bay
Bay 5 Standard, 3.5”, 1” high, internal, 2nd hard drive bay
Notes:
Standard optical and hard drive bays are included in models;
optional hard drive bays are available on models with the
corresponding hard drives only
Expansion Slots
1: half-length, full-height, PCIe
3.0
x16
(75w max, near CPU)
2: half-length, full-height, PCIe 2.0 x1
3: half-length, full-height, PCIe 2.0 x16 (x4 elec, 75W max)
4: half-length, full-height, PCI 2.3
● For detailed ThinkStation E32 Tower platform specifications, please see ThinkStation E32 Platform Specifications sheet
* Model in italics shows that this is a Global Model ** DL = Dual Link, SL = Single Link
Drives Bays
Type-
model*Processor
Memory
(MHz/type)
Memory
DIMMs
Intel HD
Graphics
Discrete
graphics
adapters**
Pre-
conf
RAID Storage Optical
29-in-1
Media
reader
1394
adptr
Chassis
intrusion
switch
Preloaded
OS
30A0003BUS Core i5-4570
(4C/3.2GHz/6MB/1600MHz)
1600MHz
Non-ECC 4GBx1 Intel HD 4600
1xQuadro K600
(1GB, 1xDVI-I DL,
1xDP, 41W)
No 1x1TB 3.5" SATA DVD±RW Media No Switch Win8 Pro64
30A0003CUS Core i7-4770
(4C/3.4GHz/8MB/1600MHz)
1600MHz
Non-ECC 8GBx1 Intel HD 4600
1xQuadro K2000
(2GB, 1xDVI-I DL,
2xDP, 51W)
No 1x1TB 3.5" SATA DVD±RW Media No Switch Win8 Pro64
30A0003DUS Xeon E3-1225 v3
(4C/3.2GHz/8MB/1600MHz)
1600MHz
Non-ECC 4GBx1 Intel HD P4600
1xQuadro K2000
(2GB, 1xDVI-I DL,
2xDP, 51W)
No 1x1TB 3.5" SATA DVD±RW Media No Switch Win8 Pro64
30A0003EUS Xeon E3-1245 v3
(4C/3.4GHz/8MB/1600MHz)
1600MHz
Non-ECC 8GBx1 Intel HD P4600
1xQuadro K600
(1GB, 1xDVI-I DL,
1xDP, 41W)
No 1x1TB 3.5" SATA DVD±RW Media No Switch Win8 Pro64
30A0003FUS Xeon E3-1245 v3
(4C/3.4GHz/8MB/1600MHz)
1600MHz
Non-ECC 8GBx1 Intel HD P4600
1xQuadro K2000
(2GB, 1xDVI-I DL,
2xDP, 51W)
No 1x1TB 3.5" SATA DVD±RW Media No Switch Win8 Pro64
30A0003GUS Xeon E3-1275 v3
(4C/3.5GHz/8MB/1600MHz)
1600MHz
Non-ECC 8GBx1 Intel HD P4600
1xQuadro K2000
(2GB, 1xDVI-I DL,
2xDP, 51W)
No 1x1TB 3.5" SATA DVD±RW Media No Switch Win8 Pro64
30A0003HUS Core i5-4670
(4C/3.4GHz/6MB/1600MHz)
1600MHz
Non-ECC 8GBx1 Intel HD 4600
1xQuadro K600
(1GB, 1xDVI-I DL,
1xDP, 41W)
No 1x180GB SATA SSD DVD±RW Media No Switch Win8 Pro64