Lenovo ThinkSystem V3 2U x16/x8/x8 PCIe G5 Riser 1/2 Option Kit 4XH7A82898

**Lenovo ThinkSystem V3 2U x16/x8/x8 PCIe G5 Riser 1/2 Option Kit (4XH7A82898)**
**Summary:**
This riser kit enables high-bandwidth PCIe Gen5 expansion in Lenovo’s 2U ThinkSystem V3 servers, featuring a flexible **x16/x8/x8 slot configuration** for optimal GPU, NVMe, or accelerator card deployment. Key benefits include:
– **PCIe Gen5 Support**: Doubles bandwidth over Gen4 (32 GT/s per lane), accelerating data-intensive workloads like AI and HPC.
– **Space-Efficient Design**: Maximizes 2U chassis capacity with three slots, including a full-height x16 for high-performance GPUs.
– **Server Compatibility**: Tailored for ThinkSystem SR650 V3/SR670 V3 servers, ensuring plug-and-play integration.
– **Enhanced Airflow**: Optimized thermal design maintains system cooling under heavy loads.
– **Future-Proofing**: Unlocks next-gen hardware support, reducing upgrade costs.

**Unique Selling Points**:
– **Dedicated x16 Slot**: Uncompromised bandwidth for flagship GPUs/FPGAs.
– **Lenovo Reliability**: Enterprise-grade validation for 24/7 operation.
– **Simplified Scalability**: Streamlines adding high-speed accelerators without chassis modifications.

Ideal for AI, virtualization, and compute-heavy environments demanding peak I/O performance.