Name: 03LE430 Lenovo ThinkSystem V3 PCIe Gen5 x16 Low-Profile Riser 2
Brand: Lenovo
SKU: 03LE430
Price: 199.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The 03LE430 Lenovo ThinkSystem V3 PCIe Gen5 x16 Low-Profile Riser 2 extends PCIe slot options within Lenovo's V3 server line, offering a low-profile connection for expansion cards. It fits into slim server cases and supports the latest PCIe Gen5 speeds, making it a practical component for building or upgrading enterprise systems.

General Information
Brand	Lenovo
Part Number	03LE430
Alternate Part Number	03LE430-13-CT

Technical Specification
Host Interface	PCIe Gen5 x16 (edge connector)
Ports	1
Compatibility	Lenovo ThinkSystem V3 servers (Riser slot 2; platform-specific — fits supported ThinkSystem V3 models)

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Low-Profile PCIe Riser (x16)
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
The 03LE430 Lenovo ThinkSystem V3 PCIe Gen5 x16 Low-Profile Riser 2 allows installation of PCIe cards in servers with limited vertical space. It redirects the PCIe slot to a low-profile form factor, making it ideal for dense server environments. Commonly found in data centers and enterprise servers, this riser card helps expand system capabilities by supporting additional PCIe Gen5 devices. IT professionals and system integrators benefit from its reliable performance and easy integration. Key Features Provides PCIe Gen5 x16 slot extension for added flexibility Low-profile design adapts to space-constrained server builds Compatible specifically with Lenovo ThinkSystem V3 platforms Ensures high-speed connectivity for modern expansion cards Durable construction suitable for continuous server operation This riser card is typically deployed inside Lenovo ThinkSystem V3 servers to expand PCIe slot availability without increasing chassis size. It plays a key role in enabling high-performance computing setups where space and speed are critical.

Use Cases
The 03LE430 Lenovo ThinkSystem V3 PCIe Gen5 x16 Low-Profile Riser 2 is primarily deployed in enterprise data centers and high-density server environments where space constraints require compact hardware solutions. IT administrators and system integrators benefit from this riser card when upgrading or customizing Lenovo V3 servers to support advanced expansion cards without compromising chassis form factor. How It's Used: Enabling high-throughput GPU or FPGA installations in rack servers used for machine learning and AI workloads in research labs. Facilitating additional NVMe storage expansion in storage clusters within large-scale virtualization environments. Supporting network interface card (NIC) upgrades in enterprise IT infrastructure to improve throughput and reduce latency. Integrating specialized acceleration cards in edge computing deployments where compact server chassis are standard. Allowing system builders to maximize PCIe slot availability in blade or slimline servers for customized solutions. This riser card enhances operational flexibility by enabling efficient hardware expansion in space-limited Lenovo ThinkSystem V3 servers. Its support for PCIe Gen5 technology helps maintain performance scalability and future-proofs infrastructure against evolving workload demands.

03LE430 Lenovo ThinkSystem V3 PCIe Gen5 x16 Low-Profile Riser 2

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General Information

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