Lenovo Adds AMD EPYC Servers and AI Factory Services for HPC
What happened
On November 10, 2026, Lenovo introduced new infrastructure for AI and high-performance computing, including ThinkSystem servers powered by 6th Generation AMD EPYC SP7 processors. The launch also featured advanced liquid cooling, high-throughput storage systems, and expanded AI factory services aimed at improving deployment and operational efficiency. The new offerings are designed for use in customer data centers, hybrid setups, and colocation facilities. Lenovo highlighted both hardware and services as key to supporting demanding AI and scientific workloads.
Key details
- The ThinkSystem SC755 server uses Neptune liquid cooling and, in Lenovo's internal tests, can remove up to 100% of system heat via water.
- The ThinkSystem SR755 targets high compute density and memory bandwidth for workloads like agentic AI and engineering simulations.
- ThinkSystem DE6800 and DE6500 storage systems are designed for high-throughput and latency-sensitive block storage.
- Lenovo's AI Factory Services now support GPU deployment, configuration, and optimization, with multi-node support for Red Hat AI Enterprise and NVIDIA AI Enterprise.
- DreamWorks Animation reported up to 10% lower annual data-center power costs after switching to Lenovo's liquid-cooled servers.
Why it matters
Organizations running large-scale AI or scientific workloads can now access higher performance and more efficient cooling, which can lower energy costs and increase data center capacity. Lenovo's expanded services mean customers can get help with deployment, optimization, and colocation, reducing the complexity and time needed to operationalize AI infrastructure. This provides companies and research institutions with more flexibility and support as they scale up their AI operations.