August 30, 20241 yr Component Costs: Processor: Intel Xeon E-2288G: Approximately £400 AMD Ryzen 7 5700G: Approximately £300 Motherboard: ASRock Rack E3C246D4I-2T: Approximately £250 ASUS Pro WS X570-ACE: Approximately £200 Memory: 32GB ECC RAM: Approximately £150 Power Supply: 80 PLUS Platinum PSU: Approximately £100 Cooling: Noctua NH-L9i: Approximately £40 P.S I already have storage and case. Any thoughts on this for an energy efficient home server. Should be fit to run 2 vms, 2 plex streams and 12 dockers. Thanks in advance.
August 31, 20241 yr Hi there, As you are in the UK, have a look at the following: https://www.bargainhardware.co.uk/hp-z840-tower-a-configure-to-order Not the most power efficient but ABSOLUTELY SOLID, and very good value... I am extremely impressed with the Z840 I bought from them. See the following Youtube links for Art Of Server: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQU90wCCpSc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YCKgEMjSzI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orctVrckDOc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjqt8QNlgAU Cheers, Malcolm...
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