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Is this a good deal? (www.ebay.com)
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It seems good based on the price of just the CPU. If it's good, what kind of server case would it need?

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[–] KnightontheSun@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

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[–] RegalPotoo@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

You might also want to consider a Supermicro H12-SSLi - takes the same CPUs, but does PCIe 4

[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago

Make sure you factor in electricity and cooling into your cost.

[–] TCB13@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

What will be your usecase for this?

[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Probably something that could be handled with a rpi

[–] Grandsinge@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 years ago

Lol, I ran a very simple pfsense box on a R710 for years. The most expensive router I've ever had (due to power costs).