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Was this a bargain for $400? Supermicro Intel Scalable v1 Server w/64gb ram (alien.top)

submitted 2 years ago by renza7@alien.top to c/homelab@selfhosted.forum

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Grabbed this server for AU$400 (~US$250) with the following specs:

4U Supermicro pedestal case with redundant 1280W PSUs and 8 x 3.5" hot swapable disk sleds (no drives)
Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 Processor 8-core 1.70GHz 11.00MB cache CPU
Supermicro MB-X11SPL-F motherboard
4 x Samsung M393A2K40CB2-CVF 16GB DDR4 2933MHz ECC RDIMM (total 64GB)
Broadcom MegaRAID 9361-8i SAS 8-port 12GB/s 2GB cache RAID card

https://imgur.com/a/T33c8kG

Was this a good deal? It will be replacing my old Intel SC2600CP2 with a E5-2680v2. Have also bought a cheap Xeon Gold 6138 and another 2 sticks of ram. Hoping i have some rails that will fit it, too.

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[–] instrumentation_guy@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

dunno but i bought a ford ranger 4x4 6 cyl in running condition for that

[–] cruzaderNO@alien.top 1 points 2 years ago

For being what it is id say its okay, its not an amazing deal but not expensive either.