Recent content by jas67

The 13500 is a great bang-for-the-buck, and also power efficient processor. Benchmark numbers are similar to, or slightly lower than the 12700K, but, power consumption is also lower.

IPMI is a requirement for my use case as I manage these servers remotely. It is very handy to be able to be able to do a hard reset remotely if something hangs (though rarely, almost never happens), or to be able to troubleshoot a network connection, such as if multiple network interfaces...

My only regret so far in not going with Supermicro is that the IPMI is an add-in PCI-e board with some extra small wires to connect for power and reset, vs being integrated into the board with the Supermicro. I've not had any experience with the Supermicro X13 boards, but, I will say, the...

I have two Asus Pro W680-ACE IPMI builds, one with i9-13900k, the other with i7-13700k. Both are servers that get run pretty hard. Both work well. I do not remember what memory I used other than I selected it from the list of memory that SuperMicro lists as compatible with their W680 based...

Intel Xeon E-2186G Coffee Lake LGA 1151 6 Core/12 Thread Processor with ECC memory support $190 shipped Timestamp: --------- Corsair H50 Water Cooler for LGA1151/LGA1200, $40 + shipping Timestamp: --------- Apple Pencil 2, new, open box, $69 shipped Timestamp:

Intel Xeon E-2186G Coffee Lake LGA 1151 6 Core/12 Thread Processor with ECC memory support $220 shipped Timestamp: --------- Corsair H50 Water Cooler for LGA1151/LGA1200, $60 + shipping Timestamp: --------- Apple Pencil 2, new, open box, $79 shipped Timestamp: