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Thanks for the response. I have actually taken some of those steps. I'm only running 1 SSD drive, 24 GB of RAM. Minimum I think to take advantage of triple channel memory. It's pretty bare and was the reason I was a bit surprised. I'm going to look at turning off the extra gigabit...

Yes, I'm aware the X58 does pull more power than more modern chipsets. That being said, a review of the system showed better idle performance than I'm getting, article shows 144W idle, I'm getting 175W. I thought maybe it was the power supply. I had the standard 675W PSU and decided to get...

Hi, new to servers. Recently picked up an x3650 M3 to mine monero. Was surprised to see the high idle power consumption. Wanted to know typical idle power consumption of this machine. It's configured with 24GB and 2xX3650. I have power set to low in the BIOS. Latest firmware. Any info. on...