dual cpu workstation

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    Dual CPUs Bottlenecks

    Hi all, I was in the LTT forums, checkig Dual Xeon e5-2699v4 vs Threadripper 2990 (buy used ones with low budget) and they tell me... forgot about threadripper and go for epyc! Well, in short, they recommended me 7742 or 7551 and similar. So, what is the point? Actually I was reading a dual...
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    Fan setup stuck with CPU fan warning on both sockets

    Hi, I'm building an 'old' HomeServer with 2 Xeon X5680's on an Intel S5520HC in a NZXT 340 Elite (Mid-Tower). My problem are the stuck fans from Noctua. These are NF-P12's Redux PWM with a fan speed range of 450rpm tp 1700rpm. The Intel board gives me constant CPU-Fan orange warning light...
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    Refurbished Dual XEON HPZ600 or DIY?

    Hi all, I'm in need of a powerful workstation and I'm undecided between buying a refurbished workstation or building one myself. I will use it mainly for number crunching (Computational fluid dynamics and genetic algorithms) and CAD, it will be my main system as well. I will run mainly Ubuntu...