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| The goal of this build is to modernize the platform while maintaining a compact footprint and providing room for future expansion. | The goal of this build is to modernize the platform while maintaining a compact footprint and providing room for future expansion. | ||
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| - | ===== Proposed Build ===== | ||
| ^ Product Type ^ Component ^ Price ^ Wishlist Link ^ | ^ Product Type ^ Component ^ Price ^ Wishlist Link ^ | ||
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| | Storage (Array) | 4 × Seagate IronWolf Pro ST20000NT001 20TB | $2,679.96 | [[https:// | | Storage (Array) | 4 × Seagate IronWolf Pro ST20000NT001 20TB | $2,679.96 | [[https:// | ||
| | Power Supply | MSI MAG A850GL PCIe 5.0 850W 80+ Gold | $117.99 | [[https:// | | Power Supply | MSI MAG A850GL PCIe 5.0 850W 80+ Gold | $117.99 | [[https:// | ||
| - | |<100% 4>| **Stretch Goals** | | + | |
| + | ^ Stretch Goals ^ Component ^ Price ^ Wishlist Link ^ | ||
| | Additional Memory | CORSAIR Vengeance 64GB (2 x 32GB) DDR5-5600 | $914.99 | [[https:// | | Additional Memory | CORSAIR Vengeance 64GB (2 x 32GB) DDR5-5600 | $914.99 | [[https:// | ||
| | GPU | ASUS Phoenix NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 V2 | $384.99 | [[https:// | | GPU | ASUS Phoenix NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 V2 | $384.99 | [[https:// | ||
| | Power Supply Upgrade | MSI MAG A1000GL 1000W 80+ Gold | $132.95 | [[https:// | | Power Supply Upgrade | MSI MAG A1000GL 1000W 80+ Gold | $132.95 | [[https:// | ||
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| ===== Cost Breakdown ===== | ===== Cost Breakdown ===== | ||
| - | * **Core Build Total:** $5,129.25 | + | |
| - | * **Stretch Goal Total:** $1,432.93 | + | * **Stretch Goal Total:** $1,432.93 |
| - | * **Complete Build Total:** $6,562.18 | + | * **Complete Build Total:** $6,562.18 |
| ===== Expected Benefits ===== | ===== Expected Benefits ===== | ||
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| - | * Significantly improved Docker container performance. | + | * Faster Plex metadata generation and media processing. |
| - | * Faster Plex metadata generation and media processing. | + | * Additional CPU capacity for future services and game servers. |
| - | * Additional CPU capacity for future services and game servers. | + | * Faster storage performance through PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDs. |
| - | * Faster storage performance through PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDs. | + | * Approximately 80TB of raw storage capacity before RAID overhead. |
| - | * Approximately 80TB of raw storage capacity before RAID overhead. | + | * Increased virtualization and container density. |
| - | * Increased virtualization and container density. | + | * Optional GPU acceleration for Plex transcoding and future media services. |
| - | * Optional GPU acceleration for Plex transcoding, AI workloads, | + | * Additional RAM capacity for larger workloads, improved caching performance, and more service overhead. |
| - | * Additional RAM capacity for larger workloads | + | * Greater power headroom for future |
| - | * Greater power headroom for future | + | |
| ===== Notes ===== | ===== Notes ===== | ||
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| - | * The current server hardware remains fully functional and reliable. | + | * This upgrade is focused on increasing performance, |
| - | * This upgrade is focused on increasing performance, | + | * Stretch goal items are optional and can be added after the core platform is completed. |
| - | * Stretch goal items are optional and can be added after the core platform is completed. | + | * I intend to pay for most of this myself, but if people want to help, I am game. |
| - | * I intend to pay for most of this myself, but if people want to help, I am game. | + | |