I have a Synology server on my network as the main fileserver and have stuck with 1gbps (albeit two ports at once). I don't have any real use cases for faster, at least not yet.
--------- Brian On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 2:19 PM Z Vaper <z00...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have 3 wires devices at home. My VM server, unraid server and my desktop > and all 3 are 10gbps. The difference is substantial and unraid handles it > well provided you're using a caching drive. > On Aug 9, 2019, 8:17 AM -0400, Steve Tomporowski <didym...@gmail.com>, > wrote: > > Has anyone gotten into 10G ethernet? A little pricey but is it worth it? > > Right now I don't know if Unraid can handle that. There is the thought > > that Win10 will just goof it up and waste the bandwidth. > > > > On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 3:18 AM James Boswell <torazch...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > Userbenchmark isn't without utility, but it should be noted that > they've > > > just recently rebalanced their cpu performance reporting in a really > silly > > > way, basically massively understating the performance of >4 core cpus > by > > > making cores above the 4th 2% of the weight of the score, so by their > > > current metrics an i3 can be preferable to a like, 28 core xeon... > Which... > > > Just no. > > > > > > On Fri, 9 Aug 2019, 08:09 Brian Weeden, <brian.wee...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > It's alive! > > > > > > > > I actually did a rebuild of my main machine at the end of last year > > > > (i8700k, Asus Z370-Prime, GTX 1080 SC) and learned the hard way about > > > DDR4 > > > > incompatibilities when filling all four RAM slots. > > > > > > > > BTW, if you haven't seen it yet, this is a great site for comparing > > > various > > > > builds: > > > > https://www.userbenchmark.com > > > > > > > > But when it came to my kids' gaming machines, I just bought a pair of > > > Dell > > > > Inspiron desktops because they were the same price as what I could > have > > > > built myself and just less hassle. > > > > > > > > I have found myself getting more into networking gear. I recently > rebuild > > > > my home network using Unifi gear from Ubiquity (including switches, > APs, > > > > and POE cameras) and that has proven to be very rewarding. The gear > is > > > much > > > > more customization and powerful than most consumer networking gear. > > > > > > > > --------- > > > > Brian > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 3:12 AM Tim Lider <619be...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I've been a part of the list since 95 or 96. I remember when we > have > > > the > > > > > get together in Vegas that year when ComDEX was happening. > > > > > > > > > > Those were the days, > > > > > > > > > > Tim Lider > > > > > Red Belt Arnis de Mano > > > > > https://www.facebook.com/CardenasArnis > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Hardware <hardware-boun...@lists.hardwaregroup.com> On > Behalf Of > > > > > didymus7 > > > > > Sent: Thursday, August 8, 2019 3:46 PM > > > > > To: hardw...@lists.hardwaregroup.com > > > > > Subject: Re: [H] List seems dead these days? > > > > > > > > > > When did the list begin? I've only been here since '95. Not sure > what > > > > > month. > > > > > > > > > > On 8/8/2019 4:53 PM, Scott Sipe wrote: > > > > > > I'm embarrassed to say my last serious build was an i7-4970 and a > > > > > > Geforce970 (and also embarrassed I had to look up in my email to > see > > > > > > when that was -- 2014!). I do have an itch to try out AMD again. > > > > > > > > > > > > I put together a small AMD system a year or so ago with my > son--who > > > is > > > > > > now 9. I think I first joined the HWG when I was around 13 or 14 > > > (does > > > > > > anybody remember when the list started?). Now THAT'S scary. > > > > > > > > > > > > Great to see so many people still around. > > > > > > > > > > > > Scott > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 9:01 PM Thane K. Sherrington < > > > > > > th...@computerconnectionltd.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Anyone else getting double posts? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 07/08/2019 9:58 p.m., Thane K. Sherrington wrote: > > > > > > > > Yeah, those were the days. :) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > T > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 07/08/2019 3:16 p.m., Christopher Fisk wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Gone are the days of getting a 50% overclock out of a > slocket'ed > > > > > > > > > Celeron 300a malaysia. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 1:37 PM Joshua MacCraw < > maccr...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is there an issue at my end or is the list faded? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
