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Figured out. work great now. No wonder P2000 is a favorite for plex transcoding.
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In my experience, Dell Workstations are built like tanks and far surpass any quality and build standards that typical consumer PC have. For example, my refurbished Dimension T3500 that I purchased...
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Last time I looked Microsoft cracked down on hacking/circumventing Windows 11 CPU and TPM requirements. But it seems currently all you need to do is create a new Registry Key in the System Registry...
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Thread created 04-05-2024 by pray4all
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Anyone 3630 for plex server?
Have Ubuntu installed on top of win 11 for dual boot. Plex server on Ubuntu, oddly, HW trans-coding is not kicking in for 4k and the CPU is cycling between high and...
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Aren't business machines heavily used and abused by various people for countless hours per workday for a set number of years? Some are hesitant to purchase for this reason. How would a computer last...
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You could have simply installed Linux Mint for a more secure OS or used Rufus to bypass CPU requirements and upgrade to Windows 11. You would have saved some money instead of buying a new PC.
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Thank you again! I'll be on the lookout for the next deal from Dell
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Depends upon the needs of the media server. If you could get by with one of those Dell micro systems they'd surely be more power efficient... but would seriously limit internal expansion and lack...
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Thank you so much, Jon. For a media server I was wondering if these would be needless power hogs compared to the smaller profile ones.
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I'd suggest as many as eight (8) more years - which is to say as long as Windows 11 support is maintained. With this much CPU horsepower and RAM it is likely to be just as good at running Excel then...
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Great catch for this model! I was rather shocked to see a remarkably standard power supply and motherboard.
Clearance under and around the power supply is likely tight, but this is a shockingly...
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The primary trade-off in any of these older systems, particularly high-end Precision desktops, will be the efficiency. This trade-off should be a consideration, but isn't necessarily the entire...
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Got one a few months ago i7-9700 with Radeon pro wx5100 for $400. The machine actually came with dual wx5100, so sold both video cards and got a good price on this machine.
Another beauty about...
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As noted in an earlier comment, the key requirement for an automatic upgrade to Windows 11 on the Intel platform is generally 8th generation or newer CPU models.
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overkill but good for a few years
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You can buy a used gaming PC from OfferUp or Craigslist at this price instead of this JUNK.
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Any perspectives on the power consumption of these vs some of the smaller ones that have come up for sale previously?
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different config, Yous is i7-9700/64G/P2200 version. not the $300 one.
i7-8700 ones seems all gone, though dell restock every once awhile.
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Thread created 04-05-2024 by pray4all
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Total coming out to be $432. Not $300.
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It's an 8th Gen Intel chip, so it's capable of being upgraded to Windows 11.
Dell is pretty good about pushing updates for it's components, but not sure how much firmware support it will have due...
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