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Fold1 - Folding Development System

Gorgon
By Gorgon
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We all have one of these lurking about. The system cobbled together out of spare pieces with the odd bit of new kit when absolutely necessary.

 

This is Fold1 my Folding@Home Development Box. I use this to try things out without breaking a production system.

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Chassis: SuperMicro SC731 mid-tower (mATX) Chassis

Power Supply: SuperMicro Bronze 300W

Mainboard: Acer DA078L iTX mainboard from a E3400 system too slow to run Windows

CPU: AMD Athlon II X2 220 2.8GHz

Memory: 2 x 2GB Samsung 2Rx8 DDR3-1600

Storage: SanDisk 120GB 2.5" SSD

Front Intake Fan: NMD 80mm 3000rpm 3-pin

Rear Exhaust Fan: Noctua NF-A9 PWM

Fan Control: Noctua NA-FC1

GPU: EVGA GTX 1660 Ti XC Ultra Gaming

OS: Ubuntu 18.0.4.3 LTS Desktop

 

The GTX 1660 Ti produces about 750kPPD. The system consumes 160W with 98W on average being consumed by the GPU.

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Systems:

desktop: Lian-Li O11 Air Mini; Asus ProArt x670e WiFi; Ryzen 9 7950x; EVGA 240 CLC; 2 x 48GB DDR5-6000; 2 x Samsung 980 Pro 500GB PCIe3 NVMe; 2 x 8TB NAS; MSI RTX 4070 ti Super; AMD FirePro W4100; Corsair SFF750

nas1: Fractal Node 804; SuperMicro X10sl7-f; Xeon e3-1231v3; 4 x 8GB DDR3-1666 ECC; 2 x 250GB Samsung EVO Pro SSD; 7 x 4TB Seagate NAS; Corsair HX650i

nas2: Synology DS-123j; 2 x 6TB WD Red Plus NAS

nas3: Synology DS-224+; 2 x 12TB Seagate NAS

dcn01: Fractal Pop Silent XL; Gigabyte Aorus z570 Master; Ryzen 9 3950x; AMD Wraith; 2 x 16GB DDR4-3200; 256GB NVMe; Gigabyte Gaming RTX 4080 Super; MSI 4070 Ti Super Gaming X; Corsair RM750e

dcn04: Fractal Define S; Gigabyte Aorus ax570 Master; Ryzen 9 5950x; BeQuiet! PureRock 2; 2 x 16GB DDR4-3200; 250GB NVMe; ; Gigabyte Gaming RTX 4080 Super; MSI 4070 Ti Super Ventus 2; Corsair TX750M

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