Server: Alpha

White box — Hypervisor running Proxmox VE. Located in my homelab rack.

Alpha is my main hypervisor.

Inventory

CPU

• Intel Core i5-6600 @ 3.3GHz (3.9GHz)
  • 4 cores, CPU mark: 6040, TDP: 65 W
• Noctua NH-U9S CPU cooler

Motherboard

• ASUS Z170-P
  • PCIe: 3.0x16, 3.0x16 (x4), 2×3.0x1

Memory

• DDR4 2133 MT/s 48 GB
  • Corsair CMK32GX4M2B3000C15 3000 MHz 16 GB × 2
  • Corsair CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 3000 MHz 8 GB × 2

Storage

• Samsung 850 EVO SATA 2.5" SSD 250 GB
• Kingston FURY Renegade M.2 PCIe SSD 1 TB
• LSI 9201-8i Controller
  • PCIe 2.0x8

ZFS pools

• spool0, 1.5 TB usable mirror
  • mirror-0
    • PNY CS900 SATA 1 TB
    • Samsung 870 EVO 1 TB
  • mirror-1
    • Samsung 860 EVO 500 GB
    • Western Digital Blue 500 GB
• video0, 16 TB usable raidz1
  • Toshiba N300 NAS 8 TB × 2
  • Seagate SkyHawk AI 8 TB

Network

• Intel X520-DA2 Dual 10 Gbit
  • PCIe 2.0x8 ¹
• FTLX8571D3BCV-IT SFP+ Transceiver

Power

• EVGA 500W PSU

Case

• Inter-Tech 4U-4408, 520mm
• Noctua NF-A8 FLX 80mm × 2 Fan

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