Bester Kaltarchiv-Speicherserver
Ein Archivserver mit hoher Kapazität für langfristig aufzubewahrende Daten — doppelter Paritätsschutz und Platz zum Wachsen.
Die Anforderung
- Archiv
- Backup
- Dateispeicherung
- 40 TB nutzbar · 2 Paritätslaufwerke
Übersicht · Smart build≈ €1,668
Anforderungen vs. dieser Build
Bedarf · genutzt| CPU-Threads | 6 | 100% | Voll |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAM | 24 GB | 75% | OK |
| Speicher | 80 TB | 100% | Voll |
| GPU | Nicht nötig |
Verbrauch
- Nutzung
- 24/7
- Leerlauf
- 37 W
- Typisch
- 42 W
- Spitze
- 125 W
- Energie / Jahr
- ≈ €92
- Über 3 Jahre
- ≈ €277
Score
Gesamt88
Leistung75
Effizienz71
Preis-Leistung80
Warum diese Variante
Wähle sie, wenn
Balances your priorities with a 1668€ price tag and a 37W idle draw.
Was sie opfert
- Not specialized: it does not push any single dimension (value, silence, expansion) to the extreme.
Wie die Teile gewählt wurden
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT: 6 cores / 12 threads covers the 6 cores needed with headroom.
- Motherboard AMD B550 (AM4): matches the CPU socket and case size.
- RAM: 32GB DDR4 — meets the 24GB the workload requires.
Warum nicht die anderen
- Smart build — best all-round beats "Performance build — maximum capability" on performance -25, value +9, efficiency +7, expandability +11, silence -12 — that is why it is recommended for your priorities.
Vor dem Kauf
2 kritischKritisch
Check the balance
This build may struggle with the stated workload.
Kritisch
CPU close to the limit
The workload uses 100% of the CPU — little headroom for background tasks or growth.
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Idle
37W
Typisch
42W
Maximal
125W
Energie / Jahr
≈ €92
Leistung75
Wert80
Effizienz71
Erweiterbarkeit100
Lautstärke73
Langlebigkeit95
Zuverlässigkeit85
Gesamt88
Zukunftssicherheits-Score
Starke Zukunftssicherheit79/100
Strong future-proofing (79/100) — this build should stay relevant for years without major surgery.
Upgrade path75
DIY build — the CPU, motherboard and PSU can each be upgraded independently without replacing the whole system.
Expansion100
Expansion headroom: 2 PCIe slot(s), 2 M.2, 57 SATA, 3 drive bay(s), 2 RAM slot(s) free.
Storage growth90
Storage is 100% utilized with 3 free drive bay(s) and 57 free SATA port(s).
Memory growth75
2 RAM slot(s) free; memory is 75% utilized.
Networking55
Networking is 1000 Mbps, and a free PCIe slot can add a faster NIC later.
Replacement ease90
ATX form factor with standard, socketed components — most parts are easy to replace.
Workload change70
No GPU, but there is room (2 PCIe slot(s), PSU headroom 3.2x) to add one for AI/transcoding.
Homelab-Risiko-Score
Geringes Risiko13/100
Low risk (13/100) — sensible redundancy and headroom; no single point of failure is exposed.
low
Single point of failure
Storage has redundancy (parity2) — a single drive failure does not take the array down.Lösung: Continue a 3-2-1 backup strategy; redundancy is not a backup.
low
Storage risk
7 NAS-rated hard drive(s) — rated for 24/7 operation.Lösung: Keep drives cool and monitor SMART health.
low
Data loss risk
Redundancy protects against drive failure, though it is not a substitute for backups.Lösung: Follow a 3-2-1 backup rule: at least one copy off the box.
low
Power risk
PSU is 400W, peak load 125W (31%).Lösung: PSU sizing leaves healthy headroom for spikes and future parts.
medium
Network risk
Single 1000 Mbps NIC — a switch/port failure takes the box fully offline, and multi-user media can saturate 1000 Mbps.Lösung: Consider a second NIC or a managed switch; for heavy media, plan for 2.5/10G before the build.
low
Expansion risk
2 PCIe, 2 M.2, 57 SATA, 3 bays free.Lösung: Healthy room for future drives, NICs and accelerators.
low
Upgrade risk
2024 platform — current generation with a forward-looking socket/feature set.Lösung: Buy for the workload, not the socket — upgrade paths are a bonus, not a guarantee.
Finaler Build-Audit
Audit found 2 critical and 0 warning item(s) worth fixing before you buy.
2 Kritisch1 Optimierung2 Optional3 Zukunft
Kritisch
Check the balance
This build may struggle with the stated workload.Aktion: Reconsider the config for the stated workload or budget before buying.balance
Kritisch
CPU close to the limit
The workload uses 100% of the CPU — little headroom for background tasks or growth.Aktion: Consider a stronger CPU or drop a secondary workload.compute
Optimierung
Plan faster networking
1G networking is fine today but will bottleneck multi-user media or big NAS transfers at 80TB.Aktion: Budget for a 2.5G/10G NIC and switch later, or spec it now.network
Optional
Add a UPS
An always-on server holding data should survive power blips.Aktion: Add a line-interactive UPS sized for the build's peak draw (≥ 10 min at typical load for a clean shutdown).power
Optional
Keep a backup off-box
Redundancy inside the box does not survive fire, theft or a whole-array fault.Aktion: Mirror the important data to an external drive, a second box, or cloud.storage
Zukunft
RAM expansion available
2 RAM slot(s) free for a later upgrade.Aktion: Leave them free until the workload actually grows.memory
Zukunft
Drive bays remain
3 drive bay(s) free for future capacity.Aktion: Expand capacity in pairs (mirror/parity) when needed.storage
Zukunft
PCIe slot available
2 free PCIe slot(s) for a NIC, HBA or GPU later.Aktion: Use it for a 10G NIC, extra HBA, or an accelerator when the need appears.expansion
Was zum Limit wird
Storage nearly full is the most likely thing to date this build within 1-2y.
1-2y
Storage nearly full
Warum: 100% of raw capacity is already in use — media libraries and backups grow fast.Was zu tun ist: Expanding is easy: add a drive to the free bays/ports.
1-2y
CPU is the next bottleneck
Warum: The CPU runs at 100% of capacity — new services or more users will hit the wall first.Was zu tun ist: Consider a stronger CPU within the same socket generation while it is still cheap.
3-5y
1G networking becomes the ceiling
Warum: A 1000 Mbps link will cap NAS transfers and multi-user media before the CPU or disks do.Was zu tun ist: Add a 2.5G/10G NIC when the switch investment makes sense.
Was dich zuerst begrenzt
CPU is the closest to its limit (100% of capacity in use) — it will likely force the next upgrade.
- Add SURALLOW RX 580 8GB Graphics Card
- Add Microconnect MC-PCIEX4-X520-DA1 network card Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s
- Upgrade cpu to AMD Ryzen 7 5700
- Add Seagate Constellation ES.3 4TB 3.5" HDD 7200RPM SAS 6.0 Gb/s
Mission
Archive · primär · 1 NutzerBackup · sekundär · 1 NutzerFile storage · sekundär · 1 Nutzer
Einschränkungen- Budget
- —
- Speicher
- 40 TB (parity 2)
- Energiepriorität
- 4/10
- Lautstärkepriorität
- 3/10
- Erweiterungspriorität
- 10/10
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