Recent content by khelmer

Does anyone know or have thoughts on what the idle power consumption difference would be between a i7-3517UE 1.7GHz Dual Core and a i7-3612QE 2.1GHz Quad Core on the same motherboard? Both CPU's are 3rd Generation I7's. I am specifially looking at these processors embedded on the same...

I am considering doing a raid setup with an Adaptec Series 7 controller most likely a 72405 and would like to use 3TB WD30EFRX Western Digital Red drives for cost reasons. These drives don't show up on the Adaptec compatibility report, so I would like to know if anybody out there is...

I am considering the Supermicro X9SCL+-F with Xeon 1220L for a low power consumption server. I was just curious if you checked you power consumption with this setup. I am interested in the idle power consumption. If you checked it, what other components did you have running such as number of...