Unfortunately it is quite common that servers are slower to boot than desktops if it has a lot of CPUs, or a lot of memory, or just a very slow BIOS impl that s

Unfortunately it is quite common that servers are slower to boot than desktops if it has a lot of CPUs, or a lot of memory, or just a very slow BIOS impl that spends a lot of time probing and initializing everything. Servers with hundreds of cores are a lot slower to boot than my laptop too.