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Just like with xeon server hardware, you will need to wait 4-6 years for companies to retire their fleets. r730s are currently reasonably priced (under $1K) but
by MikeKusold 6y ago
Just like with xeon server hardware, you will need to wait 4-6 years for companies to retire their fleets. r730s are currently reasonably priced (under $1K) but those were released new in 2014. R740s are still a few thousand dollars.
- alexhutcheson 6y agoWhy would you want a 6-year-old server chip? By that point I'd expect a mid-tier consumer chip to have better performance/watt, and much better support for peripherals.