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DIY vs Prebuilt - Testing the MSI DP400

Posted by wendell on

Wendell asked to borrow this thing for some testing, so he decided to make a video about it too. Prebuilds aren't just for gamers! Lets take a look at this high end build and see what it's made of!

Currently not available, but soon™
https://us.msi.com/Business-Productivity-PC/Pro-DP400-AI/shopnow

0:00 Intro
0:29 Unboxing and Overview Breakdown
4:56 Testing Setup
5:56 Testing Results
6:08 HardwareInfo64
7:56 First Set of Benchmarks
9:05 Thermal Limit
9:23 Expansion
9:45 Two GPUs?
10:50 CPUs
11:34 Second Set of Benchmarks
15:40 AI
17:47 Conclusions

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This 9070XT: Monster Hunter Wilds Edition Can Be Yours!

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Giveaway is on the forum!

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Where's My Framework 16?! A Chat with Tom Lawrence on Upgrading Wendell's old Laptop

Posted by wendell on

Wendell has switched over to Strix Halo, but that doesn't mean his Framework 16 isn't getting any love! Go check out @LAWRENCESYSTEMS

Want to pre-order one for your self? Check it out here:
https://frame.work/products/laptop16-diy-amd-ai300/configuration/new

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An Updated Nano KVM Pro from Sipeed

Posted by wendell on

Its new and its better! But is it right for you?
Pre Order yours here: https://classic.sipeed.com/nanokvm/pro
Check out the Wiki here: https://wiki.sipeed.com/hardware/en/kvm/NanoKVM_Pro/introduction.html#P…

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Monitoring Applications, Fixing Crashes, and More with Sentry!

Posted by wendell on

Wendell sits down with Amir to talk about Sentry, a piece of application software that we at L1T have used for some of our past projects!

Check Sentry out here: https://sentry.io/signup/

Use code Level1Techs for 3 free months!

Check out their Unreal Engine demo here: https://github.com/sentry-demos/unreal

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What is the Least Expensive Threadripper Build Without Losing too much Performance?

Posted by wendell on

Wanna build this yourself? Check out the stuff here:

Motherboard: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPW1F841/level1techs-20

For the CPU, buying a used one might be the better option. But there isn't always a used, good, cheap one. If that's the case, might as well buy new.
New 7970x: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CK2W3WFP/level1techs-20
Used 7970x: https://ebay.us/SWKukv

GPU: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTT4H4QJ/level1techs-20

Memory: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQJH1K4C/level1techs-20

Case: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CS3TNXBW/level1techs-20

Power Supply: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DMQ48XKK/level1techs-20

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Talkin' ZFS With Allan Jude!

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ZFS is pretty cool, and we have the man himself Allan Jude here to chat about it with us!

Basecamp (learning resource): https://klarasystems.com/zfs-basecamp/

ZFS+Proxmox Webinar: https://klarasystems.com/webinars/zfs-proxmox-performance-efficiency-be…

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Checking Out The Minisforum N5 Pro NAS: Excelsior!

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Look, here on your screen! It's a switch! It's a router! No, it's the Minisforum N5 Pro!

Yes, it's the Minisforum N5 Pro, powerful NAS from Shenzen, who came to Level1 with powers and abilities far beyond those of normal storage solutions. The N5 Pro, who can change the course of data flow, store gigabytes in its 5 drives, and who, disguised as an unassuming box, fights a never-ending battle for data integrity, storage speed, and the Level1 way.

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Radeon R9700 Dual GPU First Look — AI/vLLM plus creative tests with Nuke & the Adobe Suite

Posted by wendell on

Count them 2 GPUs! As good as a 5090, better? Check out this video review.

Check out the all the benchmarks here: https://forum.level1techs.com/t/r9700-32gb-amd-gpu-for-ai-and-creative-…

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Strix Halo Mini PC vs DIY Build -- Does it make sense for Gaming? For AI? What for?

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Strix Halo is great, but is it the best you can do for gaming and other workloads at its price point? Wendell investigates!

https://forum.level1techs.com/t/so-strix-halo-is-cool-huh-should-i-buy-…

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