diff --git a/supermicro_conversation.txt b/supermicro_conversation.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..04392bd --- /dev/null +++ b/supermicro_conversation.txt @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +user: how much power does a Netgear XS728T draw? +gemini: According to Netgear's official specifications, the Netgear XS728T switch has a maximum power consumption of **134.9 watts**. The actual power draw will be lower and depends on the load, with a standby (idle) consumption of around 67.8 watts. +user: about what year did the "Supermicro X11DDW-NT Motherboard" come out? +gemini: The Supermicro X11DDW-NT motherboard was released in **2017**. It was designed for the first and second generation of Intel's Xeon Scalable processors, which also launched in 2017. +user: how about the intel 4216 (16c/32t) 10M Cache? +gemini: The Intel Xeon Silver 4216 processor was launched in the **second quarter of 2019**, specifically on **April 2, 2019**. It is part of the 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processor family, which is codenamed "Cascade Lake". +user: and the specs on all of those? +gemini: Of course. Here are the key specifications for the three components we've discussed. + +### Netgear XS728T (28-Port 10-Gigabit Smart Managed Pro Switch) + +* **Ports:** + * 24 x 10GBASE-T Copper (RJ-45) ports + * 4 x 10G SFP+ Fiber ports (dedicated, not combo) +* **Switching Fabric:** 560 Gbps +* **Management:** Smart Managed Pro (Web GUI, SNMP) +* **Power Consumption:** + * **Maximum:** 134.9W + * **Standby:** 67.8W +* **Form Factor:** 1U Rackmount +* **Features:** VLANs, QoS, Link Aggregation (LACP), Energy Efficient Ethernet (IEEE 802.3az) + +--- + +### Supermicro X11DDW-NT Motherboard + +* **CPU Socket:** Dual LGA-3647 +* **Supported CPUs:** 1st and 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors +* **Chipset:** Intel C622 +* **Memory:** + * 12 DIMM slots + * Up to 3TB of DDR4 2933MHz ECC memory + * Supports Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory +* **Expansion Slots:** + * 4 PCI-E 3.0 x16 + * 2 PCI-E 3.0 x8 +* **Storage:** + * 14 SATA3 (6Gbps) ports via C622 chipset + * 4 U.2 NVMe ports + * 2 M.2 NVMe ports +* **Networking:** + * Dual 10GbE LAN ports (Intel X550-AT2) + * 1 Dedicated IPMI LAN port for remote management +* **Form Factor:** E-ATX (12" x 13") + +--- + +### Intel® Xeon® Silver 4216 CPU + +* **Cores / Threads:** 16 Cores / 32 Threads +* **Base Clock Speed:** 2.10 GHz +* **Max Turbo Frequency:** 3.20 GHz +* **Cache:** 22 MB L3 Cache +* **TDP (Thermal Design Power):** 100W +* **Socket:** FCLGA3647 +* **Lithography:** 14 nm +* **Memory Support:** + * **Max Size:** 1 TB + * **Type:** DDR4 + * **Max Speed:** 2400 MHz + * **Channels:** 6