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