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    Question Synology put a desktop CPU in my rackstation - Why?

    So you mean this CPU was still seen as a "server CPU" in 2014 or am I missing something? I apologize for my incompetence, I don't have that much experience with hardware. Just built a PC a few times and fixed some servers.
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    Question Synology put a desktop CPU in my rackstation - Why?

    Hey! Someone recently gifted me a Synology Rackstation RS3614RPxs and I'm planning to setup NixOS/vagrant/libvirt on it. Removed the dust, switched in some new drives, so far so good. But when I went on to change the thermal paste, I noticed the CPU was an i3-4130. According to cpubenchmark this...