…I didn’t get enterprise-grade hardware for my homelab setup; instead, I repurposed an almost 8-year-old laptop as a bare metal server . The laptop was a Dell Latitude 7480…
…In fact, it's the same GB10/N1 hardware that's already been shipping inside the DGX Spark and OEM systems like my Lenovo ThinkStation PGX, just repackaged for Windows PCs. However…
…On the hardware side, not much is known besides the confirmation of Intel, Qualcomm, and MediaTek as chip partners, and OEM manufacturers such as Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP and Lenovo leading the…
…Windows for software compatibility, gaming, and out-of-the-box hardware support; Linux for performance, stability, and the freedom to actually own your machine. The lines were clear, and so were the…
Jasmine Mannan Mar 24, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT Jasmine is Software and PC Hardware Author at XDA with years of tech reporting experience ranging from AI chatbots right down to gaming…
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…Related Mixture-of-experts models quietly changed what hardware you need for local AI MoE models make local AI more accessible on hardware that most people actually have AMD isn't worried…
…The used market is flooded with decommissioned enterprise SAS drives at reasonable prices, and in my own NAS, I'm currently running a stack of Dell-badged Seagate Exos drives bought for…
…I've used it on the Dell XPS 14 , and XPS 16 , and it rips through office tasks without the keyboard getting even warm to the touch. Remember when OnePlus used to…
…These decommissioned Dell Precision, HP Z, and Lenovo ThinkStation and ThinkCentre boxes are constantly being cleared out by businesses on a fairly regular cycle, and can be found for surprisingly cheap prices…