HW:
CPU: Threadripper
Last generation ~second/third best ~ $2800
Cooler:
RAM: Minimum 128 GB (double Hypocentre 1.0)
$1210 https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/MEMGSK32043/GSKILL-Trident-Z-RGB-F4-3200C16Q-128GTZR-128GB-RAM
Graphics:
2x Research GPUs (2 x 250W TDP)
$0, onboard graphics for screens
Power Supply:
1.5 kW (500 W for GPUs alone)
1300W $485 https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/PSUCLM79130/Cooler-Master-V-1300W-80-PLUS-PLATINUM-Fully-Modul
1600W $710 https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/PSUEVG221600/EVGA-SuperNOVA-1600-P2-1600W-80-Platinum-Full-Modu
Case:
$150 https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/CHANZX05120/NZXT-H511-Compact-Matte-Black-ATX-MidTower-Gaming
Motherboard:
$750 only option https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/MBDGBM35912/Gigabyte-AORUS-TRX40-AORUS-PRO-WIFI-For-AMD-Ryzen
Network:
10 Gb card and request 10 Gb connection to network.
$170 https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/NICTPL1001/TP-Link-TX401-10Gbps-PCI-E-Ethernet-Adapter-1-x-RJ
New Storage
512GB SSD m.2
2TB SSD
Old Storage
Hypocentre: 10TB, 3TB in LVM, 256GB SSD (m.2 in pcie) needs replacing, might be able to swap out m.2.
Epicentre: 2TB + older 2TB in LVM, 1TB SSD m.2, Old SSDs: 120GB, 180GB.