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Pete90 , 1 month ago You most likely won't utilize these speeds in a home lab, but I understand why you want them. I do too. I settled for 2.5GBit because that was a sweet spot in terms of speed, cost and power draw. In total, I idle at about 60W for following systems: Lenovo M90q (i7 10700, 32GB, 3 x 1 TB SSD) running Proxmox, 15W idle Custom NAS (Ryzen 2400G, 16GB, 4x12TB HDD)v running Truenas (30W idle) Firewall (N5105, 8GB) running OPNsense (8W idle) FritzBox 6660 Cable, which functions as a glorified access point, 10W idle
You most likely won't utilize these speeds in a home lab, but I understand why you want them. I do too. I settled for 2.5GBit because that was a sweet spot in terms of speed, cost and power draw. In total, I idle at about 60W for following systems: