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Tus requisitos

Hilos de CPU: 8
RAM: 35 GB
Almacenamiento: 12 TB
GPU: any

Plano del sistema

El sistema en su conjunto — antes de la lista de la compra.

Misión

Plex· principal · 2 usuarios
File storage· secundario · 2 usuarios
Backup· secundario · 1 usuarios

Restricciones

Presupuesto: 800 €
Región: România
Prioridad de energía: 5/10
Prioridad de ruido: 3/10
Prioridad de expansión: 5/10

Arquitectura recomendada

diy · tower build on AM4 + AMD B550

Cómputo: AMD Ryzen 5 5500
Memoria: Corsair Vengeance LPX Black DDR4-4000 CL18 64GB (2x32GB)
Almacenamiento: Seagate Exos X18 16TB HDD 3.5" SAS 12.0 Gb/s
Red: 1G onboard
Refrigeración: Thermalright Le Grand Macho Air 159mm Fanless
Fuente: Silverstone NJ600 Silver Fanless ATX 600W Fully Modular 80+ Titanium Certified
Expansión: 2× PCIe, 4× M.2, 3× SATA

¿Por qué estoy pagando en realidad?

Dividimos tu build en el rendimiento que necesitas, el que compras y el que probablemente usarás a diario. Cuando la brecha es grande, estás comprando de más.

BALANCED — el build está dimensionado cerca de lo que la carga requiere.

	Rendimiento que necesito	Rendimiento que compro	Probablemente usaré
Hilos de CPU	8	12	4
RAM	35	64	26
Almacenamiento	12	16	6
VRAM de GPU	—	—	—
Red	1.0G	1.0G	1.0G

Qué significa

The build is sized close to what the workload requires.

Puntuación y riesgos

Una puntuación de solidez futura explicable, el Homelab Risk Score, una auditoría final antes de comprar y qué se convertirá en el factor limitante con el tiempo.

Puntuación de solidez futura

Solidez futura equilibrada

Balanced future-proofing (67/100) — it covers today's workload with some room, but one or two factors will push you to upgrade sooner.

Upgrade path75

DIY build — the CPU, motherboard and PSU can each be upgraded independently without replacing the whole system.

Expansion90

Expansion headroom: 2 PCIe slot(s), 4 M.2, 3 SATA, 0 drive bay(s), 0 RAM slot(s) free.

Storage growth70

Storage is 75% utilized with 0 free drive bay(s) and 3 free SATA port(s).

Memory growth20

0 RAM slot(s) free; memory is 55% utilized.

Networking55

Networking is 1000 Mbps, and a free PCIe slot can add a faster NIC later.

Replacement ease90

ATX form factor with standard, socketed components — most parts are easy to replace.

Workload change70

No GPU, but there is room (2 PCIe slot(s), PSU headroom 5.8x) to add one for AI/transcoding.

Homelab Risk Score

Riesgo moderado

Moderate risk (49/100) — a few items are worth fixing before you commit (see checklist).

Single point of failure

Riesgo: critical

All data sits on a single drive with no redundancy — one failure means total loss.

Solución: Add at least a mirror (RAID 1/ZFS mirror) for irreplaceable data, or an additional parity drive for larger arrays.

Storage risk

Riesgo: medium

1 desktop hard drive(s) — not rated for 24/7 duty, vibration or heat; higher long-run failure risk.

Solución: For an always-on system, prefer NAS/CMR-rated drives; monitor SMART and replace before the warranty ends.

Data loss risk

Riesgo: critical

1 drive(s), no redundancy, hard-drive media — the worst combination for keeping data safe.

Solución: Add redundancy and an off-site/off-box backup for anything irreplaceable.

Power risk

Riesgo: low

PSU is 600W, peak load 104W (17%).

Solución: PSU sizing leaves healthy headroom for spikes and future parts.

Network risk

Riesgo: medium

Single 1000 Mbps NIC — a switch/port failure takes the box fully offline, and multi-user media can saturate 1000 Mbps.

Solución: Consider a second NIC or a managed switch; for heavy media, plan for 2.5/10G before the build.

Expansion risk

Riesgo: low

2 PCIe, 4 M.2, 3 SATA, 0 bays free.

Solución: Healthy room for future drives, NICs and accelerators.

Upgrade risk

Riesgo: low

2022 platform — current generation with a forward-looking socket/feature set.

Solución: Buy for the workload, not the socket — upgrade paths are a bonus, not a guarantee.

Auditoría final del build

Audit found 2 critical and 0 warning item(s) worth fixing before you buy.

2 Crítico0 Advertencia2 Optimización2 Opcional1 Futuro

Check the balance

Crítico

Total (951€) exceeds your budget (800€).

Acción: Reconsider the config for the stated workload or budget before buying.

Categoría: balance

No storage redundancy

Crítico

1 drive(s) with no mirror or parity for the data you plan to store.

Acción: Add at least a mirror for irreplaceable data before you migrate anything.

Categoría: storage

Use NAS-rated drives

Optimización

Desktop drives in an always-on NAS/server role have higher long-run failure rates.

Acción: Prefer NAS/CMR-rated drives for 24/7 duty.

Categoría: storage

Plan faster networking

Optimización

1G networking is fine today but will bottleneck multi-user media or big NAS transfers at 12TB.

Acción: Budget for a 2.5G/10G NIC and switch later, or spec it now.

Categoría: network

Add a UPS

Opcional

An always-on server holding data should survive power blips.

Acción: Add an online/line-interactive UPS sized to the build's idle draw.

Categoría: power

Keep a backup off-box

Opcional

Redundancy inside the box does not survive fire, theft or a whole-array fault.

Acción: Mirror the important data to an external drive, a second box, or cloud.

Categoría: storage

PCIe slot available

Futuro

2 free PCIe slot(s) for a NIC, HBA or GPU later.

Acción: Use it for a 10G NIC, extra HBA, or an accelerator when the need appears.

Categoría: expansion

Qué se convierte en el límite

Storage nearly full is the most likely thing to date this build within 1-2y.

Horizonte: 1-2y

Storage nearly full

Por qué: 75% of raw capacity is already in use — media libraries and backups grow fast.

Qué hacer: Expanding is easy: add a drive to the free bays/ports.

Horizonte: 3-5y

1G networking becomes the ceiling

Por qué: A 1000 Mbps link will cap NAS transfers and multi-user media before the CPU or disks do.

Qué hacer: Add a 2.5G/10G NIC when the switch investment makes sense.

Build recomendado

Value build — most for your money

Arquitectura: tower build on AM4 + AMD B550

≈ 951 €

Total

Rendimiento: 60
Valor: 93
Eficiencia: 74
Ampliabilidad: 100
Silencio: 95
Longevidad: 92
Fiabilidad: 60
Global: 88

Reposo: 34 W
Típico: 59 W
Pico: 104 W
Energía / año: ≈118 €

Evaluación

balanced

Rol	Componente	Cant.	Precio	Comprar
cpu	AMD Ryzen 5 5500	1	89 €	…
motherboard	ASUS PRIME B550M-K ARGB-CSM	1	≈ 116 €	…
ram	Corsair Vengeance LPX Black DDR4-4000 CL18 64GB (2x32GB)	1	≈ 148 €	…
case	In Win Alice ATX Mid Tower Gray / Black	1	≈ 82 €	…
cooling	Thermalright Le Grand Macho Air 159mm Fanless	1	≈ 38 €	…
psu	Silverstone NJ600 Silver Fanless ATX 600W Fully Modular 80+ Titanium Certified	1	≈ 98 €	…
storage	Seagate Exos X18 16TB HDD 3.5" SAS 12.0 Gb/s	1	≈ 380 €	…
Total:			≈ 951 €

WisePC puede recibir una comisión de estos enlaces. Esto nunca cambia la recomendación.

Por qué este build

AMD Ryzen 5 5500: 12 threads covers the 8 needed with headroom.
Motherboard AMD B550 (AM4): matches the CPU socket and case size.
RAM: 64GB DDR4 — meets the 35GB the workload requires.
Chose AMD Ryzen 5 5500 over Intel Core i3 13100T OEM/Tray: better overall fit for your priorities.

Quién debería elegirlo

The lowest total price (951€) that still covers this workload properly — best price/quality ratio.

Por qué no la alternativa

Value build — most for your money beats "Smart build — best all-round" on performance -10, longevity -8 — that is why it is recommended for your priorities.
Value build — most for your money beats "Long-term build — expandable & future-proof" on performance -40, value +5 — that is why it is recommended for your priorities.

Qué sacrifica

No ECC memory — fine for home use, less ideal for bit-rot-sensitive archives.
Expansion headroom is trimmed: parts are chosen for price per capability.
All drive bays are used — adding storage later means replacing drives.

Qué te limita primero

storage is the closest to its limit (75% of capacity in use) — it will likely force the next upgrade.

Próximas actualizaciones

Upgrade ram to Corsair Vengeance LPX Black / Yellow DDR4-4000 CL19 128GB (8x16GB)
Upgrade storage to Western Digital Gold 22 TB HDD 7200RPM 3.5" SATA 6.0 Gb/s Internal
Upgrade cpu to Intel Core i5 14400F
Upgrade motherboard to MSI B850 PRO B850M-VC WIFI6E AM5 DDR5 Micro ATX

Otros builds a considerar

Smart build — best all-round

1143 €

88/100

Reposo: 32 W · balanced

Long-term build — expandable & future-proof

1199 €

94/100

Reposo: 32 W · balanced

Tus requisitos

Plano del sistema

Misión

Restricciones

Arquitectura recomendada

¿Por qué estoy pagando en realidad?

Puntuación y riesgos

Puntuación de solidez futura

Homelab Risk Score

Auditoría final del build

Qué se convierte en el límite

Build recomendado

Por qué este build

Quién debería elegirlo

Por qué no la alternativa

Qué sacrifica

Qué te limita primero

Próximas actualizaciones

Otros builds a considerar

Smart build — best all-round

Long-term build — expandable & future-proof

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