AMDCPUsAMD Ryzen 9 9900X3DHigh-core X3D AM5 CPU for demanding homelabsAM512 cores120W TDP12 cores, 3D V-Cache, strong for cache-heavy consolidation$549Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
AMDCPUsAMD EPYC 4344PEntry server CPU with stronger all-around throughputAM58 cores65W TDP8 cores, 65W, modern AM5 server fit$329Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
AMDCPUsAMD EPYC 4464PHigh-core AM5 server CPU for VM densityAM512 cores65W TDP12 cores, 65W, excellent server/workstation balance$529Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
AMDCPUsAMD EPYC 4564PTop-end AM5 server CPU for compact homelab racksAM516 cores170W TDP16 cores, 170W, maximum entry-server headroom in this set$699Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
NVIDIAGPUsNVIDIA RTX A1000Ultra-compact workstation GPU for light acceleration168mm1 slot50WLow-profile, low-power GPU for compact render and transcode boxes$399Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
NVIDIAGPUsNVIDIA RTX 2000 AdaModern compact workstation GPU with strong efficiency168mm1 slot70WSingle-slot Ada card for transcoding, visualization, and compact compute$649Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
NVIDIAGPUsNVIDIA RTX A5000Powerful workstation GPU for mixed homelab workloads267mm2 slot230WHigh-end dual-slot GPU for AI, rendering, and virtualization$1,499Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
NVIDIAGPUsGeForce RTX 4060Efficient entry GPU for GPU-assisted homelabs240mm2 slot115WLow-power consumer card with strong efficiency and AV1 support$299Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
NVIDIAGPUsGeForce RTX 4090Flagship consumer GPU for the biggest homelab workloads336mm3 slot450WTop-end compute and rendering card with enormous power headroom needs$1,599Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
AMDGPUsAMD Radeon Pro W7600Modern workstation GPU with strong efficiency241mm1 slot130WGood fit for VM hosts and GPU-accelerated workflows$599Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
AMDGPUsAMD Radeon RX 7800 XTHigh-value high-performance consumer GPU289mm2 slot263WLarge enough for heavy render and compute jobs without going flagship$499Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
CrucialMemoryCrucial 32GB DDR4-3200 ECC UDIMMCompact ECC kit for mini-ITX and micro-ATX serversDDR4-ECC32GB1 DIMMs1x32GB ECC UDIMM for light virtualization and services$129Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
CrucialMemoryCrucial 128GB DDR4-3200 ECC UDIMMHeavy-duty DDR4 ECC kit for maximum supported DDR4 capacityDDR4-ECC128GB4 DIMMs4x32GB ECC UDIMM for four-slot boards$329Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
MicronMemoryMicron 64GB DDR4-3200 ECC UDIMMTwo-stick kit for balanced storage or compute hostsDDR4-ECC64GB2 DIMMs2x32GB ECC UDIMM with clean server compatibility$159Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
MicronMemoryMicron 96GB DDR4-3200 ECC UDIMMUseful middle ground for storage and app hostsDDR4-ECC96GB3 DIMMs3x32GB ECC UDIMM with room for services and cache$249Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
CrucialMemoryCrucial 64GB DDR5-5600 ECC UDIMMBalanced dual-stick DDR5 ECC kit for homelab boardsDDR5-ECC64GB2 DIMMs2x32GB ECC UDIMM with strong efficiency$199Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
CrucialMemoryCrucial 192GB DDR5-5600 ECC UDIMMHigh-capacity DDR5 ECC kit for the biggest homelab buildsDDR5-ECC192GB4 DIMMs4x48GB ECC UDIMM with major headroom$599Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
MicronMemoryMicron 64GB DDR5-5600 ECC UDIMMBalanced Micron DDR5 ECC kit for modern boardsDDR5-ECC64GB2 DIMMs2x32GB ECC UDIMM for everyday homelab systems$189Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
MicronMemoryMicron 96GB DDR5-5600 ECC UDIMMMid-high DDR5 ECC capacity for VMs and containersDDR5-ECC96GB2 DIMMs2x48GB ECC UDIMM with strong density$279Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
MicronMemoryMicron 192GB DDR5-5600 ECC UDIMMLargest DDR5 ECC kit for high-density homelab serversDDR5-ECC192GB4 DIMMs4x48GB ECC UDIMM for maximum supported capacity$579Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
ASUSMotherboardsASUS Pro WS TRX50-SAGE WIFICEB workstation board for Threadripper PRO and HEDT buildsSSI-CEBSTR5DDR5-ECC4 DIMM slotssTR5, DDR5 ECC RDIMM, 3x PCIe 5.0 x16, IPMI-ready workstation board$999Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
GIGABYTEMotherboardsGIGABYTE TRX50 AERO DE-ATX workstation board for high-core-count ThreadripperE-ATXSTR5DDR5-ECC4 DIMM slotssTR5, DDR5 ECC RDIMM, creator-focused expansion layout$799Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
IntelCPUsIntel Core i9-12900KHigh-core consumer Intel CPU for mainstream desktop and homelab useLGA170016 cores125W TDP16 cores total, high turbo headroom, strong general-purpose fit$399Buy on AmazonAdd Compare
AMDCPUsAMD Ryzen Threadripper 9960X24-core Threadripper CPU for workstation-class homelabsSTR524 cores350W TDP24 cores, 48 threads, 350W, sTR5 platform$1,499Buy on AmazonAdd Compare