Configuration Suggestions Required To Build Under 3000 Usd Workstation With 128Gb Ram And Intel Xeon 12+ Cores
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I want to build one for NGS studies:

Exploring http://pcpartpicker.com and http://www.xicomputer.com site. Your experiences and suggestions appreciated.

I have seen similar configurations posted by @brantfaircloth over a year ago here:

Cheaper, smaller

Add in SSD or two for fast IO ops. 4 internal HDD slots.

Part p/n cost units total cost comment
CPU BX80614E5645 $557.00 2 $1,114.00 12 cores @ 2.4 GHZ
Barebones Server SYS-6016T-MTLF $649.99 1 $649.99  
RAM CT3KIT102472BB1339 $279.99 2 $559.98 48 GB total
HDD Samsung Spinpoint $159.00 2 $318.00  
SSD Intel 510 Series $239.00 0 $0.00  
      TOTAL $2,641.00  

Sorry: Its not a direct bioinformatics question; but relevant to many of us in this field.

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There is new E7 with 15 cores.

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