Build your homelab rack
Stack up the kit you run, or the kit you're thinking of buying. We'll add up what it draws and costs to leave on, check the PoE switch can power your access points, estimate the UPS runtime, and light up anything whose updates are ending. Then share it.
NAS, mini PCs, Raspberry Pis, switches, routers, firewalls, access points and UPSs.
The numbers
- Idle power
- 56 W
- To run
- £130 a year
- 24/7 at 26.32p per kWh
- PoE budget
- 21 / 240 W
- 1 access point powered
- UPS runtime
- ~75 minutes
- At 56W idle
- Needs attention
- 1
- Updates ending or ended
- Kit price
- ~£1,708
Your rack 8U · 5 items
Example rack: clear it to start your own, or add and move things to make it yours.
On the ceiling
- TP-Link TL-SG3210XHP-M21U · Network switches · 17.2W
- GEEKOM A5 2027 Edition2U · Mini PCs · 6W
- UGREEN NASync DXP4800GT2U · NAS · 25W
- PowerWalker Basic VI 2200 STL3U · UPS units
- Supported
- Updates end within six months
- Updates have ended
- No support date
Drag slabs to reorder them, or use the arrows. Watts are idle figures from our research, the UPS left out. Prices are typical UK prices (~), not live. Your rack is saved in this browser and in the link, so you can share it.