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Don't throw away your old PC—it makes a better NAS than anything you can buy
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All true, yep.
Still, the clocking advantage is there. Stuff like the N100 also optimizes for lower costs, which means higher clocks on smaller silicon. That's even more dramatic for repurposed laptop hardware, which is much more heavily optimized for its idle state.