Jeff Geerling | 4 Pis on a mini ITX board! The Turing Pi 2 @JeffGeerling | Uploaded December 2021 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
The Turing Pi 2 puts 4 Raspberry Pi CM4s on a mini ITX board. But how do they perform? Can a little Pi supercomputer make the Top500 list? Find out all that and more!

Check out Patrick's video on @ServeTheHomeVideo – youtube.com/watch?v=3ZBEgNB1-mk

Mentioned in this video (some links are affiliate links):

- Turing Pi 2: turingpi.com
- Open source repo (with HPL benchmark setup): github.com/geerlingguy/turing-pi-2-cluster
- BC1 mini ITX build platform: amzn.to/3xHoHXt
- Corsair SF600 PSU: amzn.to/32J9NEO
- Pico PSU: amzn.to/3CZ7mdL
- 8A 12V PSU: amzn.to/3o2lXka
- Nvidia Jetson Nano Dev Kit: amzn.to/3HWVBrM
- Compute Module 4 8GB Lite: raspberrypi.com/products/compute-module-4
- Waveshare CM4 Heat Sink: amzn.to/3D8y1Vi
- SanDisk Extreme 32GB microSD card: amzn.to/3ljch3f
- Crucial MX500 2TB SSD: amzn.to/3llZ9tU
- Noctua NF-A14 5V PWM Fan: amzn.to/3I86DL8
- mini PCIe to M.2 A+E key adapter: amzn.to/3pameRF

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Additional footage from Pexels.com, Patrick Kennedy (ServeTheHome), and from InsideHPC's SC17 video: youtube.com/watch?v=78H-4KqVvrg

#RaspberryPi #TuringPi2 #Homelab

Contents:

00:00 - The challenge
01:13 - The build
02:44 - A standard ATX PSU?
04:18 - Installing Turing Pi 2
05:31 - Thermals and heatsinks
07:33 - Expansion slots
09:27 - Fan control
10:22 - Pi OS
10:53 - Booting the cluster
12:40 - Blinkenlights!
13:19 - 146,772 Compute Modules?
16:40 - 1.4 Terabits?!
20:57 - What's the point?
21:56 - Rackmount and outtakes