Roan van der Duim
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The machines behind the work: my workstation, a MacBook Pro and the homelab that runs everything else.

The machines

Workstation

Main Workstation

My primary development and gaming machine. Built for high-performance workloads and 1440p gaming.

CPU
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X8 Cores / 16 Threads
GPU
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT20GB GDDR6
RAM
32GB DDR43600MHz CL16
Storage
2TB NVMe Gen4WD Black SN770
OS
Windows 11 Pro / Fedora 43Dual Boot
Network
2.5GbEEthernet

Server

Homelab Server

Self-hosted services, media streaming, and Docker container orchestration. Built from parts I had lying around.

CPU
Intel Core i9-10900K10 Cores / 20 Threads
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super6GB GDDR6
RAM
32GB DDR42400MHz CL16
Storage
6TB ArrayWith Parity
OS
UnraidVirtualization Host
Network
2.5GbEEthernet

Laptop

MacBook Pro

My company provided laptop. An absolutely insane machine that handles everything you throw at it.

Model
MacBook Pro 16"M4 Max
Chip
Apple M4 Max16-core CPU, 40-core GPU
RAM
128GB Unified546GB/s Bandwidth
Storage
2TB SSDApple
Display
Liquid Retina XDRNano-texture, 120Hz ProMotion
OS
macOS Tahoe26.4

Benchmarks

Published results for the exact chips in each machine: same benchmark, same version, different silicon. Higher is better.

  • Workstation
  • Homelab
  • MacBook Pro
Geekbench 6CPU single-core
MachineRelativeResult
Workstation2,141
Homelab1,743
MacBook Pro4,021
Geekbench 6CPU multi-core
MachineRelativeResult
Workstation10,650
Homelab8,990
MacBook Pro26,263
PassMarkCPU Mark
MachineRelativeResult
Workstation27,670
Homelab22,218
MacBook Pro43,906
Geekbench 6GPU compute (OpenCL)
MachineRelativeResult
Workstation170,548
Homelab60,790
MacBook Pro116,455
PassMarkG3D Mark
MachineRelativeResult
Workstation29,116
Homelab12,662
MacBook Pronot listed by PassMarkn/a
Theoretical peakSystem memory bandwidth
MachineRelativeResult
Workstation57.6 GB/s
Homelab38.4 GB/s
MacBook Pro546 GB/s

Workstation: DDR4-3600 dual channel · Homelab: DDR4-2400 dual channel

Sources
What runs on all thisSee the projects