Cluebase VMS
System Calculator
Server hardware requirements estimate
Cameras for VMS Archive Recording
Configure camera streams recorded by Cluebase VMS and decoded by FFmpeg for live view.
Video Analytics
Each row is considered enabled and has its own camera count, resolution, and FPS.
| Analytics function | Description | Engine | Number of cameras | Resolution | FPS per camera | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No video analytics selected. Add analytics type if AI processing is required. | ||||||
Archive Settings
Define archive retention, recording schedule, and RAID assumptions.
Recommended server specifications
Calculated hardware requirements for Cluebase VMS
Configuration type
Recommended server
Required CPU capacity
2.1 reference CPU cores @ 2.0 GHz
Server CPU
Intel Xeon w3-2423, Intel Xeon W, 6 cores / 12 threads, base clock 2.1 GHz, estimated capacity 6.3 reference CPU cores @ 2.0 GHz
Required AI performance
0 TOPS
Required VRAM
0.0 GB
Server GPU
GPU not required
RAM
16 GB
Storage
5.93 TB usable required
Network
1 GbE minimum
Hardware profile values are initial estimates and may vary by exact SKU, OEM configuration and region.
Calculated workload
VMS cameras
8
Analytics cameras
0
Recording stream
16.00 Mbps
Live stream
0.00 Mbps
Network in/out
16.00 Mbps / 0.00 Mbps
Required network
20.00 Mbps
Archive duration
30 days
Required usable storage
5.93 TB
Advanced calculation details
Recording FFmpeg load index
8.0
Live forwarding load index
0.0
CPU AI load index
0.0
GPU AI load index
0.0
Total internal CPU load index
8.0
Required Network Mbps
20.00 Mbps
Raw storage recommendation
5.93 TB raw recommended, No RAID overhead
All calculations are estimates. Final server sizing must be validated by Cluebase VMS benchmark testing.