Hi
I am thinking of upgrading my 5600X > 5600G due to it having a lower power usage. This appears to come with a few tradeoffs. One being the PCIe lanes (I think I would get the same) and them being PCIe gen 3 rather than 4. I am willing to take the hit on that though, as gen 3 is still pretty fast for my SSDs.
One thing that would aid me in this decision is if it is possible to pass through the graphics portion of the processor through to a VM? This is something I do on another machine...
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I am thinking of upgrading my 5600X > 5600G due to it having a lower power usage. This appears to come with a few tradeoffs. One being the PCIe lanes (I think I would get the same) and them being PCIe gen 3 rather than 4. I am willing to take the hit on that though, as gen 3 is still pretty fast for my SSDs.
One thing that would aid me in this decision is if it is possible to pass through the graphics portion of the processor through to a VM? This is something I do on another machine...
Read more