![]() ![]() I'm building a new AMD-based PC using a Ryzen 9 5900X CPU, and plan on installing Linux. ![]() My office is a small room with little ventilation, and can get kind of warm with the clothes dryer nearby, along with home server which, to be fair, does not get very warm and idles at 60w. I can't afford AAA on release so i'm about two or three years behind releases, which i'm fine with. It'll be used for gaming, general browsing, perhaps some VMs and dev work, and messing around with linux. Most likely using Kubuntu, but may switch to arch/manjaro later on if necessary. I've no interest in upgrading for fun, and probably won't drift near overclocking (but have been known to enjoy tweaking and configs more than implementation/gaming sometimes). With that in mind, let's talk about future-proofing. I'm aware that there's no such thing as future-proofing, i've come to terms with it, and that's that. Realtek was a worry, but the build wont be on wifi so I think what I have should be fine mobo-wise. ![]() I've heard mixed things about Gigabyte and MSI, so it's easier to strike them. I've stayed away from Nvidia and sticking with a full AMD build. USD to EUR is much of a much at the moment I wouldn't like to go over €1300 and i'm trying to remember all the rules of buying for linux, but it's hard to keep track of sometimes. ![]() I started homelabbing just before covid struck which brought me to linux and now it's apparently time to build my first machine. First build following 15 odd years of laptops. ![]()
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