On Sat, 6 Jan 2018 21:37:32 -1000, david wrote: >On 01/06/2018 08:28 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> On Sun, 7 Jan 2018 05:18:51 +0000 (UTC), Ivan K wrote: >>> Thanks. >>> >>> So for a processor for the ASUS board (PRIME B350-PLUS), >>> I could go two ways: >>> >>> (1) RYZEN 5 quad-core (or 6-core) and a third party >>> graphics card. >>> >>> or: >>> >>> (2) AMD A10-Series APU 7th Gen A10-9700 >>> 4-core CPU/6-core GPU and use the onboard >>> Integrated AMD Radeon R Series Graphics. >>> >>> What are people's opinions? >>> Should I prefer one or the other? >> >> Consider power consumption, costs and the amount of fans (noise). > >That applies regardless of processor. I don't know power consumption >of Ryzen+basic graphics card vs APU, but I'd go with the Ryzen either >way. When I used an additional PCIe graphics, it was a passive graphics, IOW a graphics without a fan. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user