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Ryzen 7 Mini-PC makes a power-efficient VM host

The ASRock DeskMini X600 barebone uses less than 10W of power but supports latest-generation AMD CPUs like the Ryzen 7 8700G!

A perfect base for your home-lab, self-hosting, hobby project or small office server needs

https://michael.stapelberg.ch/posts/2024-07-02-ryzen-7-mini-pc-low-power-proxmox-hypervisor/

Ryzen 7 Mini-PC makes a power-efficient VM host

When I saw the first reviews of the ASRock DeskMini X600 barebone, I was immediately interested in building a home-lab hypervisor (VM host) with it. Apparently, the DeskMini X600 uses less than 10W of power but supports latest-generation AMD CPUs like the Ryzen 7 8700G!

Michael Stapelberg
@zekjur how did you measure the Wats from that PC and display on grafana?
@bteixeira Using a https://mystrom.ch/wifi-switch/, which has a REST API for fetching measurement values
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