NUC Kit

I'm using an Intel NUC (Hades Canyon) with an eGPU (RTX 4060) over Thunderbolt as the base for mine. The Hades Canyon has it's own custom AMD dGPU and while relatively capable, it was limited when moving to the more demanding games, so I thought I'd try the 4060 to see how it would work. I'm still b

I love the Hades Canyon NUCs but they do have some weird quirks with displays. Some of my displays won't sync at 60Hz and need to be set to 59Hz to get a picture. Try going to the Monitor settings (not Display, the old school one from Device Manager) then List Modes and try selecting a different ref

A modern system doing the same task would likely use the same idle, but not nearly as much when actually doing something. I still recommend you look into getting a used intel NUC. Something like this: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/89188/intel-nuc-kit-nuc6i5syk/specifications.h