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anemoiac on Nov 25, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Any good black Friday deals?

Anything that might benefit from using a desktop GPU, but doesn't justify buying a desktop machine.

nicolaslem on Nov 25, 2022 [–]

With the caveat that desktop GPUs are most of the times connected via 16 PCIe lanes. Depending on the workload, reducing it to 4 lanes may seriously bottleneck the GPU.

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