July 10, 20214 yr Hey all, Hope you are well. I am looking to upgrade my i7-2600 Unraid server to a AMD Ryzen 5 1600 AF, motherboard (of course) the whole lot. Are there any gotcha's I need to watch out for when switching to the AMD from the Intel, any settings in the BIOS etc? Thanks.
August 7, 20214 yr I would suggest disabling C-states in the BIOS. I was running a 1600 AF for a time, even though it is still based on Zen+ it still causes issues with C-states. Example:
August 9, 20214 yr Note that the Ryzen R5 1600AF is virtually the same as a Ryzen R5 2600 - just slightly underclocked.
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