For a 500Mbps VPN switch or router, use suitable hardware with a robust CPU.
For a 500Mbps VPN switch or router, use suitable hardware with a robust CPU.
You're asking for clarification on why the upgrade isn't just about software. It seems the focus is on hardware upgrades, especially a more powerful processor. You've shared links and examples showing how performance drops with CPU changes and how case choices affect cooling. The main points are that you need hardware improvements to match the new specs, and there are trade-offs between silent operation, cost, and component compatibility.