SuperMicro and Intel CPU price/performance sweet spot?

[Farout]

Looking for advice: Hardware check for new build

Another option: ASRock Rack E3C246D4U2-2T Xeon E-2246G = 350 EUR Xeon E-2246G with iGPU and Quicksync C246 Chipset allows for PCI passthrought of the IGPU to am VM Uses UDIMM unfortunatly.

Xeon E goes up to 8 Cores.