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Different OSes for different use cases. You have a job to do. Just use Windows.
If you want to use Linux, use it on your own machines on your own time.
That said, there are a few things you can do if you really want to use Linux:
For the life of me I cannot figure out how to run KVM locally. Every tutorial I've found is targeted at people doing servers.
All you need to do is insert the
kvm
module and use something like QEMU to take advantage of it. I'd assume if you're using QEMU then you're using KVM by default.I would like to try #2 but for some reason my 5900x doesn't have graphics so I literally need to buy a whole other GPU for this
Yeah, you either need a separate GPU or a iGPU/dGPU that supports SR-IOV. Some Intel iGPUs support it, and allow you to make virtual GPUs that can be pass-through`ed to VMs.