**UPDATE**
Thanks everyone for their input, but major kudos to whitie III who pointed out that the DisplayPort was the port I should use for the 2nd monitor.
Ended up buying a DisplayPort to VGA adapter via eBay for $11.
Now I have dual monitors without the need of a dGPU, just plug and play.
Thanks everyone for their input, but major kudos to whitie III who pointed out that the DisplayPort was the port I should use for the 2nd monitor.
Ended up buying a DisplayPort to VGA adapter via eBay for $11.
Now I have dual monitors without the need of a dGPU, just plug and play.