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Member Since | 24/09/2011 |
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Location | Brisvegas |
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seefu on Palit GeForce RTX 5090 GameRock 32GB GDDR7 Graphics Card $4099 Delivered ($0 VIC Click & Collect) @ Radium PCs

Are you sure the 5090 won't bottleneck your Pi 5?

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qvinto on Kogan 40" Curved WUHD (5120x2160) 75Hz IPS USB-C Monitor $599 ($579 Kogan First) Delivered @ Kogan

I second this. Initially I was hesitant (because ... Kogan). But for productivity (coding, etc) it's pretty good. Not so much for gaming -…

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barginsarecool on MSI GeForce RTX 5090 32GB Ventus 3X OC GDDR7 Graphics Card $4299 Delivered ($0 VIC/NSW/SA C&C/ In-Store) @ Centre Com

My friend, you're supposed to insert the card into the x16 slot on your motherboard, not your mouth.

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motion2082 on AOOSTAR WTR PRO 4 Bay NAS (N150, 4x 3.5", 1x NVMe, 2x2.5G, HDMI/DP/USB-C) US$245.34 (~A$380.14) Delivered @ China Box AliExpress

You can get a cheap 2, 4, 6, 12, etc port pci-e to sata adapter, m.2 to sata adapter (look for the 1166 based ones) to add extra sata…

Playing all the freebie games I've collected over the years would be a full-time job.

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Horacio on QNAP QSW-1105-5T 5-Port Unmanaged 2.5GbE Network Switch $59 (Was $199) + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Scorptec

I've got a couple of Horaco switches, and have had zero problems.

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Dazbug on TP-Link Archer BE550 BE9300 Tri Band Wi-Fi 7 Router $366 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Major differences look like the 10G port, and the pro supports wifi7 on 2.4ghz as well as 5ghz and 6ghz. Just throw the extra $10 in and…

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CrispyChrispy on HIFIMAN Edition XS Headphones $381.65 Delivered @ HIFIMAN via Amazon AU

Thanks for that. I'm bouncing back and forth between the edition xs and the ananda stealth - I think the edition xs will suit my listening…

@jasswolf what is your impression of the comfort/fit of the Ananda vs the Edition XS?

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2loud2old on HIFIMAN Edition XS Headphones $381.65 Delivered @ HIFIMAN via Amazon AU

It looks like the ananda uses the same stealth magnets as the edition xs - so the only difference is the headband? Does anyone have an…

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LuisT on MINISFORUM Bd795i SE Motherboard: AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX Onboard $639.99 Delivered @ MINISFORUM Store Amazon AU

Get a good high static pressure 12cm fan for the cpu cooler. One of: * [Arctic P12…

qwijibo commented on [First] Kogan 40" Curved Ultrawide WUHD (5120x2160) 75Hz IPS USB-C Monitor $579 + Delivery @ Kogan
I have one, and was a bit hesitant (because kogan ...) Turns out it's actually not bad. Mine had zero dead or stuck pixels. For less than…

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CodeXD on [First] Kogan 40" Curved Ultrawide WUHD (5120x2160) 75Hz IPS USB-C Monitor $579 + Delivery @ Kogan

The badge is tiny in the bottom left corner. I honestly didn't notice it until just now until I looked for it.

qwijibo commented on LG Ultragear 32GP850 Nano-IPS 31.5" 180Hz QHD 2560x1440 Gaming Monitor $434.00 Delivered @ Amazon AU
What is text quality like on this? (assuming mixed gaming / productivity)

qwijibo commented on Apple iPad 11" A16 128GB Wi-Fi $479 + Delivery (Free to Metro Areas/ OnePass/ C&C/ in-Store) @ Officeworks
How long does the costco special run for? This ipad model just keeps getting cheaper and cheaper, so do we hold or hit?

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Dyl on Crucial RAM 96GB Kit (2×48GB) DDR5 SODIMM 5600MT/s $302.78 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU

Wendel from level1techs did a video with the MINISFORUM BD790i X3D (7945HX3D) using the 128GB kit. Also the output from dmidecode under…

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digitalaxon on Crucial RAM 96GB Kit (2×48GB) DDR5 SODIMM 5600MT/s $302.78 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU

I'm running this kit on a BD795i-SE 5600MT CL40 and have had no crashes - I stress tested it with `stress-ng` under linux for about 12…

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beigehornet on [PC, Steam] Battlefield 1Revo, 3, 4: $2.49ea, BF V $2.99, BF 2042 $7.19, SW Jedi Survivor $19.99, SW Jedi Bundle $23.36 @ Steam

The thrill of collecting games that you never play is quite often a lot more fun than playing the games.

qwijibo commented on Crucial RAM 96GB Kit (2×48GB) DDR5 SODIMM 5600MT/s $302.78 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU
128GB kit is only $505 as well: tps://www.amazon.com.au/Crucial-CT2K64G56C46S5-5600MHz-Notebook-Performance/dp/B0DSQMKYLN Should work in…

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ardvrk102 on [PC, Steam] DOOM Eternal Deluxe Edition $21.98 (was $99.95) @ Fanatical

I agree with this. Doom 2016 was much more enjoyable as a game. I played through once with Doom Eternal, and never looked at it again, but…

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peteru on MINISFORUM BD790i Motherboard: AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX Onboard $669.99 (Was $919.99) Delivered @ MINISFORUM Store Amazon AU

It does not have any sata ports. You've got a couple of ways of getting some: 1. M.2 to sata adapter - about $20 on aliexpress for 6 sata…

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bleugh on MINISFORUM Bd795i SE Mini ITX Barebone with AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX $639.99 Delivered @ Minisforum via Amazon AU

It was pretty easy to bump the ram clock speed in the BIOS - I can't remember which menu it was under, but I did have to enable advanced…

qwijibo commented on MINISFORUM BD790i Motherboard: AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX Onboard $669.99 (Was $919.99) Delivered @ MINISFORUM Store Amazon AU
You can get 64GB ddr5 sodimm for $232.49 on amazon: https://www.amazon.com.au/Crucial-5600MHz-5200MHz-4800MHz-CT2K32G56C46S5/dp/B0BLTG7TN6…

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pkjames on MINISFORUM BD790i Motherboard: AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX Onboard $669.99 (Was $919.99) Delivered @ MINISFORUM Store Amazon AU

It comes with radeon 610M - adequate for desktop, but not for gaming/AI.

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batkav on Audio Technica ATH-ADX5000 Audiophile Headphones $2,299 Delivered ($0 SYD C&C) @ Minidisc

That is such a shame. AT used to be awesome back in the day - I still fondly remember my ATH-AD900X for pinpoint spatial audio accuracy in…

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Dyl on Crucial RAM 96GB Kit (2×48GB) DDR5 SODIMM 5600MT/s $318.85 Delivered @ Amazon Germany via AU

There is a possibility if it supports 2x48G, it'll support 2x64GB. Most manufacturers haven't tested with that config though, because 128GB…

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jelicano on AMD Ryzen 9 5950X CPU US$269.73 (~A$429.92) Delivered @ SZCPU Store AliExpress

Given he's got a good motherboard and 64GB ram, then this is probably your best bang for buck. You're not going to get double speedup going…

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qwijibo on MINISFORUM Bd795i SE Mini ITX Barebone with AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX $639.99 Delivered @ Minisforum via Amazon AU

The cooler on this is a bit crap, *but* if you use a high static pressure fan, it improves quite a bit under load. * Using a no-name 120mm…

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Dyl on MINISFORUM Bd795i SE Mini ITX Barebone with AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX $639.99 Delivered @ Minisforum via Amazon AU

It has a wifi slot (M.2 A/E key) on the board (and it comes with wifi pigtails), in addition to the M.2 nvme slots.

qwijibo commented on Logitech G440 Hard Gaming Mouse Pad $27 (RRP $39.95) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
@the-rabs how thick are these? I've used the razer sphex before, and liked the fact they were really thin (0.4mm thick).
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