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Member Since | 26/12/2018 |
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Last Seen | 01/07/2024 |
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Location | Melbourne |
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caffeine69 commented on Gaming PCs: 7800X3D, 4070 Ti Super, B650 AX, 1TB SSD, 16GB RAM $1999 / i5-12400F, 4060 ITX $748 | ITX Case $88 + Del @ TechFast
The real deal here is the case.. most ITX cases of that volume (<10L) are rarely that cheap to begin with, then you've got the fact that…
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caffeine69 commented on AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D CPU US$170.65 (~A$275.63) Delivered @ SZCPU Store via AliExpress
Just bought this (unopened) at $379 at Centrecom... should I return and buy this instead? How reputable are Aliexpress Ryzen CPU sellers?
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tof on AMD Ryzen 7 Processor: 5700X3D $349, 5800X3D $499 Delivered (OEM Tray Version) @ Metrocom
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Worth upgrading to 5700X3D if I'm also on 5600x but play at 1440p? I see benchmarks comparing the 2 processors only for 1080p, none for…
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caffeine69 commented on 40% off Nicaragua|Honduras|Decaf SO 1kg from $26.39 + Delivery ($0 w/ $69 Order, DelayDispatch, 500g bag Opt) @ Lime Blue Coffee
We need a Colombia Santa Elena deal next year! I like it iced, usually black but sometimes with a dash of milk. And it has the most amazing…
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caffeine69 commented on 40% off Brazil SO + SWP Decaf, 500g from $14.99, 1kg from $26.39 + AeroPress $33 + $6.99 Delivery (Delay Opt) @ Lime Blue Coffee
Really loved your Columbia SO beans on the amazing previous deal. Insane what a difference freshly roasted makes! I've been making daily…
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caffeine69 commented on AMD Ryzen 5 5600 CPU with Wraith Stealth $199, Ryzen 5 5600X $219 (Expired) + Delivery @ PC Case Gear
Crayz to think I paid $450 for this at release
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Raynes on Gigabyte X570 I AORUS PRO Wi-Fi Ryzen AM4 Mini ITX Motherboard $267.22 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU
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Had the same issue with the X570i Aorus. Felt like I was gonna break the damn thing with the pressure needed to unscrew those godforsaken…
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Pugkin on Gigabyte X570 I AORUS PRO WIFI AM4 Motherboard $219.92 Delivered @ OzGameshop
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With a silent fan curve, I can't hear the whine over the sound of my CPU fan using this mobo
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caffeine69 commented on Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti $949-$999 (Sold Out) / RTX 3070 $1299 (Sold Out), Galax RTX 3080 $1899 + Delivery + Surcharge @ Mwave
Remember to enter coupon code: bf21ac46797 for a free headset. Some shitty kmart quality MSI one but hey, it's free ;) edit: coupon code…
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$1.10 more at PLE…
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Sxio on Gigabyte A520M DS3H AM4 Micro-ATX Motherboard $50 + Shipping @ Skycomp
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Can also add that my recently purchased X570i Aorus Pro motherboard is screwed up, both m.2 sockets are faulty. Haven't contacted support…
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caffeine69 commented on Aluminium M.2 NGFF SATA SSD Enclosure USB3.0 $9.50 Delivered @ Shopping Square
Note that this is for SATA m.2 drives, NVMe won't work
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senectus on [PC] Steam - Star Wars Collection (14 games) - $29.69 (was $134.99) - Fanatical
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KOTOR is like $5 on Steam right now if you only want that, but I can also strongly recommend Republic Commando and Battlefront II (2005).…
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caffeine69 commented on NZXT Kraken X53 Liquid CPU Cooler $149, Kraken X63 $169 Delivered @ Scorptec Computers
Kraken line in general on sale, X63 (non ARGB fans) $169 https://www.scorptec.com.au/product/cooling/cpu-coolers-water/80823-rl-krx63-01
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Whats a good motherboard to pair these with?
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caffeine69 commented on [Pre Order] Kraken Power Bifrost RTX3070 i9-9900KF 16GB Gigabyte Z390 Aorus Elite Gaming PC $2000 + Post @ BPCTECH
Wow this is an excellent price considering current GPU shortages
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> 1) Alienware PC's are Nvidia Branded cards Are you referring to the founders edition cards?
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Rod M on ASRock A520M-ITX/AC AM4 Mini-ITX Motherboard $99 + Delivery @ PC Byte
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Isn't it worthwile to get a B450i or B550i for a mid-high end ryzen system to utilise XMP RAM profiles?
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FPR-001 on Cooler Master NR200 + Corsair SF750 Platinum (White/Black) $309, $349 for Tempered Glass + Delivery @ PC Case Gear
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The quality is on par with other mass production cases at similar price points. There's obviously the m-ITX tax, but aside from that, for…
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Also $49.99 on eBay…
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caffeine69 commented on [Back Order] NZXT Kraken Z63 280MM AIO CPU Cooler $205.61 + Delivery @ Amazon UK via AU
Wow this is an absolutely insane deal. Anyone interested in a 280mm AIO, get this. I doubt we'll ever see a price like this again
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smashrax on Samsung 860 EVO 1TB 2.5" SATA III SSD $148 + Redeem Assassin's Creed Valhalla @ Computer Alliance eBay
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If you don't care about the game this SSD comes with and aren't planning on transferring very large files frequently, I'd just get a low…
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macrocephalic on Kingston 1TB A2000 M.2 NVMe SSD $139.00 + Delivery (Free Pickup) @ Umart
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Apparently the RGB controller conflict issue has been resolved with the newer batches with their newer firmware
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Yep you're absolutely right. A lot of people actually prefer this as it means less cables to manage. Not as versatile as the Modmic as it…
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Another good alternative is the [V-Moda BoomPro](https://www.amazon.com.au/V-MODA-BoomPro-Microphone-Gaming-Communication/dp/B00BJ17WKK)…
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I think it's [this one](https://www.amazon.com.au/Boya-Microphone-Omnidirectional-Smartphones-Camcorders/dp/B00QY62M0U)
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netsurfer on AOC Q27G2S 27" 1440p IPS 155hz 1ms Freesync Premium Monitor - $389 + Shipping (Approx $20) @ Shopping Express
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1440p 144hz only works over HDMI 2.0+. Your monitor probably doesn't have a port that supports HDMI 2.0+. Try using a DisplayPort. Also, I…
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