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Phoebus on Asus ROG Strix X870-F Gaming Wi-Fi AM5 Motherboard $654.17 Delivered @ Amazon DE via AU

AI overclocking = vsoc 1.35v + EDC 160 blow up the IO die and bulge the cpu (looking at you asrock) AI cooling = fan rpm range testing…

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8bitsperbyte on [Prime] Samsung 990 PRO 2TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD with Heatsink $217.36 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU

Ah, avoid the IG5236 if lottery, known bad controller with reliability issues. On the earlier ozbargain Vi7000 deal peeps were getting…

HPdeskjet commented on [Prime] Samsung 990 PRO 2TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD with Heatsink $217.36 Delivered @ Amazon JP via AU
https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/914142 $150.57 Maxiotech MAP1602A + YMTC 232L TLC + HMB, ~80% faster than the 990 Pro past SLC cache…

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JerraJones on GALAX RTX 5080 1-Click 16GB OC Graphics Card $1840 Delivered @ Centre Com eBay

Anyone with a 4K240 QD-OLED without the half res 480hz mode on the LG panels? Plenty of large sales (<1k) for those recently, and people…

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dfg555 on PowerColor Radeon Hellhound RX 9070 XT 16GB Graphics Card $1130.25 Delivered @ Centre Com eBay

Same in DaVinci resolve, the AMF encoder no longer looks horribly bitcrushed like on the 7900xtx but has general stability issues for this…

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mbck on Samsung Galaxy Buds FE Graphite $79.99 Delivered @ Veloreo via Amazon AU

At the price point yes, I was comparing to current Gen flagships. I was saying that this is objectively better tuned than all of the top…

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smartProverble on GALAX RTX 5080 1-Click 16GB OC Graphics Card $1840 Delivered @ Centre Com eBay

This is somewhere around 2.5x the speed of a PS5 gpu and will run 1440p480 / 4k240 for gaming whereas the Xbox and ps5 cannot run half of…

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beefmaster on GALAX RTX 5080 1-Click 16GB OC Graphics Card $1840 Delivered @ Centre Com eBay

The Inno3D 5080 X3, non OC fits too, but the ghost s1 specifically is super outdated now and there are smaller volume cases that fit 3 slot…

Excellent tuning, much better treble timbre than buds 3 pro / pixel buds etc at the cost of middling ANC.

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buellersdayoff on GALAX RTX 5080 1-Click 16GB OC Graphics Card $1840 Delivered @ Centre Com eBay

Both max out at 100 when used together for some reason. I was at Centercom Richmond IRL earlier and asked for price match, best they could…

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Bang1 on PowerColor Radeon Hellhound RX 9070 XT 16GB Graphics Card $1130.25 Delivered @ Centre Com eBay

Yep, FSR4 is quite decent now. Obviously the 5080 @ 1840 is terrible value compared to either 5070ti @ 1320 or 9070xt @ 1120. I'm just…

HPdeskjet commented on PowerColor Radeon Hellhound RX 9070 XT 16GB Graphics Card $1130.25 Delivered @ Centre Com eBay
Works for Galax 1-Click OC 5080 @ 1840 as well.

HPdeskjet commented on FiiO BTR7 Bluetooth DAC & Headphone Amplifier US$77.96/A$125.58 Delivered @ FiiO Audio Store via AliExpress
Good price but very short battery. Would try and source a Qudelix-5k if going for portable usage, overall a far better experience than the…

HPdeskjet commented on Gigabyte B650M AM5 mATX Gaming Wi-Fi Motherboard $125.00 Delivered @ MetroCom via Amazon AU
The heatsink on this is terrible (~100c+ MOSFET load), cheapest B650 that can run a 7600x without throttling would be the B650 Lightning PG…

HPdeskjet commented on What's with The Love for The Intel N100/N150 over Refurbed i5-6500T or Similar?
N100 / N150 have quicksync, which means they can do 8x 1080p or 2x 4k streams for media transcoding. A 6500T can't do 2x 1080p streams…

HPdeskjet commented on Google Nest WiFi Pro Home Mesh Wi-Fi 6E System White 3-Pack $376 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Good price for 3x 6E APs, but https://dongknows.com/google-nest-wifi-pro-review/

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combatant on INNO3D RTX 5080 X3 16GB GPU Graphics Card $1989 + $16 Shipping ($0 NSW Pickup) @ UMKLOGIX

MSI inspire is 50mm (2.5 slot) and dosen't fit in a lot of smaller 2 slot cases. For the cases with only 50mm support, it results in intake…

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Shootinputin89 on Cusu 32GB (2 x 16GB) 3600MHz DDR4 RAM US$43.20 (~A$69.21) Delivered @ CUSU Global Store via AliExpress

That ripjaws kit is actually rebinned 3200c16 and could be anything, even low tier samsung C/D-die - you are looking for 3600mhz…

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hippo2s on Cusu 32GB (2 x 16GB) 3600MHz DDR4 RAM US$43.20 (~A$69.21) Delivered @ CUSU Global Store via AliExpress

Agreed, price isn't that good for 16-20-20. Just saying there is zero difference buying Corsair or Kingston or Kingbank etc if it's the…

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hippo2s on Cusu 32GB (2 x 16GB) 3600MHz DDR4 RAM US$43.20 (~A$69.21) Delivered @ CUSU Global Store via AliExpress

It's not no-name ram, it's Dual Rank 3200cl16-20-20-40 1.35v which is likely really low bin Micron Rev. B / E or Samsung C-die. Think…

HPdeskjet commented on ASRock B650 Steel Legend WiFi AMD AM5 ATX Motherboard $309 + Delivery ($0 to Metro Areas/ C&C/ in-Store) @ Scorptec
2dpc daisy chain = eww If I'm paying 300!! for a b650 I want 1DPC or a functional nitro mode at least, this does neither.

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abbeyroad on Samsung 990 PRO PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe 4TB SSD $450 Delivered @ cheaperretail eBay Australia

The NM790 is much faster in sustained (2600mb/s VS 1400mb/s) once the initial SLC cache is used up. It also has about 20% higher endurance.

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botchie on LG UltraGear 27" OLED 480Hz QHD Gaming Monitor $1,279.20 Delivered @ LG

I'm currently top 400 in Valorant (was top 1000 in CS) and have recently played at a few offline tier 3-4 events against salaried pro…

https://blurbusters.com/massive-upgrade-with-120-vs-480-hz-oled-much-more-visible-than-60-vs-120-hz-even-for-office/ 120hz -> 480hz is…

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8bitsperbyte on [eBay Plus] Intel Core i7-14700K CPU $555.15 + $5 Delivery (Excl. NT) @ Centre Com eBay

Yep, correct. My ASrock Z690 actually had calibrated values by default, 0.2mOhm AC Loadline for LLC3 (0.4mOhm for LLC4) and would not go…

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conza on [eBay Plus] Intel Core i7-14700K CPU $555.15 + $5 Delivery (Excl. NT) @ Centre Com eBay

You wouldn't be looking at the 9700x, the relevant comparison would be the 9900x @ $700 for mixed usage. I agree, nobody should buy 14700K…

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conza on [eBay Plus] Intel Core i7-14700K CPU $555.15 + $5 Delivery (Excl. NT) @ Centre Com eBay

BIOS updates are required on both AM5 and LGA1700 right now. AM5 actually has far more risk with an older BIOS if you are using a 9000…

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Jolakot on [eBay Plus] Intel Core i7-14700K CPU $555.15 + $5 Delivery (Excl. NT) @ Centre Com eBay

Just overall platform cost for the 14700k is much cheaper, especially if you needed tb4/usb4/10gbe or additional pcie lanes etc. This is…

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8bitsperbyte on [eBay Plus] Intel Core i7-14700K CPU $555.15 + $5 Delivery (Excl. NT) @ Centre Com eBay

You can go all the way down to 1.35-1.4v vcore limit and lose less than 2% performance on the 14700K in ST and no performance in MT. I…

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Jolakot on [eBay Plus] Intel Core i7-14700K CPU $555.15 + $5 Delivery (Excl. NT) @ Centre Com eBay

The 265K is a bit faster in multithread (~5%) but slower (~7%) in gaming. I would personally take the 14700k due to the lower platform /…
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