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Member Since | 19/01/2011 |
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Last Seen | 22/02/2025 |
Location | sa |
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Borkbork commented on Sapphire NITRO+ Radeon RX 7800 XT Graphics Card $829 Delivered ($0 C&C) + Surcharge @ Centre Com
Umart/MSY/PCByte have an asrock 7800xt for $769 atm.…

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You Were Warned on PowerColor Radeon RX 7700 XT 12GB Fighter Graphics Card $629 Delivered @ PC Case Gear

This is 75% of the performance of the 7900GRE for 67% of the price (and 10% lower power draw), the extra 4G memory might be worth it to…

Borkbork commented on PowerColor Radeon RX 7700 XT Fighter OC 12GB Graphics Card $649 Delivered @ PC Case Gear
It's been down to $355usd, even adding gst that's still under $600 here, so that is the max I would pay. My poor old RX 470 will need to…

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wonderboy4 on AMD Ryzen 9 CPU: 5950X $600.46, 5900x $440.56 Delivered @ Amazon Germany via Amazon AU

Depends, you still have to factor in power usage, that's not free for most people. Still, good that intel is competitive, keeps AMD from…

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Ademos on Cat5e Cables 500mm/1m/2m/3/5m/10m/15m/20m/25m/50m Starting from $0.60 + $8.95 Shipping ($0 over $100) @ Execab

Without reference isn't your claim about UTP and POE an anecdote? I can't find any reference to that in AS/CA S009 2020. Besides, it makes…

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seamonkey on [PC, Steam] Up to 85% off Victoria-Made Games e.g. An Untitled Goose Game $14.47, Wayward Strand $17.37 and More @ Steam

Looks like your joke was the final straw for Dan :)

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Erwark on Ajazz AK992 Retro USB-C Mechanical Keyboard - Red Linear Switch US$34.50 (~A$54.17) + More Delivered @ WhatGeek

There are 3 models - non-backlit, mono backlight and coloured. Smaller battery in the non-backlight one, otherwise much the same. I have…

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Godric on Graphics Cards: PNY GeForce RTX 4070 12GB $796.50, Asus 6700XT $440.1, Asus 6750XT $475.2 Delivered + Surcharge @ Centre Com

this, but rx570 4g. The older i get the better at waiting. At these prices 6mo ago i would have bought, but now i may as well wait to see…

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Borkbork on [Refurb] HP EliteDesk 800 G3 Mini, i5 6500 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Wi-Fi Win10 $135.20 ($131.82 eBay+) Delivered @ Bneacttrader eBay

Come to think of it, coupon doesn't work on the original deal either: "This code can't be applied to your order"

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Borkbork on [Refurb] HP EliteDesk 800 G3 Mini, i5 6500 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Wi-Fi Win10 $135.20 ($131.82 eBay+) Delivered @ Bneacttrader eBay

bah, not eligible though

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MasterScythe on [Refurb] HP EliteDesk 800 G3 Mini, i5 6500 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Wi-Fi Win10 $135.20 ($131.82 eBay+) Delivered @ Bneacttrader eBay

Saw a few of these https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/204059990913 on there, some say "no optical drive" in the description but not all of them.

Borkbork commented on [Used] Lenovo ThinkCentre M720Q Mini PC i5 8500T 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Win 11 WiFi $259 ($249 eBay Plus) Delivered @ MetroCom eBay
How come the M700 is available with no SSD but not the M710Q? I'd prefer to get my own and know what I'm getting. Those selector boxes on…

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Orrelljet on Tecware Phantom RGB 104-key Wired Mechanical Keyboard (Outemu Blue switches) $49.95 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ PCByte

Brown switches in mine started dying (WASD etc were the first to start not working). Replaced all with akko purples but about a year later…

Borkbork commented on Purchase Selected AMD Radeon RX Graphics Cards from Participating Retailers and Claim a Free Copy of Resident Evil 4 2023 @ AMD
No AMD, I don't care about your bundled games, just make the cards cheaper. (no disrespect for the deal, just not interested in any of the…

Borkbork commented on Gaming PCs: i5-11400F, RTX 3060Ti, B560M, $1,049 | i5 13600KF, RTX 4070 Ti, B760M, $2,399 | + $50 Delivery @ Enigma PC
Looking for all-AMD mid-low, maybe 7600 / RX6700 10G / 32GB / 1TB NVME or 5600 / RX6700 10G / 32GB / 1TB NVME MBs with 4x memory slots, 2x…

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frugalferret on Google Coral USB Accelerator $113.81 + $40.70 Delivery ($0 with $165) @ RS Components (GST-Inclusive Prices)

Fair enough, free shipping was lower when i bought mine, still bought 2 as the second one was almost the same as paying the shipping

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frugalferret on Google Coral USB Accelerator $113.81 + $40.70 Delivery ($0 with $165) @ RS Components (GST-Inclusive Prices)

https://au.rs-online.com/web/p/communication-wireless-development-tools/2017825 This is what I have in my thin client HA/Frigate machine.…

Borkbork commented on [Afterpay] NVIDIA/AMD/Intel GPU's: 3070 $738.65, 6700 $419.05, 6750XT $577.27, A770 8GB $404.60 + Delivery @ Various eBay
"Looks like that's the wrong code. Please double-check and try again.". Yes i selected the payment method first. Do i need to have an…

Borkbork commented on [Afterpay] Sapphire PULSE RX 6700 10GB Graphics Card $419.05 Delivered @ Scorptec eBay
Can't make the promo code work, do I need an afterpay account prior to selecting the payment method?

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jabbawokie on MSI Radeon RX 6650 XT GAMING X 8GB GDDR6 OC Graphics Card $399 + $5 Delivery to Most ($0 C&C/ in-Store) + Surcharge @ Centre Com

Prefer the 6700, full PCIE x16 (I have B450 board), same wattage, bit more RAM. Waiting for a deal at or below the previous low, should be…

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nuker on Raspberry Pi Zero W $22.95 + $3 Delivery ($0 NSW C&C) @ Core Electronics

Ha, too true. I have pi 1,3,4 and zeroW sitting in a box "waiting for a project".

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Nomoneynotalk on Western Digital Red Plus 4TB 3.5" NAS Hard Drive + Paperback Book $112.88 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU

12TB WD elements seems to be $299 still, but low stocks at officeworks/amazon

Borkbork commented on JX1 Mini PC (Win11, Intel N5105, 8GB RAM, 256GB NVMe SSD, HDMI, 2x USB-C) US$159.99 (~A$239.22) Priority Shipped @ GeekBuying
Doesn't seem to be much info on internals of these boxes. Need to know these things to meet upgrade requirements for my home proxmox /…

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Switchblade88 on Silicon Power A55 256GB 2.5" SATA III 3D NAND SSD $28 + Shipping @ Mwave and Umart

Doesn't that happen with any drive with SLC cache? Once it runs out of TLC for long term storage it starts using the SLC normally held…

Borkbork commented on Gaming PC: Ryzen 5 5500, RTX 3060 8GB, A320 Mobo, 16GB 3200MHZ RAM, 500GB NVMe SSD, 550W PSU $899 + Post @ TechFast
Waiting for all-AMD special, say 5600/B550/RX6700. Getting to the point where I might as well keep waiting until RX7600/7700 arrives.

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[Deactivated] on Gaming PC with R5 5500, B450M, RX 6650XT, 16GB Ram, 500GB M.2 SSD, 650W PSU $999 + Delivery @ BPC Tech

Also the R5 5500 is PCIe 3.0 only. Upgrade to 6700 would give x16 PCIe3, but I'd still want B550 for the extra M.2 slot. Too many things to…

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0 0 0 on Mele Quieter3Q N5105 Wi-Fi 6 Fanless Mini PC 8GB 256GB Windows 11 Pro - $302.82 Delivered @ MeLEDirect via Amazon AU

Have a look at the N5105 'router' boxes from Topton and others. Same processor but more upgradeable (RAM, M2 & SATA) and slightly cheaper.…

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s1Lence on ASRock Radeon RX 6600 XT 8 GB Challenger D OC Video Card $399 Delivered @ Mwave

Just do what I did and develop tinnitus...no more coil whine noticed

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Orrelljet on Intel NUC M15 Laptop (15.6" FHD Touchscreen, i7-1165G7, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD) $1149.00 Delivered + Surcharge @ Shopping Express

A 15" laptop without a number pad seems a bit pointless, it's the main reason I'd choose one over a 14"

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harvestloon on Kogan Full RGB Mechanical Keyboard (Blue Switch) $16.99 + Delivery ($0 with First) @ Kogan

I have a Tecware KB with outemu brown switches. Had a few switches that get held down a lot fail, WASD area and the shift key. Luckily…
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