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DreadEmperor commented on [Refurb] Dell/Lenovo/HP Mini PCs: i5-6th $109 | i7-6th $179 | i5-8th $199 | i5-9th $249 | i7-8th $299 Delivered @ MetroCom
For those that need to know- Here's a matrix of what Lenovo Tiny's support discrete GPU's:…
06/11/2024 - 01:04
DreadEmperor replied to vchoy on Asus Proart X670E-CREATOR Wi-Fi ATX AM5 Motherboard $723.19 (Buy 2 Items & Save 7%) Delivered @ Amazon US via Amazon AU
Biggest upgrade is the feature set- boards with the E chipsets have guaranteed USB4/TB3.
19/08/2024 - 16:15
DreadEmperor replied to kungfuman on [First] Kogan 40" Curved Ultrawide WUHD (5120x2160) 75Hz IPS USB-C Monitor $579 + Delivery @ Kogan
Given that it's curved- Would argue it's not for creators either.
15/05/2024 - 12:10
DreadEmperor replied to IgorPrev on AMD Ryzen 9 5950X CPU $559.69 Delivered @ Amazon DE via AU
E cores don't count.
28/04/2024 - 16:02
DreadEmperor replied to rezmata on Surfans F28 High Res MP3 DAP Player with Bluetooth $221.24 Delivered @ Surfans Audio via Amazon AU
Bandcamp is a great place for buying DRM-free music. Otherwise, use an app like Exact Audio Copy to rip all your CD's.
08/04/2024 - 22:25
DreadEmperor replied to Junkyard on Mother's Day 3D Pop-up Cards $7.95 + $1.80 Delivery @ Giftacious
Don't ask questions, just consume product and then get excited for next product!
08/04/2024 - 21:10
DreadEmperor replied to dmouse81 on ASRock Challenger OC Arc A770 16GB GDDR6 Graphics Card $489 + Delivery ($0 SYD C&C/ mVIP) + Surcharge @ Mwave
AMD introduced Re-sizable BAR with AGESA 1.2.0.0- So if the motherboard can be flashed to at least that, it's good to go.
07/04/2024 - 20:33
DreadEmperor replied to Presence on ASRock Challenger OC Arc A770 16GB GDDR6 Graphics Card $489 + Delivery ($0 SYD C&C/ mVIP) + Surcharge @ Mwave
Relative performance comparable to an RTX 2070 Super or RX 6600 XT, according to TechPowerUp:…
07/04/2024 - 20:19
DreadEmperor replied to RTX9090Ti on TeamGroup MP34 4TB PCIe Gen 3 NVMe M.2 2280 SSD $249 + Delivery @ PC Case Gear
Wouldn't get this, simply 'cause it's PCCG~
24/11/2023 - 01:17
DreadEmperor replied to CyberMurning on Gigabyte G5 Gaming Laptop: i5-12450H, 8GB RAM, 512GB SSD, RTX 4050 $997 + Delivery ($0 to Metro Areas/ Pickup) @ Officeworks
https://www.gigabyte.com/Laptop/G5--2023/sp#sp No thunderbolt- Unfortunately no info on HDMI version.
07/11/2023 - 15:58
DreadEmperor commented on [Pre Order, PC, XSX] Starfield $88, Premium Edition Upgrade $48 (Expired) + Delivery ($0 C&C/in-Store @ Harvey Norman
If you plan to play Starfield on PC, just fork out for a month or two for it on Xbox game pass.
30/08/2023 - 13:17
DreadEmperor replied to vid_ghost on Gigabyte GAMING OC Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB GDDR6 Graphics Card + Starfield Premium Edition $1399 Delivered ($0 SYD C&C) @ PCByte
Bullshit- Steam has it's current refund policy because of the ACCC.
26/07/2023 - 10:44
DreadEmperor replied to HandsomeMonkey on [PS5] The Medium $19.98 + Delivery ($0 C&C from Limited Stores) @ EB Games
Has been delisted from XGP since Feb 16, 2022~
20/07/2023 - 15:17
DreadEmperor replied to Alzori on AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D CPU $683.14 Delivered @ shallothead eBay
It's apparently ASUS was trying to quietly sweep this under the rug~
18/05/2023 - 13:26
DreadEmperor replied to Look Up on Intel Arc A770 16GB GDDR6 Video Card $539 + Surcharge Delivered ($0 SYD/MEL C&C) @ Centre Com
For that usage, Ampere NVENC would be even better (and cheaper).
17/05/2023 - 21:41
DreadEmperor replied to RangaWal on [QLD, NSW, WA] QNAP TS-431K 4 Bay Alpine AL214 Quad Core 1GB NAS $287 (Was $489) + Delivery @ Umart
Should be fine, as long as you don't plan on transcoding.
17/05/2023 - 12:49
DreadEmperor replied to J19N88B on Crucial MX500 2TB 2.5" SSD $159 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ PCByte
With a SATA to USB 3 drive enclosure? Yes. However, You'll only be able to play PS4 games directly from it:…
15/05/2023 - 10:15
DreadEmperor replied to Popid on [PC, Steam, Pre Order] ARMORED CORE VI FIRES OF RUBICON $72.19 @ 2game
The page is now missing, as they sold out of their allocated units within an hour.
29/04/2023 - 21:01
DreadEmperor commented on Sapphire RX 7900 XTX 24GB GDDR6 Graphics Card $1599 Delivered ($1579 Targeted) @ Computer Alliance eBay
Is the faulty vapor chamber issue in reference cards still a thing?
26/04/2023 - 00:38
DreadEmperor replied to Musiclover on [Refurb] Lenovo ThinkCentre M710q Tiny PC i5-6500T 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Win 10 Pro $133 Delivered @ UN Tech
Anything 7th gen Kaby Lake (7000 series) or 8th gen Coffee Lake (8000 series) with the iGPU should fir the bill.
22/04/2023 - 22:07
DreadEmperor replied to goingDHfast on [Refurb] Lenovo ThinkCentre M710q Tiny PC i5-6500T 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Win 10 Pro $133 Delivered @ UN Tech
Should- The spec sheets on Intel's site back up that the iGPU's Quick Sync will encode/decode at 4k, but doesn't specify frame rates:…
22/04/2023 - 18:46
DreadEmperor replied to goingDHfast on [Refurb] Lenovo ThinkCentre M710q Tiny PC i5-6500T 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Win 10 Pro $133 Delivered @ UN Tech
"The Skylake microarchitecture implementation adds a full fixed-function H.265/HEVC 8-bit 4:2:0 decoding and encoding acceleration, hybrid…
22/04/2023 - 18:08
DreadEmperor commented on [Refurb] Lenovo ThinkCentre M710q Tiny PC i5-6500T 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Win 10 Pro $133 Delivered @ UN Tech
Beautiful timing- Was looking at 2nd hand NUC's earlier for a plex server, but even the cheapest I could find was twice the price of one of…
22/04/2023 - 17:27
DreadEmperor replied to neonlight on WD BLACK 2TB SN770 NVMe M.2 Internal SSD $198.91 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU
https://staticice.com.au/cgi-bin/search.cgi?q=nvme+heatsink&spos=3
28/02/2023 - 13:04
DreadEmperor replied to TimR31 on Mystery RTX 4080 16GB GDDR6X Next GEN Graphics Card $1999 Delivered @ OnlineComputer
The other day it cost me nearly $140 for a tank of 95. X_X Making me actually consider grabbing a pre-owned Prius.
09/01/2023 - 11:13
DreadEmperor replied to Smilence03 on Sapphire RX 7900 XT 20GB PCIe Graphics Card $1499 Delivered + Surcharge @ Computer Alliance
Absolutely laughing I nabbed a 6900 XT for under $1000.
31/12/2022 - 13:07
DreadEmperor commented on Asrock Z790 PG SONIC LGA1700 RGB LED ATX Motherboard DDR5 $437.85 + Delivery + Surcharge @ Shopping Express
Very tempted to grab one of these, just to shadow box it.
30/11/2022 - 15:00
DreadEmperor replied to HairyChickens on Intel Arc A770 16GB Video Card $599 + Delivery ($0 until 28/11) @ Mwave
How far back was this? Source? Rumours were debunked back in September:…
29/11/2022 - 15:35
DreadEmperor commented on SanDisk 400GB Extreme microSDXC UHS-I Card with A2 Performance $61.42 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Grabbed a couple for my Steam Deck- Cheers!
25/11/2022 - 22:41
DreadEmperor commented on ASRock Radeon RX 6900 XT PHANTOM GAMING D Graphics Card A$1016.30 Delivered (Cryptocurrency Payment Required) @ Newegg
Trash company- Don't give them the time nor business. From Gamers Nexus: Newegg Scammed Us - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fnXsmXzphI…
16/11/2022 - 19:23
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