Recent content by hk-47-a1

the biggest hurdle to buying used is the first purchase you make. a well maintained 3090 is still going at 60-62k, atleast that was the case till December. now, i believe the 3090 used market would have dried up given 40 series prices. anyways, people arent going to get swayed into buying used...

It depends on the upgrade path and budget, not everyones upgrading from 30 series and there's wild variation in user problem definition. Also I dont see how haranguing nvidia on such topics is going to be fruitful. The only way you can constructively respond to the situation is by educating...

GN seems to have lost the plot. I dont think he needs to educate nvidia on corporate strategy but rather present available upgrade options to the intended audience. If you are buying new in this tier, 4070 ti is the only reasonable choice. 7900 xt is more expensive (and it gets even more...

looks like the problem is widespread.. maybe people could use a liquid cooling block if they dont want a refund. this problem could further drive up prices in the short-run or till december next year maybe give how covid has flared up in China

pure sine wave ups are generally available as always on-line.. not meant for home use.. these are aimed at high availability datacenter assets. i believe this kind of ups shouldnt ever be switched off at the mains, because if there isnt enough charge in the battery the ups wont cycle power.. so...

Hi, Trust you are well. I am hoping to sell MSI Gaming X Trio RTX 2080 ti MSI Ventus OC RTX 2080 ti (bought Oct 2018, 2 years of light use), warranty till Oct 2021. Cards are in excellent shape, see images below. What could be a reasonable price