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major price reductions after the Christmas holidays..
Antidisestablishmenta
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Windows 11 21H2 Current buildAMD Ryzen 9 3950X4 * 32 GB - Corsair Vengeance 3600 MHzEVGA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti XC3 ULTRA GAMING (12...
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- The Beast Model A (homebrew)
- OS
- Windows 11 21H2 Current build
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Motherboard
- MSI MEG X570 GODLIKE
- Memory
- 4 * 32 GB - Corsair Vengeance 3600 MHz
- Graphics Card(s)
- EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti XC3 ULTRA GAMING (12G-P5-3955-KR)
- Sound Card
- Realtek® ALC1220 Codec
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 2x Eve Spectrum ES07D03 4K Gaming Monitor (Matte) | Eve Spec
- Screen Resolution
- 3x 3840 x 2160
- Hard Drives
- 3x Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe 4 M.2 2 TB SSD (MZ-V8P2T0B/AM) } 3x Sabrent Rocket NVMe 4.0 1 TB SSD
- PSU
- PC Power & Cooling’s Silencer Series 1050 Watt, 80 Plus Plat
- Case
- Fractal Design Define 7 XL Dark ATX Full Tower Case
- Cooling
- SteelSeries Apex Pro Wired Gaming Keyboard
- Keyboard
- SteelSeries Apex Pro
- Mouse
- Logitech MX Master 3S | MX Master 3 for business
- Internet Speed
- AT&T LightSpeed Gigabit Duplex Ftth
- Antivirus
- Windows Defender + MB 3
- Browser
- Nightly (default) + Firefox (stable),Chrome, Edge
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ChromeOS Flex Dev Channel (current)Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6300U CPU @ 2.40GHz, 250...16 GBIntel(R) HD Graphics 520
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- System Manufacturer/Model Number
- Dell Latitude E5470
- OS
- ChromeOS Flex Dev Channel (current)
- CPU
- Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6300U CPU @ 2.40GHz, 2501 Mhz, 2 Core(s), 4 Logical Processor(s)
- Motherboard
- Dell
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- Intel(R) HD Graphics 520
- Sound Card
- Intel(R) HD Graphics 520 + RealTek Audio
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Dell laptop display 15"
- Screen Resolution
- 1920 * 1080
- Hard Drives
- Toshiba 128GB M.2 22300 drive
INTEL Cherryville 520 Series SSDSC2CW180A 180 GB SATA III SSD
- PSU
- Dell
- Case
- Dell
- Cooling
- Dell
- Keyboard
- Dell
- Mouse
- Logitech MX Master 3S (shared w. Sys 1) | Dell TouchPad
- Internet Speed
- AT&T LightSpeed Gigabit Duplex Ftth
"To Punish & Enslave"
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Nice finds, especially on the 1tb hdd.
XP Pro, Windows 7 Ultimate 64 & 32 Build 70226600 2.40 Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo4096 GB DDR2512 MB Nvidia GeForce 8400 GS PCI E - Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Custom
- OS
- XP Pro, Windows 7 Ultimate 64 & 32 Build 7022
- CPU
- 6600 2.40 Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo
- Motherboard
- Nvidia nForce 650i Ultra
- Memory
- 4096 GB DDR2
- Graphics Card(s)
- 512 MB Nvidia GeForce 8400 GS PCI E
- Hard Drives
- 2 x 250 GB Western Digital SATA
1 x 500 GB Western Digital SATA
1 x 250 GB Western Digital SATA USB
1 x 80 GB Western Digital IDE
- PSU
- 600 Watt
- Case
- Custom
- Cooling
- Zalman
- Keyboard
- Logitech Wireless Keyboard
- Mouse
- Logitech MX 700 Wireless Optical Mouse
- Internet Speed
- Fios
- Other Info
- Also a Dell Inspiron E1505 1.6 Core Duo with 2GB DDR2, 320GB HDD running dual boot Windows 7 32 build 7057 & XP Pro 32 SP3.
Nice just wish I had some money to buy them.
Windows 7 Ultimate x64/ Windows Vista Ultimat...AMD Athlon 64 X2 3600+ 1.9GhzPNY Optima Memory DDR2 2GB 2x1 kitPNY Nvidia 8400 GS 256MB - Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- HP Compaq Presario/SR5113WM
- OS
- Windows 7 Ultimate x64/ Windows Vista Ultimate x64
- CPU
- AMD Athlon 64 X2 3600+ 1.9Ghz
- Motherboard
- Asus M2N68-LA
- Memory
- PNY Optima Memory DDR2 2GB 2x1 kit
- Graphics Card(s)
- PNY Nvidia 8400 GS 256MB
- Sound Card
- On board RealTek
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Acer X163W LCD
- Screen Resolution
- 1366x768
- Hard Drives
- Western Digital 160 GB SATA 3G (3.0Gb/sec)
7200 rpm
Western Digital 160 GB IDE
- PSU
- Dynex 400w
- Case
- Nothin Special
- Cooling
- Stock
- Keyboard
- Standard 102 key with volume and sleep buttons
- Mouse
- Wireless Logitech LX7
- Internet Speed
- Comcrap 10mb cable
- Other Info
- Insignia 2.1 speakers, wireless Xbox 360 controller w/plug n play charger, Belkin wireless G + mimo usb network adapter.
Antidisestablishmenta
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I was shocked, until I saw it was the Hitachi - I was so hoping it was the Seagates....
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Windows 11 21H2 Current buildAMD Ryzen 9 3950X4 * 32 GB - Corsair Vengeance 3600 MHzEVGA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti XC3 ULTRA GAMING (12...
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- The Beast Model A (homebrew)
- OS
- Windows 11 21H2 Current build
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Motherboard
- MSI MEG X570 GODLIKE
- Memory
- 4 * 32 GB - Corsair Vengeance 3600 MHz
- Graphics Card(s)
- EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti XC3 ULTRA GAMING (12G-P5-3955-KR)
- Sound Card
- Realtek® ALC1220 Codec
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 2x Eve Spectrum ES07D03 4K Gaming Monitor (Matte) | Eve Spec
- Screen Resolution
- 3x 3840 x 2160
- Hard Drives
- 3x Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe 4 M.2 2 TB SSD (MZ-V8P2T0B/AM) } 3x Sabrent Rocket NVMe 4.0 1 TB SSD
- PSU
- PC Power & Cooling’s Silencer Series 1050 Watt, 80 Plus Plat
- Case
- Fractal Design Define 7 XL Dark ATX Full Tower Case
- Cooling
- SteelSeries Apex Pro Wired Gaming Keyboard
- Keyboard
- SteelSeries Apex Pro
- Mouse
- Logitech MX Master 3S | MX Master 3 for business
- Internet Speed
- AT&T LightSpeed Gigabit Duplex Ftth
- Antivirus
- Windows Defender + MB 3
- Browser
- Nightly (default) + Firefox (stable),Chrome, Edge
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ChromeOS Flex Dev Channel (current)Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6300U CPU @ 2.40GHz, 250...16 GBIntel(R) HD Graphics 520
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- System Manufacturer/Model Number
- Dell Latitude E5470
- OS
- ChromeOS Flex Dev Channel (current)
- CPU
- Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6300U CPU @ 2.40GHz, 2501 Mhz, 2 Core(s), 4 Logical Processor(s)
- Motherboard
- Dell
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- Intel(R) HD Graphics 520
- Sound Card
- Intel(R) HD Graphics 520 + RealTek Audio
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Dell laptop display 15"
- Screen Resolution
- 1920 * 1080
- Hard Drives
- Toshiba 128GB M.2 22300 drive
INTEL Cherryville 520 Series SSDSC2CW180A 180 GB SATA III SSD
- PSU
- Dell
- Case
- Dell
- Cooling
- Dell
- Keyboard
- Dell
- Mouse
- Logitech MX Master 3S (shared w. Sys 1) | Dell TouchPad
- Internet Speed
- AT&T LightSpeed Gigabit Duplex Ftth
GRRRR......you state side boys get all the goodies!!
£40 for the omega sound card, i'd snap that up pretty sharpish...

SK
SEVEN x64Q9450 @ 3.6GHZ 1.34v8GB 1066 buffalo firestix @ 1152mhz CL5Sapphire HD 5970 + GTX260 (physX) - Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- myself
- OS
- SEVEN x64
- CPU
- Q9450 @ 3.6GHZ 1.34v
- Motherboard
- ASUS P5K PREMIUM P35
- Memory
- 8GB 1066 buffalo firestix @ 1152mhz CL5
- Graphics Card(s)
- Sapphire HD 5970 + GTX260 (physX)
- Sound Card
- Creative X-FI Xtreme Gamer
- Monitor(s) Displays
- SAMSUNG 20'' & SAMSUNG 23'' (dual screens)
- Screen Resolution
- 2048x1152 & 1680x1050
- Hard Drives
- 1x seagate 160gb IDE & 1x seagate 160gb SATA
- PSU
- XCILIO 850w (78A)
- Case
- CM590 1x 120x38mm & 2x92x38mm / 4x 120x25mm
- Cooling
- AC7 PRO @ 92x38mm blower, Lamptron military bus bay controll
- Keyboard
- LOGITECH E110
- Mouse
- logitech NX5
- Internet Speed
- 2MB
- Other Info
- its a continual ''work in progress''....
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I think we will be seeing prices rise on our side of the pond in the new year, due to the pound bombing against the yen.
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- OS
- Windows 11
I hope so john.......
not being able to buy from newegg at Christmas really grates on me

, their MIR's are brilliant.

SK
SEVEN x64Q9450 @ 3.6GHZ 1.34v8GB 1066 buffalo firestix @ 1152mhz CL5Sapphire HD 5970 + GTX260 (physX) - Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- myself
- OS
- SEVEN x64
- CPU
- Q9450 @ 3.6GHZ 1.34v
- Motherboard
- ASUS P5K PREMIUM P35
- Memory
- 8GB 1066 buffalo firestix @ 1152mhz CL5
- Graphics Card(s)
- Sapphire HD 5970 + GTX260 (physX)
- Sound Card
- Creative X-FI Xtreme Gamer
- Monitor(s) Displays
- SAMSUNG 20'' & SAMSUNG 23'' (dual screens)
- Screen Resolution
- 2048x1152 & 1680x1050
- Hard Drives
- 1x seagate 160gb IDE & 1x seagate 160gb SATA
- PSU
- XCILIO 850w (78A)
- Case
- CM590 1x 120x38mm & 2x92x38mm / 4x 120x25mm
- Cooling
- AC7 PRO @ 92x38mm blower, Lamptron military bus bay controll
- Keyboard
- LOGITECH E110
- Mouse
- logitech NX5
- Internet Speed
- 2MB
- Other Info
- its a continual ''work in progress''....
The Cake Has RTM'ed...
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Windows 7 Ult x64(x2), HomePrem x32(x4), Serv...Turion X2 ultra (oh well came with laptop)/P4...OCZ Dual Channel 4GB kit/ 1gb Dual ChannelHD 3200 graphics /GMA x3100 (yay for intergra... - Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Tx2500z Tablet Pc/Homemade Server
- OS
- Windows 7 Ult x64(x2), HomePrem x32(x4), Server 08 (+VM), 08 R2 (VM) , SuSe 11.2 (VM), XP 32 (VM)
- CPU
- Turion X2 ultra (oh well came with laptop)/P4 @3.2 (yes P4)
- Motherboard
- IDK HP Motherboard / Intel DG965SS
- Memory
- OCZ Dual Channel 4GB kit/ 1gb Dual Channel
- Graphics Card(s)
- HD 3200 graphics /GMA x3100 (yay for intergrated!!)
- Sound Card
- Realtek HD Audio(mic working, well sort of)/Siig IC-70012
- Monitor(s) Displays
- built-in Hp 12" laptop screen/ Acer 19"
- Screen Resolution
- 1280x800 /1440x900
- Cooling
- All Air Cooled
- Mouse
- Logi MX Rev. /MS Wheel Optical 1.1A /Logitech Optical Mouse
- Internet Speed
- College baby but its still routed through vpn to 1536k...
- Other Info
- love my wacom pen and pressure sensitivity...
wished it worked in 7, SUSE for that matter though
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No, read again Mitch, prices will be going up not down

- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- OS
- Windows 11

bloody hell.....
......this country does annoy me, this is why ppl with less cash are forced to flebay.

SK
SEVEN x64Q9450 @ 3.6GHZ 1.34v8GB 1066 buffalo firestix @ 1152mhz CL5Sapphire HD 5970 + GTX260 (physX) - Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- myself
- OS
- SEVEN x64
- CPU
- Q9450 @ 3.6GHZ 1.34v
- Motherboard
- ASUS P5K PREMIUM P35
- Memory
- 8GB 1066 buffalo firestix @ 1152mhz CL5
- Graphics Card(s)
- Sapphire HD 5970 + GTX260 (physX)
- Sound Card
- Creative X-FI Xtreme Gamer
- Monitor(s) Displays
- SAMSUNG 20'' & SAMSUNG 23'' (dual screens)
- Screen Resolution
- 2048x1152 & 1680x1050
- Hard Drives
- 1x seagate 160gb IDE & 1x seagate 160gb SATA
- PSU
- XCILIO 850w (78A)
- Case
- CM590 1x 120x38mm & 2x92x38mm / 4x 120x25mm
- Cooling
- AC7 PRO @ 92x38mm blower, Lamptron military bus bay controll
- Keyboard
- LOGITECH E110
- Mouse
- logitech NX5
- Internet Speed
- 2MB
- Other Info
- its a continual ''work in progress''....
AKA Mr GRiM
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Well I love this country but I wish we didn't have to 50% more than the US for the same thing, bloody World economics
Love the Avatar Mitch
Windows 7 Ultimate Vista Ultimate x64Core 2 Duo E8500 3.16Ghz @ 3.8Ghz2x2Gigs Patriot PC2-6400 LLInno3D GeForce GTX260 216 SP - Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Home Brew
- OS
- Windows 7 Ultimate Vista Ultimate x64
- CPU
- Core 2 Duo E8500 3.16Ghz @ 3.8Ghz
- Motherboard
- eVGA 750i FTW
- Memory
- 2x2Gigs Patriot PC2-6400 LL
- Graphics Card(s)
- Inno3D GeForce GTX260 216 SP
- Monitor(s) Displays
- ASUS VW222U 22" 2ms Response time
- Screen Resolution
- 1680x1050
- Hard Drives
- SATA 150GB
SATA II 250GB
USB IDE 750GB Ext.
- PSU
- HYTEC 600W & Thermaltake 650W Toughpower Power Exp
- Case
- Thermaltake Armor LCS (Liquid Cooling System)
- Cooling
- Liquid Cooling System
- Keyboard
- Logitech G15 Gaming Keyboard
- Mouse
- Logitech G9 Gaming Mouse
cheers....

courtesy of our resident artist, thanks norm
don't get me wrong, i love England but it seems like they're practically throwing H/W away in the states, & i wanna be the man standing outside....lol

SK
SEVEN x64Q9450 @ 3.6GHZ 1.34v8GB 1066 buffalo firestix @ 1152mhz CL5Sapphire HD 5970 + GTX260 (physX) - Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- myself
- OS
- SEVEN x64
- CPU
- Q9450 @ 3.6GHZ 1.34v
- Motherboard
- ASUS P5K PREMIUM P35
- Memory
- 8GB 1066 buffalo firestix @ 1152mhz CL5
- Graphics Card(s)
- Sapphire HD 5970 + GTX260 (physX)
- Sound Card
- Creative X-FI Xtreme Gamer
- Monitor(s) Displays
- SAMSUNG 20'' & SAMSUNG 23'' (dual screens)
- Screen Resolution
- 2048x1152 & 1680x1050
- Hard Drives
- 1x seagate 160gb IDE & 1x seagate 160gb SATA
- PSU
- XCILIO 850w (78A)
- Case
- CM590 1x 120x38mm & 2x92x38mm / 4x 120x25mm
- Cooling
- AC7 PRO @ 92x38mm blower, Lamptron military bus bay controll
- Keyboard
- LOGITECH E110
- Mouse
- logitech NX5
- Internet Speed
- 2MB
- Other Info
- its a continual ''work in progress''....
Indeed SK, very snazzy avatar!
But a 1TB for under $100, that's some rock bottom pricing

Windows 7 RCIntel Q6600 Quad Core4 GB DDR 800Nvidia 8800GT - Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- Dell XPS 420
- OS
- Windows 7 RC
- CPU
- Intel Q6600 Quad Core
- Motherboard
- Dell Proprietary
- Memory
- 4 GB DDR 800
- Graphics Card(s)
- Nvidia 8800GT
- Sound Card
- Integrated - Sigmatel HD Audio
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Dual Dell 22" Wide Screen
- Screen Resolution
- 3360x1050
- Hard Drives
- 320 GB internal
2.5 TB external
- PSU
- Big Enough
- Case
- Dell XPS 420
- Cooling
- Air
- Keyboard
- Dell USB
- Mouse
- Wireless MS mouse
- Internet Speed
- DSL 3MB Down
- Other Info
- WEI 5.9 (Windows 7 RC), Not too bad for an off the shelf PC :)
Who wants crappy DDR2?

Antidisestablishmenta
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Someone who wants cheap prices for a machine that is *adequate* as opposed to *enthusiast*
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Windows 11 21H2 Current buildAMD Ryzen 9 3950X4 * 32 GB - Corsair Vengeance 3600 MHzEVGA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti XC3 ULTRA GAMING (12...
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
- The Beast Model A (homebrew)
- OS
- Windows 11 21H2 Current build
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Motherboard
- MSI MEG X570 GODLIKE
- Memory
- 4 * 32 GB - Corsair Vengeance 3600 MHz
- Graphics Card(s)
- EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti XC3 ULTRA GAMING (12G-P5-3955-KR)
- Sound Card
- Realtek® ALC1220 Codec
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 2x Eve Spectrum ES07D03 4K Gaming Monitor (Matte) | Eve Spec
- Screen Resolution
- 3x 3840 x 2160
- Hard Drives
- 3x Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe 4 M.2 2 TB SSD (MZ-V8P2T0B/AM) } 3x Sabrent Rocket NVMe 4.0 1 TB SSD
- PSU
- PC Power & Cooling’s Silencer Series 1050 Watt, 80 Plus Plat
- Case
- Fractal Design Define 7 XL Dark ATX Full Tower Case
- Cooling
- SteelSeries Apex Pro Wired Gaming Keyboard
- Keyboard
- SteelSeries Apex Pro
- Mouse
- Logitech MX Master 3S | MX Master 3 for business
- Internet Speed
- AT&T LightSpeed Gigabit Duplex Ftth
- Antivirus
- Windows Defender + MB 3
- Browser
- Nightly (default) + Firefox (stable),Chrome, Edge
-
ChromeOS Flex Dev Channel (current)Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6300U CPU @ 2.40GHz, 250...16 GBIntel(R) HD Graphics 520
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- System Manufacturer/Model Number
- Dell Latitude E5470
- OS
- ChromeOS Flex Dev Channel (current)
- CPU
- Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6300U CPU @ 2.40GHz, 2501 Mhz, 2 Core(s), 4 Logical Processor(s)
- Motherboard
- Dell
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Graphics Card(s)
- Intel(R) HD Graphics 520
- Sound Card
- Intel(R) HD Graphics 520 + RealTek Audio
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Dell laptop display 15"
- Screen Resolution
- 1920 * 1080
- Hard Drives
- Toshiba 128GB M.2 22300 drive
INTEL Cherryville 520 Series SSDSC2CW180A 180 GB SATA III SSD
- PSU
- Dell
- Case
- Dell
- Cooling
- Dell
- Keyboard
- Dell
- Mouse
- Logitech MX Master 3S (shared w. Sys 1) | Dell TouchPad
- Internet Speed
- AT&T LightSpeed Gigabit Duplex Ftth