Is purchasing this computer advisable?

F5F Stay Refreshed Software PC Gaming Is purchasing this computer advisable?

Is purchasing this computer advisable?

Is purchasing this computer advisable?

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AmazinglyCool
Senior Member

695

09-13-2023, 09:18 AM

#1

Secondhand PC, very good condition as shown in photos. Some plastic wrap remains and light dust present.

Specifications:

CPU: Intel i5-7600
GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1050ti 4GB Extreme OC
Motherboard: Gigabyte B250 Gaming 3
RAM: Corsair Vengeance 2x8GB (16GB)
Power Supply: Corsair 450W
Storage: 1TB Toshiba HDD, 120GB Sandisk SSD

Price: Approximately $725 USD, excluding shipping.

Some parts may be salvaged from older PC including storage and PSU.

Price negotiable.

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AmazinglyCool

09-13-2023, 09:18 AM #1

Secondhand PC, very good condition as shown in photos. Some plastic wrap remains and light dust present.

Specifications:

CPU: Intel i5-7600
GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1050ti 4GB Extreme OC
Motherboard: Gigabyte B250 Gaming 3
RAM: Corsair Vengeance 2x8GB (16GB)
Power Supply: Corsair 450W
Storage: 1TB Toshiba HDD, 120GB Sandisk SSD

Price: Approximately $725 USD, excluding shipping.

Some parts may be salvaged from older PC including storage and PSU.

Price negotiable.

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disney_girl
Member

63

09-13-2023, 09:26 AM

#2

This appears excessively expensive. Note that an i5 processor is now comparable to a current i3 processor.

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disney_girl

09-13-2023, 09:26 AM #2

This appears excessively expensive. Note that an i5 processor is now comparable to a current i3 processor.

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Foreverbee
Junior Member

19

09-13-2023, 09:58 AM

#3

Understood, thank you.

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Foreverbee

09-13-2023, 09:58 AM #3

Understood, thank you.

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GewoonMex
Member

88

09-14-2023, 08:35 AM

#4

What tasks do you intend to perform on this computer? Do you believe the CPU will be inadequate, and have you investigated the pricing of Intel Core i3 processors as well as determining the motherboard chipset?

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GewoonMex

09-14-2023, 08:35 AM #4

What tasks do you intend to perform on this computer? Do you believe the CPU will be inadequate, and have you investigated the pricing of Intel Core i3 processors as well as determining the motherboard chipset?

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SkyCrowzK
Member

189

09-14-2023, 08:52 AM

#5

For gaming, the chipset is LGA 1151. My current PC is outdated and experiencing numerous issues.

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SkyCrowzK

09-14-2023, 08:52 AM #5

For gaming, the chipset is LGA 1151. My current PC is outdated and experiencing numerous issues.

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Bro76
Member

126

09-14-2023, 12:01 PM

#6

What is your budget?

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Bro76

09-14-2023, 12:01 PM #6

What is your budget?

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EmissaryZ
Member

112

09-20-2023, 03:08 PM

#7

That’s a new PC build! Here’s an AMD build.

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EmissaryZ

09-20-2023, 03:08 PM #7

That’s a new PC build! Here’s an AMD build.

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froggiee
Junior Member

28

09-20-2023, 04:10 PM

#8

Avoid builds utilizing VS-series PSUs.

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froggiee

09-20-2023, 04:10 PM #8

Avoid builds utilizing VS-series PSUs.

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Dr_RyGuy
Junior Member

14

09-20-2023, 05:21 PM

#9

I concur; I intended to specify TX450 and am pursuing TX650 Gold certification. Thank you for your observation.

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Dr_RyGuy

09-20-2023, 05:21 PM #9

I concur; I intended to specify TX450 and am pursuing TX650 Gold certification. Thank you for your observation.

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Ninjas_R_OP
Senior Member

743

09-20-2023, 07:54 PM

#10

$1000-$1500

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Ninjas_R_OP

09-20-2023, 07:54 PM #10

$1000-$1500

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