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Namesareapain replied to Mouse123 on Gaming PC with Intel i5-9400F, MSI RTX 3060 GAMING X 12GB, B365M Mobo, 16GB RAM & 256GB Samsung SSD $1199 + Delivery @ BPC Tech
It depends on how long it takes for the limiter to be bypassed, because currently it seems to be limited (based on some reports) to about...
03/03/2021 - 17:14
Namesareapain replied to BoundedRationality on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3060 Gaming OC 12GB Graphics Card $999 @ Centrecom
It is also not like miners are forcing these cards to be sold at such a high price, this is profiteering from the store or distributor....
26/02/2021 - 10:52
Namesareapain commented on Parallel Imports on AA Batteries
> How do you know if they're any good? Well they are alkaline batteries, so they are very much not good no matter who makes them.
21/02/2021 - 15:15
Namesareapain replied to whooah1979 on GPU Price Is So High?
There was major shortages before mining ramped up, due to the fact that Nvidia has a shortage of GDDR6X for it's new cards and AMD is using...
21/02/2021 - 07:29
Namesareapain commented on Win a ASUS ROG STRIX RTX 3080 and Other Prizes from Lian-Li
Used Vadrin's Mine : https://wn.nr/CT5XqP
21/02/2021 - 07:08
Namesareapain replied to deals4us on Noctua NF-A12x25 PWM 120mm X 25mm Fan $22 + $12.18 Delivery @ Umart via Amazon AU
These are better, just much more expensive.
19/02/2021 - 16:34
Namesareapain replied to GG57 on News Articles and Content Banned from Facebook. Thoughts?
That is just a definition of a term, it does not mean that facebook has to pay or remove any news other than those of media companies that...
18/02/2021 - 18:10
Namesareapain replied to stirlo on Looking for Upgrade from Mid 2012 MacBook Pro
That is completely irrelevant when Apple is going out of it's way to make it's products impossible to repair.
18/02/2021 - 07:09
Namesareapain replied to F1ProjectOne on Do you power off your computer?
It would be bad if you did it each day. From time to not so much. TBH I did not know about this until recently when I came across a post on...
13/02/2021 - 11:06
Namesareapain replied to Cordova on Buy One Get One Free TEAC HDMI Cable 1.5 M $11.99 + Free Delivery @ Mecola
Only in Aus, TEAC is still around in the rest of the world.
12/02/2021 - 15:07
Namesareapain commented on Do you power off your computer?
If you do turn off your PC each day make sure to only do so via the OS or power button, because if you turn it off at the wall/unplug it...
11/02/2021 - 09:37
Namesareapain replied to FT0991 on [Preorder] Low-Earth Orbit Satellite Internet (up to 150Mb/s) $139/Month + $809 Setup @ SpaceX / Starlink
You clearly have no idea what you are talking about, starlink has fairly high "last mile" latency that will make the maximum distance of...
09/02/2021 - 15:44
Namesareapain replied to DarthPies on ASUS TUF VG27AQ 27" QHD 165Hz Gaming Monitor $579 + Delivery (Free Pickup) @ Umart
It says a lot about display manufacturers when they release a product that will look poor just because they could not be bothered to put...
25/01/2021 - 08:12
Namesareapain replied to cfuse on Is a 60fps Webcam Necessary?
USB 3.0 (A.K.A USB 3.1 Gen 1, A.K.A USB 3.2 Gen 1) has more than enough bandwidth to handle either uncompressed 1080p60 video or (e.g...
22/01/2021 - 08:56
Namesareapain replied to Hybroid on Help Router Experts! - I'm after a Specific Router Recommendation
Webpages are a lot less of a threat than programs running on a system or network hardware spying on you! Hell, Ubiquiti is a bad actor in...
22/01/2021 - 08:30
Namesareapain replied to pev on Apple iMac Pro 27" Retina 5K Display 3.0GHz $6569 @ The Good Guys
It does not matter where DRAM is, be it HBM2 on Vega or the LPDDR4X memory on the M1 (and others), it is going to have much higher latency...
20/01/2021 - 08:34
Namesareapain replied to hbb2005 on [Back Order] LG 65NANO95TNA 65" Nano 9 Series 8K TV​ w/ AI Thinq $2990 Delivered @ Appliance Central
Then you must have an ultra shit ISP or a bad connection. I am on 50 Mbs NBN and have no problem with youtube 4k.
17/01/2021 - 12:52
Namesareapain replied to sghetti on MacBook 13" Air M1 512 Space Grey $1754 @ The Good Guys or Officeworks
No, it is not! Anyone with any knowledge of DRAM knows that it has extremely high latency, many, many times (nearly two orders of...
14/01/2021 - 11:41
Namesareapain replied to ry34 on Asus GeForce RTX 3060 Ti Dual OC 8G Graphics Card $799 (Free Pickup or $10 Delivery) @ Umart
Which is not great, at least not for the price.
14/01/2021 - 11:25
Namesareapain replied to redslert on Apple 13 MacBook Pro M1 8-Core GPU 8GB 256GB $1799 (C&C) @ Mwave (Officeworks Price Beat $1709.50)
Nvidia is not "moving to ARM", they don't have an x86 licence and have been making ARM CPUs for years. What they are doing now is buying...
01/01/2021 - 16:47
Namesareapain commented on Win an MSI MAG META 5 Gaming Desktop Worth $3,199 from MSI ANZ
Used SingletonOfT Mine : https://wn.nr/bLSszy
19/12/2020 - 08:51
Namesareapain replied to Deuce on Perth Mint 2020 Australian Kangaroo 1/10oz Gold Bullion Investor Coin $299.80 + $17.50 Shipping @ Perth Mint eBay
But the price is far above market for any amount less than a few hundred oz.
01/12/2020 - 18:04
Namesareapain replied to qvinto on Apple MacBook Air with M1 512GB SSD (Space Grey, Silver, Gold) - $1745.10 + Delivery @ Harvey Norman
1. Unified memory only lowers memory usage for programs that are sharing large buffers between the CPU and GPU to do heterogeneous compute....
30/11/2020 - 14:49
Namesareapain commented on Energizer Compact Metal Torch 1300 Lumens with 6xAAs $22.70 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
NM, Amazon just being stupid and changing products under the same link after one has sold out.
30/11/2020 - 09:20
Namesareapain replied to aonz on Alienware Aurora R11 Gaming Desktop i9 10900F 32GB RAM 512GB SSD RTX 3090 24GB $4999 Delivered @ Dell eBay
Why would anyone be a fan of alienware? They like poor quality motherboards and cheap steel cases that don't spend the $1 for a black...
27/11/2020 - 16:36
Namesareapain replied to scrimshaw on Corsair A500 High Performance Dual Fan CPU Cooler (Black) $89 Delivered @ Amazon AU
If you got it cheap enough you could always sand it flat, then maybe it would be worth it.
25/11/2020 - 11:21
Namesareapain replied to freefall101 on Apple MacBook Pro 13-Inch with M1 Chip, 512GB SSD (Space Grey) [2020] - $2069.10 @ JB Hi-Fi
iOS needs less RAM than bloated, JAVA VM running Android. Windows is completely different. It is also completely irrelevant to compare it...
24/11/2020 - 17:55
Namesareapain replied to ozshopp3r on Apple MacBook Pro 13-Inch with M1 Chip, 512GB SSD (Space Grey) [2020] - $2069.10 @ JB Hi-Fi
That is not even close to true, nothing about unified memory is like "swap memory"! The amount of RAM has nothing to do with the speed of...
24/11/2020 - 17:53
Namesareapain replied to spammingb on Apple MacBook Pro 13" M1 Chip 2020 $1889.99 (RRP $1999) @ Costco (Membership Required)
It does not leave any PC "in the dust"! The M1 might be fast, but it still only has 4 fast cores, far fewer than something like a Ryzen...
21/11/2020 - 15:57