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Skele-Cr on MSI MAG 273QP QD-OLED X24 26.5" 240Hz WQHD 2560x1440 Gaming Monitor $849 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Umart

They're probably still WOLED like the G5, so the brightness jump isn't quite what you think it is in actual content. Shapes up largely…

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fuwa on MSI MAG 273QP QD-OLED X24 26.5" 240Hz WQHD 2560x1440 Gaming Monitor $849 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Umart

The Samsung 360Hz version has gone as low as $770, so maybe both are poor choices.

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Highalchemy on MSI MAG 273QP QD-OLED X24 26.5" 240Hz WQHD 2560x1440 Gaming Monitor $849 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Umart

Similarly difficult but somewhat fixable with third party font rendering alternatives to ClearType. Without that, the current subpixel…

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triks on LG OLED G5 TV: 83" $6884, 77" $5354, 65" $3594, 55" $3158 Delivered @ LG Partner Education Hub

Lots of power consumption issues with 8K TVs, and 8K OLED stands out amongst that, as well as issues in terms of contrast modulation (so…

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triks on LG OLED G5 TV: 83" $6884, 77" $5354, 65" $3594, 55" $3158 Delivered @ LG Partner Education Hub

No, I mean specifically the G5 panel only (except for the 97" model). Literally has two OLED panels in the mix, and at least one is WOLED.

jasswolf commented on Viture Pro XR/AR Glasses + Bonus 8BitDo Ultimate C Bluetooth Controller $629 Delivered @ VITURE US via Amazon AU
This is up in the Quest 3 price range. Specs are mostly impressive for the form factor, but you're still stuck at 1920x1080 per eye, and…

jasswolf commented on LG OLED G5 TV: 83" $6884, 77" $5354, 65" $3594, 55" $3158 Delivered @ LG Partner Education Hub
Tandem OLED tech in this one, so well worth a look compared to every other LG OLED that has existed until now, still WOLED based so the…

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HaydosK on LG 65" EVO C5 4K UHD Smart TV $3,140 + Delivery ($0 to Select Areas/ NSW C&C/ in-Store) @ Appliance Central

Netflix and Disney+ are newly announced, while Prime and Apple TV+ have been offering it for years now. Youtube have dabbled in it a few…

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HaydosK on LG 65" EVO C5 4K UHD Smart TV $3,140 + Delivery ($0 to Select Areas/ NSW C&C/ in-Store) @ Appliance Central

The S95D and S95F have had attempts at a matte anti-glare coating for use in bright conditions. It does the job very well for that purpose,…

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HaydosK on LG 65" EVO C5 4K UHD Smart TV $3,140 + Delivery ($0 to Select Areas/ NSW C&C/ in-Store) @ Appliance Central

Smoother UI at times maybe, but everything is mostly executed the same. Little bit of an upscaling advantage for LG as of maybe 2 years…

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um on LG 65" EVO C5 4K UHD Smart TV $3,140 + Delivery ($0 to Select Areas/ NSW C&C/ in-Store) @ Appliance Central

And yet every service is progressing to adopting to HDR10+ as they improve their encoding hardware and move towards AV1 (and after). Even…

jasswolf commented on LG 65" EVO C5 4K UHD Smart TV $3,140 + Delivery ($0 to Select Areas/ NSW C&C/ in-Store) @ Appliance Central
Data is just starting to come in: basically matches the S90D for brightness but without the colour volume this only shows up for scenes…

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robotfrom1984 on [Pre Order] Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge 256GB + Buds3 $1186.17 Less Trade-in Delivered ($200 Trade in Bonus) @ Samsung EDU +Shop App

They will move to better battery and chip technology with future generations, you're buying the first design iteration to market. Battery…

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bargain6969 on [Pre Order] Samsung Education Store 20% off RRP Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (e.g. 512GB $1639.20 Delivered) @ UNiDAYS

Cutdown chip and more energy efficient screen compared to the S25+ suggests they've actually done some planning. Price is higher though, so…

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Azro on Palit GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB Graphics Card $1409 + Delivery ($0 to Metro Areas/ C&C/ in-Store) @ Scorptec

We heard it would be 70-80% at the top of the stack (full GB202 vs full AD102), which appears to be technically true even without…

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RTX9090Ti on Palit GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB Graphics Card $1409 + Delivery ($0 to Metro Areas/ C&C/ in-Store) @ Scorptec

If it's GB203 based it'll be 21 GB at least, more likely 24 GB, and that pricing might be tough either way, certainly nowhere near launch.…

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taeyeontrash on Palit GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB Graphics Card $1409 + Delivery ($0 to Metro Areas/ C&C/ in-Store) @ Scorptec

There's about 12% extra performance for both RTX 50 cards without increasing power limits beyond reference (effectively an extra 20-30 W),…

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J0hn on Palit GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB Graphics Card $1409 + Delivery ($0 to Metro Areas/ C&C/ in-Store) @ Scorptec

5080 is about 16% faster with one extra decoder chip, which is mostly useful for working with 4K HFR video or 8K+ video. Same chip,…

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aelix on Palit GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB Graphics Card $1409 + Delivery ($0 to Metro Areas/ C&C/ in-Store) @ Scorptec

Now quote the change in power consumption for both cards when you do that.

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reactor-au on Palit GamingPro V1 GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB Graphics Card $1409 Delivered ($0 VIC, NSW, SA C&C) @ Centre Com

Industry also needs far more varied and rapid software support, as well as hardware reliability, but both architectures are getting…

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p1 ama on Palit GamingPro V1 GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB Graphics Card $1409 Delivered ($0 VIC, NSW, SA C&C) @ Centre Com

> Nvidia never wanted to release consumer Blackwell cards at this point in time, the TSMC N4P node is new, expensive, and likely supply…

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QuickToThePointless on Vodafone: 25% Cashback on Prepaid Mobile Plans @ TopCashback AU

Runs until the end of May 7th.

jasswolf commented on Microsoft Surface Pro 11: X Plus, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD $1647 + Delivery ($0 to Metro Areas/ OnePass/ C&C/ In-Store) @ Officeworks
Screen door look from the touch layer? That's depressing to read in 2025.

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xrailgun on Palit RTX 5070 Ti 16GB Graphics Card $1486.65 ($1449 with eBay Plus) Delivered (Excl. NT) @ Smarthomestoreau eBay

$1250 is a reasonable price really, $1300 is what this should have launched at.

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SirFaffer on Palit INFINITY 3 GeForce RTX 5070 12GB Graphics Card $999 Delivered ($0 VIC, NSW, SA C&C/ in-Store) @ Centre Com

60 series is probably the step you are looking for, as things will move over to TSMC's 3nm process, and that's likely to deliver 1.8x…

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vanyellow on Palit INFINITY 3 GeForce RTX 5070 12GB Graphics Card $999 Delivered ($0 VIC, NSW, SA C&C/ in-Store) @ Centre Com

Talk to the ACCC, talk to the distributors gouging the retailers and consumers, talk to TSMC, talk to your local member. If we were paying…

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Gamer Dad Reviews on Palit INFINITY 3 GeForce RTX 5070 12GB Graphics Card $999 Delivered ($0 VIC, NSW, SA C&C/ in-Store) @ Centre Com

> RTX 3080 Ti == RTX 4070 Super == RTX 5070. $1199 =/= $599 =/= $549 But really the middle option should be the 4070 Ti @ $799 USD on…

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Arnor on Palit INFINITY 3 GeForce RTX 5070 12GB Graphics Card $999 Delivered ($0 VIC, NSW, SA C&C/ in-Store) @ Centre Com

Then they would cost $75 USD more, $100 USD more, and $200 USD more, respectively. [This would then also happen to more than just RTX 5090…

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n3ck3ntry8bort0rgasm on [Back Order] Harman Kardon Onyx Studio 9 Bluetooth Speaker: Black or White $201.62 Shipped @ Amazon AU

Yeah I can understand a mid-centric approach for a handheld unit that people want to cut through conversation or to push out basic tracks…

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n3ck3ntry8bort0rgasm on [Back Order] Harman Kardon Onyx Studio 9 Bluetooth Speaker: Black or White $201.62 Shipped @ Amazon AU

The key thing that separates it out from most of the pack is the high treble isn't exaggerated, so these people are probably deaf or using…
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