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jasswolf replied to rustyshackleford on HyperX Cloud II - Pro Gaming Headset (Gun Metal) $114.22 + $18.43 Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
One thing I forgot to mention: there's also the Takstar FLIT, which is the original device manufacturer's more recent take on the Pro...
20/09/2020 - 00:46
jasswolf replied to Telios on [Pre-Order] Oculus Quest 2 64GB $479 @ Oculus Store
Great, then install a script blocker, set up a controlled whitelist and be done with it. It's mostly junk data, like an oil portrait of a...
20/09/2020 - 00:41
jasswolf commented on HyperX Cloud II - Pro Gaming Headset (Gun Metal) $114.22 + $18.43 Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
Even if you need the mic, at that price you're still way better off looking at something like the AKG K361, or the Takstar Pro 82/GM200 or...
20/09/2020 - 00:26
jasswolf replied to 808 on AKG 702 Pro $188.61, Sennheiser HD 599 $234.37 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
There's literally no Sennheiser x Drop stock in Australia, probably because Addicted to Audio won't pony up to meet a minimum order...
19/09/2020 - 20:57
jasswolf replied to plmko on Claim $200 Steam / Xbox / PlayStation GiftCard with Purchase of Philips 55inch 558M1RY 120hz 4k Gaming Monitor @ Aust Retailers
The only thing separating this from most televisions is the controller board, and the manual labour probably done to solder that onto the...
19/09/2020 - 17:51
jasswolf replied to Crownie on Claim $200 Steam / Xbox / PlayStation GiftCard with Purchase of Philips 55inch 558M1RY 120hz 4k Gaming Monitor @ Aust Retailers
It's not a Philips panel, they haven't really been at that level of electronics for a long time. It'll be Innolux, or something along those...
19/09/2020 - 17:50
jasswolf commented on Claim $200 Steam / Xbox / PlayStation GiftCard with Purchase of Philips 55inch 558M1RY 120hz 4k Gaming Monitor @ Aust Retailers
That's a TV without any form of full-array local dimming, and it's wildly overpriced. Good luck with that promo, Philips.
19/09/2020 - 16:50
jasswolf replied to Gali on Xiaomi Router AX1800 1775Mbps 5-Core Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Router US$66.99 (A$93.40) Delivered @ Banggood AU
I think both are true in terms of the customer service experience, I just wanted to avoid a dodgy product if at all possible. AliE is...
19/09/2020 - 15:14
jasswolf commented on Kogan: 8% Cashback ($20 Cap) | Uniqlo: up to 15% Cashback @ Cashrewards
Have a $20 off $50 voucher that I assume stacks with this, but I'm struggling to find anything that I'd go for aside from their cheap...
19/09/2020 - 14:09
jasswolf replied to Dezeption on Xiaomi Router AX1800 1775Mbps 5-Core Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Router US$66.99 (A$93.40) Delivered @ Banggood AU
Bingo, this is exactly what I've seen as well, and even my earlier, 90+ day orders appeared to run into most of their issues once they hit...
19/09/2020 - 14:04
jasswolf replied to niiko on Xiaomi Router AX1800 1775Mbps 5-Core Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Router US$66.99 (A$93.40) Delivered @ Banggood AU
I ordered between the 21st and the 26th of August, and I used AliE free shipping wherever I could. They are not showing the status you're...
19/09/2020 - 14:03
jasswolf replied to lasterato on AKG 702 Pro $188.61, Sennheiser HD 599 $234.37 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
The Sundara has come down from USD $500 in its time to $350, which I suppose is a deal in of itself, but the only way I've seen deals on it...
19/09/2020 - 14:00
jasswolf replied to niiko on Xiaomi Router AX1800 1775Mbps 5-Core Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Router US$66.99 (A$93.40) Delivered @ Banggood AU
I took the free shipping, via AliE's own logistics wherever possible. Your info is outdated. I'm familiar with how international freight...
19/09/2020 - 13:37
jasswolf replied to Gali on Xiaomi Router AX1800 1775Mbps 5-Core Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Router US$66.99 (A$93.40) Delivered @ Banggood AU
https://www.ozbargain.com.au/comment/9322970/redir 3-6 weeks, not 2-3 months. Comments like yours are actually artificially slowing this,...
19/09/2020 - 13:15
jasswolf replied to niiko on Xiaomi Router AX1800 1775Mbps 5-Core Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Router US$66.99 (A$93.40) Delivered @ Banggood AU
Last major AliE sale was in the last week of August, and everything I ordered from around then (and one item a month prior) are all in AU...
19/09/2020 - 13:14
jasswolf replied to superforever on Xiaomi Router AX1800 1775Mbps 5-Core Wi-Fi 6 Wireless Router US$66.99 (A$93.40) Delivered @ Banggood AU
It is on AliE: https://www.aliexpress.com/wholesale?SearchText=Xiaomi+AX1800
19/09/2020 - 13:00
jasswolf replied to tigerking8888 on AKG 702 Pro $188.61, Sennheiser HD 599 $234.37 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
Go grab the AKG K361 or the AKG K371, each is an upgrade on the M40X and the M50X respectively. They should be about $120 and $150 each in...
19/09/2020 - 12:35
jasswolf commented on AKG 702 Pro $188.61, Sennheiser HD 599 $234.37 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
The AKG K702 is good for competitive shooters and acoustic/live music due to the bright signature, wide soundstage and good imaging, and...
19/09/2020 - 12:26
jasswolf replied to Reddy Cool on ASUS TUF Gaming VG279QM Gaming Monitor- 27" $623.00+Free Shipping (Was $699) @RosmanComputers
Not worth the premium for most of the intended purposes. Read the comparison more thoroughly, and you'll see the biggest standout issue...
18/09/2020 - 20:14
jasswolf replied to lostn on Silicon Power 1TB NVMe PCIe Gen3x4 M.2 2280 TLC SSD $107.99 Delivered @ Silicon Power via AmazonAU
PCs have supported DMA for years, but the GPU support has been sluggish. NVIDIA have put it into the 30 series, and AMD have it in RDNA2...
18/09/2020 - 17:53
jasswolf replied to MattTheCat on Gigabyte AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G Graphics Card $639+Shipping at Shopping Express
It's the same sharpening techniques as Reshade/Freestyle, and is nothing like DLSS 2.0 (and up). Any comparison that suggests otherwise is...
18/09/2020 - 13:32
jasswolf replied to Radical Larry on [Pre Order] eVGA GeForce RTX3080 XC3 Black 10GB $1139, eVGA GeForce RTX3080 XC3 10GB $1169 + Shipping @ PLE
I can't be any clearer than 250 + 370 being a problem for 650 when you've got board and component requirements to meet. That's literally...
18/09/2020 - 13:25
jasswolf replied to scud70 on [Pre Order] eVGA GeForce RTX3080 XC3 Black 10GB $1139, eVGA GeForce RTX3080 XC3 10GB $1169 + Shipping @ PLE
https://www.ozbargain.com.au/comment/9317242/redir
18/09/2020 - 11:57
jasswolf replied to Radical Larry on [Pre Order] eVGA GeForce RTX3080 XC3 Black 10GB $1139, eVGA GeForce RTX3080 XC3 10GB $1169 + Shipping @ PLE
https://www.techpowerup.com/review/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3080-founders-edition/31.html My bad, it's 370W peak at stock. PL2 of the 10900k is...
18/09/2020 - 11:56
jasswolf replied to Reviveme on [eBay Plus] AOC U2790VQ 27" IPS 5ms 4K UHD Monitor $404.10 Delivered @ ninja.buy via eBay
Samsung have a 28" PLS/IPS panel that should get more affordable, and AOC, Phillips and Samsung all have a model. Away from that, there's...
18/09/2020 - 10:56
jasswolf replied to Radical Larry on [Pre Order] eVGA GeForce RTX3080 XC3 Black 10GB $1139, eVGA GeForce RTX3080 XC3 10GB $1169 + Shipping @ PLE
Except these have been shown to push 400W in bursts, and the 10th gen CPU has a PL2 of 250W on its own, so there's an obvious scenario in...
18/09/2020 - 10:46
jasswolf replied to swimmingtoad on [Raffle] RTX 3080 FE $1139, RTX 3090 FE $2429 + Delivery @ Mwave
You're looking at engine and CPU bottlenecks, a lot of which will be freed up over time through features of both Turing and Ampere. These...
18/09/2020 - 10:43
jasswolf replied to johangules on [eBay Plus] AOC U2790VQ 27" IPS 5ms 4K UHD Monitor $404.10 Delivered @ ninja.buy via eBay
It's also an ancient panel, and not really worth looking at. Was a different brand using the same 27" panel that dropped to $310-$330, ie....
18/09/2020 - 01:22
jasswolf commented on [eBay Plus] AOC U2790VQ 27" IPS 5ms 4K UHD Monitor $404.10 Delivered @ ninja.buy via eBay
Good starting point, but these will drop to $300-$330 soon enough. Great entry level 4k60 IPS.
18/09/2020 - 01:11
jasswolf replied to lostn on [Pre Order] eVGA GeForce RTX3080 XC3 Black 10GB $1139, eVGA GeForce RTX3080 XC3 10GB $1169 + Shipping @ PLE
No, they come with converters. The bigger issue is that you probably need a 750W PSU to use them stably.
18/09/2020 - 00:42