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AlienC on MSI GP66 - i7 11th Gen 11800H / RTX 3080 (130W) / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD $2868 Delivered @ Newegg

It's somewhat between a 3060 ti and a 3070 afaik

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raptormesh on MSI GP66 - i7 11th Gen 11800H / RTX 3080 (130W) / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD $2868 Delivered @ Newegg

Computer Alliance. Mine has 32gb ram though. I think they only have the 3070 in stock now. But that can be had at 10% off from $2999 down...

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ATangk on MSI GP66 - i7 11th Gen 11800H / RTX 3080 (130W) / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD $2868 Delivered @ Newegg

I kinda prefer the mini display port as its a very solid connection. Every USB C port I've used on other laptops for display ends up...

AmperSand commented on MSI GP66 - i7 11th Gen 11800H / RTX 3080 (130W) / 16GB RAM / 1TB SSD $2868 Delivered @ Newegg
This is a great price. I got one of these back in July for $3149. Absolute beast, beats out my R7 5800X 3060ti (FHR) desktop. Fans on full...

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jeeg on [Used] TP-Link Kasa KP115 Smart Wi-Fi Plug Slim $21.34 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon Warehouse via Amazon AU

They were from Gympie, was up that way visiting family and stumbled across them. I believe they sold out in a day or 2. They had non energy...

AmperSand commented on [Used] TP-Link Kasa KP115 Smart Wi-Fi Plug Slim $21.34 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon Warehouse via Amazon AU
I got a bunch of these on clearance at Bunnings for $7 each (energy monitoring version) a few weeks ago. Edit. [Found one of the...

Legally?

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SimAus007 on [iOS] Paramount Plus Subscription for $5.99/Year (iOS App Required)

I didn't mean at 50cents per month. But when all other providers are over $10-12 a month, they are coming in at $8.99 with a shitty initial...

This works out to be like 50cents per month.. Imagine how many more subscribers they would get for reasonable pricing like that.

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strangeloops66 on [iOS] Paramount Plus Subscription for $5.99/Year (iOS App Required)

Marketing team responding to Paramount+ Executive: "It has to be due to all of the lockdowns in Australia. They are bored and want to...

Done! Got email stating $5.99/year renews Sept 2022.

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toshjammi on Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse $67.15 ($57.15 with Newsletter Signup) Delivered @ digiDIRECT

I’ve changed switches on 3 of these already also g903 and g502 lightspeed (the day I bought it). Why not economically? The switches can...

AmperSand commented on Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Mouse $67.15 ($57.15 with Newsletter Signup) Delivered @ digiDIRECT
It's pretty solid with upgraded switches

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Seansation on Lenovo Legion 5 Pro (5800H, RTX 3070, 16" WQXGA IPS 165hz 500nits 100% sRGB, 16GB, 512GB) - $2,464.15 Delivered @ Lenovo

[MSI GP66 11800H 3070 16gb ram model is $2699.10 after 10% off and in stock.. no wait...

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lerkyp on Lenovo Legion 5 Pro (5800H, RTX 3070, 16" WQXGA IPS 165hz 500nits 100% sRGB, 16GB, 512GB) - $2,464.15 Delivered @ Lenovo

Maybe, maybe not. [Timespy at standard settings for comparison if you'd like to find out](https://i.imgur.com/xwyOGWS.png)

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wassabi on Lenovo Legion 5 Pro (5800H, RTX 3070, 16" WQXGA IPS 165hz 500nits 100% sRGB, 16GB, 512GB) - $2,464.15 Delivered @ Lenovo

2 Year warranty standard. 3 months extra extended warranty for doing a survey on MSI's page. I paid for a $189 extended warranty too, so 3...

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boretentsu on Lenovo Legion 5 Pro (5800H, RTX 3070, 16" WQXGA IPS 165hz 500nits 100% sRGB, 16GB, 512GB) - $2,464.15 Delivered @ Lenovo

$3149 (10% off @ Computer Alliance). 32gb 3200mhz ram, 1tb Samsung 7000mb read/5000mb write gen4 nvme drive, 240hz (close to 100% sRGB)...

AmperSand commented on Lenovo Legion 5 Pro (5800H, RTX 3070, 16" WQXGA IPS 165hz 500nits 100% sRGB, 16GB, 512GB) - $2,464.15 Delivered @ Lenovo
Been waiting for a deal like this for ages to come up again for a while. Every time they come up still always a huge wait unless you settle...

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Dex38313 on [eBay Plus] LG OLED55BXPTA 55" BX $1795.50 C&C/+ $35 Delivery @ The Good Guys eBay

That was only in the subject line, the actual ad for the tv still had $1995 so it would have been a hard sell to get it for $1195 based off...

AmperSand commented on DDR4 Gaming PC I GTX 1060 I Customisable RGB I Quad Core i5-6500 I 16gb DDR4 I 250gb SSD I Wifi $750 @ Price Performance PC
Price anywhere even. This is just advertising.

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Blue Cat on ASUS 15.6" F15 TUF Dash Laptop (Core i7, 16GB, 512GB, RTX 3070) - $1997 @ Officeworks

They even had the MaxQ and MaxP designation for this too, which they omitted in this model to catch consumers unaware. Going by what you...

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fafsdfadfabcfbc on ASUS 15.6" F15 TUF Dash Laptop (Core i7, 16GB, 512GB, RTX 3070) - $1997 @ Officeworks

No, but when 3060 (laptop) models, last years 2060 (laptop) models, 2070 (laptop) models etc out perform this 3070 (laptop) model,...

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Mahogany Granger on ASUS 15.6" F15 TUF Dash Laptop (Core i7, 16GB, 512GB, RTX 3070) - $1997 @ Officeworks

85w GPU I believe. Also its only a 4 core i7 CPU too 2070 super Max-Q performs better than it

AmperSand commented on ASUS 15.6" F15 TUF Dash Laptop (Core i7, 16GB, 512GB, RTX 3070) - $1997 @ Officeworks
Buyer beware - Read reviews on these models before purchase. Most people will entirely displeased and unsatisfied if buying thinking they...

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DisabledUser179401 on Logitech G305 Lightspeed Wireless Mouse $58 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Harvey Norman & Officeworks (OOS)

If you use energiser lithium AA's it lowers the weight a bit. LADDA/rechargeable AA increase weight. G305 is a little back heavy with an...

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jayboi on $200-$400 Trade-in Bonus for Purchasing Samsung Galaxy S21 5G Series (128GB from $1049, RRP $1249) @ Samsung

It’s less extra trade in. I traded an s10 plus for $235 + $300 bonus trade credit for an S21 Ultra 5G came in at $1024.20 in total. Added...

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outlander on Shell Helix HX7 10W-40 5L $19.80 (Was $48) + $9.90 Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Repco (Ignition Membership Required)

Can verify, I picked up 2 from 2 different stores over the weekend. Good value.

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DisabledUser375561 on Samsung T7 Touch 1TB Portable SSD $229 C&C / in-Store Only @ JB Hi-Fi

Depends what you want it for/what you will use it for. T7 touch is twice the speed, has AES 256-bit hardware encryption and is nearly half...

Oh fair enough. Thanks for the input! I've seen the non touch version of the T7 dip below $200 a fair bit but not the touch. Seems there...

Pretty sure it's a price error as the silver version is $299. I ordered click and collect and picked one up without a problem. Cheapest...