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Bargainer99 commented on AMD Ryzen 9 5950X CPU US$262.31 (~A$409.09) Delivered @ Binary Tech Store AliExpress
Saw similar pricing on amazon recently. Personally my next upgrade will probably be to latest gen with 128gb shared ram for gpu, so i can…

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askbargain on $3,000 off Tesla Y 2025 Lending Incentive (Westpac or Plenti) @ Tesla

Depreciation would be an argument

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justtoreply on Samsung 990 Pro 4TB with Heatsink $425.26 Delivered First Order Only (5% off First Order & 5% off Loyalty Code) @ Samsung EDU

990 pro is a solid model.

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jasswolf on PNY GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Triple Fan Plus OC 16G Graphics Card $1339 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ MSY

The biggest market change is the demand for server side GPUs. This market has higher margins than gaming so nvidia prioritises it.

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Rincewind on Logitech M720 Triathlon Wireless Mouse $34 + Delivery ($0 WA C&C) @ PLE Computers

Probably needs to be opened up and cleaned of gunk

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utsc on Logitech M720 Triathlon Wireless Mouse $34 + Delivery ($0 WA C&C) @ PLE Computers

Ergo k860. Not as good as the oldschool Microsoft ergonomic keyboard but works well enough.

Bargainer99 commented on Logitech M720 Triathlon Wireless Mouse $34 + Delivery ($0 WA C&C) @ PLE Computers
I have one and love it. In particular the ability to switch rapidly between devices. I use it for my work laptop, home pc, and phone (in…


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kungfuman on Apple iPad Air M3 11" Wi-Fi 128GB $837 + Del ($0 C&C/ In-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi / + Del ($0 to Metro/ C&C/ In-Store) @ Officeworks

The RRP for the magic keyboard is $499. That is offensive !

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AeymothSky on Reatan A6 Oculink Mini PC: Ryzen 7 7840HS, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, 2x USB-C $699 Delivered @ Reatan Amazon AU

If it is feasible leave it opened up. I like that these have 2x 2.5gbps NICs. I'd love something at a lower price point that had that, as…

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KenDiaMoi on Razer Kishi Ultra USB-C Universal Gaming Controller $114.33 ($111.64 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Razer eBay

Other benefits of kishi v3 ? Is hall effect a better feel or just more durable vs stick drift?

Bargainer99 commented on Razer Kishi Ultra USB-C Universal Gaming Controller $114.33 ($111.64 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Razer eBay
Will this fit an s25 ultra? With case?

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marshmall0w2 on Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch with M2 Max Chip, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD (Silver, 2023) $2699 + Delivery Only @ JB Hi-Fi

You know you're dealing with apple fans if 32gb RAM and 1tb storage is a flex

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Treasurehunter on [Prime] Bosch 91-Piece V-Line Titanium Drill Bit and Screwdriver Bit Set with Ratcheting Screw $29 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Bosch But the professional line. Blue not green Pricey but durable. But these green ones are good for diy and unlike cheap brands are made…

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Brotality on Lenovo IdeaPad 5 14" 2-in-1: 1920x1200 OLED, Snapdragon X, 16GB, 512GB $967 via Price Beat + Del ($0 C&C) @ The Good Guys

Maybe not, +8gb ram might help though

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butter on [Back Order] TP-Link TL-SG105S-M2 5-Port 2.5GbE Desktop Unmanaged Switch $49 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

Check serve the home forums (and YouTube reviews )

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belongsinforums on [eBay Plus] Samsung Smart Tag2 Bluetooth Tracker 1 Pack - Black $23.10 Delivered @ Sydney Mobiles eBay

I have one and it works for my needs, i.e. finding my keys in my house. For tracking a car i think id use a gps device with 4g so it isnt…

Bargainer99 commented on [Amazon Business] ASUS RT-BE88U BE7200 Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 AiMesh Router $364.99 Delivered (First Order Only) @ Amazon AU
Great connectivity for the price.


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AeymothSky on Mini PC Intel N150 (4C/4T, up to 3.6GHz), 16GB DDR4 500GB PCIe×4 SSD $189 Delivered @ TRIGKEY-AU via Amazon AU

I was about to say the length (in a house) wouldn't be an issue - but damage absolutely will slown it down as data will constantly need to…

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AeymothSky on Mini PC Intel N150 (4C/4T, up to 3.6GHz), 16GB DDR4 500GB PCIe×4 SSD $189 Delivered @ TRIGKEY-AU via Amazon AU

Yes you could do that. You'd need to do some config on it to set networking up appropriately. I haven't checked compatibility but something…

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sam buster on Sennheiser Momentum 4 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones $296.65 ($279.20 eBay Plus) Delivered @ Sennheiser eBay

In the most recent firmware/app it is now possible to do it - ANC fully off so no random hiss. I have two pairs and they both have the…

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Magik on [Pre Order] Sony WH-1000XM6 Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones for $649.95 Delivered (New Sony Customer Only) @ Sony

True and i had that issue. So i switched to sennheiser momentum 4 - but these have an issue where ANC goes on and causes crackling making…

Bargainer99 commented on Samsung Galaxy A55 128GB Lilac $349 Delivered (Was $699) @ Telstra (ID Required)
If they had any click and collect in ACT i'd buy one.

Bargainer99 commented on [PC] STAR WARS Pilots Bundle $14.49 @ GOG
There is a modern remake of tie fighter based on the xwa engine. Pretty cool. https://sites.google.com/view/tie-fighter-total-conversion/

Bargainer99 commented on ASUS RT-BE86U Dual-Band Wi-Fi 7 Router $452 (RRP $549) Delivered @ Amazon AU
Does merlin support wifi 7 ?

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shegeloaf on Apple Mac Studio M4 Max from $3071.20 Delivered @ Apple On Campus (e.g. Australian Education Union)

Mac memory ≈ Windows memory.

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Corgsta on Apple Mac Studio M4 Max from $3071.20 Delivered @ Apple On Campus (e.g. Australian Education Union)

A given piece of data will occupy exactly the same amount of ram in Windows, Linux, or Mac. Compression algorithms will produce exactly the…

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Snoots on TP-Link Deco BE65 BE11000 Wi-Fi 7 Tri-Band Mesh Router System (2-Pack) $539.10 Delivered / C&C @ Centre Com

Personally I'd use wired for the backhaul, but it would take some testing to determine which is best in a particular case. Walls, and other…

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FoxJump on TP-Link Deco BE65 BE11000 Wi-Fi 7 Tri-Band Mesh Router System (2-Pack) $444.80 Delivered @ Harris Technology via Catch

It could be setup like this in AP mode. Internet - router. Router to - nas - ap 1 Then ap 1 to ap 2 (Ethernet backhaul) Assuming router…
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