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ReaperX22 on MSI GeForce RTX 5070 12GB Shadow 2X OC Graphics Card $792.35 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU

Same bus width as non super as moving from 2gb to 3gb modules to get the increase in ram capacity. Slightly higher core count though. All…

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in this economy on [Back Order] WD_BLACK 4TB SN7100 PCIe Gen4 NVMe Internal Gaming SSD $396.29 Delivered @ Amazon US via AU

As per comments in that mwave deal it's actually cheaper elsewhere, eg BPC tech

Agreed @Nom for many folks there may be a cheaper option suitable for their needs. This is the sort of ssd I want for my primary OS drive…

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marshmall0w2 on WD_BLACK SN7100 2TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD $184 Delivered / C&C @ Centre Com

Definitely a 'decent' deal for this tier of drive in the current market. Not an earth shattering bargain but those have been few and far…

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SimmoAus05 on WD_BLACK SN7100 2TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD $184 Delivered / C&C @ Centre Com

Great for laptops, single sided, high efficiency, low temps with very good performance. Depending on your needs you might be just as well…

Very decent Gen 4 NVMe SSD at a decent price in current market. If you don't qualify for free shipping but have eBay plus codes, you may be…

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iol on Join Exetel nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 & Stay 3 Months for $140 Cashback (for New Exetel Customers) 12pm-8pm @ Shopback AU

Everyone seems to be getting different responses. I got part waived, they cancelled from the end of my billing period (about 10 days)

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progneo on Join Exetel nbn FTTP or HFC 500/50 & Stay 3 Months for $140 Cashback (for New Exetel Customers) 12pm-8pm @ Shopback AU

Have used before without issue personally

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hashtagbargain on [WA] D-Link AC2100 Gigabit Router DIR-2150 $90 @ Bunnings, Bunbury

0 chance it's 3 years old, have to be 5 at the very least. But yeah no point buying something like this, it's similar in specs to routers I…

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SlickMick on nbn FTTP or HFC 1000/50 until 15th Sep then 500/50 - $68.90/M for 6 Months (New Customers, $88.90/M Ongoing) @ Tangerine

This is their price for 100/20. They are upgrading you from 100/20 to 1000/50 for free between now and October, then you revert to the…

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Munsaki on [Prime] Brother HL-L2464DW, Wireless Mono Printer/ Scanner/ Copier, 28ppm, Black/ Grey $169 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Yep 3 things I wanted to order prime day, none will ship to my city. Has gotten a lot worse over the last two years. Understand it probs…

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OrderedChaos on Palit RTX 5070 Infinity 3 12GB Graphics Card $899 Delivered @ KS Computer Amazon AU

Could not recommend 7800xt at more than $600. $800 would be insane. 5070 even with 12gb at $900 for sure. Or just fork out the extra for a…

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John Barosa on AMD Ryzen 7800X3D US$286.25 / A$454.44 Delivered @ Comet Crash Global Store via AliExpress

This price for this level of performance, you will not lose even in the long run. Age isn't relevant, it's not going to date worse than any…

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vid_ghost on Palit GeForce RTX 5070 Infinity 3 12GB Graphics Card $879 + Delivery ($0 with mVIP/ NSW C&C) @ Mwave

Yep good for those above commentators on even older stuff but not quite enough of a bump from a 3070. Close though for the price!! If my…

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qtvinsta on Palit GeForce RTX 5070 Infinity 3 12GB Graphics Card $879 + Delivery ($0 with mVIP/ NSW C&C) @ Mwave

Yep, can't do 12gb at this price myself. Surviving with 8gb at 1440p currently, but if and when I bother to upgrade it'll be 16gb or else…

picket23 commented on Palit GeForce RTX 5070 Infinity 3 12GB Graphics Card $919.20 ($896.22 eBay Plus) Delivered (Excl. NT) @ Smarthomestoreau eBay
If you're not with eBay plus, is a bit cheaper at mwave using KING120 coupon code (ends tonight) If you have eBay plus and need postage…

picket23 posted a deal Palit GeForce RTX 5070 Infinity 3 12GB Graphics Card $879 + Delivery ($0 with mVIP/ NSW C&C) @ Mwave
Other models available for a few more $$. Postage around $15.50 for me, free for Mwave VIP members (doubt there's many of those). Surcharge…

picket23 commented on Vodafone 12 Months 220GB (150GB + 70GB Bonus Data) $250 Prepaid Starter Kit $179, 15% TopCashback AU Cashback @ Vodafone
Anyone on Vodafone in Darwin? Still trash? Been a decade since I tried them

picket23 commented on Who has the right of way?
So many votes for red needing to give way to blue... Was the poll put up before clarification that blue was entering from a driveway?

How did you come to the conclusion that red needs to give way to blue from what you just quoted?? It literally says that the blue car must…

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marcozmitch on Samsung 85" Neo QLED 4K QN85D Smart TV (2024) $2749.50 Delivered (Excl. TAS, NT) @ Samsung EPP

I don't think there are any mini-led TVs on the market that aren't also QLED these days. Samsung just use the neo QLED marketing term to…

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Maths Debater on Samsung 85" Neo QLED 4K QN85D Smart TV (2024) $2749.50 Delivered (Excl. TAS, NT) @ Samsung EPP

Absolutely, I just can't understand the obsession with specs such as dimming zone count or peak brightness. There was good and bad image…

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Maths Debater on Samsung 85" Neo QLED 4K QN85D Smart TV (2024) $2749.50 Delivered (Excl. TAS, NT) @ Samsung EPP

Yeah googled quite a lot before I bought and couldn't find anything, so don't waste your time unless you have amazing google fu, cheers…

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Maths Debater on Samsung 85" Neo QLED 4K QN85D Smart TV (2024) $2749.50 Delivered (Excl. TAS, NT) @ Samsung EPP

Where can I find the dimming zone count for the qn85d for different sizes? All I've ever seen published is 160. Just curious about my 75…

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FlyerOne on $9000 off Tesla Model Y 2025 (Pre-Facelift) LR AWD Inventory (from $63800 + ORC) @ Tesla

Can you explain a bit more clearly where the flip flop is? I might be missing the obvious, I don't know. Have those same people suddenly…

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xxJAGUARxx on CamelBak Chute Mag Stainless Steel Vacuum Insulated 1L $33 + $12 Del ($0 BNE/ADL in-Store/ to Most Area with $69 Order) @ Snowys

That's me. Welcome to come and give me a slap, may get one back though

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[Deactivated] on TCL 85" C7K QD Mini LED 4K 144Hz TV (2025) $3108 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ The Good Guys Commercial (Membership Required)

QLED has little to do with contrast or black levels. But yeah as above comment definitely have seen decent 75" for $1000 or less

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ArtVandelay81 on TCL 85" C7K QD Mini LED 4K 144Hz TV (2025) $3108 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ The Good Guys Commercial (Membership Required)

From what I've seen, TCL and most brands have best deals at black friday (eg November last year) and Feb-March for clearance before new…

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Dyl on Sapphire PULSE Radeon RX 9070 16GB Graphics Card $999 Delivered ($0 VIC/SYD/ADL C&C) @ Centre Com

No... It's just double the performance, full stop, as per every review out there. What are you talking about??

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miku on [Backorder, Pre Order] Sapphire PULSE AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Gaming 16GB GDDR6 Graphics Card $1,171.51 Delivered @ PBTECH

I wish. 9070XT Hellhound ships 16 May. The non-xt hellhound ships 14th march
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