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Hi Guys, Hows it going?, Another simple thread , What's the most expensive hardware that you've bought or that you have on your system right now?

 

 Post your comments down beloe & Share your thoughts & keep the trolling to a minimum (but you're welcomed to anyways) Post away

 

EDIT : Be specific & Post the price that you bought it as well , along with your post.

 

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tag your price along with your post guys (makes it more interesting)

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My 770 from gigabyte 270 euros, i think

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Reference XFX 290X - $550 or wtv the starting prices were when these things released. 

I've actually bought $700+ RAM sets (ECC 64GB DDR3), but that was for work.

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Gigabyte GTX 770 2GB Windforce, $399

Main Rig: CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | RAM: 32GB (2x16GB) KLEVV CRAS XR RGB DDR4-3600 | Motherboard: Gigabyte B550I AORUS PRO AX | Storage: 512GB SKHynix PC401, 1TB Samsung 970 EVO Plus, 2x Micron 1100 256GB SATA SSDs | GPU: EVGA RTX 3080 FTW3 Ultra 10GB | Cooling: ThermalTake Floe 280mm w/ be quiet! Pure Wings 3 | Case: Sliger SM580 (Black) | PSU: Lian Li SP 850W

 

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Gtx titan $1019

 

Most expensive thing I still own:  LCD-2's, $795.

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a pre-built pc, if that counts, otherwise a HD 7750

Computer Specifications:

AMD Ryzen 5 3600  | Gigabyte B550M Aorus Elite | ADATA XPG SPECTRIX D50 32 GB 3600 MHz | Asus RTX 3060 KO Edition | CoolerMaster Silencio S400 | Klevv Cras C700 M.2 SSD 256GB | 

1TB Crucial MX500 | 1 TB SanDisk SSD | Corsair RM650W

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Olympus Pen-F | Panasonic GH3 (Retired)

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I bought the GTX 780 back when it was still $650 USD, so probably that. xD

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what I have bought....if it counts my parents have bought me a laptop at a price of 900€ in that time, and I've bought a 130€ 840 evo too (notebook kit)

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single piece i guess would be my gpu aswell i guess :/

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Umm, all in my Synology NAS unit cost £650~

 

Other than that it'd be my twin frzor III 570 @ £399-ish iirc.

 

Hoping to buy an 880ti or wait till next year

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Hi Guys, Hows it going?, Another simple thread , What's the most expensive hardware that you've bought or that you have on your system right now?

 

 Post your comments down beloe & Share your thoughts & keep the trolling to a minimum (but you're welcomed to anyways) Post away

 

EDIT : Be specific & Post the price that you bought it as well , along with your post.

 

readme before post

 

 

Pm me if there's a similar thread or if you dislike the thread in some way,  enjoy peeps..

 

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XFX R9 280x DD Black OC Edition for $329.99 from pc case gear $70 off :lol:

CPU: Intel Core i5 4460 | GPU: XFX r9 280x DD BLACK OC EDITION | RAM: 8gb Kingston HyperX Fury 1600Mhz | Mobo: Gigabyte h97n-WIFI | PSU: EVGA 600B | Case: Cooler Master Elite 120 | Cooler: Stock intel | SSD: Samsung 840 EVO 120gb | Storage: WD 150 gb

CPU: Intel Core i7 4710MQ | GPU: NVIDIA Geforce GTX 850M | RAM: 8gb Corsair 1600Mhz | Mobo: Metabox WA50SJ Motherboard | Case: Metabox WA50SJ case | Cooler: Stock | SSD: Sandisk 256gb

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Best purchase this year, bcuz forza

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Gigabyte R9 290 for $449 ($80 off) awesome price imo, very happy

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8800 gtx

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My MacBook Pro for school, costed about the same as my gaming rig... Around 2300-2400 SGD

 

Most expensive part in my rig is my R9 290, 599 SGD

i5-4670k @4.2GHz Sapphire Tri-X R9 290 @1135MHz 1600MHz G.Skill RipjawsX 8GB Samsung 840 EVO 120GB Samsung 850 EVO 250GB


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