Is a refurbished RTX 5070 Ti worth buying when a new one costs only $60 more?
I found a refurbished RTX 5070 Ti that caught my attention while shopping online. It includes what appears to be a two-year warranty, but I'm unsure whether refurbished…
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Should I buy a used RTX 5080 or a new RTX 5070 Ti for 4K gaming?
I live in Canada and want a graphics card for gaming on a 4K OLED TV. I'm deciding between a brand-new RTX 5070 Ti with store warranty for…
Is a $640 Open-Box Radeon 9070 XT Worth Buying With an Extended Warranty?
I found a PowerColor Radeon 9070 XT listed as open-box for $640 at Micro Center. It seems like a pretty good discount compared with buying one new, but…
Is a $640 open-box Radeon 9070 XT from Micro Center worth the risk?
I found an open-box Radeon 9070 XT at Micro Center for $640. It seems like a solid discount, but this would be my first time buying open-box hardware.…
Is a Used RTX 5070 Ti or 5080 Worth the Risk When New GPUs Cost So Much?
GPU prices in Poland are currently very high: a new RTX 5070 Ti starts around €1,260, while RTX 5080 cards cost roughly €1,450–1,500. I've found one-year-old 5070 Ti…
Should I Buy My GPU Two Months Before the Rest of My PC Build?
I'm planning a new PC build, but I won't have the full budget ready for about two months. GPU prices already seem to be rising, and I'm considering…
ASUS TUF RTX 4080 SUPER Reaching 111°C Hotspot: Warranty Service or PTM7950?
My ASUS TUF RTX 4080 SUPER OC has recently become much hotter and louder despite running at factory settings in a TUF GT502 V2 case. It previously stayed…
Is a used RX 6800 XT for $390 with a three-month warranty worth it?
I'm in Ukraine and found a used Radeon RX 6800 XT for $390 with a three-month warranty. I haven't been able to find a cheaper option that seems…
Is a used RX 6800 XT for $390 with a three-month warranty a good deal in Ukraine?
I'm in Ukraine and found a used Radeon RX 6800 XT for $390 with a three-month warranty. I haven't found a cheaper option that seems trustworthy. New alternatives…
Should I buy a Gigabyte or ASRock RX 9070 XT?
I'm planning to buy a new graphics card and keep hearing negative things about Gigabyte, especially complaints about warranty support and the quality of some of its cards.…
Should I Buy a Gigabyte or ASRock Radeon 9070 XT?
I'm planning a new GPU purchase and keep seeing complaints about Gigabyte, especially regarding warranty service and the cooling materials used on some Radeon 9070 XT models. I'm…
Should I Upgrade to an RTX 5070 or Choose a 40-Series GPU?
I'm planning to replace my NZXT case and upgrade from my current RTX 2080 sometime this year or next. I like the design of the HYTE Y70 and…
Is Asus Blaming My GPU Failure on Power Issues? Should I Get a New Power Supply?
A few years back, I owned an Asus 2080 Super graphics card that unfortunately died. When I sent it in for warranty repair, Asus refused to honor the…
Do Prebuilt PCs Have Warranty Coverage for Individual Parts?
I'm wondering about the warranty on prebuilt PCs from companies like iBuyPower or CyberPower. When they say they provide a one-year warranty on parts and labor for the…