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Scalpers Are Already Flipping Steam Machine Reservations On eBay For $2,700–$2,900, Roughly Double Valve’s Price

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What a ridiculous price for a machine that doesn't justify its official price tag, but I guess, there will be users who will buy them at nearly triple the price. Steam Machine Hits eBay As Scalpers Start Selling Their Reservations on the Platform for Over $2700 Scalping is probably the second most hated thing in the market, while high DDR5 prices remain at the top. Just recently, we saw how scalpers immediately bought the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10th Anniversary edition and started selling it for nearly 2X the price on eBay. This is how it goes after every successful […]

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Goodram Revives 4 GB DDR4 Memory As RAMpocalypse Makes High-Capacity DRAM Unfeasible To Buy For PC Builders

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We are evolving backwards, and nobody seems to have the power to change the current market situation. Unfortunately, even 4 GB of capacity seems like a luxury these days. Goodram Announces 4 GB DDR4 Memory Alongside 8 GB, 16 GB, and 32 GB Single Modules As DDR5 Becomes Unfeasible to Buy We never imagined going down to just 4 Gigs of RAM, but RAMpocalypse made it possible. Things are getting out of hand as AI demand keeps gobbling up all the RAM chips for the AI servers. This made it extremely difficult to build PCs with high-capacity RAM, which is […]

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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Anniversary Edition Vanishes At Launch, Resurfaces On eBay At Nearly Double Its $349 Price

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 10th Anniversary Edition packaging on display with specifications including 8 cores, 16 threads, and 4.5 GHz max boost.

Looks like scalpers got their hands on the CPU before regular users could, but hopefully this is just temporary. Ryzen 7 5800X3D Appears on eBay for $500-$650 on the Launch Day as Scalpers Grab the Chip Before Everyone Scalping a new product is nothing new, but it is certainly more common with a product that sees huge demand. Ryzen 7 5800X3D needs no introduction, and the 10th-anniversary edition is exactly what millions might be looking for when upgrading their older systems or building a new gaming PC from scratch. However, just as the 10th Anniversary edition hit the shelves, it […]

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ASUS Quietly Rolls Out New BIOS Patch That Restores TSME On Consumer Ryzen Chips

ASUS Teases Next-Gen X870E & X870 AM5 Motherboards For AMD Ryzen CPUs: ROG Crosshair, ROG Strix TUF, PRIME & ProArt Series 1

Vendors have started releasing new BIOS updates that restores the TSME feature on consumer Ryzen CPUs. ASUS Releases ComboAM5 P1 1.3.0.1b Patch A to Restore TSME Feature on Non-PRO Ryzen CPUs After AMD Promised to Reinstate it A week ago, users complained that their Ryzen CPUs were no longer showing TSME support. This was due to the latest AMD BIOSes, which reportedly removed the TSME encryption feature on the Ryzen CPUs. However, AMD didn't remove it from the PRO variants and told MSI that the TSME is reserved only for the Ryzen PRO chips. TSME, or Transparent Memory Secure Encryption, […]

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