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PC makers report surging prices across different components
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It never ends first it was AI Data Centers now the War which is starting to affect global costing. What's Next?
Everything is just going to become more expensive.
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Windows 11 ProIntel Core i9 12900KFCorsair 64GB DDR5 Vengeance C40 5200MhzASUS GeForce RTX 3090 ROG Strix OC 24GB - OS
- Windows 11 Pro
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Manufacturer/Model
- Custom Build
- CPU
- Intel Core i9 12900KF
- Motherboard
- ASUS ROG Maximus Z690 Hero
- Memory
- Corsair 64GB DDR5 Vengeance C40 5200Mhz
- Graphics Card(s)
- ASUS GeForce RTX 3090 ROG Strix OC 24GB
- Sound Card
- OnBoard
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Acer Predator XB323UGP 32" QHD G-SYNC-C 144Hz 1MS IPS LED
- Screen Resolution
- 2560 x 1440
- Hard Drives
- 1x Samsung 980 Pro Series Gen4 250GB M.2 NVMe
1x Samsung 980 Pro Series Gen4 500GB M.2 NVMe
2x Samsung 980 Pro Series Gen4 2TB M.2 NVMe
- PSU
- Corsair AX1200i 1200W 80PLUS Titanium Modular
- Case
- Corsair 4000D Black Case w/ Tempered Glass Side Panel
- Cooling
- Noctua NH-U12A Chromax Black CPU Cooler, 4x Noctua 120mm Fans
- Keyboard
- Logitech MK545
- Mouse
- Logitech MX Master 3
- Internet Speed
- Fixed Wireless 150mbps/75mbps
- Browser
- Firefox
- Antivirus
- Kaspersky
- Other Info
- Thrustmaster TS-PC RACER
Fanatec CSL Elite Pedals with the Load Cell Kit
Yamaha Amp with Bose Speakers
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Anything they can use as an excuse to price gouge during breaking profits.

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Windows 11 Pro for WorkstationsIntel i7-8700K 5 GHz64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600...ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING (11GB GD...
- OS
- Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Manufacturer/Model
- Custom self build
- CPU
- Intel i7-8700K 5 GHz
- Motherboard
- ASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390
- Memory
- 64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600 MHz (F4-3600C18D-32GTZR)
- Graphics Card(s)
- ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING (11GB GDDR5X)
- Sound Card
- Integrated Digital Audio (S/PDIF)
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 2 x Samsung Odyssey G75 27"
- Screen Resolution
- 2560x1440
- Hard Drives
- 1TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
4TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
TerraMaster F8 SSD Plus NAS
- PSU
- Seasonic Prime Titanium 850W
- Case
- Thermaltake Core P3 wall mounted
- Cooling
- Corsair Hydro H115i
- Keyboard
- Amazon Basics Wired Full Keyboard MD005
- Mouse
- Logitech MX Master 4
- Internet Speed
- 2 Gbps Download and 100 Mbps Upload
- Browser
- Chrome and Edge
- Antivirus
- Microsoft Defender
- Other Info
- Logitech Z625 speaker system,
Logitech BRIO 4K Pro webcam,
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M477fdn,
CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD
Galaxy S23 Plus phone
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Windows 11 ProSnapdragon X Elite (12 core) 3.42 GHz16 GB LPDDR5x-7467 MHz
- Operating System
- Windows 11 Pro
- Computer type
- Laptop
- Manufacturer/Model
- Surface Laptop 7 Copilot+ PC
- CPU
- Snapdragon X Elite (12 core) 3.42 GHz
- Memory
- 16 GB LPDDR5x-7467 MHz
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 15" HDR
- Screen Resolution
- 2496 x 1664
- Hard Drives
- 1 TB SSD
- Internet Speed
- Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4
- Browser
- Chrome and Edge
- Antivirus
- Microsoft Defender
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Windows 11 Pro 25H212th Gen Core i7-1260P64 GB Micron PC4-25600Intel Iris Xe Graphics - OS
- Windows 11 Pro 25H2
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Manufacturer/Model
- Intel NUC12WSHi7
- CPU
- 12th Gen Core i7-1260P
- Motherboard
- NUC12WSBi7
- Memory
- 64 GB Micron PC4-25600
- Graphics Card(s)
- Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- Sound Card
- on-board Realtek HD Audio
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Dell U3219Q
- Screen Resolution
- 3840 x 2160
- Hard Drives
- Samsung SSD 990 PRO 1TB
Crucial MX500 2 TB
- Antivirus
- Microsoft Defender
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This is the exact reason I bought a new phone, upgraded to the ps5 pro, and built my pc all before this all started hitting.
Glad I did.
I am avoiding the price hikes for everything as much as possible.
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Windows 11 ProRyzen 7 5700 X3D64 GB DDR4 3600mhz Gskill Ripjaws VRTX 4070 Super , 12GB VRAM Asus EVO Overclock
- OS
- Windows 11 Pro
- Computer type
- PC/Desktop
- Manufacturer/Model
- Custom Built
- CPU
- Ryzen 7 5700 X3D
- Motherboard
- MSI MPG B550 GAMING PLUS
- Memory
- 64 GB DDR4 3600mhz Gskill Ripjaws V
- Graphics Card(s)
- RTX 4070 Super , 12GB VRAM Asus EVO Overclock
- Monitor(s) Displays
- Gigabyte M27Q (rev. 2.0) 2560 x 1440 @ 170hz HDR
- Hard Drives
- 2TB Samsung nvme ssd
4TB Western Digital nvme ssd
- PSU
- CORSAIR RMx SHIFT Series™ RM750x 80 PLUS Gold Fully Modular ATX Power Supply
- Case
- CORSAIR 3500X ARGB Mid-Tower ATX PC Case – Black
- Cooling
- ID-COOLING FROSTFLOW X 240 CPU Water Cooler
- Keyboard
- Logitech G213
- Mouse
- Logitech G203
- Internet Speed
- 1.2gbps Fiber

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Chrome OSIntel Pentium Quad Core4GB LPDDR4
- Operating System
- Chrome OS
- Computer type
- Laptop
- Manufacturer/Model
- HP Chromebook
- CPU
- Intel Pentium Quad Core
- Memory
- 4GB LPDDR4
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 14 Inch HD SVA anti glare micro edge display
- Hard Drives
- 64 GB emmc