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Alienware Prebuilt Flip (~$200 profit)

Alienware Prebuilt Flip (~$200 profit)

Back at the end of October, I picked up an Alienware Aurora R7 that popped up on Facebook Marketplace. According to the listing, the PSU needed replacing, but everything else functioned. The specs were: CPU Intel i5-8400 RAM 16GB 2666MHz DDR4 GPU Dell OEM Nvidia GTX 1060 6GB Storage (HDD)

ITX Gaming PC with a Ryzen 5 3600 CPU, XFX AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6GB GDDR6 RAW II, and ARGB fans inside an NZXT S340 case

Build Report - #58

Type Part Source Price CPU Ryzen 5 3600 Craigslist $40 CPU Cooler Thermalright Assassin King 120 SE ARGB Amazon.com $19 Motherboard ASUS PRIME B450M-A Craigslist $35 RAM G.Skill Ripjaws V C15 16GB DDR4 3000MHz Craigslist $25 GPU XFX AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6GB GDDR6 RAW II Facebook

Haul Post - 10/20/2024

Haul Post - 10/20/2024

Just some things I picked up this week: Corsair Carbide 175R Somebody had this listed for $30 on Facebook Marketplace. Since they were located near my parents' place and I was heading down for family dinner anyways, I offered $20 and they accepted. It came with the dust filters,

ITX Gaming PC with a Ryzen 5 3600X CPU, AMD Radeon RX Vega 56, and ARGB fans inside an NZXT H210 case

Build Report - #57

Type Part Source Price CPU Ryzen 5 3600X Facebook Marketplace $50 CPU Cooler Thermalright Assassin King 120 SE ARGB Amazon.com $19 Motherboard ASUS Strix B350-I Gaming OfferUp (part of bundle) $50 RAM 16GB PNY XLR8 3200MHz DDR4 Facebook Marketplace (part of bundle) $20 GPU XFX Air Cooling AMD RX