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Deals

walmart's '$501 off' RTX 5070 gaming PC deal is hiding a $450 problem in the spec sheet

$501 off and two free games sounds great until you hit the line that says 16GB of RAM — and fixing that yourself right now costs almost as much as the discount.

Nadia Rahman · Aug 27 · 7 min

Deals

this '$500 off' gaming PC deal has a number nobody's pointing out

The GPU alone costs $805 right now. the whole prebuilt PC is $1,600. let's actually do the math on whether that's a deal.

Nadia Rahman · Aug 26 · 7 min

Hardware

buying a whole RTX 5090 gaming PC is now cheaper than buying just the graphics card

somewhere between the memory shortage and the markup, Nvidia's flagship broke pricing so badly that skipping the DIY build is the actual smart move

Ravi Malhotra · Aug 22 · 7 min

Deals

newegg's '$500 off' on this RTX 5090 PC undersells the actual deal by a lot

the discount headline is real, but it's not the interesting part. do the math on what the GPU alone costs right now and this deal gets a lot more interesting.

Nadia Rahman · Aug 16 · 6 min

Deals

I priced a DIY local-AI PC against 3 prebuilt AI boxes — the GPU price spike changed the winner

Building around a single GPU used to be the obvious move. With cards jumping 39% in two months, the math on prebuilt AI appliances just got a lot more interesting.

Nadia Rahman · Aug 14 · 8 min