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GTX 1650 / i5 or R7 / 16GB RAM / 512 SSD .... 800?

briany · 2021-01-30 11:54:36

Is it possible to squeeze these specs into a readily available machine, new, for this price, in this part of the world? I see Americans talking about some Walmart-available machine they have over there with a 2060, all for $699, which is ridiculous value. Makes me worry that the ASUS TUF I'm currently looking at, with the…

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Is it possible to squeeze these specs into a readily available machine, new, for this price, in this part of the world? I see Americans talking about some Walmart-available machine they have over there with a 2060, all for $699, which is ridiculous value. Makes me worry that the ASUS TUF I'm currently looking at, with the specs in the title, isn't as good value as I thought. What could 800 get, if better than what I've listed, given that other specs such as screen, sound, webcam, etc, would all do just to be 'fine'?

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