Evaluating the Value of My Nearly 5-Year-Old Gaming PC
As I’ve been considering parting ways with my almost five-year-old custom-built gaming PC, I’m curious about its current market value. Below, I’ve detailed its specifications and features for anyone who’s experienced in evaluating such hardware. Your insights on pricing would be greatly appreciated!
System Specifications
- Case: be quiet! Pure Base 500DX
- Processor: Intel Core i7-10700K
- CPU Cooler: be Quiet! Dark Rock 4 Pro
- Motherboard: ASUS ROG Strix Z490-E Gaming
- Graphics Card: ASUS GeForce RTX 3080 ROG Strix O10G
- Storage: 2000GB Samsung 970 Evo Plus M.2 2280 PCIe
- Memory: 32GB (2x 16384MB) Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4-3200
- Power Supply: be Quiet! Straight Power 11 PC ATX 850W
- Cooling Enhancements: Upgraded fans to be quiet! Silent Wings 3
Overview
This gaming rig has served me well over the years, delivering consistent performance for both gaming and productivity tasks. The combination of the Intel i7 processor and the powerful RTX 3080 makes it a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a robust gaming experience. Additionally, I’ve invested in quality cooling and storage solutions to enhance its longevity and performance.
While I understand that pricing can vary based on component condition, market demand, and technological advancements since its build, I would love to hear your thoughts. How much do you believe I should ask for it?
Thank you for your input; it truly means a lot!
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