Andy built his first gaming PC at the tender age of 12, when IDE cables were a thing and high resolution wasn't. After spending over 15 years in the production industry overseeing a variety of live and recorded projects, he started writing his own PC hardware blog for a year in the hope that people might send him things. Sometimes they did.
We're always on the hunt for hardware deals here at PC Gamer, but this might be a bit much even by our standards. The US General Services administration is currently auctioning off a decommissioned 5.34 petaflop supercomputer, and although the starting price was a mere $2,500, theIntel Xeon E5-2697v4
There's a few other small factors to take into account, too. For a start, it doesn't come with any fibre optic or CAT5/6 cabling, which may add up to quite the additional expense if you do decide to pull the trigger. The listing also warns that: Seems a bit excessive if you ask me, although I'm sure your pals would help out with the promise of beers and pizza once it's all finished. The water cooling system has also been dismantled and appears to have had some issues, as the listing notes that"the system is currently experiencing maintenance limitations due to faulty quick disconnects causing water spray".
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