sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 hours ago60% of PC gamers have no plans to build a new PC in the next two years — AI pricing crunch on RAM and other components paralyze enthusiast marketwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1133cross-posted to: games@lemmy.worldpcmasterrace@lemmy.worldhardware@programming.dev
arrow-up1133external-link60% of PC gamers have no plans to build a new PC in the next two years — AI pricing crunch on RAM and other components paralyze enthusiast marketwww.tomshardware.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 hours agomessage-square27fedilinkcross-posted to: games@lemmy.worldpcmasterrace@lemmy.worldhardware@programming.dev
minus-squaresexy_peach@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·4 hours agoI mean why build a pc with specs that I could have had years ago for the same price.
minus-squarezurohki@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·59 seconds agoFor a while now new hardware has been like 10% faster and also 10% more expensive, so they could have saved a lot of R&D time by continuing to manufacture everything from 2020 and added just a couple of new things to the top of the product stack.
minus-squareTheBlackLounge@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·3 hours ago40% of gamers: cause I didn’t build it those years ago
I mean why build a pc with specs that I could have had years ago for the same price.
For a while now new hardware has been like 10% faster and also 10% more expensive, so they could have saved a lot of R&D time by continuing to manufacture everything from 2020 and added just a couple of new things to the top of the product stack.
40% of gamers: cause I didn’t build it those years ago