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Question

gtx 1080ti Second hand

by Nov 8, 2018 5:20PM PST

I found a good deal on a second hand gtx 1080ti GALAX
do you think its a good idea?
will i be able to run 144hz 2k games?


CPU: I5-8500
Motherbaord:ASROCK B360M PRO4
Ram: 16GB (2x8G) Crucial Ballistix-Tactical DDR4 2666Mhz CL16
SSD: Kingston 120gb ssd
HDD: WD 7200RPM 1TB
GPU:GTX 1060 MINI 6GB
PSU: FSP HYN 550W Active PFC 80%
Chassis: Antec P6 Tempered Glass Micro-ATX
OS: Win 10 64 bit
I want to play at 2k 144hz
btw im from israel a new 1080ti costs here around: 1,034 dollars
while second hand costs 600 dollars
he used it for 8 months and still has 2 years insurance on it

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Insurance
by Nov 8, 2018 9:59PM PST

Is the insurance transferable?
Will the seller take it back in the first 30 days?

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insurance
by tomerlit123 Nov 9, 2018 2:37AM PST

insurance transfers to me
and he wont take it back its a private seller i dont think he will
is everything else ok?

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Seems ok
by Bob__B Nov 9, 2018 2:49AM PST

Your psu seems up to the job of feeding that card.

Go for it.

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thx for the help
by tomerlit123 Nov 9, 2018 2:51AM PST

thank you very much man!

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