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Fomdoo Copper may have been cheaper and better cooling but gold will climb faster in value and likely making this one of the only PCs that actually appreciates in value. Reply
thisisaname Fomdoo said: Copper may have been cheaper and better cooling but gold will climb faster in value and likely making this one of the only PCs that actually appreciates in value. Copper Outpaces Gold's Flat YearThis year's nearly 20% climb puts copper on track for one of its strongest years on record. Over the past year the gain widens to more than 46%. The rally has been buoyed by Michael Burry's copper bet and tightening supply. If it was copper it may increase in value faster 🙂 Reply
Tough Break Correct me if im wrong here but the gold wont corrode or develop an unsightly patina either Reply
Itsahobby At today's gold price, $1.7 million buys roughly 27 pounds of pure gold at spot, before any dealer premiums or fees. To each their own. Reply
pSynrg $1.7m. Sure that wasn't just the 128GB ram option? Reply
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