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How much would you expect this system to cost?

Discussion in 'Other Hardware' started by Ollie30001, Apr 6, 2011.

  1. Ollie30001 Newcomer, in training

    from a shop, pre built say for example Currys, how much would you expect it to cost roughly?

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    Ollie30001, Apr 6, 2011
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  2. SNGX1275 TechSpot Special Forces

    ~40% higher than the individual component costs.
    SNGX1275, Apr 6, 2011
    #2

  3. hellokitty[hk] I'm a TechSpot Evangelist

    Yes a rather high profit margin, and the parts probably wouldn't be as great compared to building it your self.
    hellokitty[hk], Apr 6, 2011
    #3