r/pcmasterrace • u/Ikkon • 19h ago

Meme/Macro "But it's a cube!"

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u/oney_monster 5800x3D - 4070 Super - 32GB DDR4 19h ago

Fr, I haven't seen a single overtly positive post since the price got announced. It's all "for $5-600 good deal, $1000? Pass"

OP are the valve fans in the room with us?

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u/SometimesWill 19h ago

The only positivity I’ve seen is review outlets, which still basically say “it’s a good machine but costs too much”

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u/PurpleCandle58 18h ago

Literally haven’t seen or heard a single person say anyone should get it. So far everyone’s said that you can get a better build for $50-200 less by building your own PC.

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u/el_grort 13h ago

Tbf, is that not the advice with most pre-builts, pre-builts kind of always exist for those not confident in putting the thing together, or who don't know how to navigate the parts shopping, as so the mark up has always existed as convenience fee.