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Very pretty desktop with nice lighting, especially if you like Tron. GPU, RAM, and storage are simple upgrades. Tool-less latch system to remove the side panel. Great value. CPU upgrades are limited.

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This base configuration is equipped with an Intel Core Ultra 7 265F CPU, GeForce RTX 5080 GPU, 16GB of DDR5 RAM, and a 1TB SSD. You can upgrade to 32GB of RAM for an ...

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One of the controversial moments in Saturday’s edition of The Game between Michigan and Ohio State came in the first quarter. Wolverines linebacker Jaishawn Barham appeared to headbutt a referee and ...