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The PS5's Price went Up so I Built a PC that Beats it

2026 • E75    Apr 28, 2026    19m
Sony just RAISED the price of the PlayStation 5 family, making console gaming less accessible to people on a budget. But don't despair! We’re building a budget gaming PC using second-hand parts for less than the new PS5 Digital Edition price. Can this "Scrapyard Spirit" build beat the PS5's performance, even with high RAM and SSD costs?

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