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I know I sound like an old man, but it blows my fucking mind that 1k isn't a high end build
I used to talk people out of consoles bc they could build a much better PC for less money
I mean if you only play games, or games that can be played on a console, then might as well just get a console instead of a PC. Though PCs are still better in my opinion.
$668.14 in 2007 (Average) equals $1,000 of buying power in Feb. 2024.
https://www.calculator.net/inflation-calculator.html?cstartingamount1=1%2C000&cinmonth1=2&cinyear1=2024&coutmonth1=13&coutyear1=2007&calctype=1&x=Calculate#uscpi
Sounds about right. Maybe 10% more.