Lenovo ThinkCentre M83 Tower Desktop PC - Intel Core i5-4570 3.2GHz, 16GB DDR3, 256GB SSD, Win 10 Pro, Grade A Refurbished - $229.99 + Free Shipping
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$230 for a Seven year old, used computer!!!
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I like the 16gb ram and ssd but since the cpu is 6-7 years old I'm wondering how long the motherboard, power supply, and other components have been in use. I've gotten 8-10 years out of a lot...
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50% more but a 300% faster cpu and all new parts would definitely be worth it for almost everyone. However I don't think anyone capable of building your own is considering this deal.
But wait a...
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yes, 14 pin cable. 3rd thru 4th gen require the adapter cable. I have not converted later gen series. Shutdown is fine
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Thanks for clearing that up about the auto activate. I thought it was my thumb drive boot/install I made from Microsoft, but it never explained why it never asked for a key. It's easy to use HWIDGEN...
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I bought a very similar spec'd refurb HP a couple of months ago on new egg for $150, 256 SSD, I5-3470 3.2ghz, 8GB RAM, windows 10 pro.
Mine is one of the workstation SFF pc whereas this one is a...
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For an extra $100 (yes, yes, almost 50% more) you can get same specs with ryzen 5 3600 if you're building your own. Just a thought.
You'll be getting better than 50% more performance plus easier...
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You're absolutely right, you can find it usually at $200 (or $180 at microcenter), so you'd be looking at ram, mobo, psu, case, ssd, and gpu for $120. That's a very tall order even if you're looking...
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Legit Windows 10 licence? $80
Keyboard and mouse $20
Oh look $500
Next up, who will build it if not confident to do it themselves?
My point is that refurbs like these are a great deal for...
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Please send me all your surplus M83/M93 Lenovo towers . I've converted a ton of these. All you need is the "24 Pin to 14 Pin PSU Main Power Supply ATX Adapter Cable for Lenovo IBM" and you can use...
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This IS the upgrade! I don't upgrade with parts. I buy a new computer.
My Athalon X2 is getting a little slow.
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The OP computer is perfectly adequate, and the people saying it's about to break don't know what they're talking about, but this isn't a good deal at all. I buy business computers on eBay for local...
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You can get a 2 year warranty on this for another $25, but you can easily find a better for cheaper on eBay easily. Example: in April when these were at a premium due to the flood of new people...
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Throw a second nic in and you have a really powerful pfSense router or add a quad nic, a couple hard drives and virtualize pfSense alongside FreeNAS.
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Can you get me the build with pcpartpicker?
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That's PCIe 3.0. My guess is that this PC is 2.0
EDIT: looks like the graphics slot is 3.0 and 75w max.
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That's my point exactly. I purchased it on the whims for a great x-mas gift. The person isn't an heavy PC user, and she doesn't do much beside facebook and music listening on YouTube.
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You can get these for about $100 less on ebay or craigslist refurbished. I don't see any reason whatsoever to drop $230. If not this exact model, then a similarly spec'd HP EliteDesk or Dell...
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I would recommend going on Craigslist or fb marketplace and you can find really good deals in these types of computers. I found a optiplex with the same specs(just without the ssd and other 8gb of...
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I have a 9 year old i5 and the thing is perfectly adequate. If it needed replacing I’d have done it. The single core speed is faster than the multi core of many modern chips, and for my purposes that...
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This should be $150 or less to be a decent deal. Terrible at $200+.
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I hear what you are saying. But I have personally bought a few deals like this online for family members that just needed a cheap PC to access internet and do some light M$FT Office work. No issues...
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Micro center nearby... Got a 512gb ssd + 16gb combo for $90 and $212 for mobo/cpu. Case and ps are cheap...
Can't be hard to find a win7 key off an old pc and upgrade to win10 for free
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So thats AFTER taxes right?
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Core i5-4570 is about 5100 passmarks.
Rocking the DDR3.
Be certain to compared performance estimates between systems.
If you can swap out a motherboard, cpu and ram, you can get a system with...
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Will this be a good machine to build a bunch of VMs using virtualbox.
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So people have to buy more ram and an SSD so it becomes pretty close in price to reach parity of they don't have old parts to use.
There is always a premium for refurbished that take full height...
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I guess if you needed more ram, sure. But a ssd is cheap. Like $25 or less. Even has a newer processor too. Plus older ram is pretty cheap too.
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I've been trying to convince myself it'd be worth putting one together for funsies, but the effort for the payout hasn't gotten me yet. Whole house encryption doesn't excite me, I really am waiting...
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Good luck with your new-to-you i5
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Lenovo ThinkCentre M83 Tower Desktop PC - Intel Core i5-4570 3.2GHz, 16GB DDR3, 256GB SSD, Win 10 Pro, Grade A Refurbished on sale for $229.99
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They are definitely off lease machines, my company processes these things by the pallet load and they get auctioned off to places like this one..
Sometimes they even make two or three rounds before...
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how so? if you bought all these parts used on ebay, you'd be paying a bit more than this even if you got lucky. refurbs are generally bad deals, but this is the first one I've seen that is actually...
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This seems expensive for what you'd get. Micro Center routinely has open box for sale around ~$330 with either Ryzen 5 3XXX or I5-9XXX and 8/16GB RAM.
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With an extra $100 you could build a pc that is just miles ahead of that one. Those older processors did not age will, considering the new tech out now and the price to performance they offer. Even...
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Yea except you’d have no OS. The windows 10 Pro this comes with is already half of its value lol.
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Although I have no interest in a touch screen computer, I agree that a knowledgeable shopper can get more for their money on eBay.
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Yes, the listing says it does
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Does Lenovo still steal your private information with their products? If they never got busted few years ago then I might have jumped on this deal without knowing.
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Warning!
Be cautious when buying used SSD's. You're not sure how much life is left on them until you get the item. IMHO I would rather pay $50 less for a used system without a SSD, buy a new SSD...
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