The best Amazon Prime Day SSD, RAM, and GPU deals are more sad than exciting — the prices compared to last year show how bad things have got, but there is some GPU goodness here
Amazon Prime Day is in full swing and while there are plenty of tempting deals to be had for all sorts of tech in general, the computing component side of the big sale is a depressingly barren place.
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When it comes to the core components of a PC which have been hit hardest by the memory crisis – RAM sticks, SSDs, and GPUs – the deals which Amazon is offering may look like sizeable discounts on the face of it, but they aren't when you consider the pricing which these products were available at last year.
A case in point: the Samsung 9100 PRO 2TB SSD is currently half price at $335(down from $680) at Amazon US, but a year ago, it was $165 in the Prime Day sale. So, in fact, this year you are paying twice as much as...
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