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69 Eight-year-old gaming PC with Nvidia GTX 1080 found in the trash room gets a second life — offered a substantial upgrade to the finder despite age

Tom's Hardware
Tom's Hardware · 09/07/2025 05:10 EDT

Eight-year-old gaming PC with Nvidia GTX 1080 found in the trash room gets a second life — offered a substantial upgrade to the finder despite age

The old Enermax gaming PC still has a few years left in it.

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