Insane PC Flip: $800 RX 7900 XTX Build & $1200 3080 Sale

Selling the RTX 3080 PC

• 🚀 The host successfully sold an RTX 3080 PC for $1,100, after cleaning and prepping it.
• 💡 He notes that replacing the stock cables with new ones seemed to help attract a buyer, leading to a sale just two days later.
• 🎯 The buyer confirmed the PC exceeded expectations, performing at 180 FPS in Apex Legends on quad HD settings, and was the first listing found and cheapest compared.

Building the DDR4 System

• 🛠️ A new DDR4 build is underway, featuring a Ryzen 7 5700X processor and a Deep Cool Assassin cooler.
• 🔌 A Corsair CX 750M power supply was acquired for $30, considered a steal, along with included RAM sticks.
• 💾 A 1TB Gen 3 M.2 SSD was purchased for $40.
• 💰 The total cost for this DDR4 build reached $612, with a target sale price of $800 for a 20% profit.

Acquiring the High-End Water-Cooled PC

• 💎 A significant deal was found for a PC listed at $1,100, featuring a Ryzen 9, 128GB of RAM, and an RX 7900 XTX, with custom water cooling.
• 💰 The host negotiated the price down to $800, noting that the custom water cooling might deter some buyers.
• 🤝 The seller agreed to meet at Micro Center to test the PC, and the host also purchased a Lian Li case for $20 and a Nautilus AIO cooler for $60 from the seller.

Selling the High-End PC

• 📈 The water-cooled PC was initially listed for $1,400 but was later dropped to $1,200 due to lack of traction.
• 🎯 A buyer interested in the PC for workstation use, appreciating the 128GB of RAM and the graphics card, purchased it for $1,200.
• ✅ This sale resulted in a $400 profit, marking it as the easiest and most profitable flip in the series.