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- CPU: Core Ultra 9 285K$496.00
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- CPU Cooler: Corsair iCUE Link Titan 360 RX LCD$189.99
- Motherboard: Asus ROG Maximus Z890 Hero$433.99
- RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 64GB (Unavailable)$429.95
- Storage 1: Silicon Power 2TB UD90 NVMe$275.97
- Storage 2: Lexar 8TB NM790 SSD PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2$1,387.13
- PSU: Corsair RM1000X Fully Modular Cybenetics Gold Certified Low-Noise ATX PSU$166.99
- Case: be quiet! Dark Base Pro 900 (Unavailable)$119.90
TOTAL COST: $3,499.92
📊 Price History
[Prices updated: 6:03am, 07/29/2026]
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