Save $450 on this 4K gaming PC with an RTX 5070 Ti and 9800X3D, now $2,549.99
- ID
- 38693
- Status
- summarized
- Published
- 23 Oct 2026, 6:10 PM
- Fetched
- 23 Oct 2026, 7:06 PM
- Provider
- Tom's Hardware
- Category
- technology
- Original URL
- https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/save-usd450-on-this-4k-gaming-pc-with-an-rtx-5070-ti-and-9800x3d-now-usd2-549-99-liquid-cooled-abs-stratos-ii-ruby-rig-comes-with-32gb-ddr5-and-a-2tb-ssd
- Source URL
- https://www.tomshardware.com/feeds/all
Summary
- Score
- 1.5
- Created
- 23 Oct 2026, 7:07 PM
- Tags
- Audience
- developersvibe_coders
What happened
Tom's Hardware flags a $450 discount on the ABS Stratos II Ruby, a liquid-cooled 4K gaming desktop with an RTX 5070 Ti, Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 32GB DDR5, and a 2TB SSD, now priced at $2,549.99. The item is a consumer gaming-PC deal, not an AI, developer-tool, startup, or Malaysia/Southeast Asia announcement.
Why it matters
Only actionable if someone in the group is buying a 4K gaming desktop at this exact spec and price; it provides a $2,549.99 prebuilt reference point against DIY or other vendors, but the text gives no developer, AI/ML, SaaS, or Malaysian tech decision to change.
Discussion angle
Use it as a quick price check: at $2,549.99 for the listed RTX 5070 Ti, 9800X3D, 32GB DDR5, and 2TB SSD, is this prebuilt worth comparing against DIY pricing, or should the group skip it because there is no Malaysia/SEA or developer-workflow angle in the article?