Buying a used GPU on eBay can save you money—but it comes with risks. Learn 7 essential steps to inspect, test, and verify your graphics card so you can shop smart, avoid scams, and get real performance.
In June 2025, AMD launched the Ryzen 5 5500X3D CPU for the aging AM4 platform, utilizing 3D V-cache technology. The release prompts questions about AMD’s strategy amidst a shift to the newer AM5 platform, sparking debate on its relevance.
Retailers often misuse terms like ‘Open Box’, ‘Refurbished’, and ‘Used’, causing confusion for consumers. ‘Open Box’ should indicate merchandise returned or displayed with original packaging, almost new. Watch my video to see my own ‘Open Box’ purchase experience.
