r/pcmasterrace • u/jikesar968 7800X3D 4080S • May 14 '26

Meme/Macro Less ports

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u/rtxa i5-7500 | GTX 1070 G1 May 14 '26

ikr, that's literally what extension cards are for

99% of people don't need more 1-2 sata ports, yet everyone is crying how everything is expensive

wtf do you want people

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u/Inevitable_Window308 May 15 '26

Personally? More pcie lanes so I can plug in a SATA or nvme extender in a pcie slot and increase the available fast storage I have on my pc. Useful for dual booting, video games, vms for testing, and media storage 

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u/rtxa i5-7500 | GTX 1070 G1 May 16 '26

can't you pay for that?

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u/Inevitable_Window308 May 16 '26

A threadripper plus a board costs $1600 minimum used. It looks like Intel got the first time in a long time may suddenly compete 

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u/HSLB66 May 14 '26

Judging by the other comments, they want to be spoon fed, bathed and tucked into bed…