I ran 1500 tests to prove The Media is wrong about used GPUs

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Don’t buy used GPUs! A warning we’ve heard far too many times. But does mining actually harm your GPU? We think not. So we tested 19 different used GPUs from AMD and NVIDIA to determine if cryptomining will make your PC Hardware purchase die on arrival.

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MUSIC CREDIT
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Intro: Laszlo - Supernova
Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKfxmFU3lWY
iTunes Download Link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/supernova/id936805712
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Outro: Approaching Nirvana - Sugar High
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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
1:12 Purchasing Cards
3:30 How We Tested
4:25 Clock Speeds and Thermals
6:52 Gaming Results
8:19 VRAM Performance
8:39 She's Dead, Tim
9:24 Responding to the Media
12:35 Price Used vs New