sorghum@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoAmazon sold a fake RTX 4090 FrankenGPU cobbled together using a 4080 GPU and board — scam card was found in a returns pallet dealwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1163arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1155arrow-down1external-linkAmazon sold a fake RTX 4090 FrankenGPU cobbled together using a 4080 GPU and board — scam card was found in a returns pallet dealwww.tomshardware.comsorghum@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
https://youtube.com/watch?v=PCc2Ug2dXmY Customer purchased Asus Rog 24GB 4090 from amazon but received fake 4080 instead
minus-square000@fuck.marketslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·10 months agoThe return items aren’t inspected thoroughly before getting tossed into these pallet auctions. Any open-box return goes straight to them, which enables all kinds of return fraud like this.
The return items aren’t inspected thoroughly before getting tossed into these pallet auctions. Any open-box return goes straight to them, which enables all kinds of return fraud like this.