sorghumtoTechnology@lemmy.worldEnglish·9 months agoAmazon sold a fake RTX 4090 FrankenGPU cobbled together using a 4080 GPU and board — scam card was found in a returns pallet deal(www.tomshardware.com)external-linkarrow-up1163arrow-down19message-square11file-textfedilink
arrow-up1154arrow-down1external-linkAmazon sold a fake RTX 4090 FrankenGPU cobbled together using a 4080 GPU and board — scam card was found in a returns pallet deal(www.tomshardware.com)sorghumtoTechnology@lemmy.worldEnglish·9 months agomessage-square11file-textfedilink
https://youtube.com/watch?v=PCc2Ug2dXmY Customer purchased Asus Rog 24GB 4090 from amazon but received fake 4080 instead
minus-square000Englisharrow-up23arrow-down0·9 months agolinkfedilinkThe 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.