Remember I’m in Canada.... so $3k Canadian with taxes is about right.
I haven’t checked Costco, but last time I bought anything electronics from them, they had nobody that really knew anything. It was like well, we have this and that, you Just need to choose what you want.
Picks up a box and starts reading specs.. well I can do that, do you know what all that techno babble means?
he starts reading again... ok so the answer is no. You don’t know anymore than I do.
It’s why I went to PlayStation in the first place. My last gaming computer I spent a bunch of money on a graphics card, and the computer was obsolete the next year.
Gaming PCs I have found are for people that are know what all that crap means. let the buyer beware.