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Hindi lahat 2-3 years, depends sa model and design ng printer. Yung mga ganyang design madalas non-modular yan meaning you can't change certain parts, dinesign yan para bumili ka ng bago. May mga printers na modular na pwedeng palitan ng print heads or kasama yung printhead sa cartridge na bibilin mo. Almost 6 years ko na gamit tong HP2060 and I never even had to fix it myself let alone change it. Mahal nga lang ink haha.

Printers kasi puro mechanical parts like non-changeable printheads and works with inks/liquids. Kahit tubig can eventually wreck a wood or iron, while GPU's are current and semiconductors and dies. Ang only moving part sa GPU mo yun motor. Ang po-problemahin mo lang sa mga ganun is gaano kaefficient pa yung mga coolers nung GPU kasi ayun yung palaging nawowornout due to heat, hence thermal throttling

tl;dr GPU will still perform peak performance regardless of age and usage, while GPU cooling solutions won't (AKA Thermal Throttling or in terms you can understand, FPS Drops)

(especially mga copper heat pipe). Kaya ayun yung icheck mo, gamit ko parin 670 ko for my HTPC while 1080 for my PC.

If you still doubt it, google it and do some research other than this platform. You are seconds away from it.

Src: More than 6 years as Service/Computer Technician & IC Engineer, RECE
 
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kahit sabihin mong 24/7 pa yan ginamit sa mining ang usage niya ay hindi naka maximize kung marunong ung nagmimina.

ang usage ng mga yan naka maximize para makatipid ng kuryente. Ibig sabihin, hindi yan gamit na gamit.

Kung pipili ako saan bibili ginamit sa gaming vs ginamit sa mining, mas pipiliin ko syempre ung sa mining. Medyo hassle nga lang pagbalik sa default settings nung mga GPU na ginamit sa mining like flashing the bios back again,

Bago ka bumili ng mga ganyan na mining gpu, kailangan may tiwala ka doon sa seller.
 
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risky bumili ng second na gpu ma puwera lang kong kakilala mo yong seller tapos bawas lang naman sa price ay 20 to 40percent doon kana sa bago atleast sure ka don may ilang taon pang warranty
 

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