💻 Computers & Laptops We Buy
We purchase desktop computers, gaming rigs, and laptops of all types. Pricing is based on age, condition, and specifications. All systems must be in working order and power on successfully.
System Condition Standards
All computers and laptops we purchase must meet the following criteria:
- Working Order: System must power on and boot successfully
- Age Consideration: Systems older than 8 years may have reduced value or not be accepted
- Physical Condition: Minor wear acceptable, but no severe damage or missing parts
- Complete Systems: All essential components present (CPU, RAM, storage, etc.)
- Data Wiped: We recommend backing up and wiping your personal data before bringing in
- Original Parts: Major modifications noted during appraisal
Desktop Computers
We purchase pre-built desktop computers from major brands:
- Dell: OptiPlex, XPS, Alienware, and Precision workstations
- HP: Pavilion, EliteDesk, Omen, and Z-series workstations
- Lenovo: ThinkCentre, IdeaCentre, and Legion gaming systems
- Apple: iMac, Mac Mini, Mac Pro, and Mac Studio
- ASUS / Acer / MSI: Gaming desktops and all-in-one systems
Pricing based on processor generation, RAM capacity, storage type/size, and graphics capabilities. Check our shop for current valuations by model.
Custom Built Systems
We purchase custom-built gaming and workstation PCs:
- Gaming Rigs: High-performance systems with discrete graphics cards
- Workstations: Content creation and professional workstations
- Enthusiast Builds: Custom water-cooled and RGB systems
- SFF / ITX Builds: Small form factor and compact builds
Important: Custom-built PCs are not priced on our website. Bring your system to one of our stores for in-person appraisal. Our technicians will evaluate components, build quality, and overall condition to provide a fair offer.
Laptop Computers
We buy laptops from all major manufacturers:
- Apple MacBooks: MacBook Air, MacBook Pro (Intel and Apple Silicon)
- Dell: XPS, Inspiron, Latitude, and Alienware gaming laptops
- HP: Pavilion, Envy, EliteBook, and Omen gaming laptops
- Lenovo: ThinkPad, IdeaPad, Yoga, and Legion gaming series
- ASUS / Acer / MSI: Gaming laptops, ultrabooks, and business laptops
- Microsoft: Surface Laptop and Surface Book models
Screen condition, battery health, and keyboard/trackpad functionality all impact pricing. Includes power adapter for higher valuations.
Gaming & Performance Laptops
High-performance gaming laptops receive premium pricing:
- NVIDIA RTX Series: Laptops with RTX 3000 and 4000 series GPUs
- High Refresh Displays: 120Hz, 144Hz, 240Hz+ screens valued higher
- Premium Brands: Razer Blade, ASUS ROG, MSI GE/GP series
- Recent Models: Systems from 2020+ with modern specs
- Workstation Class: Dell Precision, HP ZBook, Lenovo ThinkPad P-series
Gaming laptops depreciate slower than standard laptops due to high-end components and sustained demand.
All-in-One Computers
We purchase all-in-one desktop systems:
- Apple iMac: 21.5", 24", and 27" models (Intel and M-series)
- Microsoft Surface Studio: Creative workstation AIOs
- HP / Dell AIOs: Envy, Pavilion, OptiPlex, and XPS all-in-ones
- Lenovo IdeaCentre: Consumer and business AIO models
Screen condition is critical for all-in-one systems. Dead pixels, backlight bleed, or screen damage significantly reduces value.
Professional Workstations
We buy professional-grade workstation systems:
- HP Z-Series: Z2, Z4, Z6, Z8 workstations with Xeon processors
- Dell Precision: Tower and rack-mount workstation systems
- Lenovo ThinkStation: P-Series professional workstations
- Apple Mac Pro: Both tower and rack-mount configurations
- ECC Memory Systems: Professional systems with error-correcting memory
Workstation-class hardware holds value well due to reliability and professional use cases. Include any specialized cards or accessories.
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