{
  "id": 17632448,
  "title": "Walmart honors massive shelf price mistake, lucky buyer gets two $2,299 CyberPowerPC gaming rigs for $1,099 each",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/walmart-honors-massive-shelf-price-mistake-lucky-buyer-gets-two-2-299",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-01T15:53:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Hardware",
    "slug": "tom-s-hardware",
    "url": "https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/lucky-pc-buyer-gets-usd1-200-discount-on-9900x3d-gaming-pc-walmart-honors-usd1-099-shelf-price-on-usd2-299-unit"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In a remarkable turn of events, a Walmart shopper managed to secure two $2,299 CyberPowerPC gaming rigs for just $1,099 each, thanks to a significant shelf price error. The gamer, u/joker497, shared the story on the r/pcmasterrace subreddit, where the community celebrated the \"deal of the year.\" The CyberPowerPC Gamer Supreme desktop, featuring an AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D processor, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 12GB GPU, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and a 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD, is typically priced at $2,299. While it's not clear if the pricing mistake was intentional or a genuine sale, Walmart employees honored the lower price for the two units. With the AI-driven memory chip shortage and high-end GPU price hikes, this system represents an exceptional opportunity for gamers seeking a high-end PC at a fraction of its actual cost.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}