I recently looked at the prices of pre built desktop in my country and the PS5 offers better price to performance, if it is jailbroken that is. The prices are ridiculous. I wanted a desktop to play games, the price isn’t worth it. Every month I see an increase in the price.
Why not resell? That puts extra money in the tank for the company’s ledger. Just throwing away cards cost money, and obsolete cards take up server space or cost more energy for what they do.
If the problem is form factor, there will undoubtedly be clearinghouses that specialize in converting data center cards to consumer specs.