RTX GPUs Prices Jump 30% Overnight, With RTX 5070 Hitting $900
Prices for Nvidia graphics cards have jumped overnight at some retailers as regional pricing adjustments finally impact American buyers. Taking an average of recent Newegg prices, Tom's Hardware found that some card prices have increased by over 30%, with RTX 5070s now at a median price of $900; its launch price was $549. The RTX 5090 is up by 9% to $4,700.Gaming graphics card prices have been impacted by secondary demand several times over the past decade.
- ▪Prices for Nvidia graphics cards have jumped overnight at some retailers as regional pricing adjustments finally impact American buyers.
- ▪Taking an average of recent Newegg prices, Tom's Hardware found that some card prices have increased by over 30%, with RTX 5070s now at a median price of $900; its launch price was $549.
- ▪The RTX 5090 is up by 9% to $4,700.Gaming graphics card prices have been impacted by secondary demand several times over the past decade.
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Prices for Nvidia graphics cards have jumped overnight at some retailers as regional pricing adjustments finally impact American buyers. Taking an average of recent Newegg prices, Tom's Hardware found that some card prices have increased by over 30%, with RTX 5070s now at a median price of $900; its launch price was $549. The RTX 5090 is up by 9% to $4,700.Gaming graphics card prices have been impacted by secondary demand several times over the past decade. But the AI-induced shortages are far worse than the cryptocurrency mining boom of years gone by. Many cards are now more than 50% more expensive than they're supposed to be, and in some cases, closing in on double their original launch price.
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