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GPUs Face Huge Price Hikes As Trump Escalates Tariff Battle With China
After UBS suggested GPUs might get an exemption from Trump's now-145% tariffs, the Consumer Technology Association says GPUs will indeed 'receive the reciprocal tariff treatment.'
PC Vendors Scramble to Figure Out How Much Tariffs Will Cost Them (and You)
PC makers might try to absorb some of the tariff cost themselves. Vietnam could also strike a deal with Trump. But price increases appear imminent as US inventory runs out, an analyst warns.
'Absolute Madness': Trump's Aluminum Tariffs Hit GPUs, Desktop Cases
PC vendors say they thought the 25% tariff was on raw aluminum and steel, not finished products. Unfortunately, the policy also targets aluminum 'derivative' products.
AMD CEO: Initial Sales for Radeon RX 9070 XT 10x Higher Than Previous Gens
The GPU is out of stock at retailers, but Lisa Su says AMD is working to ramp up manufacturing.
Nvidia CEO: We're An AI Factory Company Now
Jensen Huang also doesn't expect Trump's tariffs to impact Nvidia, noting that he's working with partners to bring manufacturing to the US.
PC Desktop Vendor Laments 'Insane' RTX 5090 Prices: 'We're Getting Scalped'
'I honestly don't understand how companies are sitting back and letting this crap happen,' says PowerGPU CEO Jese Martinez on the high prices for Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5090 GPU.
Nvidia Says It Shipped Twice as Many RTX 5000 GPUs Than 4000, But There's a Catch
A closer look at Nvidia's statement suggests supplies for the GeForce RTX 5000 series aren't great. 'Partners are working overtime to...catch up with demand,' the company says.
AMD's Radeon 9070 GPUs Are in Stock—If You Have Cash to Spare
The $599 Radeon 9070 XT models sold out instantly today, but you can still snag a $700 version.
Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 Was Briefly in Stock on Launch Day—at Terrible Prices
We had chances to buy the RTX 5070 this morning, but only if we paid $100 to $170 more than the $549 starting price.
Nvidia: Sorry, Founders Edition GeForce RTX 5070 Won't Arrive on Launch Day
Instead, Nvidia says the card will arrive sometime later this month. Meanwhile, Best Buy confirms that RTX 5070 sales will be online only during tomorrow's launch.
Look Out, RTX 5070: AMD Radeon RX 9070 Graphics Cards Get Detailed, Priced
AMD's first Radeon RX 9000-series graphics cards, the RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT, will land on March 6 at $549 and $599 MSRPs. They'll feature new RDNA 4 GPU architecture with improved ray tracing and support for FSR 4. Here's what you need to know.
Scalpers Have a New Gig: Teaching People How to Score GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs
Reseller chatrooms known as 'cook groups' see an influx of new members who pay $50 per month for help in obtaining a coveted Nvidia graphics card.
Ugh: Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Sells Out Instantly on Launch Day
Even the most expensive 5070 Ti models were gone in seconds on Best Buy and Newegg.
Nvidia Might Sell You an RTX 5080 or 5090 Directly—Just Fill Out This Form
The company is resuming its 'Verified Priority Access' program to sell the hard-to-find GeForce RTX 5080 and 5090 graphics cards to Nvidia users.
Best Buy: Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Sales Will Be Online-Only
Good luck finding the RTX 5070 Ti at the $749 starting price, though. Nearly all the listed models are closer to $900 or $1,000, possibly due to Trump's tariffs.
Nvidia: GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Launches Feb. 20, But 5070 Delayed Until March
An analyst says chip supply issues are pushing back the release of RTX 5070 and 5060 models.
MSI Leak Tips Feb. 20 Launch for Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
MSI's French site accidentally posts a (now-deleted) countdown page teasing the launch of a new RTX 5000 graphics card model.
To Beat Scalpers, Zotac Is Selling RTX 5000 GPUs Directly to Users Via Discord
Zotac plans to give select consumers a chance to buy Nvidia's coveted graphics cards by using a raffle system on Discord that'll also check the user's online engagement.
Newegg Confirms Tariffs Are to Blame for RTX 5080, 5090 GPU Price Hikes
'Our GPUs are from China,' Newegg tweets to consumers in explaining the price increases.
MSI, Asus Raise Prices for GeForce RTX 5000 GPUs Amid Tariffs, Low Supplies
Expect to pay an extra $100 to $300 for an RTX 5080 or 5090 card, thanks to new price hikes.
