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MSI, Colorful Hike Nvidia RTX 50-Series GPU Prices in China Up to 59%

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MSI and Colorful have significantly increased prices for Nvidia's RTX 50-series graphics cards in China, with some models seeing hikes of up to 59% above MSRP. These price adjustments, which also affect AMD and Intel GPUs, are attributed to soaring VRAM costs and broader component supply issues. The increases range from under 10% for some higher-end cards to over 70% for specific RTX 5070 Ti variants when compared to their original suggested retail prices. AI

IMPACT GPU price hikes may impact the cost of AI training and inference hardware.

RANK_REASON The cluster reports on price increases for existing GPU models, not a new product release or significant industry-wide event.

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MSI, Colorful Hike Nvidia RTX 50-Series GPU Prices in China Up to 59%

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Hassam Nasir ·

    MSI and Colorful raise Nvidia RTX 50-series prices in China by up to 59% across the entire lineup — change in distributer pricing suggests GPU price hikes are on the way

    GPU prices seem to be on the rise once again with official distributor announcements in China hiking up the entire Blackwell lineup overnight. Compared to MSRP, we're witnessing a staggering bump of up to 75% at the top-end.

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    MSI and Colorful raise Nvidia RTX 50-series prices in China by up to 59% across the entire lineup — chang… GPU prices seem to be on the rise once again with off

    MSI and Colorful raise Nvidia RTX 50-series prices in China by up to 59% across the entire lineup — chang… GPU prices seem to be on the rise once again with official distributor announcements in China hiking up the entire Blackwell lineup overnight. Compared to MSRP, we're witnes…

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