Nvidia RTX 50-series cards expected to get price increases

Technology · First reported 3 Nov, 09:24 · Updated 09:34

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Reports say Nvidia RTX 50-series graphics cards are scheduled for price increases this week, with the largest expected increase nearing $500 for an RTX 5090 model. The reported figures vary by model and market; one report says retail prices may take a week or two to reflect changes.

RTX 5090 models are expected to see the largest increase, approaching $500; reported increases for the RTX 5060 range from about $30 to $60.
The reported schedule is this week, while consumer prices may take one or two weeks to reflect new retail listings.
The reports cite limited memory supply and higher production-material costs; one also notes that AMD and Intel cards are not part of this immediate increase.

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Key facts

Largest reported increase: Up to 3,300 RMB, or nearly $500, for RTX 5090 DV2 models.
RTX 5060 increase: Around $22–$30 in the TechPowerUp report; ZDNET gives $50–$60 for the RTX 5050 and 5060.
Timing: Changes are expected this week; consumer prices may take one or two weeks to reflect new listings.
Factors cited: Tight memory supply and rising raw-material costs, including copper.