AMD Finally Caves To Memory Shortage With GPU Price Hikes
If you were thinking about buying one of AMD's really quite excellent Radeon RX 9000 series graphics cards, you'd better get on the ball and do it soon, because more price hikes are on the way. That's the word out of China; specifically, this originates on the Board Channels forums, which are a known hive of industry leaks and informed enthusiast scuttlebutt. While we didn't see the original post, it was helpfully summarized on WeChat by a poster called "ChannelGate视博合聚", roughly translating to something like "ChannelGate GPU News Aggregator."
According to that post, AMD has finalized a plan to increase customer pricing for its graphics products. That doesn't mean pricing for you; AMD's customers are its board partners, like PowerColor, Sapphire, and XFX. The rumor states that the prices of GPU core and video RAM bundles, which the AIBs take and turn into completed graphics cards, are going up around...
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