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Gamer scores Nvidia’s $999 powerhouse RTX 5080 for a jaw-dropping $562 — the Walmart clearance aisle is the secret weapon to beat the AI-driven GPU shortage (Updated) (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-04 | by Zhiye Liu | related products | tags: card, geforce, geforce rtx

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Gamer scores Nvidia’s $999 powerhouse RTX 5080 for a jaw-dropping $289 — the Walmart clearance aisle is the secret weapon to beat the AI-driven GPU shortage (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-04 | by Zhiye Liu | related products | tags: card, geforce, geforce rtx

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Frankenstein RTX 5070 Ti with an RTX 2080 Ti PCB breaks world record with extreme modding — card was damaged, salvaged with AMD donor parts and lots of soldered wires and tape (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-03 | by Ben Stockton | related products | tags: benchmark, card, rtx ti

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Zotac warns component shortages threaten the 'very survival' of GPU manufacturers and distributors — message to Korean customers suggests that the worst could be yet to come (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-27 | by Zhiye Liu | related products | tags: card, geforce, geforce rtx

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GPU price tracking 2026: Lowest price on every graphics card from Nvidia, AMD, and Intel today — here are the best deals during the AI-driven pricing crisis (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-23 | by Stewart Bendle | related products | tags: cards, geforce, geforce rtx

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Nvidia reportedly cuts program designed to keep gaming GPUs near MSRP pricing — end of OPP pricing-support scheme does not bode well for gamers (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-23 | by Jowi Morales | related products | tags: asus, memory, nvidia

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Nvidia is reportedly cutting RTX 50-series production to focus on AI demand (techspot.com)

2026-01-22 | related products | tags: affecting, affecting rtx, available limited

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Unlucky customer buys RTX 5080, receives relabelled RTX 5060 Ti in the box instead — GPU was sold and shipped by Amazon, hinting at return switcheroo (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-21 | by Hassam Nasir | related products | tags: asus, customer, prime

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ASUS changes mind, will continue selling the RTX 5070 Ti after all (engadget.com)

2026-01-16 | related products | tags: asus, hardware, hardware unboxed

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Gigabyte CEO explains Nvidia's potential GPU supply strategy amid crushing memory shortages — gross revenue per gigabyte of GDDR7 memory could decide what products thrive (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-16 | by Jeffrey Kampman | related products | tags: memory, nvidia, revenue

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Asus denies RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5060 Ti discontinuation after conflicting end-of-life claims — says it has no plans to stop selling these models, but confirms memory supply has impacted production and restocking (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-16 | by Kunal Khullar | related products | tags: asus, geforce, hardware

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Asus now claims it’s not dropping the RTX 5070 Ti amid memory shortages (theverge.com)

2026-01-16 | by Tom Warren | related products | tags: asus, end life, life

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ASUS Stops Producing Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti and 5060 Ti 16GB (slashdot.org)

2026-01-15 | related products | tags: asus, channel, models

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Gamers face another crushing blow as Nvidia allegedly slashes GPU supply by 20%, leaker claims — no new GeForce gaming GPU until 2027 (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-15 | by Zhiye Liu | related products | tags: card, geforce, geforce rtx

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Asus says it’s dropping the RTX 5070 Ti as the memory shortage squeezes supply (theverge.com)

2026-01-15 | by Stevie Bonifield | related products | tags: asus, geforce, gigabyte

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$999 RTX 5090 GPU scam claims 42 victims — fanny-pack bait-and-switch tactic employed by top-rated Amazon seller (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-12 | by Zhiye Liu | related products | tags: amazon, geforce, geforce rtx

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Nvidia’s Blackwell gaming GPUs go through blower-style transformation to fuel AI data centers — RTX 5080, RTX 5070 Ti, RTX 5060 Ti blower GPUs up for purchase in China (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-10 | by Hassam Nasir | related products | tags: blower, cards, gpus

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Nvidia could delay the RTX 5000 Super series indefinitely as AMD offers no 2026 competition (techspot.com)

2026-01-09 | related products | tags: did rtx, entire, entire article

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Nvidia's next-gen RTX 60 series might not debut until the second half of 2027, says leaker — rumor claims Rubin architecture will power future consumer GPUs (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-07 | by Aaron Klotz | related products | tags: architecture, cards, gaming

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MSI’s RTX 5090 Lightning shatters GPU records before launch — 40-phase VRAM and dual 12V-2x6 connectors turn heads on upcoming overclocking monster (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-03 | by Jowi Morales | related products | tags: lightning, record, rtx lightning

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This RTX 5070 Ti gaming laptop is the cheapest we've seen at $700 off — Get MSI's Vector 16 with a Ryzen 9 8940HX CPU, 16 GB DDR5 RAM, and a 240Hz screen for just $1,299 (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-27 | by Hassam Nasir | related products | tags: battery, best, deals

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The post-GeForce era: What if Nvidia abandons PC gaming? (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-20 | by Author | related products | tags: billion, cards, gaming

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Grab a punchy RTX 5060 Ti-powered iBuypower gaming PC for less than $900 — it even packs 32GB of DDR5 RGB RAM and an 8-core Ryzen processor (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-18 | by Stewart Bendle | related products | tags: budget, deals, gaming

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Modder slaps dual CPU tower coolers onto an RTX 2060, drops temps by 31 C (techspot.com)

2025-12-16 | related products | tags: able, able just, asus

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Asus swaps out the PCIe x16 connector for x8 on new RTX 5060 Ti GPUs — Gigabyte does the opposite with x16 upgrade to its WindForce Max card (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-15 | by Zhiye Liu | related products | tags: asus, connector, geforce

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Scavenger scores 14900KS PC with 64GB of DDR5 for less than the cost of RAM alone — $2500+ machine sells for just $600 (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-09 | by Hassam Nasir | related products | tags: cost, memory, rtx ti

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Benevolent Facebook trader exchanges 192GB of DDR5 worth $2,200 for one RTX 5070 Ti worth roughly $800 — says selling at such a high price would have been 'unethical' despite huge loss (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-06 | by Bruno Ferreira | related products | tags: abdul, prices, rtx ti

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Asus quotes customer $3,350 repair bill for RTX 5090 with microscopic 'surface irregularity', more than the entire card's value — offers 50% discount after months of haggling (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-06 | by Zhiye Liu | related products | tags: asus, card, cards

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Nvidia’s new RTX 50-series GPU driver restores PhysX support for popular games (theverge.com)

2025-12-04 | by Tom Warren | related products | tags: games, gpus, nvidia

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November Steam survey: AMD CPUs and Linux hit new records as RTX 5000 series surges (techspot.com)

2025-12-02 | related products | tags: entire article, laptop, month rtx