Nvidia removes RTX 5080 listings from its store after pulling RTX 5090
Nvidia has taken down GeForce RTX 5080 listings from its own marketplace, days after similarly removing the RTX 5090. Street prices for the RTX 5080 have reportedly risen to more than double its $999 MSRP as stock dwindles at US retailers, while other Blackwell cards like the RTX 5070 and 5070 Ti remain listed as out of stock rather than delisted.
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The selective removal of only the two highest-end cards breaks Nvidia's usual pattern of keeping out-of-stock products visible for anticipated restocks, which could indicate a deliberate supply shift rather than a temporary shortage. Rumors suggest Nvidia may be redirecting GB202 chips toward higher-margin RTX Pro Blackwell products and preparing a 24GB RTX 5080 as a new flagship, though Nvidia has not confirmed any of this. If true, it would mean gamers face tighter supply and higher prices while the company prioritizes AI and professional silicon.
- RTX 5080 listings vanished from Nvidia's store shortly after RTX 5090 listings disappeared
- Street prices for the RTX 5080 have climbed to over 2.2x its $999 MSRP
- Unconfirmed rumors point to a possible 24GB RTX 5080 replacing current Blackwell flagships
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti — With the RTX 5090 and 5080 vanishing from shelves and prices skyrocketing, the RTX 5070 Ti remains a more attainable Blackwell option still listed for restock. It offers a solid slice of the new architecture's performance for gamers who don't want to chase inflated scalper prices.
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