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Factory Prices Up, Channel Prices Down: The Weird Reality of Today's PC Hardware Market

Walk into Shenzhen's Huaqiangbei and shelves are packed. But sales have stalled. Memory prices dipped slightly, while GPU prices keep surging. Factory costs are up, but sellers are cutting deals to survive. Is this a buyer's market or a trap?

2026-10-29

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NVIDIA Confirms RTX 5090 Is Not Discontinued – But Supply Remains Tight

The RTX 5090 is not dead. NVIDIA confirms it is still shipping, but supply remains tight. The official word ends cancellation fears, but finding one in stock is still a challenge.

2026-10-19

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DDR4 Is Now Climbing Faster Than DDR5 – And the Shortage May Last Two More Years

DDR4 prices have overtaken DDR5, Barclays reports. Older memory now costs more in some channels. DDR4 rose 24% in three months; DDR5 about 20%. Supply tightness could last two more years.

2026-10-15

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Memory Shortages Are Pushing GPU Prices Higher – Even Used Ones

Memory shortages are pushing GPU prices higher across the board. New cards are well above MSRP, and used GPUs are climbing too. That old card sitting in a drawer may be worth checking.

2026-09-30

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