GPU Prices Surge Up to 50% Amid Supply Shortages

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GPU prices have surged by up to 50% due to supply shortages, with the Fear & Greed Index reflecting heightened market anxiety. In Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei, NVIDIA’s latest price increase notice has prompted GPU manufacturers to halt bulk shipments, further tightening spot supply. Prices for mainstream memory products and GPUs continue to rise: 1TB SSDs have climbed from 410 RMB in September last year to 950 RMB—a 132% increase; 16GB DDR5 memory has risen by 311%; RTX 5060 GPUs have increased by approximately 30%, and RTX 5080 GPUs by about 50%. Traders are advised to closely monitor altcoins amid evolving market conditions.

Huo Xing Finance reports, according to Jin Shi, as demand for AI computing power surges, the global memory chip market is facing a severe supply shortage. In Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei, following NVIDIA’s latest price hike notice, graphics card manufacturers have halted bulk shipments entirely, causing spot supply to tighten rapidly. Statistics show that prices of mainstream memory products and graphics cards continue to rise: the price of a 1TB SSD has increased from RMB 410 in September last year to RMB 950, a 132% rise; 16GB DDR5 memory prices have surged by 311%; the RTX 5060 graphics card has risen by approximately 30%, while the RTX 5080 has increased by about 50%.

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