Chinese AI firms running DeepSeek now prefer getting NVIDIA consumer-level GeForce RTX graphics cards, RTX 5090 sells for ...

The current graphics card situation is a repeat of what happened during the pandemic-induced chip crisis a few years ago.

DeepSeek's industry-disrupting R1 models can efficiently run on consumer GPUs, rather than expensive AI accelerators such as the H20. As reported by The Information (paywalled article), ...

The markup on Nvidia’s $2,000 GeForce RTX 5090 and $1,000 RTX 5080 GPUs has reached new heights. Cards fly off store shelves as soon as they’re posted online, and then they end up on eBay and ...

but it's a breeze compared to finding an RTX 5090 card for the $1,999 price that Nvidia recommends. I've seen 5090s going for as much as $4,500 on eBay, and hey, if you have a spare five grand ...

Prices for some ROG Astral, TUF, and Prime graphics cards are increasing, pushing the cost of these GPUs well above the ...

Over in China, smugglers are making some serious bank by selling illicit GeForce RTX 5090 graphics cards at highly inflated ...

Pundits speculate that Nvidia has used a “paper launch” method to keep consumers interested in its RTX 5000 series GPUs. Here is evidence that this theory is correct.