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US graphics card prices rose again in October, and nobody tracking them expects a drop soon. What every current card costs against its launch price, why waiting probably won't save you money, and which cards are still the least overpriced.
Aliteq Team · · 8 min
The RX 9070. On Nov 3, 2026 the cheapest new one on Newegg was $749.99 and the cheapest new RTX 5070 was $869.99. The Radeon is also 13% faster at 1440p in TechSpot's 23-game test and has 16GB of VRAM to 12GB. Buy the RTX 5070 only for heavy ray tracing, DLSS in older games or a CUDA-first AI setup.
Aliteq Team · · 7 min
AMD finalized this price increase weeks ago and sat on it, waiting to see if Nvidia would take the backlash first. Now that Nvidia's moved, so has AMD.
Aliteq Team · · 6 min
Nvidia hasn't announced the RTX 50 Super cards. Leaks point to a 24GB RTX 5080 around December or January and the rest of the lineup around CES 2027, held back by the price of 3GB memory chips. Here's when to wait and when to buy, checked Nov 6, 2026.
Aliteq Team · · 7 min
That is more than the RTX 5090's $1,999 launch price. We checked the launch figure, today's shelf prices, and what a plain RTX 5080 costs instead.
Aliteq Team · · 6 min
The 'MSRP' this deal discounts from isn't AMD's real MSRP — and at least three cheaper listings existed the same week. Here's the actual math, plus a genuinely free alternative worth entering.
Aliteq Team · · 6 min
The RX 9070 XT was 24% faster than the RTX 5070 at 1440p across 52 games in TechSpot's September test, has 16GB of VRAM to 12GB, and cost less in the US in October ($870 vs $900). Buy the RTX 5070 only for path tracing or if it's clearly cheaper where you shop.
Aliteq Team · · 7 min