The astronomical prices of Nvidia for its new graphics cards 40 series they were a shock to many and now more not-so-good news arrives. In fact, it looks like things aren’t going to get any better, at least as far as Nvidia is concerned. It looks like the green team will stick to these sky-high prices for its new boards as well, based on comments from the CEO Jensen Huangwe should expect such prices to be the new normal.
Answering questions about the remarkably high cost of the company’s new GPUs, Digital Trends reports that the CEO of Nvidia was very direct in saying that “the idea that the chip will drop in price is a thing of the past“With the extinction of cryptocurrency mining, many PC enthusiasts were hoping that graphics cards, which until recently were scarce and very expensive, would come back at more reasonable prices. But it appears that Nvidia disagrees. .
“Moore’s law is dead“Huang said, referring to the phenomenon of doubling the number of transistors every two years, leading to higher performance and lower costs.
While the upcoming 4000 series cards seem to want to test the limits that enthusiasts will be willing to spend on a major upgrade, the company said the 3000 series will likely be a continuing alternative for those looking to save some money. money. Yesterday an Nvidia spokesperson told Kotaku that “the RTX 3080 10GB still has incredible value and we will continue to offer it in our range“.
Staying on the subject of pricing, yesterday we learned that the GeForce RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 will be more expensive in Europe with a 22% increase over US prices.
Source: Kotaku.
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