Newegg blames tariffs for high cost of RTX 5090 GPUs

Newegg Confirms Tariffs Are to Blame for RTX 5080, 5090 GPU Price Hikes
Newegg is blaming President Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports for price hikes on Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080 graphics cards. On Wednesday, customers noticed sudden price increases on the coveted GPUs across Newegg’s site.
Newegg Blames Tariffs For Skyrocking GeForce RTX 5090 And 5080 GPU Prices
Some custom GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080 models have gone in price in the wake of a 10% tariff on Chinese imports.
Newegg sold its entire RTX 5090, RTX 5080 GPU stock in 20 minutes, most were gone in 5 minutes
Newegg sold out its entire stock of NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 graphics cards in 20 minutes, most inventory was claimed in just 5 minutes.
Newegg blames tariffs for RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 price hikes
Nvidia RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs are in short supply, so it isn't surprising that their prices have increased. Newegg had previously replied to a tweet that tariffs were the reason for the price hikes.
RTX 5090 GPU prices are officially out of control — now $1,400 over Nvidia's official asking price
Compared to Nvidia's MSRP, the RTX 5090 is selling for $300 to $1,400 over asking price, while the RTX 5080 is around $140 to $500 higher at MSI and Asus stores. Currently, all of these GPUs are out of stock
Nvidia is investigating RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 instability issues
Some users got their RTX 5080 graphics cards to work by limiting the interface to PCIe 2.0, while some lowered the monitor refresh rate to 60Hz or switched to a single display with the Windows 11 23H2 build.
Newegg blames tariffs for the high cost of RTX 5090 GPUs
NVIDIA’s RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs come at a high cost on top of being difficult to acquire due to low stock, and it seems tariffs are to blame for the increased cost. That’s according to Newegg, one of the largest online retailers in the US for computers and computer hardware.
Asus and MSI hike RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPU prices by up to 18%
Asus and MSI were among the first to increase prices in their U.S. online stores, although the GPUs are out of stock.
Some RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs have seriously inflated price tags, climbing as high as 70% over MSRP in the case of one Asus model
I don’t think any RTX 5090 is worth 70% more than MSRP, but that’s what you’ll pay for the priciest flagship Nvidia GPU.
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