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NVIDIA GPU Prices Surge in Japan, with RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB Reaching Over $1,200

Multiple outlets report a significant surge in NVIDIA GPU prices in Japan, particularly affecting the RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB model. Prices for this specific GPU are noted to exceed $1,200, with one outlet claiming a surge of up to 144% within Japan. Another outlet highlights that overall NVIDIA GPU prices in Japan are up to 41% higher than those on Amazon US, based on observed market prices.

3 articles from 3 outlets covered this story. The underlying claim is sourced from a shipped.

What do all outlets agree on?

3 outlets covered “NVIDIA GPU Prices Surge in Japan, with RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB Reaching Over $1,200”. All of them report the following:

  • NVIDIA GPU prices have spiked in Japan
  • The RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB is specifically affected
  • Prices for the RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB are above $1,200

Which figures do outlets report differently?

1 figure in this story is reported with conflicting values:

RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB Price in Japan$1,292 vs Above $1,200

Which outlets covered this?

All 3 articles found on this story, grouped by the stance of the piece. Every link goes to the original publisher.

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Nvidia GPU prices spike in Japan; prices up to 41% higher than Amazon UShttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gM7E2WSDg2wgCFoaDPz9yK-320-70.jpg · trade press

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