Nvidia ordered partners to raise the price of GeForce RTX 3050 6GB amid increased demand and supply shortages
The budget 3D card GeForce RTX 3050 with 6 GB of memory may become more expensive in the near future. According to the Chinese resource IT Home, citing a message published on Board Channels Forums, NVIDIA sent notifications to its partners demanding an increase in the price of the GeForce RTX 3050 6GB. This is how the company reacts to growing sales of video cards and the shortage of its supply.
Specific numbers are also given. The price of GeForce RTX 3050 6GB on online platforms should be increased from 1400 yuan ($195) to 1500 yuan ($210). At the same time, Nvidia requires accelerator manufacturers and distributors to monitor not only inventory, but also update prices in a timely manner.
Board Channels Forums is represented by employees of video card companies, employees of system integrators and companies that produce finished devices under contract, so there is no reason not to trust this data. In addition, earlier leaks from forum participants about the video card market were repeatedly confirmed.