AMD’s Ryzen 9850X3D Debuts at $499 with Jan 29 Release
AMD announced the Ryzen 7 9850X3D flagship CPU with a $499 MSRP and a January 29, 2026 release date, a move that lifted AMD stock and aligns with bullish analyst sentiment.
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ZR1 Price Frenzy Thins as Corvette Premiums Slip and Warranty Worries Rise
After a late-2025 surge on Bring a Trailer, Corvette ZR1 prices have cooled: near-new examples still command premium, but the top-end bids have faded from the $300k+ peaks to roughly $230k–$266k recently, with some high-dollar listings failing to meet reserves. A key wrinkle is Chevrolet’s warranty policy, which voids factory coverage on ZR1s resold within 12 months, prompting buyers to wait for a fresh build to preserve warranty and signaling a possible market top as demand eases.
RTX 5070 Series and High-Performance Gaming PCs Offer Great Value
Select Asus Prime RTX 50 series graphics cards have dropped to or below their original launch prices on Amazon, with the RTX 5070 even discounted below MSRP, making it a good time to upgrade from older GPUs, though future pricing stability is uncertain.
Latest GPU Deals: RTX 5080 and 5090 Prices Drop to MSRP on Amazon
The Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5080 16GB graphics card is now available at its original MSRP of $999.99 on Amazon for Prime members, marking the first time it’s widely accessible at this price. It offers a slight performance boost over the RTX 4080 Super and is capable of handling demanding 4K gaming with ray tracing and DLSS 4 support, making it a strong choice for gamers seeking high performance at a reasonable price.
Major Retailers Offer RTX 5080 and 5070 Ti GPUs at or Near MSRP
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU has seen a significant price drop, with the ASUS TUF Gaming edition now available at the official MSRP of $1999 on Best Buy, indicating improved availability and decreasing prices for high-end GPUs.
Car Buyers Shift Focus as Over-MSRP Payments Decline and Satisfaction Rises
The trend of consumers overpaying for new cars above the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) is declining, with a 7% drop in buyers willing to pay markups, according to JD Power's 2024 U.S. Sales Satisfaction Index. This shift is attributed to increased dealer inventories post-pandemic. The study also reveals that electric vehicle (EV) buyers are less satisfied with their purchases and dealer expertise compared to gas vehicle buyers. Additionally, Porsche leads in sales satisfaction for premium brands, while Nissan, Buick, and GMC top their respective mass market categories.
"Comparing the Performance: GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs. RTX 4070 Ti SUPER"
German retailer Notebooksbilliger has revealed the official pricing for several models of the upcoming GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER graphics cards, with at least six models listed at NVIDIA's MSRP. The highest-priced card, the AORUS Master, is priced €140 over MSRP, and reviews for this model are scheduled to go live on the same day the SKU launches, which is January 31. The RTX 4080 SUPER boasts 10,240 CUDA cores and 16 GB of GDDR6X memory, with the highest memory speed in the Ada series.
"Comparing NVIDIA's RTX 4070 Super and 4090: Power, Performance, and Pricing"
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER has been spotted at prices below the official MSRP in Europe, with retailers in Poland and Austria implementing price cuts of around 3-5%. This suggests that the new GPU may not be experiencing the same level of demand as its predecessor, the RTX 4070, did upon its initial release, potentially leading to further price reductions in the coming weeks.
"COLORFUL Unveils Competitive Pricing for Four RTX 40 SUPER Models"
ZOTAC has confirmed that four out of nine of its upcoming GeForce RTX 40 SUPER models will be priced at the NVIDIA MSRP, with the Trinity Black series and the Twin Edge non-OC variant of the RTX 4070 SUPER included. The company also announced the launch dates for these cards, with the 4070 SUPER set for January 17, the RTX 4070 TI SUPER on January 24, and the RTX 4080 SUPER on January 31. However, no board partner has confirmed pricing for non-MSRP cards yet, despite being directly asked.
NVIDIA's RTX 4060 Ti: Launch Woes and Future Compatibility
The NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti GPU, which was launched at a price of $399/€439, has already dropped below MSRP in Germany just four hours after its release. The Palit Dual non-OC model is currently available for €419, which is technically a 'MSRP' card. Despite the lower price, retailer Mindfactory has sold only 20 units of the RTX 4060 Ti so far. The 8GB version of the RTX 4060 Ti has a MSRP of €439 in Germany, with the 16GB model launching in July at €549.
"AMD's Radeon RX 7900 GPUs Offer Maximum Ray Tracing Performance at Lower Prices"
The newly released NVIDIA RTX 40 and Radeon RX 7000 cards can now be found at or below MSRP, indicating that the GPU market is healing and may soon force both companies to consider releasing cheaper cards or lowering prices. The Radeon RX 7900 XT has dropped to $779, a $120 or 13% discount, just a month after its release. The current-gen lineup from AMD and NVIDIA features only six desktop cards, and the cheapest available cards have been rounded up in the US.
Dodge's Strategy to Prevent Markups on Demon 170 and Future Plans for V8 Engines
Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis has unveiled a strategy to prevent dealers from marking up prices on the 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170. The strategy prioritizes dealers who sell the car at MSRP and includes an acknowledgment form that both the customer and dealer must sign and notarize. Customers who pay sticker price will have priority scheduling, while those who pay over sticker may have their order pushed to the end of the production schedule. The goal is to discourage dealer markups and prioritize customers who purchase the car at MSRP.
Nvidia's RTX 4070: Imminent Release and Shocking Pricing Predictions
Nvidia is reportedly set to announce the RTX 4070 desktop GPU on April 12, with reviews of the Founders Edition and AIB models priced at MSRP coinciding with the announcement. Reviews of boards that cost more than MSRP will break cover a day later, exactly when the RTX 4070 is scheduled to appear on store shelves. The card is rumored to feature 5,888 CUDA cores, 12 GB of GDDR6 memory, and a 192-bit wide bus, and could go on sale starting April 13.