![]() ![]() It’s been reported that since January 2022, the cost of many GPUs fell by more than 50 percent of their inflated price.Ĭhinese miners and South Asian ecafes now dismantling their mining rigs and putting cards up for auction on livestreams. However, it appears as though these prices are now normalizing. eBay and other markets saw GPUs sitting at more than double their retail price. With high demand came a high secondhand resell price tag. Even when retailers were able to re-up their stock, scalpers, bots and shoddy infrastructure got in the way of many obtaining one. Since the peak of the pandemic, suppliers have not been able to keep up with the global demand. Whether it’s an Nvidia RTX 3080 or an AMD 6900 XT, GPUs have been well sought after this year. However, we may have reached the tipping point. As with many other segments of the tech industry, the pandemic made it difficult for eager customers to get their hands on an Nvidia or AMD graphics card. It's one of the few previous gen GPUs other than the GTX 16-series that's still available at retail.For the past two years, anyone on the hunt for a new GPU has had to have an equal amount of patience and luck. ![]() Performance is lower than the RX 6600, at least in non-DXR/non-DLSS scenarios, but it's also double the performance of a GTX 1650 and 20% higher performance than the GTX 1660 Super. The EVGA RTX 2060 routinely goes for $230 an Amazon (opens in new tab), sometimes lower. If you're after a good deal on a graphics card, Nvidia's RTX 2060 is staging a comeback. Now, the average is one third below MSRP, and that's being propped up by the relatively high prices on cards like the GTX 1650 and GTX 1650 Super. ![]() It's shocking to think that many of these cards were selling at more than their original MSRPs just six months ago. Previous generation cards also continue to drop in price. GeForce GTX 1650 Super (opens in new tab) GeForce GTX 1660 Super (opens in new tab) GeForce RTX 2060 Super (opens in new tab) GeForce RTX 2070 Super (opens in new tab) GeForce RTX 2080 Super (opens in new tab) Nvidia Turing and AMD RDNA GPUs: eBay Pricing for August 2022 GPU The retail prices are prone to large fluctuations, of course, but with the reportedly high inventory levels and the pending arrival of Nvidia's RTX 40-series and AMD's RX 7000-series RDNA 3 GPUs, we can expect a continued erosion in prices on the current generation cards. GPU shortage continues to hurt users who are looking for either budget-friendly or high-end graphics cards. Other current generation cards that you probably shouldn't buy on eBay include the RTX 3080 Ti (opens in new tab) ($810 after instant rebate right now), RX 6650 XT (opens in new tab) ($314 at Amazon), and the RX 6400 (opens in new tab) ($135 after $15 rebate). Both of those are better than the average eBay price. In fact, that's one of the few graphics cards where the current best retail prices beat the average eBay price - the RTX 3090 Ti Founders Edition is in stock for just $1,100 at Best Buy (opens in new tab), while Newegg has the Asus TUF for $1,200 (opens in new tab). Nvidia's highest priced cards have fallen another 14%, for the RTX 3090 Ti. Nvidia Ampere and AMD RDNA2 GPUs: eBay Pricing for August 2022 GPU
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