AMD graphics card prices to rise by 20% in 2026: what's the reason?
Kyiv • UNN
AMD graphics card prices are expected to rise by 20% in 2026. The reason cited is a sharp increase in the cost of RAM, which also affects DRAM and NAND.
Prices for graphics cards, particularly AMD, will soar by 20% as early as next year, 2026. This is reported by UNN with reference to videocardz.com.
Details
The main reason cited is the sharp increase in the price of RAM. This applies not only to AMD graphics cards but also to DRAM and NAND — the price of the latter has more than doubled.
Price increases are also expected for graphics cards manufactured by Nvidia.
Recall
Earlier, UNN reported that Nvidia is launching a program of "verified priority access" for purchasing RTX 5090 and 5080 Founders Edition.
UNN also reported that OpenAI head Sam Altman and his team signed multi-year agreements with Nvidia, Oracle, AMD, and Broadcom worth $1.5 trillion.