Tag Radeon RX 9070

Market & Pricing

Market Watch: US GPU Prices Held Still, and Europe Gave a Little Back

Grid of 28 cells drawn to scale, one per tracked US GPU price lane with a seven-day figure, with the eight whose median did not move highlighted in green.

Eight of the 28 US GPU price lanes with a seven-day figure moved exactly nothing this week, after a month that ran as high as 39 percent. Europe's medians eased, the CPU discount narrowed, and $60 now separates a 64GB DDR5 kit from an RTX 5070 Ti.

Saya
August 30, 2026

Hardware

A Thermal Cutoff in the 12V-2×6 Cable, a 1,000 Hz Panel, and B450’s Return

Twelve connector cells in two rows of six, the exact 12V-2x6 power-pin count, with one overheating pin in red and its neighbours in amber.

Corsair puts a thermal switch inside the 12V-2x6 cable, LG's 1,000 Hz UltraGear needs a DisplayPort 2.1 card before anything else, and Gigabyte quietly lists new B450 boards for DDR4 holdouts.

Saya
August 24, 2026