… Consumers get time to actually use the hardware they have, evaluate what they really need from an upgrade, and let the supply chain work through its current chaos. …
… Memory shortages, AI demand, and absurd pricing have completely reshaped what a "budget" or "mid-range" GPU even means today. So instead of pushing newer cards into a broken supply chain, Nvidia seems to be doing something unexpected: reviving the RTX 3060. …
… Mainstream processors have already absorbed consecutive price hikes, and supply chain reports indicate that this squeeze may tighten.
… This time, it's not a global pandemic, crypto boom, or supply chain crisis, but an unprecedented demand for AI compute that has made PC hardware unaffordable for the masses. …