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Intel reportedly hiking CPU prices again, pushing gaming PC costs even higher
Intel is reportedly planning to increase its CPU prices by another 10% in October, following previous hikes and general increases from both Intel and AMD throughout the year. This move, driven partly by AI data center demand, is expected to further drive up the cost of building gaming PCs, which are already experiencing high component prices.
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CPU Prices Will Reportedly Rise Again For The Third Time This Year
Intel is reportedly planning a third CPU price increase this year, with prices expected to rise by 30 percent due to high demand from AI data centers and supply constraints. Separately, Valve has warned that Steam Deck OLED models may face intermittent stock shortages due to ongoing memory and storage component shortages impacting the PC and console markets.
