AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Gaming CPU Stock Shortages and Price Increases
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D Stock Shortages
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D gaming CPU stock is dwindling in the US, as prices are rising sharply. With the rumored launch of the Ryzen 7 9800X3D approaching, many retailers are likely clearing out existing stock to make way for the new release.
Price Increases at Major Retailers
Retailers, including Amazon and Newegg, are reporting significant pricing hikes for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, along with stock shortages. Currently, Newegg lists the CPU for $679.99, a substantial mark-up from its usual price. Amazon’s pricing is also up, now at $445.
UK and European Markets
Overseas, stock levels for the Ryzen 7 7800X3D appear more stable, particularly in the UK. However, as we approach the release of the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, market conditions could shift dramatically. For those considering a CPU purchase, it may be wise to wait for the new releases from AMD and Intel.
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