I’m starting to think I got the last good GPU deal
Also: My pick for a great new PC game, and interesting performance stories from around the web. Credit: Michael Crider/Foundry In November, around the U.S. Black Friday deal rush, I bought a new graphics card.
- ▪Also: My pick for a great new PC game, and interesting performance stories from around the web.
- ▪Credit: Michael Crider/Foundry In November, around the U.S.
- ▪Black Friday deal rush, I bought a new graphics card.
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| Original publisher | PCWorld |
| Canonical URL | https://www.pcworld.com/article/3209683/im-starting-to-think-i-got-the-last-good-gpu-deal.html |
| Publication time | Tue, 11 Aug 2026 11:30:00 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-08-11T11:35:48.020Z |
| Last seen | 2026-08-11T11:35:48.020Z |
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| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
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| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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My $500 RTX 5070 Ti is now a $1,300 problem. Also: My pick for a great new PC game, and interesting performance stories from around the web. Credit: Michael Crider/Foundry In November, around the U.S. Black Friday deal rush, I bought a new graphics card. That was nine months ago, and I think it might be the last time — at least for the foreseeable future — that I’ll get a decent price on any computer hardware. In this week’s issue of Boost Mode, I’ll brag a little about my find, and explain why something that good is unlikely to come again any time soon. Welcome to the Boost Mode newsletter. Every week I share my insights on PC gaming, desktop setups, and hardware optimization.
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