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Price Hikes May Be Coming for PC Motherboards Next

CNETPublished Aug 7, 2026

Reports from a Chinese forum suggest Taiwanese PC motherboard makers like ASUS, Gigabyte, and MSI may raise prices due to a 50% rise in material costs driven by AI demand and supply chain issues. Experts find these price hikes credible amid shortages of key components like memory chips and copper, worsened by geopolitical conflicts affecting supply chains.

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