Gigabyte CEO explains Nvidia's potential GPU supply strategy amid crushing memory shortages — gross revenue per gigabyte of GDDR7 memory could decide what products thrive
Nvidia is rumored to prioritize production of certain RTX 50-series GPUs based on the revenue per gigabyte of GDDR7 memory they generate. Gigabyte's CEO explains that Nvidia may focus on GPUs that contribute higher revenue per gigabyte, potentially leading to some models being in short supply. The article provides a breakdown of how different RTX 50-series cards contribute to revenue per gigabyte, indicating which ones may be prioritized or deprioritized for allocation. The analysis suggests that cards like the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB and RTX 5080 could be more readily available, while models like the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and RTX 5090 may face supply challenges.