NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 5070 Ti AIB Models Listed By MicroCenter; Prices Going As High As $1,000+ With Only One Model At MSRP

Muhammad Zuhair
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Feb 14, 2025 at 12:16pm EST
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NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5070 Ti AIB variants have started to see retailing listings by MicroCenter, and from what we can see, most of the models are above MSRP.

NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Won't Be Easy To Get At MSRP, Since Retail Listings Show Only A Single Model With $749 Price Tag

Well, it seems like Team Green's next "mainstream" GPU model will indeed witness a fiasco similar to other RTX Blackwell launches since, according to multiple listings by MicroCenter, the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti sees pricing as high as $1,009.99, with no model retailing at the proposed $749 MSRP, suggesting that getting this SKU at the price it deserves may seem impossible for now. Here are the number of models listed and their retail prices, likely not placeholder values since they seem spot on.

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Image Source: Microcenter

The highest price out of all listed models is the MSI Vanguard SOC edition, which is the most premium end offering, indeed justifying the price. The main point is that only one model might retail on the proposed MSRP, the PNY variant, likely due to its stricken-down design and OC features. Apart from this, all the mid and high-end variants are way above MSRPs, suggesting that the launch prices would indeed be inflated, just like other NVIDIA RTX 50 SKUs.

Image Source: Microcenter

We are currently unaware of what inventory the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti will have, but at least in the initial launch days, we are expecting it to be confined and likely out-of-stock most of the time. Consumers looking to get their hands on NVIDIA's mid-end RTX 50 GPUs would likely need to wait further for the supply chain to cool down, which is expected to happen weeks or even months from now on.

NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is expected to launch by February 20, which is why MicroCenter and other retailers have already started to push out listings.

About the author: Muhammad Zuhair is a hardware and technology reporter for Wccftech, specializing in the semiconductor industry and the complex interplay between technology, manufacturing, and geopolitics. His coverage focuses on the corporate strategies and technological roadmaps of industry giants like TSMC, NVIDIA, Samsung, and Intel. Zuhair's expertise lies in deconstructing complex topics such as fabrication nodes (e.g., 2nm process), the economic impact of policies like the CHIPS Act, and the strategic development of AI infrastructure from NVIDIA, AMD and Intel.

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