Nvidia Shield standard model discontinued, Pro gets 50% price rise

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 3 Oct, 19:12 · Archive

Nvidia has discontinued the standard Shield and raised the price of the Shield Pro by 50 per cent.

Nvidia has stopped selling the standard Shield streaming device. The Shield Pro model continues but now costs significantly more, with the price increased by 50 per cent, or $100 according to Wired. Both outlets link the price hike to surging demand for memory and GPU components driven by artificial intelligence applications, which has pushed up manufacturing costs across the industry.

How it is being reported

• The Nvidia Shield TV Is 7 Years Old. It Just Got a $100 Price HikeWired · 3 Oct, 19:00
• The Nvidia Shield has been discontinued at last, but the Shield Pro lives on with a 50% price hikeTechRadar · 2 Oct, 16:54

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