It's hedging its bets rather, to be fair, as it's only some 25MHz higher than the reference boost clock of the Nvidia Founders Edition card. But then it is only £30 more expensive than the base MSRP.

It is worth noting that this isn't the first time that Founder's Edition cards have disappeared from the website. Back in 2020, the RTX 30 series GPUs were mistakenly taken down.

Now in an interesting move, it seems that NVIDIA has removed its 30-Series founder’s edition cards from its webstore. NVIDIA Has Stopped Selling 30 Series FE Cards.

While the RTX 3090 is expensive across the board, Founders Edition or not, plenty of RTX 30-series cards are available from Nvidia’s partners at more reasonable prices.

Update: Best Buy has confirmed the Nvidia RTX 30-series GPU restock is happening today, Friday October 1, 2021. ... you might find some RTX 30-series Founders Edition are listed.

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Analysis: well, it's still cheaper than online profiteers. While it's unfortunate to see Nvidia raising the prices of its Founders Edition RTX 30-series cards, it's not unexpected.

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