# $4,429 order for a ROG Astral RTX 5090 cancelled by Nvidia due to a 'late' price increase, with Asus blamed — marketplace buyer refunded after immediate $500 increase, with top-spec GPU now almost 2.5x higher than MSRP — retained record

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source: [news](https://highsignal.app/data/news) (news:toms-hardware)  published 2026-08-05 14:48 ingested 2026-08-06 08:32

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