Are GPU prices going up or down?

The GpuPrix Consumer GPU Price Index stands at 117.4 (Aug 2026), up 17.4% from its May 2024 base of 100.

How is the GPU Price Index calculated?

It is a chained matched-model (Jevons) index of monthly median listing prices for in-stock new consumer GPUs, comparing each card only to itself month over month. See the methodology page.

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Consumer GPU Price Index

Name: GpuPrix Consumer GPU Price Index
Creator: GpuPrix
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The GpuPrix Consumer GPU Price Index tracks typical new GPU prices across six regions, currently at 117.4 — up 17.4% from its May 2024 base of 100.

117.4

Aug 2026 · base May 2024 = 100

MoM

▲ +1.7%

YoY

▲ +21.3%

Over the past year, the typical new GPU costs +21.3% — but adjusted for performance, a unit of GPU power costs +86.0% (US).

Global GPU Price Index

May 2024 = 100

The index tracks the median street price of in-stock consumer GPUs, rebased so May 2024 = 100. A reading above 100 means GPUs cost more than at the base; below 100 means cheaper.