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NVIDIA CUSTOMERS NOTIFIED ABOUT AI-RELATED PRICE HIKES ABOVE 15%
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Nvidia and server contract manufacturers have informed major cloud and enterprise customers that prices for AI server systems will rise by more than 15% across several configurations. The price hikes—slated to take effect on systems shipping in early 2027, including platforms powered by Grace Blackwell and Vera Rubin architectures—are primarily driven by sharp cost escalations across high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and advanced DRAM components.