2 March 2021, 10:37 pm EST By With the recent difficulty in buying the PS5 and Xbox Series X, another price hike has added fuel to the fire when it comes to buyers' responses to the price hike in the Nvidia RTX 3000 models. While the GPUs were supposed to launch at affordable to premium prices, scalpers have reportedly been reselling the GPUs starting from premium to extra premium prices. Nvidia RTX 3000 series price hike (Photo : Screenshot From JayzTwoCents YouTube) Nvidia RTX 3000 Launch Fail? Scalpers Take Over Charging Up to $2,924.97 for a $1,499 GPU According to the story by PC Mag, scalpers last mid-September have reportedly been reselling the Nvidia RTX 3080 on Ebay for a price ranging from $1,300 to $1,500. This is almost double the original SRP of $699 up to $869 depending on the said model.