Intel's Fastest Gaming CPUs Are About To Get More Expensive As Report Alleges 10% Price Hike on Raptor Lake Chips

Intel is reportedly planning to raise the prices of its 13th and 14th Gen Raptor Lake CPUs due to lower demand for new CPUs.

Intel's 13th & 14th Gen Raptor Lake CPU Price Hike Reportedly Due To Tighter Supply As Newer "AI" Chips See Reduced Sales

In a report published by DigiTimes , the publication states that Intel is planning to raise the prices of its older 13th and 14th Gen CPUs. These chips are part of the Raptor Lake family. The 13th Gen family was the first Raptor Lake lineup, while the 14th Gen acted as a refresh, offering higher clock speeds and some updates within core configuration on certain SKUs.

Supply chain shockwaves have surfaced: Intel, the leading PC CPU manufacturer, is planning a price increase of over 10% for its Raptor Lake processors, further fueling complaints