[SMM Computing Power Flash] Batch spot sales of 5090 in South China, turbo cards quoted at 43,500 yuan per unit
SMM learned that a batch of RTX 5090 spot cargo was released for sale in South China, with 154 blower-style cards quoted at 43,500 yuan per card and 200 fan-style cards quoted at 42,000 yuan per card, totaling 354 cards, with the blower version carrying a premium of 1,500 yuan over the fan version. Compared with the blower card price of 40,800 yuan per card in mid-August, the price rose by 2,700 yuan, an increase of 6.6%; the fan version rose by 1,000 yuan from 41,000 yuan per card in late August. SMM believes that blower cards are suitable for high-density server deployment, and their price increase has outpaced fan cards, with tightness on the hardware side persisting; during the same period, monthly rental for RTX 5090 servers was in the range of 11,500–13,500 yuan, with spot premiums and rental discounts coexisting.