A:AnswerThis one has a electroplated layer of unobtainium(TM) and "you'll-buy-it". Vote with your wallet. This also hurt game developers (especially the smaller ones). Who make the games, that need that next generation card.
Can you imagine the next battlefield or star-citizen developed on a GTX-1030?
A:AnswerYou actually have to make MSI a pizza and ship it to them as a thank you for not charging $170,000, clearly what this card is worth not the fake assed $389.99 MSRP. Hope that helps!
A:Answeragreed. we need to take a stand and stop buying this crap at the price points they want. If we all stand up the fat cats will be forced to take a pay cut. Right now the more people buy the more bang they make. Stop the fat cats LETS TAKE A STAND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
A:AnswerIf they lowered the price, it would just be sold out 24x7. At least this gives people the option to occasionally buy from a retailer with return policy instead of paying scalpers and gambling.