The 7-year-old Nvidia Shield TV is now $100 more expensive thanks to AI
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Specs

Product Age
7 years
Price Increase
$100
MonitorsOct 2, 2026

The 7-year-old Nvidia Shield TV is now $100 more expensive thanks to AI

Summary

Nvidia has increased the Shield TV Pro's price by $100, making the already 7-year-old device more expensive while discontinuing the base model. The price hike is attributed to rising memory costs driven by AI chip demand, with no refresh planned.

Pros

  • ✓Established streaming device with mature software ecosystem

Cons

  • ✕No product refresh planned despite age
  • ✕Base model discontinued
  • ✕Price increased $100 due to memory cost inflation
  • ✕Aging hardware compared to newer competitors

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