Zotac Korea Announces Graphics Card Shortages

Published on January 28, 2026 | Translated from Spanish
Zotac logo on a dark background, with several modern graphics cards blurred in the background, representing the component shortage theme.

Zotac Korea Announces Shortage of Graphics Cards

Zotac's office in South Korea has issued a formal notice through its profile on TagTag Mall, a well-known local online commerce platform. In it, the company warns of a significant worsening in the conditions for distributing its graphics cards, pointing to deep problems in the supply chain. 😟

Two Critical Components Under Pressure

The core of the problem lies in the availability of two essential elements. On one hand, DRAM memory chips intended for graphics continue with very restricted deliveries. On the other, Zotac anticipates receiving a smaller number of graphics processing units (GPUs). This double limitation strains to the maximum the capacity to produce and ship finished products. The information was initially reported by the specialized media VideoCardz.

Direct Impacts on the Catalog:
  • The production and distribution of several Zotac graphics card models will be disrupted.
  • The company admits that some products may be unavailable in physical and online stores for an indefinite period.
  • No specific series are detailed as the most affected, leaving a general warning message for its entire line.
The situation for supplying graphics cards is worsening. Memory chip shipments remain limited and GPU volumes will decrease.

An Added Challenge for Buyers

This announcement adds to the logistical challenges that the PC components industry has been dragging for years. As an immediate consequence, finding stock of desired models will once again become a complicated task for users.

Probable Market Scenario:
  • The classic question "Do you have stock?" will become frequent again in specialized forums and stores.
  • Those interested in acquiring a new graphics card will need a lot of patience or some luck to locate the model they are looking for.
  • Uncertainty about deadlines and availability could affect the upgrade plans of many enthusiasts and professionals.

Short-Term Outlook

Zotac Korea's statement serves as a clear indicator that tensions in the supply chain of key electronic components are far from resolved. While manufacturers deal with the shortage of memory chips and graphics processors, consumers must prepare for a market where availability will be irregular and waiting, a constant. 🛒⏳