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Markets of all kinds are being hit with a practice known as “shrinkflation,” where the price of an item remains the same but you get less product (or a lesser-quality product) for what you pay. Shrinkflation is what comes to mind with the news that Nvidia’s latest version of the RTX 4070 graphics card will downgrade its 12GB of memory from GDDR6X to GDDR6. Related: Graphics cards are about to get more expensive That switch is a little less dramatic than it might sound. Despite the older and slower memory standard, the new RTX 4070 model will only lose about 5 percent of its memory bandwidth. T…

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