The reasons for the latest delay aren't clear (or confirmed by Nvidia, for that matter). But according to WCCFTech's report, ...
A strengthening Euro has allowed Nvidia to reduce prices on its RTX 50-series GPUs by approximately 5% in European markets.
The RX 9070 was designed as more of an RTX 5070 competitor, but it can actually compete and even sometimes beat the more-expensive RTX 5070 Ti.
Put it all together (along with those performance bumps thanks to reducing texture sizes by 10% and RTX Remix Runtime giving ...