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When will RAM prices come down, and can the desktop gaming PC survive? I asked a memory consultant, and it’s not all bad news

We take a peek behind the scenes of the DRAM price crisis affecting PC memory, SSDs, and GPUs, to see if there's an end in sight.

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Nvidia, AMD, and Intel 12-16GB GPU prices just dropped, starting from £259, if you’re quick

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Intel Arc B580, AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB, and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB graphics card prices have all fallen at UK retailer Overclockers.

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Intel could replace separate P-Cores and E-Cores with unified CPU core design, hints job listing

Intel may be planning to ditch its hybrid core structure, as a new job listing for a verification engineer mentions a Unified Core CPU design team.
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UK Redditor saves money by flying to the US and bringing 280TB HDDs back in a suitcase

High prices pushed a data hoarder to fly from the UK to US to buy more HDDs, saving a good chunk of money even after factoring in the hotel.
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AMD and Intel next-gen CPUs won’t launch until at least 2027 now, rumours claim

Both Zen 6 and Nova Lake-S could need some more time in the oven, as AMD and Intel reportedly eye up plans to launch new CPUs in 2027.
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Thermal Grizzly offers delidded AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D CPUs, but they aren’t cheap

Thermal Grizzly adds AMD’s latest Ryzen 7 9850X3D to its delidded CPU lineup, offering a ready-to-use, warranty-covered solution for enthusiasts.
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Western Digital is unifying all its professional storage brands – meet the G-Drive series

Western Digital consolidates its pro storage lineup under the G-Drive brand, aiming to offer creators the capacity, speed, and durability they demand.
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AMD Zen 6 could shake up Ryzen CPU core counts more than we expected

Upcoming AMD Ryzen Zen 6 processors may arrive with six, eight, 10, or even 12 cores on each Core Complex Die. Could Ryzen 3 make a comeback?
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AOC just dropped a new 280Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor with a surprisingly low price

AOC launches its Q27G4ZD gaming monitor, delivering a 280Hz refresh rate alongside QD-OLED’s renowned contrast and motion performance.
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Entry-level 1TB SSD cost price is now $200, RAM consultant tells us, warning of “brutal” times ahead

With a 4TB WD_Black SN8100 now going for £1,285.99, and 4TB hard drive prices rocketing past £300, bleak times are ahead for upgrading storage.
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Redditor scores 12TB M.2 SSDs valued up to £790 after taking a gamble on a broken motherboard

Redditor takes a chance on a $50 Z690 motherboard with bent socket pins and scores four high-capacity M.2 SSDs worth about £790 new.
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TeamSpeak enjoys massive influx of users, as people appear to flee Discord’s ID verification

TeamSpeak is experiencing a huge spike in activity as users desert Discord, causing a shortage in hosting capacity in several regions.
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Chinese CXMT DDR5 memory delivers equivalent performance to known brands, but it’s hardly any cheaper

CXMT IC-based KingBank DDR5-6000 CL36 kits show that Chinese-made memory is as fast as its counterparts from Samsung, Micron, or SK Hynix.
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Even Steam Deck isn’t safe from RAM and SSD crisis, as Valve battles stock issues

Buying a Steam Deck directly in North America is impossible right now, as AI makes acquiring RAM and SSDs more difficult for Valve.
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Intel Arc B370 iGPU surprises by performing close to the flagship Arc B390 and Nvidia RTX 4050

The B370 iGPU shows strong results at low-wattage configurations, even matching the performance of the flagship B390 at 20W.
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NZXT C850 SFX Gold review: a compact next‑gen PSU for powerful SFF builds

ATX 3.1 and a dedicated 600W 12V‑2x6 connector makes NZXT’s C850 SFX Gold a serious candidate for high‑end small‑form‑factor gaming PCs.
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Ugreen prepares to launch flagship NASync iDX series, featuring local AI search and labelling

Ugreen has announced launch plans for the NASync iDX6011 and Pro, perfect for home and small business storage needs.
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