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OEMs consider Chinese-made CXMT memory chips to alleviate shortage strain

Major PC OEMs HP, Dell, Acer and Asus are starting to explore alternative memory supply sources from China as the shortage worsens.

Costco removes RAM from PCs on shop floor, as prices boom

Costco is seemingly removing high-value PC components from displayed PC builds due to prior theft incidents in which RAM was stolen.

DDR4 RAM prices quadruple, as spot cost soars by 172%

DDR4 memory prices have increased by 453% in a few months, as brands anticipate further capacity constraints and dwindling supply.

DDR3 memory is making an unexpected comeback 19 years after release

The AI-fuelled memory crisis continues to cause havoc, with some regions seeing a rise in demand for ageing DDR3 kits.

8GB laptops may become the new norm, due to RAM shortage, say analysts

Manufacturers are expected to reduce mid-level laptop memory to 8GB, as higher capacities would make prices unappealing.

CyberPowerPC announces upcoming system price increases due to 500% RAM cost inflation

CyberPowerPC warns about pending pre-built PC price hikes due to the skyrocketing memory prices, which increase the bill of materials.

Gigabyte’s Z890 Aorus Tachyon Ice claims a new DDR5 world record at 13,530MT/s

Gigabyte, Sergmann, and HiCookie team up to break DDR5 world record once more, reaching 13,530MT/s on a Corsair Vengeance kit.

Yikes, 64GB DDR5 memory kits now cost as much as a PlayStation 5 or RX 9070 XT

DDR5 RAM prices are so high, you can get a brand-new PlayStation 5 console or a high-end graphics card in place of a 64GB kit.

SK Hynix is already planning Gen 7 SSDs and GDDR7-Next VRAM, as it reveals future schedule

SK Hynix 2026 to 2031 roadmap lists its upcoming memory technologies and products, including GDDR7-Next, HBM5, and PCIe Gen 7 SSDs.