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Amazon 'flash deal' for DDR5 RAM costs 2.5x what it did just 4 months ago
The worrying thing is that while this 'deal' is a painful reminder of just how bad things have gotten, the worst may be yet to come.
Samsung RAM prices have doubled — and the worst is yet to come
There are no signs of the RAM crisis slowing down any time soon, and Samsung's price increases are a clear example.
RAM price hike crisis could get even worse as US threatens 100% tariffs
Consumers in the US now face an additional danger in terms of factors that could seriously hike the price of laptops and PCs.
'It really is the craziest time ever': RAM crisis will hit consumers hard
RAM has already skyrocketed in price, but with no respite in sight, the worry is that it'll be moon-rocketing by the time this year is out.
RAM crisis gets worse as DDR5 hits a new high and worrying trend creeps in
RAM crisis just intensified as a report shows DDR5 is now 4.4x pricier than half a year ago.
Micron is 'trying to help consumers' in RAM crisis despite Crucial closure
Micron is even more unpopular after trying to defend its decision to shut down the Crucial brand of consumer RAM.
Framework gives stark warning about 'years' of RAM price hike misery
If you wanted some better news about the ongoing RAM pricing crisis, you won't find it here.
2026 could well be the year of the $500 32GB DDR5 memory module — experts predict DDR will go up by 60% in Q1 2026 alone
2026 could see 32GB DDR5 memory costing $500 as analysts warn of steep DRAM price rises driven by server demand.
Is RAM the new Bitcoin? DDR4 memory prices are rising so fast, some tracker graphs are running out of space - and I fear 2026 could well see a 10x price rise
Is RAM the new Bitcoin? DDR4 prices jump from under $100 to several hundred dollars in a matter of months and the worrying trend shows no signs of slowing.
