RAM prices reach a fresh high, suggesting there could be no end to the misery in 2026

RAM crisis just intensified as a report shows DDR5 is now 4.4x pricier than half a year ago.

I'm beating high RAM prices by shopping for PCs this way in 2026 - an expert's advice

I'm beating high RAM prices by shopping for PCs this way in 2026 - an expert's advice ...

Surprise! DDR3 isn’t dead—and it might be the budget PC gaming answer you need

DIY builders are already making do with older hardware. Many are squeezing more life out of AM4 systems—building newer configs around existing DDR4 memory kits. But the real champions? They’re kicking ...
TweakTown

DDR4 and GDDR6 memory prices to increase by up to 43% in the coming months

TL;DR: DDR4 and GDDR6 memory prices are set to surge by up to 43% in Q3 2025 due to end-of-life status, supply shortages, and shifting production to DDR5 and GDDR7 technologies. This trend impacts PC ...

Thrifty modder salvages laptop RAM for custom desktop DIMM

According to VideoCardz.com, a penny-pinching PC user in Russia bought up much older, cheaper DDR4 RAM in laptop SO-DIMMs, ...
Network World

What’s causing the memory shortage?

The memory industry faced shortage issues in the past but those were partially due to the changing of memory format. When the ...

DDR3 is making an unexpected comeback now that DDR4 is also too expensive

According to a post on the China-based PC hardware forum Board Channels, people looking to build relatively affordable workstations with lots of memory are buying old ...