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English => News => Topic started by: Redaktion on January 27, 2026, 21:59:40

Title: DDR4 RAM prices climbing twice as quickly as DDR5, as memory shortage boosts demand for older CPUs
Post by: Redaktion on January 27, 2026, 21:59:40
Facing soaring memory prices, some buyers are looking to last-gen hardware for relief. Unfortunately, as a new report documents, DDR4 costs are surging even faster than DDR5 RAM. The situation is unlikely to improve, since contract prices with manufacturers don't align with market value.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/DDR4-RAM-prices-climbing-twice-as-quickly-as-DDR5-as-memory-shortage-boosts-demand-for-older-CPUs.1213522.0.html