As AI Eats Up The World’s Chips, Memory Prices Take The Hit

At CES 2026, sleek new laptops dazzled—but soaring memory costs driven by AI chip demand threaten to make everyday PCs ...
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AOACE gaming PC remains a best seller with $740 discount

What it is Save $740 on the AOACE Gaming PC Desktop, built around an AMD Ryzen 7 5700X and a GeForce RTX 5060 with 8GB of ...

Memory shortage threat helps trigger PC buying spree

The latest IDC numbers reveal healthy shipment rise in Q4 2025, but the situation could look vastly different in 12 months ...

How Much RAM Do Gamers Need? 8GB vs. 16GB vs. 32GB vs. 64GB

As modern games push memory harder, choosing the right amount of RAM matters more than ever. With DRAM pricing in flux, we revisit the big question: ...

Major memory module manufacturer says: 'Trust me, we're not laughing our way to the bank'

To be clear, Patriot is a module manufacturer in the memory space, not a chip manufacturer. There are precious few of those, ...

What Happens When PC Memory Prices Are Too Much to Handle?

The largest PC makers don’t imagine the personal computer will stay the same. The next PC you buy may either be more powerful ...

Here's one solution to the ongoing PC memory crisis: Make your own DIY DDR5

The modder, who goes by the handle VIK-on, used a pair of 16 GB DDR5 laptop SODIMMs as a starting point. The next step was to ...
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Maingear's Opening Salvo for PC Memory Shortage: Supply Your Own

Custom PC builder Maingear's BYO RAM program is the first in what we expect will be a variety of ways PC manufacturers cope with the memory shortage. I've been reviewing hardware and software, ...