Its getting worse - Retail DDR5 memory prices continue to increase

[WYP]

DDR5 pricing continues to spike.​

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[Dicehunter]

The Corsair Vengeance RGB 2x32GB 6000MT/s CL30 kit I bought a few months back for a smidge over £200 now costs over £800, Absolute insanity.

 

[Damien c]

Used kits are going for stupid money on eBay, DDR4 is increasing and shockingly even DDR3!!

 

[ImprovizoR]

How is this reflecting on laptop prices? And what is the point of AI if people can't afford the devices that are supposed to use it? This whole situation is so stupid and shortsighted.

 

[Dicehunter]

How is this reflecting on laptop prices? And what is the point of AI if people can't afford the devices that are supposed to use it? This whole situation is so stupid and shortsighted.

It's 1 massive money laundering scheme by the BIG companies.

 

[AngryGoldfish]

How is this reflecting on laptop prices? And what is the point of AI if people can't afford the devices that are supposed to use it? This whole situation is so stupid and shortsighted.

I was thinking this as well. How are companies and individuals supposed to leverage the power of these models if they can't afford to buy a device to run them on?