Sahwa to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months ago32GB of DDR5 now costs $375 minimum — AI shortage continues to squeeze PC buildingwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square171fedilinkarrow-up1725arrow-down111
arrow-up1714arrow-down1external-link32GB of DDR5 now costs $375 minimum — AI shortage continues to squeeze PC buildingwww.tomshardware.comSahwa to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square171fedilink
minus-square@rockSlayer@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglish13•2 months agoI guess I’ll just stay on am4 until the bubble pops then. DDR4 has also gone up, but at least the prices are reasonable
minus-square@berty@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglish9•2 months agoNot really, DDR4 has gone up 3-4x the price as well.
minus-square@ugjka@lemmy.ugjka.netlinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 months agoUsed 8gb sticks are cheap on second hand markets, just get a motherboard with shitload of sots
minus-square@bridgeburner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoWhat? Seems to be a thing in your region, cos here in germany prices have “only” risen by factor 2 to 3 at most. Just looked at prices on Amazon for 2x8GB DDR4 ram, the cheapest goes for around 150 Euros. Before, it was 70 Euros.
minus-square@berty@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoI bought 2x16GB DDR4 for 60€ new in Germany, that was summer 2024. The same kit is now around 225€.
I guess I’ll just stay on am4 until the bubble pops then. DDR4 has also gone up, but at least the prices are reasonable
Not really, DDR4 has gone up 3-4x the price as well.
Used 8gb sticks are cheap on second hand markets, just get a motherboard with shitload of sots
What? Seems to be a thing in your region, cos here in germany prices have “only” risen by factor 2 to 3 at most. Just looked at prices on Amazon for 2x8GB DDR4 ram, the cheapest goes for around 150 Euros. Before, it was 70 Euros.
I bought 2x16GB DDR4 for 60€ new in Germany, that was summer 2024. The same kit is now around 225€.