The RAM shortage comes for us all
Memory price inflation comes for us all, and if you’re not affected yet, just wait. I was building a new PC last month using some parts I had bought earlier this year. The 64 Gigabyte T-Create DDR5 memory kit I used cost $209 then. Today? The same kit costs $650! Just in the past week, we found out Raspberry Pi’s increasing their single board computer prices. Micron’s killing the Crucial brand of RAM and storage devices completely, meaning there’s gonna be one fewer consumer memory manufacturer. Samsung can’t even buy RAM from themselves to build their own Smartphones, and small vendors like Libre Computer and Mono are seeing RAM prices double, triple, or even worse, and they’re not even buying the latest RAM tech! I think PC builders might be the first crowd to get impacted across the…
