HP says RAM and storage now make up 35% of PC component costs

At 35%, HP's prices for memory are approximately double what they were a year ago, leading to inevitable increases in the ...
PCMag on MSN

RAM Reality Check: How Much Memory Do You Really Need in Your Next PC?

The AI gold rush has sent demand—and prices—for computer memory shooting skyward. Here’s how to size your PC’s RAM the smart way for real-world use, whether you're scoping out a new system or just ...

RAM shortage? Australian outfit sells server with 1TB RAM and four Xeon CPUs for $1200 — Decade-old powerhouse has rare Intel SSD, two redundant 1.1kW PSUs an…

This Dell PowerEdge R820 probably cost one hundred times more when it went on sale back in the early 2010s; it is an absolute ...
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AI Impact: HP Says RAM Expense Now One-Third Of Its PC Costs

Memory costs have now doubled to 35% of the cost of materials from 15-18%, according to HP Inc. The firm reported that random ...
Boise State Public Radio

There's a shortage of RAM (computer memory). How is this affecting the industry?

Memory chips (aka RAM) are in short supply, globally. Why and what does that mean for consumers ...
Rappler

The RAM pricing situation: Why it’s happening, what’s affected, and how long will it last

The RAM pricing situation leaves no consumer wallet unscathed by exorbitant price increases for things like phones, computers, and even gaming consoles or smart technologies ...
PCMag Australia

HP: We Have to Raise Prices Because Memory Costs Shot Up 100% Last Quarter

Due to the shortage, the company also says that memory now accounts for 35% of a PC's total cost, up from 15% to 18% in the previous quarter.
IEEE Spectrum on MSN

Low-cost computers nearly double in price as RAM shortage hits

The price hike may be a warning sign for affordable consumer tech ...

I’ve spent many hours walking down memory lane with the Commodore 64 Ultimate, and it’s wondrous if sometimes intimidating

More than just an emulation of the iconic home computer, the Commodore 64 Ultimate is a fantastic project for fans of that ...
CRN Australia

Three channel leaders discuss the creative ways they’re tackling the memory shortage

Xara Tran, CEO and founder at Champions of Change has no plans to scale down regardless of RAM price increases. She said she ...

Amateur burglar steals three GPUs worth $11,000 from computer shop in Korea — thief broke in using a drill hammer and walked out with only 3 cards

A thief in South Korea fled with two RTX 5090s and an RTX 5080 when he broke into a local computer shop. Instead of going for ...