Supplier Squeeze: Will Rising DRAM Prices Put A Damper On Your Next PC Build?
DRAM suppliers continue to tweak inventory levels in an effort to further drive up prices heading into the second quarter of 2024.
Stay updated with breaking news from Wdr4. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
DRAM suppliers continue to tweak inventory levels in an effort to further drive up prices heading into the second quarter of 2024.
From a price-to-capacity ratio, now is a great time to be in the market for memory, though once again market research firm TrendForce warns that DRAM contract prices are on the rise.
The threat of rising PC memory prices has been looming for several months now and, despite a recent surge in supply-side revenue, is still something to be on the lookout for as we head into 2024.
Memory chip makers are taking steps to drive up DRAM supply costs, which in turn could make retail DDR5 and DDR4 kits cost more in the near future.
DRAM prices have seen a significant drop over the past year, so much so that the price gap between DDR4 and DDR5 kits offering equivalent performance is...