That’s strange. The price of the RAM is equal to the price of the entire computer. It’s madness. RAM is easier to manufacture than a processor, so it ought to cost a fraction of what a processor costs.
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john.jensen1 month, 3 weeks ago
Price-fixing investigations are also going on
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johnaura451 month, 3 weeks ago
Coincidentally this is happening when Hynix, Samsung, and Micron are being investigated for price fixing.
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udarshsolara371 month, 3 weeks ago
Guy sounds like a character on Sesame Street.
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jenniferfoley3281 month, 3 weeks ago
The 2x16GB of DDR5 I paid $150 for in September of 2025 is now $680 10 months later. It's dire out here.
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cynthia_garcia1 month, 3 weeks ago
Cooool now i can get a good MB but no ram or gpu -.- suuuper usefull
abigailbrown4821 month, 3 weeks ago
A market can only correct itself when its a competitive market, such as the motherboard market. The DRAM market is anti-competitive.
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genaro.chavarría1 month, 3 weeks ago
Ai is the new crypto style stuff gobbling chips.
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thomastempest621 month, 3 weeks ago
Have you ever had an honest video title before? Ever?
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christine_ferrand1 month, 3 weeks ago
The solution to higher prices is higher prices.
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rafaél_gastélum1 month, 3 weeks ago
Yeah nah a 50% discount of a Mobo from $500 TO $250...DOES NOT even come close to making up for the memory price change from $500 > $2500 for like for like storage capacity.
joshuachen2821 month, 3 weeks ago
If we play the long game our builds could be sick for cheap other then memory and ram.
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carrie.chambers1 month, 3 weeks ago
Everyone needs to remember this.
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udarshsolara371 month, 3 weeks ago
IBM -25% record, because companies have to send so much on hardware that they don't buy software anymore.
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daniel_garcia1 month, 3 weeks ago
You predicted it last month? xD It has been happening for more than a year.
jorge_razo1 month, 3 weeks ago
They are even more expensive... Went from 300 to 600....
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gabrieltempest281 month, 3 weeks ago
Cracking my ass, prices are still insane AF
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sherrybaker7921 month, 3 weeks ago
The narrating voice and cadence is so brutal
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lucieadam191 month, 3 weeks ago
Yeah the the 64gb Ram kit I bought for £180 is now going for over £900, motherboards being a bit cheaper is nice but you're still screwed.
Bro made 100 predictions btw
That’s strange. The price of the RAM is equal to the price of the entire computer. It’s madness. RAM is easier to manufacture than a processor, so it ought to cost a fraction of what a processor costs.
Price-fixing investigations are also going on
Coincidentally this is happening when Hynix, Samsung, and Micron are being investigated for price fixing.
Guy sounds like a character on Sesame Street.
The 2x16GB of DDR5 I paid $150 for in September of 2025 is now $680 10 months later. It's dire out here.
Cooool now i can get a good MB but no ram or gpu -.- suuuper usefull
A market can only correct itself when its a competitive market, such as the motherboard market. The DRAM market is anti-competitive.
Ai is the new crypto style stuff gobbling chips.
Have you ever had an honest video title before? Ever?
The solution to higher prices is higher prices.
Yeah nah a 50% discount of a Mobo from $500 TO $250...DOES NOT even come close to making up for the memory price change from $500 > $2500 for like for like storage capacity.
If we play the long game our builds could be sick for cheap other then memory and ram.
Everyone needs to remember this.
IBM -25% record, because companies have to send so much on hardware that they don't buy software anymore.
You predicted it last month? xD It has been happening for more than a year.
They are even more expensive... Went from 300 to 600....
Cracking my ass, prices are still insane AF
The narrating voice and cadence is so brutal
Yeah the the 64gb Ram kit I bought for £180 is now going for over £900, motherboards being a bit cheaper is nice but you're still screwed.