Install
Memory (RAM)
DDR generations, speeds, timings, and capacity planning.
- 20 Tracked terms
- Last 30 days Feed window
What this topic collects on
An article joins this feed when it matches these terms. Each one is also a search of its own.
Related topics
Latest in Memory (RAM)
Gigabyte Revives the DDR4 Market With Three New Motherboards
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (200+ words) Gigabyte has just introduced three new motherboards in Japan that support DDR4 memory, a decision driven by the high cost of motherboards compatible with DDR5 memory. The lineup includes two models for AMD processors and one for Intel chips, aimed at users…...
RAM, SSD prices may rise further as U.S. cloud demand tightens DRAM supply
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (304+ words) [DigitalToday reporter Yoonseo Lee] RAM prices may rise further toward the end of 2026, a possibility has been raised. On Oct. 6 (local time), IT outlet TechRadar reported that market researcher TrendForce assessed that negotiations over DRAM contract prices in the fourth…...
DDR5 Prices Tripled as AI Ate DRAM Supply; Kingston Still Leads at 62% for 23rd Year
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (587+ words) According to TrendForce's annual rankings by revenue, the global DRAM module market generated approximately $21.2 billion in 2025, a 59% year-over-year surge from $13.3 billion in 2024. Kingston's estimated revenue grew 48% to roughly $13.1 billion, and it held its No. 1 position with an estimated 62% market share....
Repairing A Couple Of Very Expensive Registered DDR5 RAM Sticks
21+ hour, 17+ min ago (582+ words) It’s definitely a sign of the times when repair shops get handed sticks of registered ECC DDR5 RAM by businesses to try and fix, rather than just tossing the defective ones and slotting in a fresh bunch. This is how [northwestrepair]…...
Samsung Says the AI Memory Chip Shortage Will Not Ease Before 2028
18+ hour, 51+ min ago (235+ words) SK Hynix's chairman puts the shortage's trough as late as 2030, while Micron says it can fill only half its customers' orders. DRAM contract prices have already jumped up to 98% in a single quarter this year. Samsung told investors on its…...
Memory Price Surge Accelerating IT Hardware Spending, Morgan Stanley Says
22+ hour, 5+ min ago (49+ words) Information technology hardware companies in the US will likely benefit from accelerated enterprise spending amid a surge in memory prices that was previously expected to hurt the industry, Morgan... Memory Price Surge Accelerating IT Hardware Spending, Morgan Stanley Says Published…...
My horror that 32GB RAM has become the norm is exceeded only by my contempt that 7.28% of you have over 4TB free hard drive space
23+ hour, 16+ min ago (433+ words) Rock Paper Shotgun This week, Steam published another one of their monthly hardware surveys, offering a granular market assessment based on optional and anonymous contributions. I don't read a lot of these. Perhaps if I did, I'd be less shocked…...
Is 8GB RAM Enough for Windows 11? I Tested Two Dell XPS Laptops to Find Out
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1000+ words) It's hungry times for PC shoppers: AI data centers are eating the world’s RAM supply for breakfast, forcing your next laptop or desktop to scramble for the crumbs. Demand from data giants is gobbling up memory manufacturers' supply before it’s…...
Samsung Says the Memory Chip Shortage Will Worsen Through 2028
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (212+ words) Samsung CFO Kim Jae-june told analysts the supply-demand gap will widen further in 2027, with memory prices for PCs and phones already five to six times higher than a year ago, and automotive DRAM next. Two more years. That's how long…...
Kingston retains 62% memory module share as B2B AI demand surges
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (179+ words) Memory module maker Kingston Technology announced that, according to TrendForce's revenue rankings, it held a 62% share of the global third-party dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) module market in 2025, retaining the top spot for the 23rd consecutive year. The company noted that enterprise,…...