It used to be GPUs that might be shoplifted from display PCs on retailer shelves – now it's high-end RAM.

A quick check on some price search engines underscores just how hostile the current upgrade market has become for system ...

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TL;DR: Framework is increasing DDR5 RAM upgrade prices by 50% due to rising supplier and distributor costs amid a volatile memory market. Despite this, their pricing remains below market rates.

Several weeks ago, A Russian modder decided to take matters, with regard to skyrocketing memory prices and the corresponding chip shortage, into their own hands, and make their own DDR5 memory ...

DDR5 prices went from boring to brutal as 64GB kits exploded during the late 2025 global memory market shockwave ...

TL;DR: A Reddit user received a fake Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM kit from Amazon, discovering the modules were actually DDR4 sticks with counterfeit DDR5 labels and loose heatsinks. This scam ...

Since the introduction of DDR5 memory kits to the consumer market, there is one thing that everyone is talking about – which memory type between DDR4 and DDR5 is the best. While both RAM types have ...

For most other scenarios, though, especially those that will have your GPU busy as a bee, then grabbing a set of slow DDR5 to ...

High-capacity DDR5 memory becomes a target for thieves as prices surge and modules grow increasingly scarce ...

The AI industry, not content with raiding the DDR5 future stash, have now begun to eat away at the remaining DDR4 stock.