- RAM prices are skyrocketing after a long period of relative stability
- DDR4 64GB kits have climbed from near $150 to around $400 to $600
- DDR4 and DDR5 kits show massive increases across multiple capacities
RAM prices have been climbing steadily at a pace that’s becoming incredibly difficult to ignore - and while some of the blame for the spike can be laid at the door of memory giants SK Hynix, Samsung, and Micron prioritizing the needs of hyperscalers and AI firms over consumers, the situation is more complicated than that, as I wrote about recently.
