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Jason England

RAM prices are crashing in huge 'market correction': New report shows the crisis may be subsiding as 'DDR5 retail prices pullback'

RAM.

Remember last week when I said I’m starting to see the cracks in the RAM price crisis? Well after months of devastating price hikes, the costs are starting to fall. Trendforce reports that U.S. DDR5 RAM prices have dropped by over 20% in the last month — with similar reductions being seen across the world.

So what’s causing it? Is this the beginning of the end of a drought in consumer computing? And where do they go from here? The answer is tricky with some unknowns, and while I wouldn’t pop the champagne just yet, there is a cause for cautious optimism.

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