At this point, it's not surprising to see outrageous prices tacked onto PC memory. It's been several months now since DDR5 RAM became unaffordable for the vast majority of buyers, and older DDR4 RAM, suddenly a lot more popular as DDR5 stock dried up, has also seen some significant price increases.
Unfortunately, solid-state and hard-disk drives are already falling victim to similar supply chain shortages and price hikes.
