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 ...

We look at the most recent iteration of memory technology, present in laptops, desktops and even smartphones. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Understandably, many buyers are opting to hold off on upgrades, resulting in sluggish sales for both DDR5 and DDR4 memory.

According to a post on the China-based PC hardware forum Board Channels, people looking to build relatively affordable ...

DDR4 memory, even though a generation old at this point, is still very capable and can deliver performance levels only slightly behind the newer DDR5. While DDR5 memory continues to make inroads with ...

If you’re building a new machine then you’ll want to weigh up DDR4 vs DDR5 for gaming. In this feature, we deep dive into the specifics of the two memory formats. DDR5 arrived on the scene a few years ...

DDR5 had become the norm, and building a DDR4 system had become a niche instead, relevant only for budget builders. What has ...

TL;DR: DDR4 memory prices are rising due to supply constraints as manufacturers shift focus to DDR5 and HBM for AI applications, causing DDR4 demand to outpace supply. This trend makes upgrading to ...

Memory trend charts from PCPartPicker show how much has changed in a relatively short time. For much of 2025, DDR4 pricing ...

I will shortly be upgrading my CPU and motherboard from an i5-6500 to an i5-9600K, and a B150 board to a Z390 board (Gigabyte Z390 Gaming X). I currently have 4 x 8 GB DDR4-2133 DIMMS in there. I was ...

The Gaming X AX DDR4 is a MicroATX-size motherboard with a black-to-dark-brown six-layer PCB that resembles the Ultra Durable line more than Gigabyte's premium Aorus products. Patterns stenciled on ...