With memory in short supply, Gigabyte unveils high-capacity set-up that can support up to 256 GB of DDR5-7200 and is bound to cost the prettiest of pennies

Gigabyte has a track record of pushing DDR5 memory to its limits but, generally speaking, that much DDR5-7200 memory is ...

DIY DDR5: Yup, things are so bad people are now making their own RAM sticks

The overview of the DIMM creation process doesn't detail what chip was used for the firmware, so it's not clear how difficult ...

Thrifty modder salvages laptop RAM for custom desktop DIMM

According to VideoCardz.com, a penny-pinching PC user in Russia bought up much older, cheaper DDR4 RAM in laptop SO-DIMMs, ...
TechRadar

This tiny chip could single-handedly solve the RAM shortage by allowing hyperscalers to reuse old DDR4 memory via CXL — and it comes with an extraordinary feature

Marvell Structera X 2404 allows the reuse of DDR4 without buying new DRAM Twelve DIMMs per controller deliver 1.5TB physical memory capacity Memory compression effectively doubles usable capacity ...
PC Magazine

DDR5 Memory Kits Can Now Cost More Than a High-End Nvidia GPU

If you were planning to give your PC a huge memory boost, you've unfortunately missed the boat. The era of sky-high memory prices is here to stay for the foreseeable future. As VideoCardz reports, ...
Guru3D.com

ASRock Introduces H610M Combo Motherboard That Supports Both DDR4 and DDR5

ASRock has announced a new entry-level motherboard designed specifically for users who want to modernize their systems without committing to a full platform overhaul. The H610M Combo takes an ...
GamesRadar+

This new motherboard has DDR4 and DDR5 RAM support, and it took an AI-pricing surge for that to finally become a thing

ASRock is launching a new motherboard that has a total of six DIMM slots (where you install your RAM). Up from the usual four slots found on most mobos, this might seem a little pointless right now.
HotHardware

ASRock's New Intel Motherboard Has Both DDR5 And DDR4 Memory Slots

Thanks to an AI arms race, PC memory prices have gotten out of control in the past several months (and also pushed Crucial out of the consumer market), but is a motherboard with slots for both DDR5 ...
TweakTown

ASRock's new motherboard supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory

TL;DR: The ASRock H610M COMBO motherboard supports 12th to 14th Gen Intel Core processors with a unique hybrid memory design featuring 2 DDR4 and 4 DDR5 slots (not simultaneous). It offers versatile ...
ExtremeTech

Micron Announces End to Crucial SSDs and Memory, Goes All-in on AI Chip Production

Micron has announced the impending demise of one of the most iconic brands in desktop and laptop memory. Crucial SSDs and memory will no longer be sold by February 2026, as Micron pivots more of its ...
Network World

Samsung’s 60% memory price hike signals higher data center costs for enterprises

The world’s largest memory chipmaker’s aggressive pricing threatens to push AI server costs up 10-25% as supply constraints remain through 2026. Samsung Electronics has raised prices on DDR5 memory ...
Seeking Alpha

Samsung raises prices of memory chips by up to 60% amid supply shortage: report

Samsung Electronics (OTCPK:SSNLF) increased the prices of certain memory chips, now in short supply due to the growing demand to build AI data centers, by up to 60% this month compared to September, ...