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2 stories tagged ai-demand, newest first.

Screenshot of tomshardware.com: 32GB of DDR5 now costs $375 – AI shortage continues to squeeze PC building

32GB of DDR5 now costs $375 – AI shortage continues to squeeze PC building (tomshardware.com)

330 points by papersail 4 months ago | 301 comments

Tom's Hardware news article reporting that the cheapest 32GB DDR5 kits now cost at least $375 as AI-driven memory shortages push up PC building costs.

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Screenshot of davidoks.blog: The memory shortage is causing a repricing of consumer electronics

The memory shortage is causing a repricing of consumer electronics (davidoks.blog)

496 points by d0ks 5 months ago | 584 comments

Substack essay by David Oks arguing that AI-driven memory demand is causing a global memory crunch that is raising prices and killing cheap smartphones.

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#ai-demand on Hacker News

32GB of DDR5 now costs $375 – AI shortage continues to squeeze PC building(tomshardware.com)

The memory shortage is causing a repricing of consumer electronics(davidoks.blog)

32GB of DDR5 now costs $375 – AI shortage continues to squeeze PC building (tomshardware.com)

The memory shortage is causing a repricing of consumer electronics (davidoks.blog)