inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoMemory prices climb 500% in 12 months, up to 10x the lowest ever tracked prices — 128GB of DDR5 now $3,399www.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up1140arrow-down10cross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.worldaboringdystopia@lemmy.world
arrow-up1140arrow-down1external-linkMemory prices climb 500% in 12 months, up to 10x the lowest ever tracked prices — 128GB of DDR5 now $3,399www.tomshardware.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square12linkfedilinkcross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.worldaboringdystopia@lemmy.world
minus-squareinclementimmigrant@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·2 months agoSo this weekend I went looking for DDR 4 and even those were 2-3X times the cost from two years ago. Honestly fuck AI.
minus-squareBakkoda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI built my wife a computer with eBay find and marketplace deals. Only because i already had the memory and ssd+nvme i was going to use though. That would have literally doubled the price lol
minus-squareDultas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoIf I wait long enough maybe my backup server with 256GB of RDIMM DDR4 will pay off a chunk of my solar install.
So this weekend I went looking for DDR 4 and even those were 2-3X times the cost from two years ago. Honestly fuck AI.
I built my wife a computer with eBay find and marketplace deals. Only because i already had the memory and ssd+nvme i was going to use though. That would have literally doubled the price lol
If I wait long enough maybe my backup server with 256GB of RDIMM DDR4 will pay off a chunk of my solar install.