https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-pcs/the-deal-on-this-rtx-5070-gaming-pc-almost-made-me-forget-theres-a-memory-shortage-and-general-component-pricing-crisis-right-now/
Just $1,300 for a well-rounded RTX 5070 machine.
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https://www.theverge.com/news/839353/pc-ram-shortage-pricing-spike-news
Dec 29, 2025 - RAM prices have spiked recently, growing by multiples as the data center boom sucks up supply from chipmakers.
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https://techcratic.com/index.php/2026/01/05/the-deal-on-this-rtx-5070-gaming-pc-almost-made-me-forget-theres-a-memory-shortage-and-general-component-pricing-crisis-right-now/gaming/gaming-news/
Jan 5, 2026 - 2026-01-05 11:31:00 www.pcgamer.com Happy new year, everyone, and by 'happy' I of course mean 'tentative'. Y'know, given the still...
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https://www.techpowerup.com/343197/amd-prepares-10-gpu-price-hike-amid-memory-shortage
AMD has reportedly notified its supply chain that it will increase pricing across its entire GPU product line by about 10%. The main driver behind this is the...
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https://www.pcmag.com/news/memory-shortage-now-wreaking-havoc-on-hard-drive-prices-too?test_uuid=04IpBmWGZleS0I0J3epvMrC&test_variant=B
Jan 16, 2026 - ComputerBase finds that popular high-capacity HDDs are now almost 50% more expensive than they were just four months ago.
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https://www.theverge.com/tech/879668/sony-playstation-nintendo-switch-2-console-memory-shortage
Feb 16, 2026 - Sony might push the debut of its next-generation console back to 2029 due to AI memory demands.
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https://www.xda-developers.com/hp-might-turn-to-china-based-dram-suppliers-amid-global-memory-shortage/
The PC maker reportedly wants to ditch Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron for PC shipments outside of the US.
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https://www.notebookcheck.net/Asus-could-produce-DDR5-RAM-to-ease-memory-shortage-and-keep-laptop-prices-reasonable.1192377.0.html
With DDR5 RAM prices out of control, Asus may have a strategy that will benefit laptop buyers and gamers. A new report suggests that it will begin...
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https://content.techgig.com/technology/memory-chip-shortage-ai-boom-dell-hp-warn/articleshow/125635218.cms
A global memory chip shortage is emerging as AI demand skyrockets. Dell, HP, Xiaomi and Lenovo warn of rising prices, supply cuts and production delays into...
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https://www.wired.com/story/solving-the-pc-memory-crisis/
Jan 8, 2026 - The supply shortage of the RAM needed to build phones and PCs isn’t going away. But a few companies have a plan to solve it.
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https://newswatchtv.com/2025/10/21/ai-chip-boom-is-causing-a-shortage-of-everyday-memory-chips/
Oct 21, 2025 - The AI chip boom is causing a shortage of everyday memory chips, impacting our devices and raising costs for consumers.
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https://gizmodo.com/the-memory-shortage-could-end-the-era-of-physical-games-2000701295
Dec 19, 2025 - Get ready for even more game-key cards on Switch 2.
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https://www.xda-developers.com/memory-shortage-laptops-with-only-8gb-of-ram-could-soon-be-new-normal/
If you're looking to buy a mid-range laptop anytime soon, you'll unfortunately need to accept a lower price-to-performance ratio.
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https://www.computerworld.com/article/4116481/memory-shortage-threat-helps-trigger-pc-buying-spree.html
Jan 13, 2026 - The latest IDC numbers reveal healthy shipment rise in Q4 2025, but the situation could look vastly different in 12 months time.
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https://www.idc.com/resource-center/blog/global-memory-shortage-crisis-market-analysis-and-the-potential-impact-on-the-smartphone-and-pc-markets-in-2026/
Dec 19, 2025 - A global memory shortage is reshaping smartphone and PC markets for 2026. Rising DRAM and NAND costs threaten pricing, specs, and growth across devices.
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https://www.notebookcheck.net/Nvidia-GPUs-like-RTX-5090-may-become-scarce-as-memory-shortage-leaves-German-seller-scrambling.1196277.0.html
Some retailers may soon stop selling Nvidia RTX 50-series GPUs altogether. A German distributor has placed order limits on the RTX 5070 Ti, while the more...
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https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ssds/phison-ceo-claims-nand-shortage-could-last-a-staggering-10-years-says-memory-supercycle-imminent-and-severe-2026-shortages-are-at-hand
AI profits are changing the landscape of storage and memory, perhaps fundamentally
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https://www.digit.in/features/general/why-memory-prices-are-rising-in-2026-and-why-it-affects-every-device-you-buy.html
Jan 4, 2026 - If you’ve noticed that your next smartphone, laptop, or PC upgrade suddenly costs noticeably more than it did a year ago, you’re seeing the effects of the...
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https://www.notebookcheck.net/Samsung-extends-DDR4-RAM-production-but-high-memory-prices-and-shortage-likely-to-continue.1192023.0.html
DDR4 memory is making a comeback, prompting Samsung to keep production of the chips alive. The company has committed to supplying a customer with the...
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https://www.theverge.com/news/863000/asus-nvidia-rtx-5070-ti-5060-ti-supply-rumors
Jan 15, 2026 - Asus is reportedly ending production of its RTX 5070 Ti and 16GB RTX 5060 Ti GPUs due to a lack of supply amidst the ongoing RAM shortage.
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