DDR5 memory prices have been climbing steadily, pushing many PC builders to look back at DDR4 as a more affordable option.

Together they account for more than 90% of the total random-access-memory (RAM) market (Counterpoint, October 2025).All three happen to be major players in NAND as well, the building block of ...

Now, as the year winds down, we’re facing price spikes for memory and storage that are unlike anything I’ve seen in two ...

Memory giant Samsung Electronics is slowing its planned DDR4 DRAM production phase-out in the fourth quarter of 2025 amid surging market prices and tightening supply. Sources say Samsung will sign ...

Prices for DDR5 RAM have more than doubled since November 2025, to the point that for the cost of 64GB, you could buy a ...

Having plenty of memory in your PC is more important than ever, now that practically everything runs on the web. But if you’re using a dated laptop or desktop that relies on DDR4 RAM, you might find ...

Should I buy DDR4 or DDR5 RAM? That's the question we're going to answer here, with a focus on gaming. If you're considering using Intel's LGA1700 platform with its powerful 12th, 13th, and 14th gen ...

Are you curious about the performance of Raptor lake with DDR4 memory? MSI has produced many DDR4 motherboards for the latest CPU series. It may save you considerable money on the entire cost, but how ...

Most computer standards change quickly, with manufacturers adopting new ports, cables, and form factors as soon as they release. Random-access memory (RAM), meanwhile, hasn’t changed all that much in ...

Double Data Rate 4 memory—or DDR4 RAM if you’re short on time—has had a good run. It first popped into PCs over a decade ago, but at this point it’s hard to find a new laptop that hasn’t moved on to ...

Redditor buys Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM from Amazon, but it has DDR4 modules underneath the heatsinks... RAM scammers are ...

Redditor Leading-Growth-8361 posted in the r/pcmasterrace subreddit that he bought some Corsair Vengeance DDR5 for his PC, but got a nasty surprise instead.