DRAM Prices Skyrocket to a Record 171% YoY Level as Shortages Continue amid Increased Demand from AI-Driven Applications

[DrezKill]

A friend showed me this earlier today:

 

[David_Schroth]

https://twitter.com/x/status/2000746684796608849

 

[Peter_Brosdahl]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1998691507956756547

SK Hynix has reportedly forecast consumer memory shortages through 2028 - KitGuru

Gamers and PC enthusiasts may face prolonged, inflated component prices, as SK Hynix has reportedly

www.kitguru.net

 

[Peter_Brosdahl]

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/ram/dont-wait-if-youre-planning-to-upgrade-your-ram-or-ssd-kingston-rep-warns-says-prices-will-continue-to-go-up-nand-costs-up-246-percent

 

[Grimlakin]

And 5090's are back to 2600 min... dag nabit...

 

[Peter_Brosdahl]

I forget in which link I saw it, but some folks in the industry are finally ponying up that its not necessarily a 171% increase YoY, but closer to 246%, something more than a few of us in this thread have personally stated already. Things we got at the end of the summer are closer to 3x in price now.