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When Will RAM Prices Go Down? Why They Are So High in 2026

When Will RAM Prices Go Down? Why They Are So High in 2026

Posted by Konstantin Protasov, PCSP on Nov 2nd 2026

It depends which RAM, and the answer splits. On October 30, 2026, the open-market spot price of a branded 16Gb DDR4 chip was $82.80 on DRAMeXchange, TrendForce’s price service: 11% below its September 4 peak. Desktop DDR4 kits have cost about the same since February. Almost eve … read more

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ECC RAM Explained: RDIMM vs UDIMM vs LRDIMM (2026)

ECC RAM Explained: RDIMM vs UDIMM vs LRDIMM (2026)

Posted by Konstantin Protasov, PCSP on Oct 29th 2026

Memory questions reach us holding one of two things: a machine that needs more RAM, or a module with a sticker nobody can read. Both have the same answer in three words — unbuffered, registered, load-reduced — plus whether the module carries ECC. The machine decides … read more
How Much RAM a Server or Workstation Needs in 2026

How Much RAM a Server or Workstation Needs in 2026

Posted by Konstantin Protasov, PCSP on Sep 23rd 2026

Two ways to put 64 GB of registered DDR4 into a workstation from our shelf, priced September 20, 2026: four 16 GB modules at $107.99 each, or two 32 GB at $215.99. The first comes to $431.96, the second to $431.98. Two cents apart — and on a six-channe … read more
Refurbished DDR4 Server Memory: The 2026 RAM Price Fix

Refurbished DDR4 Server Memory: The 2026 RAM Price Fix

Posted by Konstantin Protasov, PCSP on Jun 16th 2026

Server memory just became the most volatile line item in IT. The most-cited benchmark says it best: a 32 GB DDR5 desktop kit that sold for under $100 in mid-2025 was quoted around $430 by early 2026 — roughly a 4–5× jump in a year. Consumer DDR5 is not th … read more
DDR4 vs DDR5 Price 2026: DDR4 Still ~50% Cheaper per GB

DDR4 vs DDR5 Price 2026: DDR4 Still ~50% Cheaper per GB

Posted by Konstantin Protasov on Oct 10th 2025

If you priced memory a year ago and are pricing it again today, nothing about this market will look familiar. A 32 GB DDR5-6000 kit that sold for roughly $80 in mid-2025 lists between $465 and $675 today. A 32 GB DDR4-3200 kit that was a $70 afterthought now costs $25 … read more
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