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AI Boom Drives RAM Prices Sky-High, CL26 Kits Now €1600

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The price of CL26 RAM has significantly increased, with a 2x16GB kit reportedly costing €1600, a substantial jump from its previous price of €130 months ago. This surge in memory costs is attributed to a "memory crisis" driven by the demands of AI development. One retailer mistakenly listed CL30 RAM at €316 instead of its actual price of €520. AI

IMPACT The escalating cost of essential hardware components like RAM, driven by AI development, could impact the affordability and accessibility of computing resources for various applications.

RANK_REASON The item discusses a price increase for RAM, attributing it to AI demand, but lacks specific details or a clear primary source to qualify as a significant industry event.

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AI Boom Drives RAM Prices Sky-High, CL26 Kits Now €1600

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 Deutsch(DE) · [email protected] ·

    The new heart of the work device is emerging in a necessary overhaul. CL26 Ram, which cost €130 many months ago, is now supposed to cost €1600 for 2x16GB. I f

    Das neue Herz des Arbeitsgerätes drängt sich in einem durchzuführenden Umbau auf. CL26 Ram, vor vielen Monaten noch 130€ soll nun 1600€ für 2x16GB kosten. Ich fand etwas Speicher mit CL30 der bei einem Händler falsch ausgezeichnet für "nur 316€" statt wie im Preisvergleich 520€. …

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