Intel acknowledges memory price impact, vows to support older tech

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] · 2026-06-02 09:30

Intel acknowledges the significant impact of memory prices on the PC market, with a company representative stating that "something has to give." To address shortages and high costs, Intel plans to continue supporting older memory technologies like DDR4 through existing product lines such as Raptor Lake. They are also validating lower memory configurations for new products like Wildcat Lake and working with various memory suppliers to increase choice and provide relief to consumers. AI

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Intel acknowledges memory price impact, vows to support older tech

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Intel says 'something has to give' with memory prices — company says it 'will continue to make sure that there are products which can take care of older memory technologies'

Intel sat down with Tom's Hardware at Computex 2026, and the company says it recognizes the importance of Raptor Lake and DDR4 platforms as the memory crunch continues.

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Intel says 'something has to give' with memory prices — company says it 'will continue to make sure that there are products which can take care of older memory technologies'

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