FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agoRAM prices are about to rise nearly 50 percent. And it gets worse.mashable.comexternal-linkmessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1294arrow-down14
arrow-up1290arrow-down1external-linkRAM prices are about to rise nearly 50 percent. And it gets worse.mashable.comFoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agomessage-square66fedilink
minus-squareFullPenguin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·13 hours agoThat doesn’t make those components magically cheaper… I can upgrade anything in my desktop too, but the 4x32gb ddr5 sticks I paid $200 for in 2024 now cost around $1,600.
minus-squareTixo@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 hours agoOw yeah 100%, just A case for reusability, repairability, and longevity. This might help users to extend the life of their computers, thus long term lower costs for the user itself when extending the life of the machine.
That doesn’t make those components magically cheaper…
I can upgrade anything in my desktop too, but the 4x32gb ddr5 sticks I paid $200 for in 2024 now cost around $1,600.
Ow yeah 100%, just A case for reusability, repairability, and longevity. This might help users to extend the life of their computers, thus long term lower costs for the user itself when extending the life of the machine.