The DRAM price hike mess is making it extremely difficult to find decently priced DDR5 RAM modules or kits worldwide.

South Korea DIY Market Witnesses Insane Memory Price Hike; 16 GB-5600 DDR5 Went from $47 to $142 Per Module

It's insane that now distributors have started "forcing" customers to buy a motherboard with every RAM module . This "AI" boom has created such a mess in the hardware market that regular users are now forced to pay 2X the price they would usually pay for a module/kit. But if you think 2X price is crazy, then you haven't taken a look at Samsung's DDR5 memory costs in the South Korean DIY market.

Danawa , which tracks the prices on different retailers in South Korea, shows that the Samsung Electronics DDR5-5600 16 GB module has risen by a whopping 3X+ in the las

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