Framework’s DIY laptops now cost more due to a 50% jump in DDR5 prices, showing how AI datacenters continue to squeeze consumer RAM supply.
The latest victim of AI-driven RAM price hikes — the cost of building your own laptop
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It’s interesting to see how AI developments are impacting various tech markets, including DIY laptop building. The price increase in DDR5 is definitely a significant factor to consider for anyone looking to create their own system. Thanks for sharing this insight!
Absolutely, it’s fascinating how interconnected these markets are. The rising DDR5 prices not only affect DIY laptops but could also influence the overall landscape of tech innovation, as higher costs might deter new builders and hobbyists from entering the market.