Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours ago64GB of DDR5 RAM now costs more than a MacBook Air - memory prices have surged 300% in just six monthswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1454arrow-down13
arrow-up1451arrow-down1external-link64GB of DDR5 RAM now costs more than a MacBook Air - memory prices have surged 300% in just six monthswww.techradar.comSahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agomessage-square60fedilink
minus-squareempireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up142·7 hours agoDamn never thought the gaming PC I built two years ago would actually be APPRECIATING in value over time.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·4 hours agoJust about all electronics older than a year or so have. Even a Switch, which came out 9 years ago, costs more to buy now than it did then!
minus-squareu/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 hours agoWait what? I still remembered it as a recent console… I feel like my brain is stuck. When I think of most powerful GPU, my brain’s muscle memory replies with 1080 Ti.
minus-squareAsmodeus_Krang@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·6 hours agoIt’s truly mental. I don’t think I could afford to build my PC at the same spec today with RAM and SSD prices being what they are.
minus-squaretempest@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 hours agoI have 128 GB of ddr5 memory in my machine. I paid 1400 for my 7900xtx which I thought was crazy and now half my ram is worth that. Never thought I would see the day where the graphics card was not the most expensive component.
Damn never thought the gaming PC I built two years ago would actually be APPRECIATING in value over time.
Just about all electronics older than a year or so have. Even a Switch, which came out 9 years ago, costs more to buy now than it did then!
Wait what? I still remembered it as a recent console…
I feel like my brain is stuck. When I think of most powerful GPU, my brain’s muscle memory replies with 1080 Ti.
It’s truly mental. I don’t think I could afford to build my PC at the same spec today with RAM and SSD prices being what they are.
I have 128 GB of ddr5 memory in my machine. I paid 1400 for my 7900xtx which I thought was crazy and now half my ram is worth that.
Never thought I would see the day where the graphics card was not the most expensive component.