Tuesday, May 12th 2026 SK Group Chairman Warns That Customers Will Use Less Memory Unless DRAM Supply Grows by AleksandarK May 12th, 2026 10:43 Discuss 13 Comments Memory makers like Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron are currently striving to find the delicate balance between supplying the world with e… …
… This means rising CPU deployment is expected to expand server DRAM capacity requirements while simultaneously supporting procurement volumes and contract pricing. Additionally, the growing wafer consumption associated with HBM production is compressing available capacity for conventional DRAM. …
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… What began as AI data center expansion quickly started affecting consumer PC DIY endeavors, as severe silicon shortages across the industry drove DRAM and CPU demand so high that prices have increased significantly for DDR4 and DDR5 memory kits, while regular CPUs have also seen a large price incre… …