Ultimately, short-term discounts like Corsair’s may sound attractive, but with supply increasingly tied up by AI-driven demand and pricing remaining on the higher end, both consumers and PC manufacturers may have to adjust to a new normal where memory is no longer an affordable component.
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beyondlogic Admin said: While Corsair’s DDR5 deal offers notable discounts, rising DRAM prices mean buyers still pay significantly more than before. Corsair’s limited-time memory sale brings 25% savings, but persistent DDR5 price hikes paint a grim outlook for buyers : Read more It's been grim a while hardly a discount when the prices have been at fleece levels lol. Reply
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