Latest about DDR4
DDR4 production to essentially end this year, Micron the final domino to fall
Micron is ending DDR4 production in two to three quarters, save for some long-term contracts in automotive, industrial, and networking applications.
Best RAM for Gaming: DDR4, DDR5 Kits for 2025
Here is the best RAM for gaming we’ve tested: computer memory that is ideal for video editing and graphics-heavy applications.
DDR4 prices continue to surge
'Rapid spike' in DDR4 spot pricing precipitated by manufacturer phase out plans, US-China tensions, and market uncertainties.
CXMT to abandon DDR4 manufacturing
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is expected to end production of DDR4 memory in favor of DDR5 by mid-2026.
Samsung discontinuing DDR4 production in late 2025 — company to focus on DDR5, LPDDR5, and HBMs
Samsung is ending DDR4 production in favor of more lucrative technologies like DDR5 and HBM.
Used DDR4 RAM Chips Are Being Snuck Into New RAM Kits and Devices
Used DDR4 chips are being re-flashed and sold below market price for new products. This has introduced a glut of supply into the DDR4 market, leading to further drops in DDR4 pricing.
DDR5 vs DDR4: Is It Time To Upgrade Your RAM?
We compare DDR5 to the best DDR4 RAM on the market to see whether it's worth the cost of upgrading.