Latest about DDR5
32GB of DDR5 6000 RAM now costs $400 — the latest price hike puts DIY PC building further out of reach than ever before
32GB of DDR5 6000 RAM now costs more than $400.
DDR5 scalper bots now outnumber shoppers 10 to 1 — automated scraping hits listings every 6.5 seconds
Bad bots account for 91% of the traffic reaching one retailer's DDR5 memory product pages, roughly 10 automated requests for every legitimate visit.
Get 16GB of DDR5 RAM free when you buy AMD's 9900X and an Asus TUF motherboard
Save $274 and snag 16GB of DDR5 RAM for free in this 3-item Newegg combo with Ryzen 9 9900X, Asus TUF Gaming X870E-Plus Wifi7, and 16GB of dual channel Team Group T-Force Vulkan RAM
Lexar lists 32GB DDR5 memory with homegrown Chinese chips
Lexar's latest Thor RGB kit likely uses CXMT-made DRAM, but its pricing remains comparable to premium DDR5 memory from established brands.
Single-DIMM DDR5 gaming works better than you probably think — one DDR5 DIMM beats dual-channel DDR4 RAM
To avoid rising RAM costs, some PC builders and OEMs have shifted toward using a single DDR5 module for gaming PCs. We test how much of a performance loss that actually represents.
Re-examining the DDR4 gaming gap with Intel’s LGA 1700 CPUs in mid-2026
Given the unprecedented surge in memory prices, we’re looking back on Intel’s LGA 1700 stack of CPUs to see how DDR4 and DDR5 match up with our modern gaming suite in 2026.
Gigabyte announces support for Chinese-made CXMT memory — pushes it to 8200 MT/s on Socket AM5
The performance is impressive and it's good to see official support, but the question remains whether you can actually buy any of it.
CXMT's DDR5 RAM isn't as performant or as consistent as SK hynix dies, early testing shows
You can't tighten the timings either, apparently.
