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Best RAM for Gaming: DDR4, DDR5 Kits for 2026
By Zhiye Liu last updated
Here is the best RAM for gaming we’ve tested: computer memory that is ideal for video editing and graphics-heavy applications.

SK hynix to spend $13 billion on the world's largest HBM memory assembly plant amid the worst shortage on record
By Anton Shilov published
Premium Company prepares for next-gen HBM4E, HBM5, and HBM5E memory.

Micron addresses Crucial exit backlash: 'We are trying to help consumers around the world'
By Stephen Warwick published
Micron has responded to criticism over its decision to exit the consumer memory business and warns that shortages may last until 2028.

Modder saves $130 by building 32GB DDR5 desktop DIMMs from scavenged laptop memory
By Hassam Nasir published
$218 cost of parts is about $130 cheaper than buying a similar desktop DIMM retail kit in the US.

HP reportedly eyes Chinese suppliers for DRAM as global shortage sparks shake-up
By Jowi Morales published
A tech analyst claims that HP told the Bank of America that it's considering buying memory chips from China to help alleviate the ongoing shortage.

Chinese researchers hail breakthrough in DRAM-like cells, which could be used in embedded or 3D stacked memory
By Anton Shilov published
Premium Uncertainties make it impossible to evaluate commercial viability

Micron to begin work on $100 billion New York 'megafab' imminently
By Anton Shilov published
Premium After numerous delays, Micron is about to start building its $100 billion site in New York to produce 40% of its DRAM output in the U.S. in the 2040s.

Boxes of 100 server-grade DDR5 memory now cost as much as property in Shanghai in China spot market
By Luke James published
In China’s spot market, vendors are quoting prices that put a box of 100 high-capacity DDR5 server memory modules at roughly 5 million yuan,

Patriot shows off opulent Viper Xtreme 5 Aurum RAM kit with flashy finish as prices surge throughout industry
By Jowi Morales published
Patriot showed off a host of its latest SSD and RAM kits at CES 2026, and the company also offered a sneak peek of its rapid DDR5-10000 RAM kit, which is currently under development.
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