Crucial’s $230 32GB DDR4 kit lets your PC ride out the RAM-pocalypse
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Rising memory prices are a reminder that AI-era workloads are colliding with commodity hardware constraints. If you’re speccing developer or inference boxes, lock in RAM configurations early—underestimating memory will quietly tax both performance and budget over the next upgrade cycle.
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