RAM is painfully expensive. Try these fixes before buying more
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DRAM is being repriced as AI infra, not consumer PC commodity—TrendForce data and months of shortages are the tell. If you're refreshing fleets or speccing edge boxes, lock in memory configs and pricing early or design for lower-RAM footprints now.
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