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DDR4 RAM Makes a Comeback as Intel and AMD Revive Older PC Platforms
Rising DDR5 prices are reviving DDR4 platforms as Intel prepares new LGA 1700 processors for 2027 and AMD’s AM4 ecosystem receives renewed support.
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Rising DDR5 prices are reviving DDR4 platforms as Intel prepares new LGA 1700 processors for 2027 and AMD’s AM4 ecosystem receives renewed support.
Framework Laptop 13 Pro brings modular ports, upgradeable memory, Intel Core Ultra power, a 74Wh battery and a premium, repairable aluminium design.
Microsoft removes its 32GB RAM advice for Windows 11 as memory costs rise, while 4GB remains the minimum and Copilot+ PCs require at least 16GB of RAM.
Why RAM prices are rising, what caused it, and why memory could get even more expensive in the coming years.
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