Memory Prices Surge by 500% in One Year as Enterprise AI Boom Consumes Global Supply
1. Introduction: The AI Boom Is Making Memory Shockingly Expensive Over the past twelve months, the global memory market has experienced one of the most violent pricing shocks in semiconductor history. High-capacity DDR5 memory kits have recorded year-over-year price spikes of up to 500%, while specialized 128GB consumer and workstation configurations have skyrocketed from historical … Read more